Fuse+ vs Curiosity University
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fuse+
Explore diverse perspectives through inspiring shows and award-winning documentaries. This platform offers content from independent creators focused on creativity, empathy, and business. Discover a world of vibrant stories and expand your point of view.
- Inspiring host-led shows
- Award-winning documentaries
- Films from vibrant creators
- Content on creativity and empathy
- Business-focused shows
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Stay curious! Our passionate experts are the ideal guides for expanding your POV. Level up your creativity, empathy, and your hustle with the inspiring hosts of shows like “Coming to The Stage", "Sex Sells", “Big Freedia Means Business” and “Like A Girl”. And experience the world through the lens of award-winning docs and films from vibrant creators. Independent, minority-owned, endlessly curious, this is Fuse+.
Curiosity University
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Curiosity University is a community of learners who think that every day you learn something new is a good day. At Curiosity University, we find the most interesting and entertaining professors at the country’s most prestigious universities and ask them to share a fascinating talk with our members. So whether you’re interested in Lincoln’s leadership, the science of aging or how to watch movies like a film professor - we have the perfect video for you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Curiosity University at none against Fuse+'s 4. Curiosity University also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, 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. Fuse+ sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Curiosity University asks for nothing beyond the download.
Fuse+ ships an update every 2 months, Curiosity University every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fuse+ | Curiosity University |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (16 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 76.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fuse Networks, LLC | CuriosityStream, LLC |
In-app purchases
Fuse+
- Monthly$2.991 Month
- Monthly$4.991 Month
- Annual7 Days trial$29.991 Year
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- Annual7 Days trial$49.991 Year
Curiosity University
No in-app purchases
