Simplero vs FMC Academy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simplero
Access your entire library of purchased courses and content from creators. Track your learning progress, engage with lessons, and download materials for offline viewing. Enjoy a comfortable learning experience with features like dark mode and AirPlay support.
- Access purchased courses and lessons
- Track learning progress
- View and reply to comments
- Take quizzes
- Offline content download
- Dark mode
- AirPlay and Chromecast support
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Note: A Simplero account is required to access the Simplero app. The Simplero app makes learning from Simplero creators on the go simpler and more accessible than ever. Easily access your entire library of Simplero purchases and content, track your progress, and grow wherever you are. We are constantly improving the Simplero app. Today, you can: - View any courses and lessons from your favorite Simplero creators - View, reply & react to comments - Track your progress and sync your progress with Simplero on the web - Take quizzes - Use dark mode for a more comfortable viewing experience - Download content for use when you don’t have a good signal or don’t want to stream video - AirPlay content to any AirPlay-compatible device (and we also support Chromecast!) - And much more to come!
FMC Academy
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Functional Medicine Coaching Academy provides the gold standard in health coach education. Our app is your first stop to take your training with you on the go! Use our app to: -Access materials offline -Connect with your peers -Finish your training or explore continuing education options
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Simplero at none against FMC Academy's 1. On price, update cadence, ads 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. FMC Academy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Simplero asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Simplero | FMC Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (1.3K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 58.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.3K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 15.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 110 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Simplero | Functional Medicine Coaching Academy, Inc |
Bugs and requests
Simplero
Reported bugs
2 issues- Login issues and account setup problems
- Compatibility issues on mobile devices
Requested features
2 requests- Improve navigation and back functionality
- Allow offline access to downloaded content
FMC Academy
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Simplero
No in-app purchases
FMC Academy
- Intro to Creating WellnessFree
Questions
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