Coursicle vs LUCommunity
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Coursicle
This academic planner helps college students organize their coursework. It syncs with major learning platforms, provides timely reminders for assignments and classes, and offers features like professor reviews and backup schedule creation.
- Syncs with Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle
- Assignment and class reminders
- Class seat opening notifications
- Professor reviews
- Schedule building and backup schedules
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Coursicle is an all-in-one academic planner: • Sync and color code assignments from Canvas, Blackboard, Brightspace D2L, Moodle, and more • Get reminders of upcoming classes and about all of your assignments, quizzes, projects, and exams • Get notified when classes have open seats • Read reviews of your professors • Build your schedule and create backup schedules for class registration Millions of students use Coursicle to manage classes, track assignments, and plan ahead. Terms of Use & Privacy Policy: coursicle.com/terms/
LUCommunity
This app serves as a central hub for student engagement, allowing Loyola students and community members to shape their campus experience. Student leaders can utilize it to market, promote, and manage their organizations.
- Central hub for student engagement
- Define campus experience
- Market student organizations
- Promote student organizations
- Manage student organizations
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LUCommunity is the central hub of student engagement, where Loyola students and Loyola community members can take part in defining their Loyola experience and getting engaged on campus! LUCommunity allows student leaders to market, promote, and manage their student organization.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Coursicle at 4.8 against LUCommunity's 1.0. Coursicle also leads on ratings volume (810 vs 1) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks). LUCommunity's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 17). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Coursicle sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. LUCommunity asks for nothing beyond the download.
Coursicle holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Coursicle has 810 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Coursicle ships an update every 9 days, LUCommunity every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Coursicle | LUCommunity |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (810 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 38.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 810 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #185 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 78 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Coursicle, Inc. | Loyola University Chicago |
Customer experience
Coursicle
LUCommunity
Bugs and requests
Coursicle
Reported bugs
3 issues- Classes shown as open when they are actually full
- App crashes or freezes when trying to add classes
- Referral system not working as expected
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to track classes for multiple semesters
- More customizable notification settings
- Schedule planning and visualization tools
- Support for summer courses
LUCommunity
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Coursicle
- Coursicle Premium$4.991 Month
- Coursicle Premium$29.991 Year
- Premium4 variants$4.99
- Premium8 variants$6.99
- Premium2 variants$9.99
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- Coursicle Premium$99.99
LUCommunity
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Coursicle free?
Is LUCommunity free?
Which has better reviews, Coursicle or LUCommunity?
Do Coursicle or LUCommunity have ads?
Which is updated more often, Coursicle or LUCommunity?
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