mystudent.ai vs Showbie
Showbie is a tidy paperless iPad classroom — but ships no AI tutor, no learning-style adaptation, no school operations and no parent communication beyond messaging.
Why schools pick mystudent.ai over Showbie
The features that make the biggest day-to-day difference.
Personal AI tutor
24/7 help in five explanations — Showbie has no tutor.
VARK 2.0
Per-modality re-cast, observed profile, auto-balanced groups.
Timetable, allocation, aftercare
Full school admin — Showbie is only submissions.
AI lesson planning
Generate year plans mapped to KS1–5 — Showbie doesn't plan.
Grades + national scales
Built-in mark book — Showbie only scores per task.
EU data
Showbie hosts in North America — we host in DE.
Showbie vs mystudent.ai
Detailed comparison. ✓ = yes, — = no, "Partial" = limited.
Last verified 2026-06-20. Based on publicly available product information.
What teachers say
"We got the AI tutor, timetable and parent portal in one — that was the missing piece."
— Head teacher
"Teachers save four hours a week on lesson planning."
— Curriculum lead
"Parents can finally see where the child stands."
— Class team