Comparison

Acellus vs Mavendu

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

Head to head
About

Acellus

This app offers personalized, video-based K-12 instruction that adapts to each student's learning pace. It provides real-time progress tracking and a comprehensive curriculum covering core subjects, AP, and career-focused courses.

Highlights
  • Personalized video lessons
  • Adaptive practice problems
  • Real-time progress monitoring
  • Printable progress reports
  • Comprehensive K-12 curriculum
  • Cross-device learning continuity
Features
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Every student learns differently. Acellus meets them where they are — with personalized, video-based K-12 instruction used by over one million students across every U.S. state. Short video lessons introduce each concept, followed by practice problems that adapt to how your student is progressing. The result: a dynamic learning experience built around the individual, not the classroom average. Learn at Their Own Pace Students work independently through concepts, with personalized instruction that helps them truly master each one before moving on. Stay in the Loop Monitor your student's progress in real time from any device. Scores, hours worked, and course progress are automatically compiled into printable reports. Always Improving Student responses are continuously analyzed and used to refine course content — so courses get more effective over time, updated daily. A Complete K-12 Curriculum Acellus covers all core subjects K-12, plus Advanced Placement (AP), Exceptional Education, Career & Technical Education, and Exam Preparation — over 470 courses in total. Learning That Goes Anywhere At school, at home, or on the go — Acellus picks up exactly where your student left off, on any device with an internet connection. Give your student the personalized education they deserve. Download Acellus today.

About

Mavendu

Features
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Mavendu - Learning Made Simple for Kids Mavendu is a safe, all-in-one learning app for children, built for parents and teachers who want a trusted space for kids to learn, practice, and play. From printable worksheets to, Mavendu brings curriculum-aligned content together in one easy-to-use, ad-free environment. For Kids - Explore printable worksheets across subjects and grade levels - Enjoy a dedicated Child Mode - a locked-down, distraction-free view showing only content assigned or approved by a parent - Kids can log in with their own username and PIN, or be handed the device by a parent - Favorite worksheets to find them again quickly - Earn progress through games with real scoring, encouraging kids to keep learning For Parents - A dedicated Parent Portal to manage every child's learning journey - Add and manage multiple children, switch between them with a simple active-child selector - Track each child's activity, assignments, and progress in real time - Assign specific worksheets to a child - Stay informed with notifications for milestones and account activity - Manage your subscription and account settings directly in the app For Teachers - Classroom tools to manage students and track progress at a glance - Create classes and enroll students, with support for students belonging to multiple classes - Students can log in independently with their own username and PIN - Student Mode gives learners a focused, classroom-appropriate view - Generate gradebook views and printable packets for offline use Why Mavendu - Safe and ad-free - no distractions, no inappropriate content - Curriculum-aligned resources across a wide range of subjects and grade levels - Works for the whole family: separate, purpose-built experiences for kids, parents, and teachers - Regularly updated with new worksheets. - Whether you're a parent looking for a safe way to support your child's learning at home, or a teacher managing a classroom, Mavendu gives you the tools to make learning engaging, organized, and effective. Download Mavendu today and give your child a smarter way to learn.

Screenshots

Acellus4 screens
Mavendu4 screens

Verdict

The call

Acellus and Mavendu are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Acellus versus Mavendu: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAcellusMavendu
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (32K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews36.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings32K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGoldKey Security CorporationFESTO LUGOLOBI

Bugs and requests

Acellus

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Videos randomly restarting or freezing
  • Incorrect grading of written assignments
  • Inability to review past lessons and videos
  • Courses not properly syncing progress across devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add subtitles or transcripts for videos
  • Allow skipping of videos if content is already understood
  • Improve mobile app usability and stability
  • Provide more hands-on and interactive learning experiences
  • Offer more personalized learning paths and feedback

Mavendu

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Acellus

No in-app purchases

None

Mavendu

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Acellus free?
Acellus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mavendu free?
Mavendu is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Acellus or Mavendu have ads?
Neither Acellus nor Mavendu shows ads.

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