Comparison

Gradekit vs StudentVUE (New)

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

Head to head
About

Gradekit

Easily track student grades and calculate your GPA without constant logins. Predict future grades by simulating assignment scores. Supports over 10,000 school districts.

Highlights
  • Log in once, access grades instantly
  • Predict future grades with calculator
  • Supports over 10,000 school districts
  • Compatible with Aeries, HAC, PowerSchool, and more
  • Calculate GPA
Features
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Gradekit (formerly Grades App) is the best way to check and calculate student grades. No more logging in every time. No more guessing what happens if you get a certain grade on an assignment. This app answers the question "What do I need to get on that next test?". Compatible with Aeries, Home Access Center (HAC), Aspen, Schoology, PowerSchool, Q Student/Parent Connection, JCampus Student Progress Center, The Source (Seattle Public Schools), Infinite Campus, Skyward, SchoolBrains, Gradelink, Frontline, TeacherEase, Genesis, Ascender, ActiveStudent, and TeachHub. Features: --Save Time and Log In Once-- With Gradekit, you no longer need to type in your email and password every time you want to check your grades. Simply enter it once and Gradekit remembers it and logs in for you. --Predict Future Grades-- Included is an awesome grade calculator. Instantly see what happens if you get an 85% on that next test. No need to figure out how your grade is calculated or how the weighting system works -- this app does it for you. --Support for over 10,000 School Districts-- Gradekit supports over 10k school districts and we're adding more every day. If your district isn't on the list, submit a suggestion! ***Gradekit is not affiliated with or endorsed by Aeries Software, Infinite Campus, Skyward, PowerSchool Group, Follett School Solutions, SchoolBrains, Aequitas Solutions, Gradelink, Frontline Technologies Group LLC, Common Goal Systems Inc., EDgear LLC, Genesis Educational Services, Inc., Texas Computer Cooperative, Central Access Corporation, New York City Department of Education, or any school district. Aeries is a trademark of Aeries Software. Home Access Center and Schoology are trademarks of PowerSchool Group. Aspen is a trademark of Follett School Solutions. JCampus Student Progress Center is a trademark of EDgear LLC. Use this app at your own risk. Privacy Policy: https://gradekit.app/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

StudentVUE (New)

This app offers students daily insight into their academic progress, including assignments, scores, and attendance. It connects with Synergy® SIS to provide access to demographic information and more, mirroring the functionality of the web portal.

Highlights
  • View classroom assignments and scores
  • Track attendance records
  • Access demographic information
  • Find school districts
  • Login with web portal credentials
Features
Currently charting
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The StudentVUE mobile app helps students stay informed and connected by providing day-to-day insight into the student’s academic experience. The mobile app works with Synergy® Student Information System (Synergy® SIS) in much the same way as the web portal, allowing students to view student classroom assignments and scores, attendance, demographic information, and much more. • How to find your school district and login information • - The StudentVUE mobile app may request location permission to find school districts using Synergy® SIS. Alternatively, you can search for your school district by providing the zip code of the district office. StudentVUE lists all school districts near your location or the provided zip code. - The StudentVUE mobile app uses the same user login as the web-based portal. If you need help, please contact your school district’s administration for user login information. • Requirements • - Only school districts using Synergy® SIS v2025 and higher can support the StudentVUE mobile application. Please contact your school district’s administration to verify the Synergy® SIS version. - An internet connection is required. - The StudentVUE mobile app uses the same user login as the web-based portal. Contact your school district’s administration if you do not have this login information.

Screenshots

Gradekit4 screens
StudentVUE (New)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Gradekit at 87% against StudentVUE (New)'s 21%. Gradekit also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.9) and ratings volume (40K vs 585). StudentVUE (New)'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and chart position (#39 vs unranked). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Gradekit sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. StudentVUE (New) asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Gradekit holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gradekit has 40K ratings behind it against 585, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of Gradekit's written reviews are positive against 21% of StudentVUE (New)'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gradekit ships an update weekly, StudentVUE (New) monthly. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Gradekit versus StudentVUE (New): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGradekitStudentVUE (New)
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (40K ratings) — better1.9 (585 ratings)
Positive reviews86.8% of reviews — better20.9% of reviews
Number of ratings40K — better585
Update frequencyWeekly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#39 — better
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAdrien TruongEdupoint Educational Systems

Customer experience

Gradekit

All ratings40,033 ratings
Positive93.2%
Neutral2.8%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews287 reviews
Positive86.8%
Neutral2.8%
Negative10.5%

StudentVUE (New)

All ratings585 ratings
Positive17.6%
Neutral5.8%
Negative76.6%
Written reviews201 reviews
Positive20.9%
Neutral4.5%
Negative74.6%

Bugs and requests

Gradekit

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Compatibility issues with certain school districts
  • Intermittent glitches and crashes

Requested features

2 requests
  • Grade update notifications
  • Integration with more school districts

StudentVUE (New)

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Gradekit

Subscriptions4
  • Gradekit+$4.991 Month
  • Gradekit+1 Month trial$4.991 Month
  • Parent Edition (1 Year)$4.991 Year
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  • Gradekit+7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Parent Edition$2.99
None

StudentVUE (New)

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gradekit free?
Gradekit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is StudentVUE (New) free?
StudentVUE (New) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Gradekit or StudentVUE (New)?
Gradekit is rated higher. Gradekit averages 4.7 out of 5 from 40K ratings, while StudentVUE (New) averages 1.9 from 585 ratings.
Do Gradekit or StudentVUE (New) have ads?
Neither Gradekit nor StudentVUE (New) shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Gradekit or StudentVUE (New)?
Gradekit ships an update weekly, and StudentVUE (New) monthly. Most recently, Gradekit was updated on September 24, 2026 and StudentVUE (New) on September 24, 2026.

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