SELF U vs ideal Online
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SELF U
This platform offers a comprehensive online learning experience with courses taught by experts across various subjects. Access lessons anytime, anywhere, and manage your learning journey conveniently. Enhance your skills and knowledge with a wide range of educational content.
- Anywhere, Anytime Learning
- Class Booking Management
- Full Coverage of Study Areas
- Expert and Famous Instructors
- Self-Development Courses
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SELF U is the best one-stop online classroom and the most innovative online learning platform which covers in all areas of study, taught by many experts and famous instructors. It is the easiest, fastest and the most convenient way for everyone to study online. - Anywhere, Anytime: The most rigorously intensive way to study and enhance yourself! With the most innovative features of SELF U, you can learn and manage your class booking without the limitation of time and place. Also, you can instantly access to SELF U anywhere and anytime. - Full coverage in all study areas! By using SELF U, you can learn all areas of study, from English Language, English for Entrance/Admission, English for University Examination to Self-development and other subjects, all concluded in this one-stop application. - Learn with expert and famous instructors! SELF U is the platform that you can learn full coverage subjects taught by expert and famous instructors, i.e. Kru P Nan Enconcept who has been teaching many students that became No.1 in every tests of Thailand.
ideal Online
This educational platform offers an enhanced learning system designed for maximum student benefit and efficiency. Developed by idealphysics, it focuses on creating an effective learning environment for the future.
- Enhanced learning system
- Focus on student benefit
- Efficient learning environment
- Developed by idealphysics
- Future-oriented education
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ระบบ ideal Online โฉมใหม่ พัฒนาขึ้นโดย idealphysics สถาบันการเรียนรู้เพื่ออนาคต มุ่งเน้นพัฒนาระบบการเรียนให้ผู้เรียนได้รับประโยชน์สูงสุดอย่างมีประสิทธิภาพ
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ideal Online at none against SELF U's 7. SELF U's advantage is review sentiment (41% vs 8%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, 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. SELF U sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. ideal Online asks for nothing beyond the download.
SELF U ships an update every 5 weeks, ideal Online every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SELF U | ideal Online |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 41.2% of reviews — better | 8.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 120 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | XeerSoft Thailand Co,Ltd. | Thitima Viriyasuksing |
Customer experience
SELF U
ideal Online
In-app purchases
SELF U
- Pack Read Around (Lesson 1-4)$64.99
- Advanced Vocab + Reading$119.99
- Advanced Vocab & Reading$119.99
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- Complete 5,000 Vocabularies$139.99
- Ultimate Writing ปี 2559$174.99
- Advanced Writing (เทอม 1/61)$209.99
- Advanced Admission (เทอม 1/60)$299.99
ideal Online
No in-app purchases
