# MasterClass vs VO Life Coach

MasterClass and VO Life Coach both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of VO Life Coach's written reviews are positive against 29% of MasterClass's. VO Life Coach also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6). MasterClass's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (123K vs 11). On price, rating and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MasterClass sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $119.99 per year. VO Life Coach asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for MasterClass against 5.0 for VO Life Coach. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MasterClass has 123K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 29% of MasterClass's written reviews are positive against 100% of VO Life Coach's.

MasterClass ships an update every 3 weeks, VO Life Coach every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MasterClass | VO Life Coach |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (123K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/masterclass-online-classes/id1273867416/reviews) | **[5.0 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vo-life-coach/id6756729788/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **123K** | 11 |
| Positive reviews | 28.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Ad-supported** |
| Best chart rank | **#32** | — |
| Size | 128 MB | 94 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.6** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MasterClass](https://appshunter.io/developer/1273867415) | [Mark Newman](https://appshunter.io/developer/1862524564) |

## What reviewers say

### MasterClass

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/masterclass-online-classes/id1273867416)

**Currently charting:** #32 Top Grossing · Education (US App Store)

Learn new skills from world-renowned experts across a vast range of subjects. Access thousands of bite-sized lessons on professional development, creative arts, wellness, and more. Watch on any device, with offline options available.

**Highlights:** Learn from world-renowned experts, Vast range of premium courses, Thousands of bite-sized lessons, Accessible on multiple devices, Offline learning options, New content added regularly

**Features:** SharePlay

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MasterClass Individual | $119.99 | per year |
| Duo (Free Upgrade) | $179.99 | per year |
| All-Access Pass upgrade | $179.99 | per year |
| MasterClass Duo | $179.99 | per year |
| Family (Free Upgrade) | $239.99 | per year |
| MasterClass Family | $239.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great content from experts
- 🤩 Inspiring and educational
- 👍 High-quality production
- 💡 Diverse range of topics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and glitchy app
- 🤔 Confusing navigation and UI
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🔌 Unreliable offline support

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes and freezes
- Downloaded content disappears
- Playback issues and random pauses
- Inconsistent behavior across devices

**Requested features**

- Ability to download more content offline
- Progress tracking and resume functionality
- Filtering and sorting options
- Transcript search and note-taking


### VO Life Coach

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vo-life-coach/id6756729788)

This platform guides aspiring voice actors from hobbyists to professionals by integrating business, engineering, and performance coaching. Learn to manage your talent as a sustainable career.

**Highlights:** Career development for voice actors, Business and engineering integration, Performance coaching, Industry professional guidance, Seamless user experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MasterClass free?

MasterClass is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is VO Life Coach free?

VO Life Coach is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, MasterClass or VO Life Coach?

VO Life Coach is rated higher. MasterClass averages 4.9 out of 5 from 123K ratings, while VO Life Coach averages 5.0 from 11 ratings.

### Do MasterClass or VO Life Coach have ads?

VO Life Coach shows ads; MasterClass does not.

### Which is updated more often, MasterClass or VO Life Coach?

MasterClass ships an update every 3 weeks, and VO Life Coach every 4 months. Most recently, MasterClass was updated on November 8, 2026 and VO Life Coach on October 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*