Overview

Rating:
4.80
(5,125)
Version:
8.2612.0
Last updated: 2026-08-07
Ranking
#25,001 ▼ 38
Overall

Features & Capabilities

The TalkingPoints TEACHERS extension empowers educators to reach every family, regardless of language, by sending text messages translated into 100+ languages. Translation blends human and machine work to ensure accurate, timely communication.

Key features include one-to-one, group, or class-wide messaging; privacy by messaging through the app (not sharing personal numbers); support for attachments like photos, videos, polls, and files; and prescheduling to reach families when they’re available. The service is free for teachers in the U.S. and Canada.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
TalkingPoints Corp
Rating:
4.80
(5,125)
Version:
8.2612.0 Last updated: 2026-08-07
Version code:
889306338
Creation date:
2017-03-17
Compatible devices:
Size:
53.21MB
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-08-08
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Contact the developer

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Developed by:
TalkingPoints Corp
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/teachers-talkingpoints/id1205379492
Website:
http://www.talkingpts.org

User Reviews

Users praise TalkingPoints for translating messages into families’ languages, scheduling reminders, handling multiple classes and guardians without exposing personal numbers, and its generally easy-to-use interface. However, many reviews repeatedly report reliability problems: frequent crashes or the app won’t load, inconsistent push notifications and missing messages in group conversations, and ordering issues when sending multiple announcements. Additional common complaints include strict 24-hour limits per class, media delivery glitches, and login/authentication hassles (SSO and verification). Overall, strong benefits exist, but reliability gaps hinder use.
Pros
  • Built-in translation of messages to families' home languages, aiding non-English communication.
  • Scheduling messages in advance, helping keep families informed without last-minute reminders.
  • Support for multiple classes/groups and multiple guardian contacts without exposing personal numbers.
  • Text-based communication that doesn't require families to install a separate app, preserving privacy and convenience.
  • Overall ease of use and a clear interface that many teachers find effective for parent-teacher communication.
Cons
  • Frequent crashes or the app won’t open/load, disrupting daily use.
  • Unreliable notifications and inconsistent message delivery to all guardians in group threads.
  • Group message visibility issues where some guardians miss messages or context isn’t shared.
  • Limits and ordering issues: 5 announcements per 24 hours (and per class) and long messages splitting or losing order when scheduled.
  • Authentication/login problems (random logouts, verification delays, SSO problems) and other login reliability issues.
Recent reviews
The app and site are not syncing and the app is constantly down when when the reports say it’s working.
by Na*****, 2026-07-07

In theory I love this app. But over half of the times I go to open it it says there are technical difficulties and it can’t open but to use the desktop version. Also for the 3rd time in 3 months of using it it has stopped sending me notifications that I received a message from a parent. So I have no idea. If it worked like it should, it would be great.
by Cr*****, 2025-11-19
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