Comparison

TrackCC Attendance + vs HPU+

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

Head to head
About

TrackCC Attendance +

This app helps educators manage student attendance, behavior, and grades. It offers in-app messaging for communication between teachers, students, and guardians, and generates detailed student reports. It's customizable for various educational settings and supports offline use with cloud backup.

Highlights
  • Attendance tracking with customizable types
  • Behavior tracking with customizable items
  • Grading system for subjects and overall performance
  • In-app messaging for students, teachers, and guardians
  • Customizable student reports with attendance, behavior, and grades
  • Offline functionality with cloud backup
  • Email and notification system
Features
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School types - Single teacher or multi-teacher - Customizable for any type of school - From day care to high school to universities - From public schools to private schools & home schools - Music schools, sports schools, dance schools - Can also be used for summer camps, conferences In-app messaging - Supports text messages, photos and documents - Teachers can message students and guardians - Students and guardians can message teachers - School teachers can message other teachers - School admins can message teachers, students, guardians Attendance - Separate check-in & check-out - Customize up to 5 attendance types for each - Statistics per student and per class - Create your own statistics periods - Record student attendance by scanning student IDs with bluetooth scanner - Take attendance with Apple Watch Behavior - Track points for up to 26 behavior items - Customize behavior items per class - Points range from -99 to +99 per behavior per day - Statistics per student and per class - Create your own statistics periods Grading - Track points & grades for up to 26 grading subjects - Customize grading subjects per class - Points per subject range from 0 to 999 - Define your own grading system - Grades per subject & overall grades - Statistics per student and per class - Create your own statistics periods Student reports - Summary of student’s attendance, behavior & grading data - Teacher’s notes per each daily recorded item - Includes student notes, class notes - History view shows all items in chronological order - Statistics view shows all data in a graphical format - View statistics by period, or data details by date App communication - Daily student-specific notes & photo - Daily class-wide notes & photo - Student reports condense all recorded data - Complete history & full statistics - Students & parents get a consolidated student report - Private school-only student accounts (in lieu of email accounts) Email communication - Web-based email tool - Customize message & include embedded images - Include clickable links & file attachments - Send emails to students, parents & teachers - Email tool keeps track of bounced emails - Both teacher & administrator can send emails Notifications - Students and parents can receive automatic notifications - E.g. when student is marked as absent, parent receives text or email - Three types of notifications: app, email, text - Configure preferred notification method per student and per parent - Customize notification message to be sent via email or text Other features - App works both online & offline (no internet) - Automatic cloud backup when connected - Real-time multi-device sync - All data exportable as XLS or CSV

About

HPU+

Access a complimentary streaming library of professional development and life skills content. Learn from leadership series, university news, live events, and podcasts. Develop wisdom, distinction, and awareness as a leader with on-demand content.

Highlights
  • Life skills and leadership development content
  • Weekly new episodes of "3-Minute Master Class"
  • HPU News and Live Events
  • Podcasts and interviews
  • On-demand streaming
Features
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High Point University is respected for its focus on Life Skills and leadership development. This complimentary streaming app features the professional development series “3-Minute Master Class” with HPU President Nido Qubein - a power-packed life skills series to help you develop wisdom, distinction and awareness as a leader (new episodes launch weekly). HPU+ brings the best of HPU News, Live Events, podcasts, interviews with industry leaders and so much more. Now, the High Point University values-based experience is available on-demand anywhere you stream. App Features: • Complimentary library of leadership development and life skills content • Behind the scenes look at High Point University • Live events broadcast at HPU • Original Series: Transformation YOU with Nido Qubein • Academic Innovations Podcast

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: TrackCC Attendance + at none against HPU+'s shown. TrackCC Attendance + also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and review sentiment (94% vs 75%). HPU+'s advantage is rating (4.9 vs 4.7). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

HPU+ holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 187 and 171 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 94% of TrackCC Attendance +'s written reviews are positive against 75% of HPU+'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TrackCC Attendance + ships an update monthly, HPU+ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
TrackCC Attendance + versus HPU+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrackCC Attendance +HPU+
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (187 ratings)4.9 (171 ratings) — better
Positive reviews93.8% of reviews — better75.0% of reviews
Number of ratings187 — better171
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTrackK12 Inc.High Point University

Customer experience

TrackCC Attendance +

All ratings186 ratings
Positive93.5%
Neutral2.7%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews48 reviews
Positive93.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.3%

HPU+

All ratings171 ratings
Positive98.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative1.8%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Bugs and requests

TrackCC Attendance +

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • "Bad request" error on password reset
  • App closes and returns to home screen due to syncing
  • Login issues and inability to reset password

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add Apple Watch functionality for behavior tracking
  • Implement an offline mode or background syncing
  • Add option for students to upload excuse pictures
  • Integrate with NGSS standards (K-12)
  • Integrate with Next Generation Science Standards (K-8)

HPU+

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

TrackCC Attendance +

No in-app purchases

None

HPU+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TrackCC Attendance + free?
TrackCC Attendance + is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HPU+ free?
HPU+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TrackCC Attendance + or HPU+?
HPU+ is rated higher. TrackCC Attendance + averages 4.7 out of 5 from 187 ratings, while HPU+ averages 4.9 from 171 ratings.
Do TrackCC Attendance + or HPU+ have ads?
HPU+ shows ads; TrackCC Attendance + does not.
Which is updated more often, TrackCC Attendance + or HPU+?
TrackCC Attendance + ships an update monthly, and HPU+ every 2 months. Most recently, TrackCC Attendance + was updated on October 14, 2026 and HPU+ on October 15, 2026.

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