Can evaleasy mark essays too?

Yes. Essays and long answers are marked in 2 or 3 independent passes against your rubric, model answer or marking notes, or under your strictness setting if you have none. The report gives the reason for the mark.

Do I need a subscription to use evaleasy?

No. You buy credit packs, starting at $5 for 100 pages. There's no subscription, and credits don't expire.

Do I need an enterprise plan to use the evaleasy API?

No. Any account can create an API key from the dashboard, and papers sent through the API use the same credits per page as papers uploaded there.

evaleasy vs CoGrader

CoGrader is built for written work. evaleasy marks the whole exam paper.

CoGrader is an AI grader that scores written work against a rubric. evaleasy marks mixed exam papers: multiple choice, blanks and numbers are compared with your key in code, written answers go to an AI model, and each question says which way it was marked. You pay by the page with no subscription, and the API needs no enterprise contract.

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Checked November 2026.Source: CoGrader home page Source: CoGrader pricing page

Updated November 2, 2026

Why choose evaleasy over CoGrader?

Built for mixed exam papers: Multiple choice, blanks, numbers and written answers on one paper, with each question labelled by how it was marked.
Exact answers compared in code: A plain program compares them with your key, so the same answers always get the same marks. The AI model only judges near-misses and written answers.
An API without a quote: A REST API with an api-key header and signed webhooks, at the same price per page as the dashboard.
No subscription: Buy credit packs when you need them. Credits don't expire, so you don't pay for the months you aren't marking.
A copying check that looks at wrong answers: A class's papers are compared with each other, including for shared unusual wrong answers, at no credit cost.

How do evaleasy and CoGrader compare?

What's compared	evaleasy	CoGrader
What it's for	Mixed exam papers and assignments. Code compares exact answers with your key, an AI model marks written ones, and each question says which.	An AI grader for teachers and schools. It scores written work against a rubric and drafts feedback per criterion. Source: CoGrader home page
Question types	Multiple choice, bubble sheets, true or false, fill in the blanks, match the following, numerical, short answers, long answers and essays, all on the same paper.	Essays, DBQs, science CER, constructed response, short answer, and AP DBQ, LEQ and SAQ. Multiple choice and numeric marking aren't mentioned on the pages we read. Source: CoGrader home page
Answer keys	Multiple choice, true or false, blanks and numbers are compared with your key by a plain program, so the same answers always get the same marks.	Comparing answers with a key in code isn't mentioned on the pages we read. Source: CoGrader home page
Handwriting	Yes. An AI model reads scans and phone photos twice, and a third time if the readings differ on a marked option or a blank. An answer that stays unclear earns no marks, or is flagged for you to check if you prefer.	Yes. It reads handwriting from phone photos and copier class sets. Source: CoGrader home page
API	Yes. A public REST API with signed webhooks and server-sent events. There's no sales call, and it uses the same credits as the dashboard.	Only on the Higher Ed & Enterprise plan, which is priced by quote. Source: CoGrader pricing page
Paid plans	Credit packs: $5 for 100, $20 for 500, or $70 for 2,000 pages, so $0.035 to $0.05 a page. No subscription, no monthly limit, and credits don't expire.	Individual is $19 a month, or $15 billed annually, for 350 submissions a month. Schools & Districts and Higher Ed & Enterprise are priced by quote. Source: CoGrader pricing page

How were these facts checked?

We read the pages linked beside each fact in November 2026. "Not mentioned" means we didn't find it on those pages, not that CoGrader doesn't have it.

evaleasy isn't affiliated with CoGrader. Their names belong to them. Product details can change, so check their site for the latest. cograder.com

Common questions

Can evaleasy mark essays too?: Yes. Essays and long answers are marked in 2 or 3 independent passes against your rubric, model answer or marking notes, or under your strictness setting if you have none. The report gives the reason for the mark.
Do I need a subscription to use evaleasy?: No. You buy credit packs, starting at $5 for 100 pages. There's no subscription, and credits don't expire.
Do I need an enterprise plan to use the evaleasy API?: No. Any account can create an API key from the dashboard, and papers sent through the API use the same credits per page as papers uploaded there.

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