# Kickstart Data Science vs The Data Channel

The clearest difference is rating: The Data Channel at 5.0 against Kickstart Data Science's 4.0. The Data Channel also leads on device support (4 vs 2). Kickstart Data Science's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 14.0). On price, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. The Data Channel sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Kickstart Data Science asks for nothing beyond the download.

The Data Channel holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Kickstart Data Science | The Data Channel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kickstart-data-science/id1150312456/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-data-channel/id1588153677/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Subscription |
| Size | 21 MB | 24 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Softweb Solutions Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/320890033) | [Andy Leonard Training, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1588153679) |

## What reviewers say

### Kickstart Data Science

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kickstart-data-science/id1150312456)

This educational app introduces machine learning basics and sample datasets for beginners in data science. It's designed to provide a headstart for enthusiasts looking to learn foundational concepts.

**Highlights:** Machine learning basics, Sample datasets, Data science fundamentals, Educational content, Beginner-friendly

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### The Data Channel

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-data-channel/id1588153677)

Access educational content on data science and analytics through a subscription service. Learn at your own pace with flexible plan options and manage your subscription easily.

**Highlights:** Subscription-based learning, Flexible plan lengths, Manage subscriptions via iTunes, Free trial periods, Content for data professionals

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Basic Monthly | $14.99 | per month |
| Basic Annual | $149.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Kickstart Data Science free?

Kickstart Data Science is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is The Data Channel free?

The Data Channel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Kickstart Data Science or The Data Channel?

The Data Channel is rated higher. Kickstart Data Science averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while The Data Channel averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Kickstart Data Science or The Data Channel have ads?

Neither Kickstart Data Science nor The Data Channel shows ads.

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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.*