Comparison

SMstudy vs Epic

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

SMstudy

Features
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SMstudy Mobile App allows all its registered students to study using mobile phones and tablets – and students could use this mobile app to access their courses, view videos and study guides, understand and memorize terms and concepts using flash-cards, practice test questions and use other features of the mobile app for their study. The application is very user friendly and allows our students to conveniently continue their study using phones/tablets and seamlessly complements the online experience of students who might also be using computers or laptops for their study. SMstudy is the global accreditation body for Sales and Marketing certifications. It has authored the SMBOK® Guide (also known as SMstudy® Guide), a series of books on Sales and Marketing, which can be used by any organization or individual to understand and excel in the domain of Sales and Marketing. SMstudy works through its large global partner network of 500+ Authorized Training Providers (A.T.P.s) to deliver trainings and certifications based on the SMBOK® Guide.

About

Epic

Stay connected with your church community through this app. Access past messages, receive important updates via notifications, and easily share content. Download messages for offline listening.

Highlights
  • Watch or listen to past messages
  • Stay up to date with push notifications
  • Share messages via social media or email
  • Download messages for offline listening
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This app will help you stay connected with the day-to-day life of our church. With this app you can: - Watch or listen to past messages - Stay up to date with push notifications - Share your favorite messages via Twitter, Facebook, or email - Download messages for offline listening Mobile app version: 6.20.0

Screenshots

SMstudy4 screens
Epic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SMstudy at every 3 weeks against Epic's every 3 months. SMstudy also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SMstudy ships an update every 3 weeks, Epic every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
SMstudy versus Epic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSMstudyEpic
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVMEdu Inc.Epic Church Inc

In-app purchases

None

SMstudy

No in-app purchases

None

Epic

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SMstudy free?
SMstudy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Epic free?
Epic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SMstudy or Epic have ads?
Neither SMstudy nor Epic shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SMstudy or Epic?
SMstudy ships an update every 3 weeks, and Epic every 3 months. Most recently, SMstudy was updated on October 11, 2026 and Epic on October 4, 2026.

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