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Head-to-head · AI Lesson Plan Generators

Almanack vs Make My Lesson

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score Almanack #2 in AI Lesson Plan Generators 9.0/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free plan✓ 2 of 2 features Visit Almanack
Make My Lesson #4 in AI Lesson Plan Generators 8.2/10 Free plan · paid from $15.99/mo Free plan✓ 2 of 2 features Visit Make My Lesson

Almanack leads on 0 checks, Make My Lesson on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreAlmanack · 9.0/10
  • Free planboth

Almanack scores higher on our rubric for ai lesson plan generators: 9.0 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #4.

On resource types, Almanack gives you Units where Make My Lesson offers Lesson plans.

Almanack is the better fit for schools planning curriculum across teams. Make My Lesson is the better fit for teachers creating complete lesson packages.

  • Almanack fits best

    Schools planning curriculum across teams

  • Make My Lesson fits best

    Teachers creating complete lesson packages

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Side by side

Feature Almanack 9.0/10 Visit ↗ Make My Lesson 8.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 8.2
Ranking #2 in AI Lesson Plan Generators #4 in AI Lesson Plan Generators
Best for Schools planning curriculum across teams Teachers creating complete lesson packages
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price Not published $15.99/mo
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Money-back guarantee 30 days 7 days
Deployment Cloud Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Live chat, Docs Email, Docs
Compliance GDPR GDPR
Integrations 11 integrations 4 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Almanack 2/2 · Make My Lesson 2/2
Differentiation support ✓ ✓
Assessment generation ✓ ✓
Specs
Standards alignment Both Both
Resource types Units Lesson plans
Export formats Multiple Multiple
Supported languages Not published Not published
Our review
Pros
  • Standards-aligned lesson, unit, and long-range curriculum planning
  • Differentiation for ELL, IEP, below-grade, and above-grade needs
  • Exports, integrations, and school-level curriculum coverage workflows
  • Generates plans, presentations, activities, worksheets and assessments
  • Supports curriculum routes and standards across several education systems
  • Exports to PDF, DOCX, Google Docs and PowerPoint
Cons
  • Advanced differentiation features require Pro or a higher plan
  • Unlimited collaborators and shared libraries require Small Teams
  • Rostering, SSO, and curriculum dashboards require Schools/Districts
  • Free access is limited to 5 generations
  • Paid plans impose generation limits by plan period
  • Corporate attribution is inconsistent across the service
Our verdict

Almanack is a web-based AI education platform for teachers and schools. It covers standards-aligned lesson plans, units, long-range curriculum design, worksheets, activities, slides, quizzes, assessments, and educational games. Teachers…

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Make My Lesson is an AI lesson-planning platform for teachers who need more than a single lesson outline. It generates curriculum-aligned plans with objectives, timings and differentiation, then extends those plans into presentations,…

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  1. AlmanackAI Lesson Plan Generators 9.0Free plan · 14-day trial
  2. Make My LessonAI Lesson Plan Generators 8.2Free plan · paid from $15.99/mo

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Almanack — where it wins

    • Standards-aligned lesson, unit, and long-range curriculum planning
    • Differentiation for ELL, IEP, below-grade, and above-grade needs
    • Exports, integrations, and school-level curriculum coverage workflows

    Where it doesn't

    • Advanced differentiation features require Pro or a higher plan
    • Unlimited collaborators and shared libraries require Small Teams
    • Rostering, SSO, and curriculum dashboards require Schools/Districts
  • Make My Lesson — where it wins

    • Generates plans, presentations, activities, worksheets and assessments
    • Supports curriculum routes and standards across several education systems
    • Exports to PDF, DOCX, Google Docs and PowerPoint

    Where it doesn't

    • Free access is limited to 5 generations
    • Paid plans impose generation limits by plan period
    • Corporate attribution is inconsistent across the service
  • Almanack9.0/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

    A broad curriculum planning workspace for schools coordinating standards, resources, and teams.

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  • Make My Lesson8.2/10 · Free plan · paid from $15.99/mo

    A wide-ranging AI workspace for turning curriculum goals into classroom-ready materials.

    Visit Make My LessonFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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