BookWidgets vs Classkick Student
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BookWidgets
Easily create interactive lessons, quizzes, and games for students on iPads and iPhones. Share engaging activities privately or embed them in learning platforms. Track student progress with built-in analytics.
- Create worksheets, quizzes, games, maps, and timelines
- Add custom text, images, and questions
- Share activities via private links or LMS embedding
- Works on any device
- Track learner activity and grade student work
- Integrates with other educational apps
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Create engaging exercises for iPads and iPhones in minutes: Worksheets, Games, Quizzes, Maps, Timelines, and much more. Easily share a wide variety of beautiful and fun activities with your classroom, even if you're not a tech wizard. Choose from a broad range of activity types, and add your own text, images, questions and imagination. Your “widget” can be shared privately with a simple link, or embedded in any learning management system, and works on any device. BookWidgets is great for blended learning, flipped classrooms, as well as more traditional classrooms. Our analytics can track learner activity, so teachers can easily review and grade student work. BookWidgets works seamlessly with other educational apps like Showbie, iTunes U, iBooks Author, Explain Everything, Book Creator and many others. -------- “With BookWidgets, teachers don't have to force the kids to work on their exercises. They can fill in gaps and practice lessons as many times as they wish. This makes good students better and average students achieve levels they hadn't even aspired to before.” - Brian Dawson, 1:1 iPad Coordinator “If you aren't using BookWidgets in your 1:1 classroom, you are missing out on one of the best educational tools available.” - Harry Dickens, Instructional Technology Consultant “Using BookWidgets is just brilliant, I'm only limited by my own creativity now.” - Frans Ittmann, Apple Distinguished Educator “My pupils were cheering in class today, because they got BookWidgets for homework. Feeling motivated!“ - Martin Ringenaldus, Language teacher
Classkick Student
This app provides a collaborative learning space for students to complete assignments, receive instant feedback, and get help in real-time. Teachers can monitor student progress and provide direct support, making learning more effective and reducing paper usage.
- Real-time student work visibility
- Instant feedback and support
- Collaborative learning space
- Digital assignment completion
- Reduced paper usage
- Direct teacher annotation
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Classkick Student by Classkick (White Icon) is our new iPhone compatible app, bringing an even better learning experience to students everywhere. Basic Students can now use it in place of the of the legacy Classkick app. Classkick helps teachers see student work in real time, while students get better practice and more feedback instantly. Every learner gets more effective support. Teachers consistently claim Classkick helps them make student thinking visible while there is still time to help. They feel more in control of the classroom, less tied to the front of the room, and better able to support each student personally. Classkick helps reduce paper, simplify workflow, and make feedback more immediate and meaningful. Used by 10M+ students and teachers in 100+ countries, Classkick brings lessons, practice, assessments, and homework into one collaborative space. Teachers see work live, write directly on student pages, and keep everything organized in one place. Students work from their devices, get help while they are learning, and respond in multiple ways. As a teacher, use Classkick to increase your visibility on lessons, guided practice, independent work, quizzes, homework, station work, and exit tickets. As a student, use Classkick Student Work to make it easier to do work, get help, and reach success.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Classkick Student at 3.7 against BookWidgets's 1.7. Classkick Student also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs monthly). BookWidgets's advantage is review sentiment (21% vs 0%) and ratings volume (30 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Classkick Student holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BookWidgets has 30 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 21% of BookWidgets's written reviews are positive against 0% of Classkick Student's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
BookWidgets ships an update monthly, Classkick Student every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BookWidgets | Classkick Student |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.7 (30 ratings) | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 21.1% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 30 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kidimedia | Classwork Co |
Customer experience
BookWidgets
Classkick Student
In-app purchases
BookWidgets
No in-app purchases
Classkick Student
No in-app purchases
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