Comparison

Class Manager vs Artstep Student

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Class Manager

Features
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Class Manager is the register and club organiser for instructors who run their own classes: karate and other martial arts, boxing, gymnastics, swimming, yoga, fitness and more. Take the register in seconds, see who's paid, track grades and spot who's drifting away, all on your iPhone or iPad. No sign-up and no website: your club's records stay on your device. REGISTERS THAT KEEP UP • Mark present, late, excused or absent with a tap • Works offline, saves as you go, and lets you undo • Combined classes, drop-ins and one-off sessions • Correct a past register at any time YOUR MEMBERS IN ONE PLACE • Photos, contact details, guardians and emergency contacts • Medical notes and photo consent, shown on the register • Tags, notes, search and archiving GRADES AND PROGRESS • Starter grade lists for karate, taekwondo, judo, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, kickboxing, gymnastics, swimming and more, or make your own • Record each member's current grade • Award grades, keep a grading history and see who's ready for their next one (Plus) PAYMENTS • Mark fees and sessions paid • Pay-as-you-go prices, class passes and membership renewals, with what's outstanding (Plus) INSIGHTS AND FOLLOW-UPS • Attendance rates, plus weekly trends by class and member (Plus) • See who has missed classes and whose membership is ending • PDF reports and CSV exports AND MORE • Message a class, a tag or everyone through your own Mail or Messages • Club closures and course dates that keep the timetable right • Backups you can restore at any time • Face ID or passcode lock FREE AND PLUS The free plan covers one club with up to 20 members, with registers, member records, current grades and marking fees paid. Class Manager Plus adds unlimited members and clubs, grade awards, fees and passes, full insights, list imports, private iCloud sync across your devices, and class reminders. New subscribers can try it free for 2 weeks. Plus is available as a monthly or annual auto-renewing subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple Account. It renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and you can manage or cancel it in your Apple Account settings. Privacy policy: https://www.sportsviz.com/class-manager-privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Artstep Student

This app helps students manage their studies with features like progress tracking, course and fee management, and achievement showcasing. It provides detailed learning data analysis and personalized growth incentives to motivate students.

Highlights
  • Comprehensive learning progress tracking
  • Course and fee management
  • Display of learning achievements
  • Detailed learning data analysis
  • Personalized growth incentives
  • Family monitoring of progress
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Artstep Student is an innovative mobile appdesigned for students striving for excellence. Powered by the Artstep system,it offers a comprehensive set of features to simplify learning management andenhance efficiency. From smart reminders and detailed progresstracking to showcasing achievements, Artstep Student helps students managetheir studies effortlessly, allowing more time for actual learning. Key Features: 1.Comprehensive Learning Progress Tracking - Artstep Student creates a detailed learning profile, including schedules, progress, attendance, and hour consumption, providing a precise overview of the student's learning status. 1.Manage Courses and Fees Anytime, Anywhere - The app offers complete course and fee management, recording every learning expense to keep students informed and at ease about their courses and payments. 1.Complete Display of Learning Achievements - Artstep Student includes tools to showcase learning achievements, such as class highlights, attendance records, assignment evaluations, teacher-student interaction platforms, historical work displays, and a cloud album. 1.Detailed Learning Data Analysis - The app analyzes subjects, task completion, study duration, and hour consumption, providing comprehensive reports that reflect the student's efforts and accomplishments. 1.Personalized Growth Incentives - Artstep Student tracks attendance, assignment submissions, and milestones, setting personalized growth goals and rewards like fun badges and certificates to motivate students. 1.Diverse Educational Service Experience - Supporting a one-to-many service model, Artstep Student allows up to seven family members to monitor the student's learning progress, ensuring everyone stays informed about the educational services and advancements.

Screenshots

Class Manager4 screens
Artstep Student4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Artstep Student at none against Class Manager's 2. Artstep Student also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 35 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Class Manager sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Artstep Student asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Class Manager ships an update every 35 months, Artstep Student every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Class Manager versus Artstep Student: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClass ManagerArtstep Student
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 35 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSportsViz Ltd.Ronyi Limited

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Class Manager

Subscriptions2
  • Class Manager Plus Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Class Manager Plus Annual$39.991 Year
None

Artstep Student

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Class Manager free?
Class Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Artstep Student free?
Artstep Student is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Class Manager or Artstep Student have ads?
Neither Class Manager nor Artstep Student shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Class Manager or Artstep Student?
Class Manager ships an update every 35 months, and Artstep Student every 3 months. Most recently, Class Manager was updated on November 1, 2026 and Artstep Student on November 4, 2026.

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