ResearchGate vs ANP Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ResearchGate
Access over 150 million scientific publications and connect with millions of researchers worldwide. Stay updated on new research in your field, track your academic stats, and download full-text articles for offline reading.
- Access 150+ million publications
- Connect with 20+ million researchers
- Stay updated on new research
- Track academic stats and reports
- Download full-texts for offline reading
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Staying connected to the world of science is even easier with the ResearchGate app. ACCESS 150+ million publication pages Discover millions of publications right on your device, from anywhere. CONNECT with 20+ million researchers Discover other researchers and potential collaborators in your field. STAY UP TO DATE on new research in your field Get updates from the people you follow, and discover new and relevant research in your home feed. TRACK YOUR STATS and get weekly reports Keep track of your reads, citations, Research Interest Score, and more, and get notified when people interact with your work. DOWNLOAD full-texts to read anytime Discover interesting research while on the go, and save it to read whenever you want. To use the app, you need to have a registered ResearchGate account and be 18+ years old.
ANP Connect
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ANP Connect streamlines your communication by giving you full control over your SMS messages in a single, convenient platform. Designed for professionals, teams, and anyone who values staying connected, ANP Connect ensures you never miss an important message. Key Features: Real-Time Sync: Automatically sync the latest messages so you always have an up-to-date view of your conversations. Integrated Address Book: Easily manage contacts, assign names to numbers, and quickly access frequently messaged individuals. Push Notifications: Receive alerts for new messages even when the app isn’t open, ensuring you never miss a critical notification. Secure and Reliable: Your messages and data are protected on secure servers, giving you peace of mind. Simple and Intuitive: Enjoy a clean, user-friendly interface that makes navigating chats and sending messages a breeze. Whether you’re a small business owner, a support agent, or simply someone who loves staying organized, ANP Connect helps you communicate more efficiently—no matter where you are. Stay connected and in control with ANP Connect. *Note an account with Advanced Network Professionals is required to access this App, please contact us for more information.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: ANP Connect at none against ResearchGate's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.
| Parameter | ResearchGate | ANP Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (15K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 46.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 15K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ResearchGate GmbH | John Hass |
Bugs and requests
ResearchGate
Reported bugs
5 issues- Notifications not working properly
- Inconsistent data between app and website
- Login issues with Facebook and LinkedIn
- Crashes when opening certain content
- UI elements overlapping on iPhone X/newer
Requested features
5 requests- Add iPad/tablet support
- Improve search and filtering options
- Streamline registration and account management
- Integrate question/answer functionality in app
- Provide more customization and personalization
ANP Connect
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ResearchGate
No in-app purchases
ANP Connect
No in-app purchases
