Comparison

ePoc vs Prof

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

Head to head
About

ePoc

Access free, gamified scientific training courses developed by experts. Learn at your own pace with short, engaging modules designed for mobile, featuring interactive exercises and offline access. Earn certificates upon completion.

Highlights
  • Free scientific training
  • Gamified learning modules
  • Offline access
  • Expert-developed content
  • Interactive exercises
  • Progress tracking
  • Certificates of completion
Features
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ePoc (Electronic Pocket Open Course) is a free and open-source micro-learning solution: short, fun courses that work offline, that anyone can create, share and take on their phone. CREATE YOUR OWN ePocs With ePoc Editor, free and open-source desktop software (Windows and macOS), design a course without any technical skills: text, videos, audio, images and interactive activities. Preview it, then export it as a single .epoc file. SHARE AND IMPORT Import an ePoc or a whole collection from a file, a link or a QR code. Teachers, trainers, non-profits, companies: share your content with your learners, no sign-up needed. LEARN STEP BY STEP • Chapters of a few minutes, at your own pace • Interactive activities: multiple choice, drag and drop, card sorting, reordering… • Points, badges and a certificate of achievement • Offline access once an ePoc is downloaded DISCOVER INRIA ePocs The app also includes a collection of free ePocs on digital science designed by Inria researchers (in French): artificial intelligence, data, privacy, the environmental impact of smartphones, robotics… RESPECTS YOUR PRIVACY No account, no ads, no personal data collection. COMFORTABLE TO READ Dark mode, adjustable text size and line spacing, dyslexia-friendly font. AN OPEN PROJECT ePoc is developed by the Inria Learning Lab under a free software license. ePocs can also be exported as SCORM packages for learning management systems. Learn more: https://epoc.inria.fr

About

Prof

Features
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Prof-mater permet un travail facilité pour les enseignants avec toutes les ressources Eduscol : - recherche d'un document en moins de 10 secondes - ressources classées, lecture plus rapide car indexée. - la possibilité de pouvoir extraire une page des documents pour la formation. - les fichiers choisis peuvent être mis dans un accès rapide afin de les consulter plus rapidement ensuite.

Screenshots

ePoc4 screens
Prof4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Prof at monthly against ePoc's every 2 months. ePoc's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ePoc ships an update every 2 months, Prof monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
ePoc versus Prof: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterePocProf
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB304 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperINRIABenjamin TATI

In-app purchases

None

ePoc

No in-app purchases

None

Prof

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ePoc free?
ePoc is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Prof free?
Prof is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ePoc or Prof have ads?
Neither ePoc nor Prof shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ePoc or Prof?
ePoc ships an update every 2 months, and Prof monthly. Most recently, ePoc was updated on November 3, 2026 and Prof on October 27, 2026.

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