Comparison

Evolutionary Herbalism vs Scholistico

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

Head to head
About

Evolutionary Herbalism

This app provides exclusive access to course materials for enrolled students, including videos, audio, and lesson PDFs. It also features a private community forum for students to connect and discuss. Access requires a unique username and password provided upon enrollment.

Highlights
  • Access course videos
  • Listen to MP3 lessons
  • Read lesson PDFs
  • Track course progress
  • Private student community
  • Engage in forum discussions
Features
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This is the School of Evolutionary Herbalism's exclusive student app. Inside you'll access all of your course content: watch course videos, listen to the MP3's, read your lesson PDF's, and track your course progress. Please note that if you are NOT a current student at the School of Evolutionary Herbalism this app will not be usable for you! You'll also get access to the private Evolutionary Herbalism Student Teahouse, where you can post to your activity feed, create your profile, engage in forum and group discussions, and make connections with your fellow EH students. Please note this app is for paid Evolutionary Herbalism students only and requires a unique username and password given when you enroll in one of our courses.

About

Scholistico

Access a comprehensive library of holistic health courses and join supportive communities for self-improvement. Engage in live chats, stay updated with wellness news, and receive personalized notifications to empower your wellness journey.

Highlights
  • Expansive library of holistic health courses
  • Dedicated learner communities
  • Live chats with global learners
  • Wellness news feeds
  • Group formation and joining
  • Personalized notifications
Features
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Scholistico is a holistic health school in your pocket. Study internationally accredited certification courses and earn your certificate at your own pace, wherever you are. WHAT YOU CAN STUDY • Reflexology and naturopathy • Holistic health and holistic nutrition • Art therapy, sound therapy and movement therapy • Hypnotherapy, mindfulness and meditation teaching • Neuroscience coaching • Animal communication and animal wellness • Doula, fertility and perimenopause coaching HOW IT WORKS • Clear lessons written by practitioners, many with narrated audio you can listen to on the go • Quizzes for every lesson and a final exam for each certification • Your certificate when you complete the course • Your progress stays in step between the app and the website • Community forums where you can ask questions and share your practice with other students SCHOLISTICO PLUS Scholistico Plus is our membership for students who want more: the AI tutor, available 24/7 and trained on our curriculum, the full library of practitioner tools (intake forms, charts, audio scripts and client handouts), the members' forum and priority support. Start with a free trial in the app. Join thousands of students who are building a career in holistic health with Scholistico. Scholistico Plus is an auto-renewable subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless it is cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel it in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://scholistico.com/privacy

Screenshots

Evolutionary Herbalism4 screens
Scholistico4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Scholistico at 4.7 against Evolutionary Herbalism's 3.9. Scholistico also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). Evolutionary Herbalism's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and review sentiment (40% vs 25%). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Evolutionary Herbalism sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per month and Scholistico sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Scholistico holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 38 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 40% of Evolutionary Herbalism's written reviews are positive against 25% of Scholistico's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Evolutionary Herbalism ships an update every 5 weeks, Scholistico fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Evolutionary Herbalism versus Scholistico: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEvolutionary HerbalismScholistico
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (15 ratings)4.7 (38 ratings) — better
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1538 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.5 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size102 MB58 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperEvolutionary Herbalism LLC9419-2960 QUEBEC INC

Customer experience

Evolutionary Herbalism

All ratings15 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral13.3%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral40.0%
Negative20.0%

Scholistico

All ratings38 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews28 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral3.6%
Negative71.4%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Evolutionary Herbalism

Subscriptions1
  • Materia Medica Monthly$29.991 Month
One-time2
  • Elemental Herbalism$329.99
  • Botanical Constellations$349.99
10 purchases

Scholistico

Subscriptions1
  • Scholistico Plus (monthly)14 Days trial$9.991 Month
One-time9
  • Menopause Coach – Plus member$148.99
  • Birth Doula – Plus member$148.99
  • Fertility Coach – Plus member$148.99
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  • Naturopathy Practitioner Cert$164.99
  • Birth & Postpartum Doula$164.99
  • Menopause Coach Certification$164.99
  • Fertility Coach Certification$164.99
  • Women's Health Bundle – Plus$269.99
  • Women's Health Bundle$299.00

Questions

Is Evolutionary Herbalism free?
Evolutionary Herbalism is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Scholistico free?
Scholistico is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Evolutionary Herbalism or Scholistico?
Scholistico is rated higher. Evolutionary Herbalism averages 3.9 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Scholistico averages 4.7 from 38 ratings.
Do Evolutionary Herbalism or Scholistico have ads?
Neither Evolutionary Herbalism nor Scholistico shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Evolutionary Herbalism or Scholistico?
Evolutionary Herbalism ships an update every 5 weeks, and Scholistico fortnightly. Most recently, Evolutionary Herbalism was updated on November 3, 2026 and Scholistico on November 7, 2026.

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