# 熊猫自考 vs 课圈

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 熊猫自考 at none against 课圈's 2. 熊猫自考 also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 5 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 课圈 sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. 熊猫自考 asks for nothing beyond the download.

熊猫自考 ships an update every 9 days, 课圈 every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 熊猫自考 | 课圈 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1540577146/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| Positive reviews | 70.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 5 months |
| Size | 126 MB | 99 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shenzhen Xiongmao Youxue Education Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1540577148) | [Wuhan Lexue Cloud Technology Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1678892832) |

## What reviewers say

### 熊猫自考

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1540577146)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### 课圈

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6447772725)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 汉语言文学精讲 | $199.99 | one-time |
| 马克思主义基本原理概论 | $199.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 熊猫自考 free?

熊猫自考 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is 课圈 free?

课圈 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do 熊猫自考 or 课圈 have ads?

Neither 熊猫自考 nor 课圈 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 熊猫自考 or 课圈?

熊猫自考 ships an update every 9 days, and 课圈 every 5 months. Most recently, 熊猫自考 was updated on November 3, 2026 and 课圈 on October 30, 2026.

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