# Stepik vs ЭдПалм

The clearest difference is rating: Stepik at 4.9 against ЭдПалм's 3.7. Stepik also leads on ratings volume (911 vs 3) and device support. ЭдПалм's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10). On price and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Stepik sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. ЭдПалм asks for nothing beyond the download.

Stepik holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stepik has 911 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Stepik | ЭдПалм |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (911 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stepik-best-online-courses/id1064581926/reviews)** | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6474283998/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **911** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 68.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 122 MB | 90 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | — |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Iuliia Tikhokhod](https://appshunter.io/developer/1751367646) | [M-KOMPANI, OOO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1164586533) |

## What reviewers say

### Stepik

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stepik-best-online-courses/id1064581926)

Access a vast marketplace of online courses with video lectures and practical assignments. Download content for offline learning and study a wide range of subjects from leading institutions and companies.

**Highlights:** Online course marketplace, Video lectures, Practical assignments, Offline content download, Courses from IT companies and universities, Diverse subject offerings

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Course Tier 78 | $299.99 | one-time |
| Course Tier 79 | $349.99 | one-time |
| Course Tier 80 | $399.99 | one-time |
| Course Tier 81 | $449.99 | one-time |
| Course Tier 82 | $499.99 | one-time |
| Course Tier 83 | $599.99 | one-time |
| Course Tier 84 | $699.99 | one-time |
| Course Tier 85 | $799.99 | one-time |
| Course Tier 86 | $899.99 | one-time |
| Course Tier 87 | $999.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Convenient and user-friendly
- 💡 Variety of interesting courses
- 🚀 Efficient learning platform
- 🙏 Helpful and supportive developers

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and stability issues
- 🔌 Problems with video playback and loading
- 🔄 App freezes when rotating the screen

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on iOS 18
- Videos not loading on iPhone XR
- Landscape mode causes app to crash

**Requested features**

- Offline mode for courses
- Language selection options
- Improved performance and stability


### ЭдПалм

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6474283998)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Stepik free?

Stepik is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ЭдПалм free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Stepik or ЭдПалм?

Stepik is rated higher. Stepik averages 4.9 out of 5 from 911 ratings, while ЭдПалм averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.

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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.*