SLSA eLearning vs COVE App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SLSA eLearning
Access, track, and complete online training courses from your mobile device. The app allows you to learn at your own pace, fitting lessons into short breaks throughout your day. You can also browse and purchase new courses directly within the application.
- Access online training
- Track course progress
- Complete training modules
- Browse available courses
- Purchase courses in-app
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The etrainu app is a simple way to access, track, and complete all your online training in our LMS, all from your phone or tablet. Only have 20 minutes before bed? 15 minutes on the train home? 10 minutes stalling in the foyer after lunch? (We won’t tell anyone...) No matter where you are or what you’re up to, you can jump into whichever courses you’re working through and chip away as much as you want — with the ability to track your progress in the app all the while. Once you’re done, you can even browse our suite of available courses and make the purchase right there on your phone. So download the etrainu app today and get learnin'!
COVE App
This platform connects defense members to professional development resources and events. It fosters a community for sharing knowledge, debating ideas, and promoting continuous learning within the profession of arms. Users can contribute their views and experiences to a wider network.
- Access professional military education resources
- Connect with defense members
- Share expertise and contest ideas
- Promote continuous learning
- Facilitates access to events
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The Cove is the Australian Army’s professional military education (PME) platform. The Cove facilitates access to resources and events relating to the profession of arms. It also encourages user participation that shares personal views, knowledge and experience. The Cove is designed to connect Defence members to a professional network in order to share expertise, contest ideas and promote continuous learning.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: COVE App at 100% against SLSA eLearning's 25%. COVE App also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 11 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
SLSA eLearning ships an update every 11 months, COVE App every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SLSA eLearning | COVE App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.4 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 156 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Etrainu Pty. Ltd. | Australian Government Department of Defence |
Customer experience
SLSA eLearning
COVE App
In-app purchases
SLSA eLearning
No in-app purchases
COVE App
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is SLSA eLearning free?
Is COVE App free?
Do SLSA eLearning or COVE App have ads?
Which is updated more often, SLSA eLearning or COVE App?
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