Comparison

Data Science Academy vs VIRTUS

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

Head to head

Education

About

Data Science Academy

Features

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Conecte-se a Data Science Academy um portal focado em capacitação profissional em Data Science, Big Data, Inteligência Artificial, Internet das Coisas, Analytics, Business e tecnologias relacionadas. Adquira a sua credencial definitiva em Ciência de Dados.

About

VIRTUS

Features

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Virtus - Plataforma de Aprendizagem Virtual Avançada do Instituto Veríssimo. Prepare-se para uma experiência única e aprendizagem virtual, na Virtus você conta com as aulas do seu curso de formação entregues de forma única, comunidades exclusivas, gameficação, além do Tutor Virtus a nossa IA que vai lhe oferecer apoio, tirar dúvidas e elevar ainda mais o padrão da sua experiência de aprendizagem.

Screenshots

Data Science Academy4 screens

VIRTUS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: VIRTUS at none against Data Science Academy's 3. Data Science Academy's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 17 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Data Science Academy sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. VIRTUS asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Data Science Academy ships an update every 2 months, VIRTUS every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

Data Science Academy versus VIRTUS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Data Science Academy	VIRTUS
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 2 months — better	Every 17 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	Yes	No — better
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	15.2	15.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	111 MB	56 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	SUCESSO TECNOLOGIA E INFORMACAO LTDA	The Members

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Data Science Academy

One-time3

AI: Fundamentos 2.0Free
Intro à Ciência de Dados 3.0Free
Big Data Fundamentos 3.0Free

None

VIRTUS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Data Science Academy free?

Data Science Academy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Is VIRTUS free?

VIRTUS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Data Science Academy or VIRTUS have ads?

Neither Data Science Academy nor VIRTUS shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Data Science Academy or VIRTUS?

Data Science Academy ships an update every 2 months, and VIRTUS every 17 months. Most recently, Data Science Academy was updated on October 4, 2026 and VIRTUS on October 2, 2026.