GradeForge
5.7#24 in gradebook software£30 one-timeWindows
VisitGradeForge vs Smart Teacher
Smart Teacher
7.9#2 in gradebook softwareFrom £29.99 a yearFree planAndroidiOSWeb
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | GradeForge | Smart Teacher |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | Google Classroom integration can import classes and rosters, read selected work, post assignments and push grades back; Google Drive is used for optional sync. | The privacy policy names Google Gemini for AI, Google sign-in and Firebase services, Google Cloud hosting, Stripe payments, and Resend transactional email. |
| Purpose | GradeForge combines a markbook, planner, feedback studio, AI marking, resource maker and classroom tools in an offline-first Windows app for teachers. | Smart Teacher combines a class register, gradebook, timetable, planning, and reports in one app for teachers. |
| Support | The site lists [email protected] as a contact for questions and feedback. | Help guides are short getting-started instructions and the company says email questions are usually answered the same day. |
GradeForge plans
- GradeForge£30, paid once
Smart Teacher plans
- FreeFree
- Pro (monthly)£3.99 a month
- Pro monthly£3.99 a month
- Pro (annual)£29.99 a year
- Pro annual£29.99 a year
Pick GradeForge if…
GradeForge suits teachers using Windows who need offline assessment, planning, feedback and classroom utilities. It is particularly relevant to Welsh- and English-medium teaching with Google Classroom integration.
Pick Smart Teacher if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.