Comparison

Study.com vs Study Helper

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

Head to head
About

Study.com

Access over 35,000 video lessons and online courses for K-12, high school, and college students. Get homework help, test prep for SAT/ACT, and study at your own pace with downloadable content and progress tracking.

Highlights
  • 35,000+ educational video lessons
  • SAT and ACT test prep
  • Homework help
  • Online courses for college credit
  • Downloadable lessons for offline viewing
  • Self-paced learning
  • Progress tracking across devices
Features
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The Study.com app will help you learn any academic subject on the go. Our short, fun video lessons, taught by expert teachers, provide homework help for difficult topics from your classes with easy-to-understand examples and animations. Become a member to ace your next test with Study.com’s online courses and test prep. Learn Anything: * Explore over 35,000 educational video lessons from Study.com * Build confidence for test day with SAT and ACT prep * Achieve any academic goal – from finding homework help to taking online courses for college credit Learn Anywhere: * Download video lessons to your phone to watch offline * Study 5-10 minute videos at home, at school, or on your commute * Track progress on all your devices – your scores and progress sync between the app and Study.com Learn at Your Pace: * Focus on the material you struggle with using self-paced online courses * Text transcripts help you review tough subjects like math and science * Retake quizzes as many times as you like and study answer explanations Browse thousands of courses in subjects like: * Math: Algebra, Geometry, Calculus, and Trigonometry * Science: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Nursing * History: World History, US History, and Western Civ * English: Grammar, Reading, Writing, and Literature * Psychology, Business, Social Science, and more! With Study.com, you get access to our entire library of resources for students of all levels: K-12, high school, college, and beyond. Whether you are looking for SAT or ACT prep, homework help, or teacher resources, Study.com has the tools to help you reach your educational goals.

About

Study Helper

Create custom study cards organized by topic to prepare for exams. This app guides you through your learning process, helping you achieve academic success efficiently.

Highlights
  • Customizable study cards
  • Topic-based organization
  • Guided study process
  • Exam preparation
  • Academic success tool
Features
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Get an A in Math this year! Study Helper replaces that friend you always ask to help you study for your exams. Build your own cards and the app will guide you through to succes in no time. We though about naming the app "Pimp my gpa" but the marketing team didn't let that slip.

Screenshots

Study.com4 screens
Study Helper3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Study Helper at none against Study.com's 1. Study Helper also leads on review sentiment (43% vs 34%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). Study.com's advantage is ratings volume (3.8K vs 12). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Study.com sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Study Helper asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for Study.com against 4.2 for Study Helper. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Study.com has 3.8K ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 34% of Study.com's written reviews are positive against 43% of Study Helper's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Study.com versus Study Helper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStudy.comStudy Helper
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (3.8K ratings)4.2 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.9% of reviews42.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3.8K — better12
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStudy.com, LLCAlexandre Frigon

Customer experience

Study.com

All ratings3,822 ratings
Positive78.9%
Neutral4.0%
Negative17.2%
Written reviews310 reviews
Positive33.9%
Neutral9.7%
Negative56.5%

Study Helper

All ratings12 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative57.1%

Bugs and requests

Study.com

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Quizzes and tests not saving progress
  • Lessons not fully accessible on mobile app
  • Repeated questions on practice exams
  • Compatibility issues with newer devices
  • Inconsistent performance across platforms

Requested features

6 requests
  • Offline video downloads
  • More affordable pricing options
  • Improved user interface
  • Better customer support
  • Personalized learning paths
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  • Adaptive practice questions

Study Helper

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Study.com

One-time1
  • Study.com Premium$299.99
None

Study Helper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Study.com free?
Study.com is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Study Helper free?
Study Helper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Study.com or Study Helper?
Study Helper is rated higher. Study.com averages 4.2 out of 5 from 3.8K ratings, while Study Helper averages 4.2 from 12 ratings.
Do Study.com or Study Helper have ads?
Neither Study.com nor Study Helper shows ads.

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