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Head-to-head · Peer Assessment Software

Kritik360 vs peerScholar

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Kritik360 #2 in Peer Assessment Software 8.5/10 Free plan · paid from $29 Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Kritik360
peerScholar #3 in Peer Assessment Software 8.2/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit peerScholar

Kritik360 leads on 1 check, peerScholar on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreKritik360 · 8.5/10
  • Free planonly Kritik360

Kritik360 scores higher on our rubric for peer assessment software: 8.5 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #3.

Kritik360 offers free plan; peerScholar doesn't publish it. On reviewer anonymity, peerScholar gives you Custom where Kritik360 offers Double_blind. On review allocation, peerScholar gives you Both where Kritik360 offers Automatic.

Kritik360 is the better fit for educators wanting calibrated, LMS-connected assessment. peerScholar is the better fit for institutions needing varied assessment activity types.

  • Kritik360 fits best

    Educators wanting calibrated, LMS-connected assessment

  • peerScholar fits best

    Institutions needing varied assessment activity types

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Side by side

Feature Kritik360 8.5/10 Visit ↗ peerScholar 8.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.5 8.2
Ranking #2 in Peer Assessment Software #3 in Peer Assessment Software
Best for Educators wanting calibrated, LMS-connected assessment Institutions needing varied assessment activity types
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan ✓ (best) Not published
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Live chat, Docs · 24/7 Email, Docs
Integrations 8 integrations 4 integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Kritik360 4/4 · peerScholar 4/4
Rubric scoring ✓ ✓
Moderation tools ✓ ✓
LMS integration ✓ ✓
Gradebook sync ✓ ✓
Specs
Reviewer anonymity Double_blind Custom
Review allocation Automatic Both
Our review
Pros
  • Double-blind peer reviews with instructor-defined rubric scoring
  • Automatic assignment, calibration, feedback, and dispute resolution
  • LMS roster, single sign-on, and grade synchronization
  • Supports classic, case-study, and group assessment activities
  • Offers flexible review allocation, grading, moderation, and revision
  • Connects with LMS and VLE environments through LTI 1.3 and APIs
Cons
  • Paid access starts at 29 per student per course
  • The platform is available through the web
  • Enterprise features focus on department-wide or campus-wide adoption
  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • Its broad activity and grading options require configuration
  • Focused on educational peer assessment rather than general collaboration
Our verdict

Kritik360 is a peer assessment platform for K-12 and higher education instructors and students. Learners submit work, anonymously evaluate assigned peers using instructor-defined rubrics, and receive feedback on the evaluations of their…

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peerScholar is an online formative peer-assessment application for educational institutions. It supports classic peer-assessment assignments, case studies, and group work, making it suitable for courses that need more than one activity…

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  1. Kritik360Peer Assessment Software 8.5Free plan · paid from $29
  2. peerScholarPeer Assessment Software 8.2Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Kritik360 — where it wins

    • Double-blind peer reviews with instructor-defined rubric scoring
    • Automatic assignment, calibration, feedback, and dispute resolution
    • LMS roster, single sign-on, and grade synchronization

    Where it doesn't

    • Paid access starts at 29 per student per course
    • The platform is available through the web
    • Enterprise features focus on department-wide or campus-wide adoption

  • peerScholar — where it wins

    • Supports classic, case-study, and group assessment activities
    • Offers flexible review allocation, grading, moderation, and revision
    • Connects with LMS and VLE environments through LTI 1.3 and APIs

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales
    • Its broad activity and grading options require configuration
    • Focused on educational peer assessment rather than general collaboration

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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