Best Teacher Evaluation Software in 2026
Updated
In short: Education Walkthrough is ranked #1 of 27 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of Observation Partner and Zyqual. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Observation Partner. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Classroom Mosaic at $3.33/mo.
When planning classroom observations and feedback, consider how evaluation software fits the process for teachers and reviewers. Compared on custom rubrics, observation templates, evidence attachments, and feedback workflows, the entries offer several dimensions to weigh; professional-growth plans add another. Check for a mobile app and single sign-on, as well as whether there is a free plan and what paid access starts from. Education Walkthrough, Observation Partner, and Zyqual are among the options. Think about how evidence will be collected, how feedback will be shared, and which features match the evaluation approach your school or organization uses.
27 teacher evaluation software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
3 of the 25 here have a free tier you can use, 0 have open-source code on record, and 0 have full bars: free, open, on most of your devices and documented.
| # | App | Signal | Free tier | Open code | Devices | From | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Education WalkthroughWeb · Android · iPhone | Three bars | — | 3 of 6 | $16.67/mo | 6.6 | |
| 2 | Observation PartnerWeb | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | $7.50/mo | 6.4 | |
| 3 | ZyqualWeb | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | Free | 6.4 | |
| 4 | PowerSchool Behavior SupportWeb · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.6 |
| 5 | Vector Evaluations+Web · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.6 |
| 6 | Classroom MosaicWeb · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 5 of 6 | $3.33/mo | 5.4 |
| 7 | eCOVE Observation SoftwareWeb · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone | One bar | — | — | 5 of 6 | — | 5.4 |
| 8 | EmbraceEVALWeb | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.4 |
| 9 | Frontline Employee Evaluation ManagementWeb · Android · iPhone | One bar | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
| 10 | KickUp GrowthWeb | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
| 11 | EduEvalWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 12 | EmbarcWeb | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 13 | iAspireWeb · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | $83.25/mo | 5.2 |
| 14 | iObservationWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 15 | Observation CopilotWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 16 | Power WalkthroughWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 17 | UpraiserWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 18 | Teach PrimaryNo platforms listed | No signal | — | — | 0 of 6 | — | 5.1 |
| 19 | EX in Education EvaluationsWeb | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.0 |
| 20 | SchoolStatus AttendWeb | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.0 |
| 21 | EvaluWiseWeb · Android · iPhone | One bar | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 4.9 |
| 22 | EvalScribeMac · iPhone | No signal | — | — | 2 of 6 | — | 4.8 |
| 23 | SchoolEvalProWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 4.8 |
| 24 | TrellisWeb | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 4.8 |
| 25 | VoxentoWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 4.8 |
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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 teacher evaluation software is ranked first on Freedom251?
Education Walkthrough is ranked #1 of 27 with a score of 6.6. Observation Partner is second and Zyqual third.
How many of these have a free plan?
3 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Classroom Mosaic has the lowest first paid tier we found: $3.33/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.