Comparison

MyCaptain vs Learn SQL

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

MyCaptain

This platform offers live, introductory workshops led by young, passionate mentors. Programs range from creative writing to entrepreneurship and machine learning, lasting 30 days. Participants gain lifetime access to content, mentors, and a learning community.

Highlights
  • Live introductory workshops
  • Mentorship from young achievers
  • 30-day program structure
  • Lifetime access to content
  • Active learning community
  • Courses in writing, entrepreneurship, ML
Features
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MyCaptain is an online live learning platform where you can take introductory workshops from Novel Writing to Entrepreneurship to Machine Learning. Learn Live with young and Passionate mentors who guide you in a 30 day program on the app. You can start writing the first chapter of your novel, build the first version of your dream app, and prepare the first pitch deck of your future startup with us. Get lifetime access to your mentors, the content and be a part of one of the largest active learning communities around ! And you know the best thing? All your mentors are young achievers, under the age of 25 and are accessible, approachable and passionate about teaching and guiding young students like you! More than 50,000 students have taken the leap with MyCaptain. When will you?

About

Learn SQL

Features
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SQL practice and study made fun. Tap tokens to build real queries. Skip the decoys, lock in clause order, and actually remember the syntax. Study with no timer, then race for three stars. Master a lesson and type it from memory. Start free. No account. Works offline. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN 7 tracks, 80+ bite-sized lessons: • SELECT, WHERE, ORDER BY, LIMIT • JOINs, GROUP BY, HAVING, subqueries • INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE • CREATE, ALTER, DROP — tables, keys, and indexes Standard SQL that transfers to MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQLite. HOW IT WORKS • Study — unlimited lives, no clock • Practice — 45 seconds, 3 lives, chase three stars • Type from memory — write the query yourself • Daily challenge + streaks — five minutes a day WHO IT’S FOR Complete beginners. Students and bootcamps. Analysts and developers who want the syntax back in their fingers before an interview. WHY SQL LAB No textbook wall of text. No monthly subscription. SQL Lab is a query puzzle you can finish on the bus — and it sticks. Free: first 8 SELECT lessons and 3 practice runs a day. Pro: all 7 tracks, unlimited practice, and type-from-memory. One purchase, yours forever. Privacy Policy: https://lukeacoleman.dev/privacy/ Support: https://lukeacoleman.dev/privacy/

Screenshots

MyCaptain4 screens
Learn SQL4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MyCaptain at none against Learn SQL's 1. MyCaptain also leads on iOS requirement (13 vs 15.1). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Learn SQL sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MyCaptain asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MyCaptain versus Learn SQL: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyCaptainLearn SQL
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews88.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB28 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperThe ClimberLUKE ANDREW COLEMAN

In-app purchases

None

MyCaptain

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Learn SQL

One-time1
  • SQL Lab Pro$1.99

Questions

Is MyCaptain free?
MyCaptain is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Learn SQL free?
Learn SQL is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MyCaptain or Learn SQL have ads?
Neither MyCaptain nor Learn SQL shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MyCaptain or Learn SQL?
MyCaptain ships an update every 3 weeks, and Learn SQL every 3 weeks. Most recently, MyCaptain was updated on October 8, 2026 and Learn SQL on September 30, 2026.

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