Learning Assistant vs SkillELECTRIC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Learning Assistant
This app allows learners and assessors to easily capture evidence and observations for qualifications. It supports offline evidence capture and offers a built-in messaging system for quick communication. Requires a Learning Assistant login to access the e-portfolio platform.
- Offline evidence capture
- On-the-go observation recording
- Integrated messaging system
- e-portfolio synchronization
- Qualification support
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The Learning Assistant app is designed to support learners and assessors, and our intuitive interface allows you to easily capture evidence and observations relating to your qualifications: • Capture evidence anywhere at any time without the need for internet access, then upload to the e-portfolio when you are back online. • Communicate quickly and easily with the Learning Assistant messaging system straight from your tablet or handset. This app is designed to be used in conjunction with the Learning Assistant platform and requires Learning Assistant logins to use. For more information about the Learning Assistant e-portfolio and other features please visit our website or contact your Learning Assistant administrator.
SkillELECTRIC
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SkillELECTRIC is the UK’s premier electrical skills competition and is the only industry competition aligned to WorldSkills UK. All those who register for SkillELECTRIC 2026 will need to complete the ‘Entry Stage’, which is an app-based, timed and interactive online task. The app will be live from 8am on April 15th until 6pm on April 15th.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Learning Assistant at every 6 weeks against SkillELECTRIC's every 12 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Learning Assistant ships an update every 6 weeks, SkillELECTRIC every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Learning Assistant | SkillELECTRIC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 6.3% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 169 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CITY AND GUILDS OF LONDON INSTITUTE | Clay10 Creative |
In-app purchases
Learning Assistant
No in-app purchases
SkillELECTRIC
No in-app purchases
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