# DegreeForum vs Saylor Academy

The clearest difference is rating: DegreeForum at 5.0 against Saylor Academy's 4.6. DegreeForum also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 11.0). Saylor Academy's advantage is ratings volume (51 vs 10). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

DegreeForum holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Saylor Academy has 51 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | DegreeForum | Saylor Academy |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/degreeforum/id1326876472/reviews)** | [4.6 (51 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/saylor-academy/id1481507148/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 10 | **51** |
| Positive reviews | — | 42.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 9 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 114 MB | 71 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 11.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [InstantCert.com, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/465309084) | [The Constitution Foundation](https://appshunter.io/developer/1481507147) |

## What reviewers say

### DegreeForum

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/degreeforum/id1326876472)

This app provides access to a discussion forum focused on online degrees and standardized exams like CLEP and DSST. Users can connect with others to discuss exam preparation, specific online degree programs, and alternative credit sources.

**Highlights:** CLEP, DSST, UExcel, TECEP exam prep discussion, Online degree program discussions, Focus on Excelsior, Charter Oak, Thomas Edison Colleges, Information on Saylor, Straighterline, Study.com, and more

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Saylor Academy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/saylor-academy/id1481507148)

Access free college-level courses and work towards a degree at your own pace. Download course materials for offline study, track your grades, and receive important notifications directly on your mobile device.

**Highlights:** Browse courses on the go, Download materials for offline access, Check your grades, Receive course notifications, Work toward a degree

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DegreeForum free?

DegreeForum is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Saylor Academy free?

Saylor Academy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, DegreeForum or Saylor Academy?

DegreeForum is rated higher. DegreeForum averages 5.0 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Saylor Academy averages 4.6 from 51 ratings.

### Do DegreeForum or Saylor Academy have ads?

Neither DegreeForum nor Saylor Academy shows ads.

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