WildCat Web vs FloridaShines
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WildCat Web
Access essential coursework software from any device, anytime, anywhere. This official university application ensures you have the tools needed for your studies, whether on a desktop, laptop, tablet, or mobile.
- Access coursework software
- Cross-device compatibility
- Available anytime, anywhere
- Official university app
- Supports desktops, laptops, tablets, and mobile
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The official app of Bethune-Cookman University. The app provides you access to software you need for your coursework from any device, at any time, from anywhere. Your apps are available on desktops, laptops, tablets, and mobile devices.
FloridaShines
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Welcome to FloridaShines: Florida’s Student Hub of Innovative Educational Services! The official FloridaShines mobile app is designed specifically for high school and college students in Florida. The app provides you with 24/7 access to free, information-rich online resources to help you prepare for college, earn a degree, and embark on a rewarding career. No matter where you are in your educational journey, FloridaShines is here to help. All tools and resources from FloridaShines are available to you free of charge! Using the FloridaShines app, you can quickly research and compare all public colleges and universities in Florida; search for available courses; check your progress to graduation; request your transcript; learn about scholarships, grants, and other financial aid options; explore exciting careers, and so much more! FloridaShines makes all of this possible by working closely with our state's K-12 school districts, public colleges, universities, and career & technical centers to develop tools and resources that benefit students, parents, and educators alike. FloridaShines is funded by the State of Florida, and managed by Florida Virtual Campus.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: FloridaShines at every 6 months against WildCat Web's every 79 months. WildCat Web's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
WildCat Web ships an update every 79 months, FloridaShines every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WildCat Web | FloridaShines |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 79 months | Every 6 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jenzabar, Inc. | Florida State University |
In-app purchases
WildCat Web
No in-app purchases
FloridaShines
No in-app purchases
