Best Rubric Software in 2026
Updated
In short: Gradescope is ranked #1 of 22 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of UniRubric and GradeBoard. The best-ranked option with a free plan is UniRubric. The lowest first paid tier on this page is UniRubric at $0.75/mo.
Creating a rubric means defining assessment criteria and deciding how to apply them when evaluating work. Compared on analytic, holistic, and single-point rubrics, along with bulk scoring and collaborative authoring, these options can be weighed against your assessment process. AI assistance and LMS integration provide other comparison points. Check free-plan availability and paid-from pricing as you consider access and cost. Gradescope, UniRubric, and GradeBoard are among the entries shown. Think about how your team builds criteria, scores submissions, and connects assessment work to a learning platform when comparing the listed capabilities.
22 rubric software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
Rubric Software, ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going. 11 of the 22 on this page can be tried for free.
- 1 GradescopeFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 2 UniRubricPaid from $0.75/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 3 GradeBoardPaid from £24.99/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 4 OpenRubricFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 5 Rubric IQ
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 6 Classwise AIPaid from $17/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 7 TeachfloorPaid from $89/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 8 AssessIQ
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 9 IntelGrader
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 10 RubiStarFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 11 Rubrical
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 12 ComPAIR
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 13 iRubric
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 14 rubric+
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 15 Pawtograder
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 16 Quick Rubric
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 17 Rubric Scorer
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 18 AI Grader Pro
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 19 RubriqFlowPaid from $5/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 20 RubricPortPaid from $1,250/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 21 Crowdmark
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 22 Feedbacker
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
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Numbered spots on this list can be sponsored. They are labelled, and the editorial order and scores never change for payment.
Questions about this list
Which rubric software is ranked first on The Geeks Club?
Gradescope is ranked #1 of 22 with a score of 7.7. UniRubric is second and GradeBoard third.
How many of these have a free plan?
6 of the 22 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, UniRubric has the lowest first paid tier we found: $0.75/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going: documentation depth, a free tier or trial, and the platforms it runs on. Paid placements never change a rank.