# BI Student vs itslearning new

The clearest difference is update cadence: itslearning new at every 5 weeks against BI Student's every 3 months. itslearning new also leads on ratings volume (7 vs 1). BI Student's advantage is iOS requirement (13.1 vs 16.6). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 1.0 for BI Student against 1.0 for itslearning new. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: itslearning new has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

BI Student ships an update every 3 months, itslearning new every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 24, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BI Student | itslearning new |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bi-student/id1007176385/reviews) | [1.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/itslearning-new/id1640277495/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **7** |
| Positive reviews | — | 3.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 18 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.1** | 16.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Stiftelsen Handelshøyskolen BI](https://appshunter.io/developer/434571264) | [itslearning AS](https://appshunter.io/developer/951619065) |

## What reviewers say

### BI Student

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bi-student/id1007176385)

This app serves as a digital student ID and library card for students at BI Norwegian Business School. It also confirms BISO membership and allows for membership purchases. It is accepted by Norwegian transport services and the student welfare organization.

**Highlights:** Digital student ID, Digital library card, BISO membership proof, Purchase BISO membership, Accepted by transport services, Accepted by student welfare organization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none


### itslearning new

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/itslearning-new/id1640277495)

Access your learning courses and manage daily tasks with this educational app. It provides an overview of assignments, messaging, surveys, tests, and course resources. Log in easily with your school credentials to stay organized.

**Highlights:** Course overview with deadlines, Messaging functionality, Assignment submission, Surveys and tests, School calendar access, Course announcements and updates, Access course resources

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BI Student free?

BI Student is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is itslearning new free?

itslearning new is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, BI Student or itslearning new?

BI Student and itslearning new are both rated 1.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 7 ratings respectively.

### Do BI Student or itslearning new have ads?

Neither BI Student nor itslearning new shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, BI Student or itslearning new?

BI Student ships an update every 3 months, and itslearning new every 5 weeks. Most recently, BI Student was updated on June 24, 2026 and itslearning new on September 22, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*