Mason 360 vs StudyScroll
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mason 360
This app provides on-the-go access to educational content. It's designed to make learning convenient and accessible from anywhere.
- On-the-go access
- Educational content
- Convenient learning
- Accessible anywhere
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StudyScroll
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StudyScroll: AI Flashcard Feed. Turn your study notes, lecture recordings, and textbook PDFs into a private, highly engaging social-style study feed. Say goodbye to static flashcards and tedious outlines. StudyScroll transforms your learning materials into interactive posts, allowing you to study effortlessly using the exact same scroll gestures you use on your favorite social networks. StudyScroll is free to download and use with our default local AI models (Apple Intelligence or Qwen fallback). Access to alternative AI model selections (including OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, DeepSeek, and custom GGUF downloads) requires an active StudyScroll Pro subscription (available monthly, yearly, or as a lifetime purchase). HOW IT WORKS 1. IMPORT: Upload PDFs, audio recordings, video lectures, or study decks. 2. FEEDIFY: StudyScroll automatically parses your materials into dynamic, social-style feeds. Choose between the "Front Page" or "Timeline" layouts. 3. STUDY: Scroll through bite-sized summaries, active recall questions, and conceptual cards. 4. MASTER: Tap any card to start a private chat with your source document for a deeper understanding. KEY FEATURES • SMART INGESTION Import files in minutes. StudyScroll supports PDFs, voice notes, video files, and structured study decks, transforming them instantly into active learning material. • ADDICTIVE STUDY FEEDS Learn naturally. Swap between the "Front Page" or the "Timeline" layouts. Study on your commute, in line, or during breaks without feeling the drag of traditional flashcards. • PRIVACY-FIRST BY DEFAULT Your brain is your business. StudyScroll runs 100% locally on your device by default. Powered by local databases and Apple Intelligence integration, your documents, lecture recordings, and study notes never leave your iPhone. • STUDYSCROLL PRO & CUSTOM AI Unlock advanced flexibility. Connect Google Gemini, OpenAI, Claude, DeepSeek, or any custom API endpoint using your own API keys (BYOK). Download and run custom GGUF models directly from Hugging Face or direct URLs. *Note: Cloud AI features require you to bring your own API key. Usage of cloud models is billed directly by their respective API providers (OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, DeepSeek) under your own account. StudyScroll Pro does not include API credits or access keys. Built-in local models require no keys and are free to use.* • CHAT WITH YOUR SOURCES Get instant answers. Tap any post to launch a conversational AI study assistant directly linked to your source documents. Chat entirely offline using local models, or connect to your preferred cloud LLMs. Keep your study flow private, engaging, and incredibly fast. Download StudyScroll today and learn anything, anywhere. --- CONNECT WITH US Website: https://studyscroll.davidangulo.xyz/ Support: apps@davidangulo.xyz PRIVACY & TERMS Privacy Policy: https://studyscroll.davidangulo.xyz/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mason 360 at none against StudyScroll's 3. Mason 360 also leads on iOS requirement (17.4 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. StudyScroll sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Mason 360 asks for nothing beyond the download.
Mason 360 ships an update every 3 weeks, StudyScroll every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mason 360 | StudyScroll |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (876 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 7.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 876 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 77 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | George Mason University | David Carl Angulo |
Bugs and requests
Mason 360
Reported bugs
4 issues- App quits unexpectedly after launch screen
- Login unavailable
- Absurd glitch causing logout issues
- Shuttle part needs to be fixed
Requested features
4 requests- Improve organization and synchronization of information and courses
- Add check/confirm photo function
- Allow direct messaging from group chat
- Change app name to 'Mason365' for better branding
StudyScroll
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Mason 360
No in-app purchases
StudyScroll
- StudyScroll Pro Monthly (1-month)$0.991 Month
- StudyScroll Pro Yearly (1-year)$9.991 Year
- StudyScroll Pro (Lifetime)$19.99









