SchoolCam. Camera for schools vs Classroom Library Manager
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SchoolCam. Camera for schools
This app automatically stores photos and videos on Google Drive, keeping them organized and private for classroom use. It allows for automatic folder organization and annotation of images with details like timestamps and location. A free version offers medium resolution photos, while an upgrade unlocks full resolution and video recording.
- Automatic Google Drive storage
- Organized and private photo storage
- Automatic folder organization
- Import photos from camera roll
- Annotate photos with details
- Full resolution photos and video (paid)
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With SchoolCam the photos and videos that you take are automatically stored on Google Drive without being stored on the device. This means full control of photos for the classroom! Features: ► Use an existing Google Drive - no need to create new accounts ► Keep photos organized and private by uploading them directly to Google Drive ► Organize photos automatically: SchoolCam let's you choose or create folders to upload your new and existing photos ► Import and upload photos and videos from your 'Camera roll': You are not limited by the photos you take with SchoolCam, if you take photos with the default camera app you can import them to SchoolCam to send them to the cloud ► Annotate photos adding an overlay on top of each photo you take with details like timestamp, location, author, notes, etc IMPORTANT: ► The FREE version of this app takes and uploads photos and videos in MEDIUM RESOLUTION ONLY. Video mode is also not available in the Free version. Upgrade to the full version to take photos in FULL resolution as well as recording and uploading videos. ► If you choose to purchase the FULL Upgrade subscription, payment will be charged to your iTunes account, and your account will be charged for renewal 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Auto-renewal may be turned off at any time by going to your settings in the iTunes Store after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://www.schoolcamapp.com/privacy-policy.php Terms of Service: https://www.schoolcamapp.com/tos.php Requirements: A valid Google Drive is required to use this app We would love to hear your feedback. Contact us if you have any questions or comments: support@schoolcamapp.com
Classroom Library Manager
Manage your classroom library with ease. Students can independently check books in and out, and the app helps you quickly add new titles by scanning barcodes. Organize books into bins and track student reading habits.
- Student self-checkout/check-in
- Barcode scanning for book entry
- Batch scanning for multiple books
- Manual book entry with cover image capture
- Library bin creation and management
- Student user management
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Classroom Library Manager from Follett lets you maintain control of your classroom library and provides insights into what your students are reading when they choose to read. Students check books out on their own at the website - follettclm.com When students check books back in, they are prompted to return the book to the correct bin. All without needing your help. Your reading station becomes a fun activity for students while you are free to work with other students in your class. This app lets you quickly add books to your library. Add books individually or use the Batch Scan feature to scan multiple books into your library. Title, Author, book cover image, and reading level data are added just by scanning the barcode on each book. Manually add books that are not found in our extensive database of books. Type in the Title and Author, take a picture of the cover using your phone, adjust the picture and Save. This app also lets you add library bins and students. FEATURES * Add books to your library using the barcode or printed ISBN on the book. * Add missing cover images to your library * Create and manage bins * Quickly scan multiple books into the same bin * Add student users
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SchoolCam. Camera for schools at 4.5 against Classroom Library Manager's 1.1. SchoolCam. Camera for schools also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 0%) and ratings volume (60 vs 9). Classroom Library Manager's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. SchoolCam. Camera for schools sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Classroom Library Manager asks for nothing beyond the download.
SchoolCam. Camera for schools holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SchoolCam. Camera for schools has 60 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of SchoolCam. Camera for schools's written reviews are positive against 0% of Classroom Library Manager's.
SchoolCam. Camera for schools ships an update every 3 weeks, Classroom Library Manager every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SchoolCam. Camera for schools | Classroom Library Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (60 ratings) — better | 1.1 (9 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 60 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 76 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bitwise Software SL | Follett School Solutions, LLC |
Customer experience
SchoolCam. Camera for schools
Classroom Library Manager
In-app purchases
SchoolCam. Camera for schools
- SchoolCam PRO Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- SchoolCam PRO Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
Classroom Library Manager
No in-app purchases
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