Brisk Teaching vs Diffit

Brisk Teaching: Chrome extension that helps teachers give feedback, create materials and level texts in place. Diffit: Creates levelled readings, vocabulary and questions on any topic for differentiated teaching. Here is how they compare on features, pricing, platforms, pros and cons.

Quick verdict

Brisk Teaching

Best for: Teachers using Google Classroom and Google Docs.

Stands out for: No new platform to learn; Generous free use for teachers.

Diffit

Best for: Teachers who support students with a wide range of reading levels.

Stands out for: Saves lots of prep time; Simple workflow.

Side-by-side comparison

Comparison of Brisk Teaching, Diffit
	Brisk Teaching Visit briskteaching.com (opens in a new tab)	Diffit Visit web.diffit.me (opens in a new tab)
What it is	Chrome extension that helps teachers give feedback, create materials and level texts in place.	Creates levelled readings, vocabulary and questions on any topic for differentiated teaching.
Pricing	Free + PaidFree for teachers; paid school plans	Free + Paid
Free to use	Yes	Yes
Category	AI for Learning	AI for Learning
Editor rank	#9 in category	#21 in category
Made by	Brisk	Diffit
Best for	Teachers using Google Classroom and Google Docs.	Teachers who support students with a wide range of reading levels.
Key features	Feedback on student work in Google Docs Quizzes and slides from any web page Reading level adjustment Works across Google Workspace and the web	Levelled readings from topics, links or text Vocabulary lists and summaries Comprehension questions Export to Google Docs, Slides and Forms
Pros	No new platform to learn Generous free use for teachers	Saves lots of prep time Simple workflow
Cons	Requires the Chrome browser	Advanced features need a paid plan
Use it to	Draft feedback on a stack of essays Turn a news article into a quiz Level a reading for different students	Rewrite an article for a grade 4 reader Create vocabulary lists for a unit Make questions from a video
Web app
Chrome extension