Thinkific vs Memory Mentor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Thinkific
Access courses and communities on your schedule, from anywhere. Learn with various lesson formats optimized for mobile and track your progress seamlessly. Stay connected with instructors and peers through integrated communities and activity feeds.
- Mobile course access
- Progress tracking
- Community interaction
- Multiple lesson formats
- Push notifications
- On-the-go learning
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Access your courses, engage with your community, and learn on the go with the Thinkific mobile app. With the app, you can: Pick up where you left off: Your progress tracking is saved automatically, so you can jump back in with one tap and keep moving forward across all your devices. Shop without switching screens Browse, purchase, and instantly access additional courses, downloads, and digital products — all from within the app. Enjoy a personalized experience: From your progress and recent courses to your profile, certifications, and notifications, your home screen provides a personalized experience that reflects your unique learning journey. Connect with your community: Join discussions, share ideas, message peers, and participate in live events — making every course a more interactive experience filled with key learning moments. Access an AI-powered learning assistant: Get instant answers, ask questions, and pick up conversations across web and mobile with Thinker, the AI-powered teaching assistant. Discover more to learn: Browse and explore new learning opportunities to continue building your skills. Whether you're learning for work, upskilling, or personal growth, everything you need is in one place with the Thinkific mobile app. Download the app and start learning today.
Memory Mentor
This tool helps users organize and maximize their memory potential for any subject. It supports various media types and allows for customized study schedules and multiple user profiles. Take your learning on the go with the companion mobile application.
- Organize and upload memorization content
- Customize memory work frequency
- Utilize diverse media types
- Track multiple user profiles
- Companion mobile app for on-the-go access
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Memory Mentor supports you with memory work no matter the subject. This online tool helps you organize and maximize your memory potential so that you can Learn by Heart. - Organize and upload the content you want yourself, your student, or your family to memorize. - Customize and easily change the frequency of your memory work for maximum memory results. - Leverage a variety of media types to help memorize according to your specific needs. - Track multiple profiles so that every person in your home can work at their own pace. - Take your memory work with you anywhere using the companion app. Reap the benefits of furnishing your mind with Memory Mentor!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Memory Mentor at 4.4 against Thinkific's 1.8. Memory Mentor also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 13%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). Thinkific's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (104 vs 5). On price, update cadence, 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.
Memory Mentor holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Thinkific has 104 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of Thinkific's written reviews are positive against 50% of Memory Mentor's.
Thinkific ships an update weekly, Memory Mentor every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Thinkific | Memory Mentor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (104 ratings) | 4.4 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 12.9% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 104 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 79 MB | 118 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Thinkific | Institute for Excellence in Writing |
Customer experience
Thinkific
Memory Mentor
Bugs and requests
Thinkific
Reported bugs
20 issues- Login failures and constant sign-outs
- App crashes on startup or when searching for courses
- Gray/blank screen appearing on launch
- Video playback freezing and buffering
- Complete button missing or not clickable
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- Resume content button not remembering position
- Full-screen mode reverting to normal view
- Video speed resetting from 1.5x to 1.0x
- Content not loading on iPad/tablet devices
- Navigation buttons covered by white blocks
- Course list indefinitely loading
- Search functionality not working
- Password reset loop not functioning
- App not recognizing enrolled courses
- Landscape mode blocking bottom of page content
- Pinch-to-zoom causing page navigation issues
- Videos not playing after recent updates
- App crashing when switching between apps
- Unable to find school/business name in app
- Unwanted Thinkific pop-ups on unbranded domains
Requested features
15 requests- Unified dashboard for multiple courses from different creators
- Ability to manage multiple courses without logging out
- AirPlay and casting support for videos
- Offline download capability
- PDF annotation and highlighting tools
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- Direct messaging and member directory in communities
- Event visibility and live session notifications
- Calendar integration
- Better course search and discovery
- Persistent full-screen mode across videos
- Video playback speed consistency
- Improved resume functionality to remember exact position
- Better landscape mode support
- Course list filtering and sorting options
- Direct app links for easy student access
Memory Mentor
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Thinkific
No in-app purchases
Memory Mentor
No in-app purchases
