Students & schools

A whole class,
one computer each

Create a class and share the link: every student gets an isolated Linux computer from their browser, and you see everyone on the screen wall.

roof.app/app#class

Up to 30 seats

One link for students, each in their own computer.1

Screen wall

Watch the whole class’s screens in one place during the lesson.

View-only supervisor link

For a parent or supervisor: they watch but cannot control, enforced on the server.2

Who pays?

The teacher for the whole class, or each student: $0.05 per seat-hour.3

Three steps

From idea to lesson in a minute

  1. Step 1

    Create the class

    Pick a name and who pays.

  2. Step 2

    Share the link

    One link or a QR code for students.

  3. Step 3

    Start the lesson

    Each student in their own computer; you see everyone.

Example30 students × 1 hour × $0.05=$1.50for a full lesson at today’s price3

Works today

  • A Linux desktop with Python, a text editor and a terminal
  • A Firefox browser inside each computer
  • Start and stop the lesson from the class page

Not available yet

  • No Windows or Office inside the computers yet.
  • Uploading from the session toolbar is coming; today files are kept in RooF-Drive for account holders.

Your next computer isn’t at home

A full computer in seconds, with no card and nothing to install.

Sources for these numbers

  1. Classroom seat limit on the RooF server
  2. The RooF server drops every key, mouse move and paste that comes from a supervisor link, even from a modified browser
  3. Classroom seat hourly price as set on the RooF server