Comparison

Teachable online courses vs Self Mastery Co

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

Head to head
About

Teachable online courses

Access online courses from your mobile device and learn new skills or hobbies on the go. Enjoy seamless progress syncing across devices and a consolidated learning experience.

Highlights
  • Access courses on the go
  • Sync progress across devices
  • Consolidated course access
  • Offline video downloads
  • Smooth interface
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Discover the freedom of learning on the move with Teachable’s iOS app. Whether you’re looking to master a skill or pick up a new hobby, join over 7 million students who are already learning through Teachable-powered schools. Access Anytime, Anywhere: Carry your online courses in your pocket. Access all your Teachable-powered school content whenever and wherever you are. Automatic Sync Across Devices: Switch between your iPhone app and web browser effortlessly. Your course progress is seamlessly synced, allowing you to pick up right where you left off. Using the Teachable iOS app is completely free. Once you’re enrolled in a course on a Teachable-powered school, you get full access to the content by downloading the app.

About

Self Mastery Co

Access learning content, including pods, courses, and communities, on the go. Earn points, badges, and rewards for engagement and progress. Connect and grow through interactive learning experiences.

Highlights
  • Access pods and courses
  • Join communities
  • Earn points and badges
  • Track learning progress
  • Mobile learning hub
Features
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The official Self Mastery Co app lets you access your pods, courses, and communities anywhere. Earn points, badges, and rewards as you learn, connect, and grow all from your phone.

Screenshots

Teachable online courses4 screens
Self Mastery Co3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Self Mastery Co at 100% against Teachable online courses's 22%. Self Mastery Co also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks). Teachable online courses's advantage is ratings volume (9.4K vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Self Mastery Co holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Teachable online courses has 9.4K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of Teachable online courses's written reviews are positive against 100% of Self Mastery Co's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Teachable online courses ships an update every 2 weeks, Self Mastery Co every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Teachable online courses versus Self Mastery Co: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTeachable online coursesSelf Mastery Co
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (9.4K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews22.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings9.4K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB53 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTeachableChad Nicely

Customer experience

Teachable online courses

All ratings9,404 ratings
Positive90.4%
Neutral2.2%
Negative7.4%
Written reviews726 reviews
Positive22.2%
Neutral10.1%
Negative67.8%

Self Mastery Co

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Teachable online courses

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Courses not syncing between app and website
  • Videos not loading or playing properly
  • Inability to log in with valid credentials

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add iPad native app
  • Implement video playback controls (rewind, speed)
  • Allow bookmarking progress in videos
  • Improve offline mode reliability

Self Mastery Co

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Teachable online courses

No in-app purchases

None

Self Mastery Co

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Teachable online courses free?
Teachable online courses is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Self Mastery Co free?
Self Mastery Co is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Teachable online courses or Self Mastery Co?
Self Mastery Co is rated higher. Teachable online courses averages 4.6 out of 5 from 9.4K ratings, while Self Mastery Co averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Teachable online courses or Self Mastery Co have ads?
Neither Teachable online courses nor Self Mastery Co shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Teachable online courses or Self Mastery Co?
Teachable online courses ships an update every 2 weeks, and Self Mastery Co every 3 days. Most recently, Teachable online courses was updated on November 9, 2026 and Self Mastery Co on November 5, 2026.

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