Comparison

LawNet vs Aspen Learning Library

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

Head to head
About

LawNet

Manage academic and administrative tasks for Columbia Law School students and faculty. Access course schedules, grades, enrollment, and directories. Faculty can manage class rosters and seating charts.

Highlights
  • Manage student profile and contact information
  • Check course schedules and waitlist status
  • View grades and pre-register for classes
  • Enroll in courses and manage waitlists
  • Reserve classroom seats and lockers
  • View student rosters and seating charts (faculty)
  • Browse student and faculty directory
Features
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Perform your LawNet activities from your IOS mobile device: If you are a STUDENT: - Manage your student profile – your address and phone listing. Record your name pronunciation and save it on your user profile. Submit Emergency Contact information. - Check your course schedule as well as your current status on the waitlist - Check your grades - Pre-Register for classes to build up your new semester schedule - During ADD-DROP period see the status of courses to find out which are open for enrollment. - Enroll in courses and signup for wait list. Respond right away for notifications about seat offering for you in a class. - Reserve a seat in the classroom for the class you are taking using seating charts. See who seats near you - Reserve a locker in the Jerome Greene Hall - Check your Pro-Bono status or fill in Exit Questionnaire for your Pro-Bono work If you are a FACULTY: - See students enrolled in your class as well as the ones who are on the waitlist. Have your student information under your fingers. - Manage seating charts for your class. See where students seat in the classroom. For all members of Columbia Law School Community: - Browse Student and Faculty/Staff directory of Columbia Law School having your contact information right under your palm - Look up for Course Evaluation Reports The application requires Columbia Law School login to access. LawNet is developed and supported by the Columbia Law School Information Technology Department.

About

Aspen Learning Library

Access over 200 legal study titles, videos, and audio content to supplement your law school education. Search, highlight, take notes, and bookmark pages, with offline access available. Tailored for 1L, 2L, and 3L students to prepare for exams.

Highlights
  • Access 200+ legal titles, videos, and audio
  • Covers 30+ law topics
  • Search, highlight, and take notes
  • Bookmark pages
  • Sync across devices
  • Offline viewing of downloaded titles
Features
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Supplement your legal education with the Aspen Learning Library. Access more than 200 titles and videos/audio, covering over 30 topics from leading study aid series such as: • Examples & Explanations • Emanuel Law Outlines • Glannon Guides • Casenote Legal Briefs • Inside Series • Friedman’s Practice Series • Emanuel CrunchTime & more! Search across all books, highlight, take notes, bookmark pages and sync across all your devices. You can even download book titles directly from the app to view offline! Whether you are a 1L, 2L, or 3L student, there are study guides and supplemental materials that will help you understand and prepare for your law school exams. Access to titles is dependent on your law school's subscription. Visit your school library's website for details on logging in.

Screenshots

LawNet4 screens
Aspen Learning Library4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: LawNet at 50% against Aspen Learning Library's 0%. LawNet also leads on rating (2.9 vs 1.0) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). Aspen Learning Library's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

LawNet holds the better App Store score, 2.9 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of LawNet's written reviews are positive against 0% of Aspen Learning Library's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
LawNet versus Aspen Learning Library: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLawNetAspen Learning Library
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (12 ratings) — better1.0 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better5
Update frequency—Every 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB99 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperColumbia UniversityAspen Learning Library

Customer experience

LawNet

All ratings12 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Aspen Learning Library

All ratings4 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

LawNet

No in-app purchases

None

Aspen Learning Library

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LawNet free?
LawNet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Aspen Learning Library free?
Aspen Learning Library is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, LawNet or Aspen Learning Library?
LawNet is rated higher. LawNet averages 2.9 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Aspen Learning Library averages 1.0 from 5 ratings.
Do LawNet or Aspen Learning Library have ads?
Neither LawNet nor Aspen Learning Library shows ads.

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