Head-to-head · School Scheduling Software
aSc Timetables vs SchoolGrid
aSc Timetables leads on 0 checks, SchoolGrid on 1, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreaSc Timetables · 8.8/10
- Free planonly SchoolGrid
- Free trialonly SchoolGrid
aSc Timetables scores higher on our rubric for school scheduling software: 8.8 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #8.
SchoolGrid offers free plan; aSc Timetables doesn't.
aSc Timetables is the better fit for schools wanting complete desktop and web scheduling. SchoolGrid is the better fit for schools seeking affordable specialized scheduling.
- aSc Timetables fits best
Schools wanting complete desktop and web scheduling
- SchoolGrid fits best
Schools seeking affordable specialized scheduling
Advertiser disclosure: iTechGuides is reader-supported. Vendors can pay for top positions in our rankings and for a place on other products' pages, and we may earn a commission when you click some links. Bought places stand at the number bought; this page and our disclosure say so. Paying vendors may get a fuller, more detailed review from our editors, and that review can change their score. How we rank.
Side by side
| Feature | aSc Timetables 8.8/10 Visit ↗ | SchoolGrid 8.7/10 Visit ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.8 | 8.7 |
| Ranking | #7 in School Scheduling Software | #8 in School Scheduling Software |
| Best for | Schools wanting complete desktop and web scheduling | Schools seeking affordable specialized scheduling |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Not checked yet | $99/yr |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | — | 30 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux | Web |
| Support | Email, Docs | Email, Docs |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market |
| Features aSc Timetables 4/5 · SchoolGrid 4/5 | ||
| Conflict detection | ✓ | ✓ |
| Teacher constraints | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room constraints | ✓ | ✓ |
| Student group scheduling | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Multi-campus support | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Timetable automation | Automatic | Automatic |
| Our review | ||
| Pros |
|
|
| Cons |
|
|
| Our verdict | aSc Timetables is school scheduling software for creating and managing timetables across web, Windows, macOS, and Linux. It is aimed at schools that need more than basic calendar coordination, including teacher constraints, classroom… Read the review → |
SchoolGrid is web-based elementary master scheduling software for principals, assistant principals, office managers, instructional coaches, and support staff leads. It brings classrooms, grades, specialists, interventions, services, lunch,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
aSc Timetables — where it wins
- Automatically generates timetables from school requirements
- Handles teacher, room, class, and student group constraints
- Includes substitutions, events, room booking, and timetable sharing
Where it doesn't
- No free plan is offered
- Trial exports are limited
- Trial printouts include watermarks
SchoolGrid — where it wins
- Automated drafts built from configured rules and constraints
- Conflict checks cover staff, services, rooms, and schedule gaps
- Plus and Pro support coverage planning and multi-campus scheduling
Where it doesn't
- Free plan limits building, editing, and publishing to 30 days
- Paid plans use annual billing
- Web-only delivery narrows platform flexibility
- aSc Timetables8.8/10 · Paid
A broad scheduling system for schools managing complex timetable constraints.
Visit aSc TimetablesFull verdict → - SchoolGrid8.7/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial
Affordable elementary scheduling with automated drafts, constraint checks, and coverage planning.
Visit SchoolGridFull verdict →
More comparisons
- TimeEdit Schedule vs aSc Timetables
- TimeEdit Schedule vs SchoolGrid
- UniTime vs aSc Timetables
- UniTime vs SchoolGrid
- TimetableMaster vs aSc Timetables
- TimetableMaster vs SchoolGrid
- CELCAT Timetabler vs aSc Timetables
- CELCAT Timetabler vs SchoolGrid
All school scheduling software comparisons → · Full ranking →
Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
Last updated · How we research and update




