Moodle RCA vs Talis Bookmarking
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Moodle RCA
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Welcome to the Moodle app for students and staff at The Royal College of Art! You can use this app to: - Browse the content of your courses, even when offline - Receive instant notifications of messages and other events - Integrate your timetable to receive up to date information - Take part in interactive activities at a time to suit you - Quickly find and contact other people in your courses - Upload images, audio, videos and other files from your mobile device - View your course grades - and more! The app requires the following permissions: - Record audio: For recording audio to upload to Moodle - Read and modify the contents of your SD card: Contents are downloaded to the SD Card so you can see them offline - Network access: To be able to connect with your Moodle site and check if you are connected or not, to switch to offline mode - Run at startup: So you receive local notifications even when the app is running in the background - Prevent phone from sleeping: So you can receive push notifications anytime
Talis Bookmarking
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Once it is installed in your browser, just search for a resource in your library catalogue, journal site, YouTube... remember anything available on the web can be a resource and then click the extension icon (at the top right of your browser) to bookmark the resource and add it to your list.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Talis Bookmarking at every 2 weeks against Moodle RCA's every 9 months. Moodle RCA's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Moodle RCA ships an update every 9 months, Talis Bookmarking every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Moodle RCA | Talis Bookmarking |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 2 weeks โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac โ better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 โ better | 15.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Royal College of Art | Talis Education Ltd. |
In-app purchases
Moodle RCA
No in-app purchases
Talis Bookmarking
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Moodle RCA free?
Is Talis Bookmarking free?
Do Moodle RCA or Talis Bookmarking have ads?
Which is updated more often, Moodle RCA or Talis Bookmarking?
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