Head-to-head · Peer Assessment Software
peerScholar vs Kritik360
peerScholar leads on 0 checks, Kritik360 on 0, and 5 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 scorepeerScholar · 9.0/10
- Free planonly Kritik360
peerScholar scores higher on our rubric for peer assessment software: 9.0 against 8.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #3.
On reviewer anonymity, peerScholar gives you Custom where Kritik360 offers Double_blind. On review allocation, peerScholar gives you Both where Kritik360 offers Automatic.
peerScholar is the better fit for institutions needing varied assessment activity types. Kritik360 is the better fit for educators wanting calibrated, LMS-connected assessment.
- peerScholar fits best
Institutions needing varied assessment activity types
- Kritik360 fits best
Educators wanting calibrated, LMS-connected assessment
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Side by side
| Feature | peerScholar 9.0/10 Visit ↗ | Kritik360 8.9/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.0 | 8.9 |
| Ranking | #2 in Peer Assessment Software | #3 in Peer Assessment Software |
| Best for | Institutions needing varied assessment activity types | Educators wanting calibrated, LMS-connected assessment |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | — |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Email, Docs | Email, Live chat, Docs · 24/7 |
| Integrations | 4 integrations | 8 integrations |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features peerScholar 4/4 · Kritik360 4/4 | ||
| Rubric scoring | ✓ | ✓ |
| Moderation tools | ✓ | ✓ |
| LMS integration | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gradebook sync | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Reviewer anonymity | Custom | Double_blind |
| Review allocation | Both | Automatic |
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| Our verdict | 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… Read the review → |
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… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
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
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
- peerScholar9.0/10 · Pricing on request
A flexible choice for institutions running varied peer-assessment activities.
Visit peerScholarFull verdict → - Kritik3608.9/10 · Free plan
A calibrated peer assessment platform with LMS connections and a free entry point.
Visit Kritik360Full verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Nov 2026
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