Comparison

Linux Basics vs Nutanix University

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

Head to head
About

Linux Basics

Learn essential Linux commands and concepts through an interactive, gamified mobile experience. Gain practical, day-to-day knowledge and discover useful tips presented in a fun and engaging format.

Highlights
  • Interactive learning
  • Gamified approach
  • Practical daily knowledge
  • Cool tips
  • Easy to learn
Features
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Our new mobile interactive and gamified approach makes it easy and fun to learn Linux usage from the basic, the app gives practical day to day knowledge and cool tips in a gameful way.

About

Nutanix University

Access Nutanix courses, certifications, and learning plans on your mobile device. This app is designed for employees, partners, and customers to facilitate their learning journey with Nutanix.

Highlights
  • Enroll in Nutanix courses
  • Complete certifications
  • Access learning plans
  • Mobile learning experience
  • For employees, partners, and customers
Features
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Nutanix University is the mobile version of the NU web application. Nutanix employees, partners and customers can enroll and complete Nutanix courses, certificates and learning plans.

Screenshots

Linux Basics4 screens
Nutanix University4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Nutanix University at 5.0 against Linux Basics's 4.4. Nutanix University also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 77%). Linux Basics's advantage is ratings volume (50 vs 2). On price, update cadence, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Nutanix University holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Linux Basics has 50 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Linux Basics's written reviews are positive against 100% of Nutanix University's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Linux Basics ships an update every 2 months, Nutanix University monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Linux Basics versus Nutanix University: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLinux BasicsNutanix University
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (50 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews76.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings50 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.1 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB61 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperGabi KarasinNutanix Inc.

Customer experience

Linux Basics

All ratings50 ratings
Positive82.0%
Neutral8.0%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive76.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative6.7%

Nutanix University

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Linux Basics

No in-app purchases

None

Nutanix University

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Linux Basics free?
Linux Basics is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nutanix University free?
Nutanix University is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Linux Basics or Nutanix University?
Nutanix University is rated higher. Linux Basics averages 4.4 out of 5 from 50 ratings, while Nutanix University averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Linux Basics or Nutanix University have ads?
Neither Linux Basics nor Nutanix University shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Linux Basics or Nutanix University?
Linux Basics ships an update every 2 months, and Nutanix University monthly. Most recently, Linux Basics was updated on October 12, 2026 and Nutanix University on October 10, 2026.

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