eNotes vs GradeSaver
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| Figure | eNotes | GradeSaver |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $4.17/mo | $1.67/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 4 | 20 |
| Spec score · Study Guide Websites | 8.2 (#7) | 8.4 (#4) |
| Security | eNotes says it uses SSL/TLS for data in transit, bcrypt-encrypted password storage, and limits internal access to staff who need it. | The privacy policy says account and payment information is protected in transit with SSL encryption and credit card information is not stored by GradeSaver. |
| Study guides | The site says it has 15,000+ study guides written by experts with advanced degrees. | Study guides include essays, chapter-by-chapter summaries and analysis, character and theme lists, historical context, author biographies, and quizzes, and are available as PDFs. |
| Support | The privacy policy lists [email protected] for data questions and support requests. | Customers can submit comments through the Contact Us form and can cancel memberships from their online Profile. |
Plans
eNotes
- Student Monthly$15 a month
- Teacher Monthly$20 a month
- Student Annual$50 a year
- Teacher Annual$79 a year
GradeSaver
- ClassicNote Monthly Pass$5.99 a month
- Proofreading — 3 Days$9.99, paid once
- Proofreading — 24 Hours$14.99, paid once
- Monthly Membership$19.95 a month
- ClassicNote Yearly Pass$19.99 a year
- Membership$19.99 a month
- Monthly Membership (join page)$19.99 a month
- Standard Harvard Editing$19.99, paid once
- Standard Harvard Editing — 3 Days$19.99, paid once
- Deluxe Harvard Editing$29.99, paid once
In their own words
eNotes
eNotes is a study and teaching service for students and teachers, available on the web, Android, and iOS. Its broad subject coverage includes more than 15,000 study guides written by experts with advanced degrees and a Q&A library containing more than 52,000 expert answers. Students can use instant answers, an essay lab, and practice quizzes. Teacher subscriptions provide tools for creating custom quizzes, discussion questions, and writing prompts from the eNotes library, plus more than 400 professional lesson plans, 3,000 teacher-uploaded PDFs, and 4,000 downloadable quizzes. Monthly PDF allowances depend on the plan and term and do not carry over. Schools can connect eNotes with Canvas, Moodle, Schoology, D2L Brightspace, Anthology Blackboard, LTI 1.3-compatible systems, and Google Classroom. Student and teacher plans include a 48-hour trial. Pricing starts with a free plan, while paid plans begin at $15 a month.
GradeSaver
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