Gradescope
FreemiumAI-assisted grading platform used by 2,600+ universities to grade paper-based, digital, and code assignments in half the time.
What is Gradescope?
Gradescope is a Turnitin-owned grading and assessment platform used by over 140,000 instructors and 3.2 million students at more than 2,600 universities worldwide including MIT, Stanford, Harvard, and Cornell. It supports paper-based exams, digital homework, programming projects, and bubble sheets with consistent rubric-based grading, AI-assisted answer grouping, and detailed per-question analytics. Instructors can scan paper exams, apply flexible rubrics that retroactively update all graded work, and return feedback to students with a single click.
Key Features
How to Use Gradescope
✅ Best For
- University and college instructors who grade large cohorts of 50 to 500+ students and need a consistent, time-efficient way to apply rubrics across paper and digital submissions
- Computer science and STEM educators who want automated code grading with autograder support for programming assignments submitted via GitHub or Bitbucket
- Teaching assistants managing multi-section courses who need a centralized platform where all graders apply the same rubric standards to ensure equity across sections
❌ Not For
- K-12 teachers looking for a classroom-friendly grading tool, since Gradescope is designed for higher education workflows and does not integrate well with typical school LMS platforms
- Instructors who grade primarily through narrative written feedback rather than rubric-based scoring, as Gradescope's structure is optimized for rubric and point-based grading
- Users who need a full LMS with student enrollment, attendance, and curriculum management, as Gradescope is a standalone assessment and grading tool
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Pricing
- ✓Basic grading for individual instructors
- ✓limited features
- ✓Full AI grouping
- ✓advanced analytics
- ✓LMS integration
- ✓priority support
Prompts to Try
Upload my scanned midterm exams and apply this rubric
Group similar wrong answers together for question 3
Export all grades to my university gradebook
Show me per-question statistics for the final exam