Comparison

Classkick vs ATS Communicator

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

Head to head
About

Classkick

This app allows students to complete assignments digitally and receive instant feedback from teachers and classmates. Educators can create paperless assignments, monitor student progress in real-time, and facilitate peer-to-peer learning. It aims to increase student feedback and reduce grading time.

Highlights
  • Create paperless assignments
  • Real-time student work monitoring
  • Instant teacher feedback
  • Anonymous peer-to-peer help
  • Work at own pace
  • Ask for help privately
Features
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Classkick is a free app that students work on and get help instantly from their teacher and peers. Students work on assignments with their Chromebooks, laptops, or iPads, while getting help from teachers and peers instantly. Teachers create assignments, see all their students’ work in real-time, and give LOTS of student feedback. Best of all, students can help each other anonymously. Using Classkick, feedback to students increases by 300% and grading time is cut in half. “Classkick is every teacher’s dream.” - Lynne Shalman, Chapin School “Students love Classkick...it was magic!” - Greg Port, Seton College TEACHERS... - CREATE paperless assignments using existing worksheets, audio, video or web content. - SEE every students’ work simultaneously. - GIVE instant feedback when it is most important. - FACILITATE peer-to-peer feedback and learning. STUDENTS... - WORK at their own pace and even on their own time. - ASK for help privately. - HELP their peers. USE IT... - in class or at home. - in traditional or flipped classrooms. - as a group together or on your own time individually. FOR… - assignments - quizzes - station work - do nows/exit slips - guided practice - independent practice - homework

About

ATS Communicator

A communication platform for parents of Applied High School students. It offers a single interface to stay updated on academic progress and school news, simplifying communication between guardians and the school.

Highlights
  • Streamlined communication platform
  • User-friendly interface
  • Single window for updates
  • Track academic progress
  • Receive school news
Features
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Introducing the "ATS Communicator" - a streamlined and user-friendly communication platform designed specifically for the valued guardians of Applied High School. With its singular window interface, staying connected with your child's academic progress and school updates has never been easier or more convenient. Experience the power of seamless communication with the ATS Communicator today!

Screenshots

ATS Communicator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ATS Communicator at 4.0 against Classkick's 3.1. ATS Communicator also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Classkick's advantage is ratings volume (725 vs 41). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ATS Communicator holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Classkick has 725 ratings behind it against 41, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 33% and 33% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Classkick ships an update weekly, ATS Communicator every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Classkick versus ATS Communicator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClasskickATS Communicator
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (725 ratings)4.0 (41 ratings) — better
Positive reviews32.8% of reviews33.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings725 — better41
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB99 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperClasswork CoATHS

Customer experience

Classkick

All ratings725 ratings
Positive49.4%
Neutral5.8%
Negative44.8%
Written reviews262 reviews
Positive32.8%
Neutral8.8%
Negative58.4%

ATS Communicator

All ratings41 ratings
Positive70.7%
Neutral9.8%
Negative19.5%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral13.3%
Negative53.3%

Bugs and requests

Classkick

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Assignments not loading properly
  • Inability to save or access work
  • Incompatibility with newer devices/OS

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add split-screen support
  • Improve text/writing controls
  • Better Apple Pencil integration
  • Enhance stability and performance

ATS Communicator

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Classkick

No in-app purchases

None

ATS Communicator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Classkick free?
Classkick is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ATS Communicator free?
ATS Communicator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Classkick or ATS Communicator?
ATS Communicator is rated higher. Classkick averages 3.1 out of 5 from 725 ratings, while ATS Communicator averages 4.0 from 41 ratings.
Do Classkick or ATS Communicator have ads?
Neither Classkick nor ATS Communicator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Classkick or ATS Communicator?
Classkick ships an update weekly, and ATS Communicator every 2 weeks. Most recently, Classkick was updated on September 22, 2026 and ATS Communicator on September 19, 2026.

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