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24 alternatives to Pocketpoints

App rewards students for ignoring their iPhone during class

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Pocketpoints launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Group Text+▲99

   A messaging productivity app Apple doesn't want you to have

   2014 · contrast.co · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Later▲82

   Super simple reminder app for iPhone

   2014 · laterapp.co · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Pocket Sense▲79

   An app to protect your Android from pickpocketers

   2017 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Accounts▲114

   A people network for your phone

   2014 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Skillshare for iOS▲146

   Learn just about anything.

   2014 · skillshare.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Squirrel▲108

   An app blocker that pays you back

   Sep 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Share Your Pocket▲119

   Share your Pocket list with friends and other people

   2014 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Help Scout for iPhone▲95

   Customer support software that fits in your pocket

   2016 · helpscout.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Pocket for iMessage▲143

   Share your favorite stories without leaving the conversation

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    The Pocket Dial▲100

    An iPhone case and pocket square in one

    2015 · jcrew.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Studyhub▲87

    Snap a photo of your homework and get help.

    2017 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    PunchTab▲70

    Reward your users when they take certain actions on your app

    2014 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Off Of▲90

    A Simple Percentage Calculator for iOS

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Pocket Points for Families▲4

    Spend less time on your phone and more quality time together

    2019 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Nickel▲108

    The allowance that teaches.

    2016 · nickel.co · its alternatives →

16. 16
    BeHere (iOS)▲67

    iBeacon-based attendance app.

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Fuffr▲141

    A new way to interact with your phone

    2014 · fuffr.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Pocket Programming▲94

    Learn to code with your smartphone

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Akindi▲97

    Assessment scanning and grading with iPhone

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    GoodFor▲75

    Those "Good for one back rub" coupons, as an app

    2014 · goodforapp.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Making Choices▲105

    A brightly colored coin flipping app

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Zzish▲66

    Build your own mobile educational app / classroom

    2014 · zzish.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    PocketScan▲110

    Portable, smallest wireless scanner than fits in your pocket

    2016 · dacuda.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Mobile Flow▲101

    Eliminate digital distractions

    2014 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →