OnCourse Connect vs Atlantic Cape Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OnCourse Connect
Access your student portal on the go. View grades, assignments, attendance, schedules, and fees. Receive push notifications for important updates and manage multiple student accounts easily.
- View grades and assignments
- Track attendance
- Access class schedules
- Check school fees
- Manage push notifications
- Switch between multiple student accounts
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The OnCourse Connect app provides convenient mobile access to the OnCourse Connect student portal on your phone or tablet. Students, parents and guardians can easily view grades, assignments, attendance, class schedules, school fees, student calendars and more. Manage push notifications of grade changes and other events. Parents and guardians can easily switch between multiple student accounts to stay up to date on all their students. If your district uses the OnCourse Classroom Learning Management System (LMS), the Connect mobile app integrates with the OnCourse Classroom mobile app so students can submit work, message teachers and more via their mobile device. PLEASE NOTE: Your school district must be using the OnCourse Student Information system for you to access the OnCourse Connect app. An OnCourse Connect account login is required to use this application. Contact your school or district for more information.
Atlantic Cape Connect
This app provides college students with a centralized platform for campus life. Access academic resources, manage course content, and track degree progress. Stay informed about events and schedules directly from your mobile device.
- Campus event calendar
- Academic resource access
- Course content and assignments
- Instructor feedback
- Class registration
- Degree progress tracking
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Atlantic Cape students have a convenient tool for staying connected to every aspect of campus life – right at their fingertips! The college has a mobile app that offers quick and easy access to calendars, events, academic, and more! With the mobile app, students can instantly access the systems they need to manage their studies. They can find course content, assignments, and feedback from instructors on Blackboard Learn (the college’s learning management system). And with the Self Service platform, students can register for classes, see their current class schedule as well as courses completed and progress toward their degree.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: OnCourse Connect at every 6 weeks against Atlantic Cape Connect's every 6 months. OnCourse Connect also leads on ratings volume (198 vs 13) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). Atlantic Cape Connect's advantage is review sentiment (25% vs 12%). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.0 for OnCourse Connect against 2.2 for Atlantic Cape Connect. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OnCourse Connect has 198 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 12% of OnCourse Connect's written reviews are positive against 25% of Atlantic Cape Connect's.
OnCourse Connect ships an update every 6 weeks, Atlantic Cape Connect every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OnCourse Connect | Atlantic Cape Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (198 ratings) | 2.2 (13 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 12.2% of reviews | 25.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 198 — better | 13 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | OnCourse Systems For Education | Atlantic Community College |
Customer experience
OnCourse Connect
Atlantic Cape Connect
Bugs and requests
OnCourse Connect
Reported bugs
13 issues- Login system rejects correct credentials
- Password reset loop - new password rejected immediately
- Attendance tab displays black screen
- App crashes when switching between students
- Update required message appears despite being on latest version
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- App logs out users unexpectedly
- Grades and classes disappear after app updates
- Assignment grades disappear when past due date
- App freezes on loading screen
- Cannot toggle back to student view without closing app
- Google login shows white screen
- App crashes when switching between tabs
- Inconsistent update notifications
Requested features
6 requests- Google Student login integration
- Remember me/auto-login functionality
- Face ID/biometric authentication that actually works
- Back button for navigation
- Better attendance tracking system
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- Improved assignment instructions display
Atlantic Cape Connect
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
OnCourse Connect
No in-app purchases
Atlantic Cape Connect
No in-app purchases
Questions
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