myWGU Mobile vs Locked In
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
myWGU Mobile
This official mobile application provides enrolled students with seamless access to their courses, degree plans, and academic resources. Stay updated with timely notifications, track your progress, and connect with faculty and support staff for a flexible learning experience.
- Access courses and degree plans
- Receive push notifications
- View progress and resources
- Connect with faculty and peers
- Optimized for phones and tablets
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Get ready to take your education on-the-go with the official WGU Mobile app! Designed for active students enrolled at Western Governors University, this app provides a seamless learning experience that's tailored to fit your busy schedule. With WGU Mobile, you can easily access your courses, receive timely push notifications for important updates and assessment statuses, and stay connected with your faculty and peers. The app's intuitive interface allows you to effortlessly navigate your degree plan, access course resources, view your progress, and easily find useful resources like the WGU library and Student Support. The latest version of WGU Mobile features a newly designed degree plan that is optimized for both phones and tablets. Whether you're at home, on a break at work, or commuting, WGU Mobile lets you pick up right where you left off in the Student Portal. And, with quick access to contact information for your program mentor, course instructors, and WGU support departments, you'll have the support you need to succeed in your academic journey. Download WGU Mobile today and experience the convenience of learning at your fingertips!
Locked In
This app offers bite-sized lessons and practice questions for the CompTIA Cloud+ (CV0-004) exam. It features visual diagrams, flashcards, and mock exams designed for quick study sessions. Progress tracking and offline functionality are included.
- Bite-sized lessons for CV0-004 exam domains
- Visual diagrams for key cloud concepts
- 324 multiple-choice practice questions
- Scenario-based questions (PBQs)
- Timed mock exam
- Flashcards with spaced repetition
- Searchable glossary and progress tracking
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Locked In is a bite-sized study companion for the CompTIA Cloud+ (CV0-004) exam. Built for people who study in 10-minute windows: on the train, on lunch, or between calls. Every lesson is short, focused, and ends with a quick-check so you know what stuck. WHAT'S INSIDE • All 6 CV0-004 exam domains and all 33 objectives, with one topic per objective numbered as CompTIA numbers it • 86 bite-sized lessons, each ending with a quick-check • Visual diagrams for selected cloud concepts, including service models, resilience, IaC, containers, IAM, encryption, and delivery pipelines • A practice bank of 431 multiple-choice questions, organized by domain and difficulty • 16 PBQ-style categorize, ordering, and matching activities built for this app • A 60-question, 90-minute timed practice set drawn in proportion to the exam's domain weights, with flag-for-review and a final review screen; it is not a full simulation of CompTIA's exam or item mix • A deck of 170 flashcards with SM-2 spaced repetition • Searchable glossary with 144 selected terms and acronyms • Progress tracking, streaks, bookmarks, and personal notes • Questions you miss go back into the spaced-repetition queue and return for review WHO IT'S FOR • Career changers studying Cloud+ alongside a day job • Students supplementing a course or boot camp • IT and ops staff moving toward cloud roles • Anyone who learns better in short, focused sessions than long lectures WHY LOCKED IN • Bundled lessons and practice work offline. No account, no tracking, no ads. App Store product loading, buying, and restoring require a network connection. • One-time unlock, no subscription • Written and maintained by an independent developer • Domains, weights, and objective numbers checked against CompTIA's CV0-004 exam objectives, version 5.0 ABOUT THE EXAM CompTIA launched CV0-004 on 24 September 2024. CompTIA expects to retire it around 2027 and has not announced a successor exam. THE 6 DOMAINS 1. Cloud Architecture 2. Deployment 3. Operations 4. Security 5. DevOps Fundamentals 6. Troubleshooting FREE TO TRY The deterministic free sampler contains 12 lessons, 12 practice questions, 24 flashcards, and 2 PBQ-style activities. The glossary can be searched by everyone; 30 of its 144 definitions are free, and the 114 that repeat a paid flashcard unlock with the purchase. A single one-time In-App Purchase unlocks the remaining lessons, the full 431-question practice bank, all flashcards, glossary definitions, and PBQ-style activities, and timed practice. PRIVACY Locked In stores your progress on-device. No analytics, no third-party SDKs, no data sold or shared. --- DISCLAIMER Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by CompTIA. CompTIA® and Cloud+® are registered trademarks of CompTIA, Inc. Locked In is an independent study aid.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: myWGU Mobile at none against Locked In's 1. On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Locked In sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. myWGU Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.
myWGU Mobile ships an update every 3 weeks, Locked In every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | myWGU Mobile | Locked In |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (1.3K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 26.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.3K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Western Governors University | OMAR DANIEL GRAZIANO |
Bugs and requests
myWGU Mobile
Reported bugs
5 issues- Course materials not loading properly
- Degree plan and assessment information not updating
- Inability to log in or app crashing on login
- Compatibility issues with latest iOS updates
- Inconsistent behavior across devices
Requested features
5 requests- Offline access to course materials
- Improved performance and stability
- Better integration with website and desktop experience
- Support for tablets and larger screens
- Enhanced navigation and user interface
Locked In
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
myWGU Mobile
No in-app purchases
Locked In
- Locked In! Cloud+ Unlock$14.99
Questions
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