Anchor
7.9#2 in classroom management softwareFrom €24 a monthFree planWebAPIExtensionSelf-hosted
VisitAnchor vs GradeBookWizard
GradeBookWizard
6.5#10 in classroom management softwareFrom $49 a yearWebmacOSWindows
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Anchor | GradeBookWizard |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | Anchor lets a teacher run a classroom focus session where student Windows laptops enforce an allowlist of apps and websites, with off-list activity shown live on a dashboard. | GradeBookWizard is an online gradebook, attendance tracker, and class website for teachers, schools, and districts. |
| Support | The maker directs users to GitHub issues for product questions and says there is no support ticket queue. | The maker says support issues are handled by email and asks users to include their username. |
Anchor plans
- AnchorFree
- Anchor softwareFree
- Azure hosting estimate€24 a month
- Azure hosting estimate with larger database€43 a month
GradeBookWizard plans
- Teacher subscription$4.95 a month
- Teacher subscription$49 a year
Pick Anchor if…
Anchor suits people who want activity monitoring, web filtering, and device controls for supported Windows devices. It may not suit readers who need live screen viewing or behavior tracking.
Pick GradeBookWizard if…
It suits individual teachers and school or district teams that need grade calculations, attendance tracking, class websites, and reports. Its secure logins and delegated grading may also fit classrooms involving parents, assistants, or colleagues.