SchoolStat vs Tutorial for MS Excel
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SchoolStat
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Simple easy to use statistics program for students of high schools, colleges and universities. Adapted from SchoolStat for Macintosh released originally in 1989. Aims to facilitate teaching of introductory statistics and to be a useful tool for statistical computations anywhere an iPhone can go. - Enter data into a fully functional spreadsheet with thousands of rows and columns, name the columns and perform statistical computations with results stored in the log panel. - Spreadsheet includes functions for trigonometry, table & cell access, maths, statistics, strings, logical, date, time, financial and matrix manipulations (>180 in total). Resize cells, zoom and swipe to scroll, file saving/opening and emailing. Series and sorting functions. Quick sum, average, min, max. Intuitive cell editing and selection. - Spreadsheet also supports cut/copy/paste and shake to undo. - One, two or multiple sample statistics available for named columns including descriptive, confidence intervals, correlation, linear regression, sign test, Wilcoxon paired test, Paired t-test, Mann-Whitney U test, Student's independent t-test, Kolmogorov-Smirnov test, One-way ANOVA, Kruskal-Wallis test. - Odds ratio and sensitivity/specificity testing. - Create graphical displays using box plots, pie chart, stem & leaf displays, histograms, linear or scatter plots. - Visualise "active" probability tables for multiple distributions to aid understanding of parameter changes for beta, binomial, Cauchy, chi square, exponential, F-, gamma, geometric, hypergeometric, logistic, lognormal, normal, Poisson, t-, Weibull distributions. - Static tables available for chi-square, F-, Inverse normal and normal, Kruskal Wallis, Mann-Whitney, T- and Wilcoxon distributions. - Log window supports annotation, text cut/copy/paste, file saving/opening/emailing, addition of time/date stamp and is automatically saved. - Graph window creates pdf resolution independent files, which can be copied, and file saving/opening/emailing. - Full help descriptions for all functions and sample spreadsheet files accompanying quick tutorial.
Tutorial for MS Excel
Learn Microsoft Excel from basic formulas to advanced PivotTables and dashboards. This app offers step-by-step lessons with real screenshots and practice tasks for both Windows and Mac users. It includes guided projects and a comprehensive function reference.
- Step-by-step lessons
- Real screenshots and sample data
- Quizzes and practice tasks
- Guided workbook projects
- Function reference
- Keyboard shortcuts
- Windows and Mac support
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Learn Excel step by step, from your first formula to PivotTables, dashboards, budgets and tax records. For beginners and anyone who wants to work faster. Tutorial for MS Excel is a complete, up-to-date course for Microsoft Excel on Windows and Mac, including the Microsoft 365 features. 58 clear lessons explain each skill in short pages with real screenshots and sample data, then let you check what you learned with a quiz and a hands-on practice task. Step-by-step courses then take you from an empty sheet to a real, working workbook. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN • Getting started: the ribbon, workbooks, entering data, rows and columns, worksheets, AutoFill and Flash Fill • Formatting: fonts and borders, alignment, number formats, conditional formatting, styles and themes • Formulas and functions: references, SUM to SUMIFS, IF and IFS, XLOOKUP, VLOOKUP and INDEX/MATCH, text, dates, named ranges, fixing errors • Working with data: sorting, filtering, Tables, drop-down lists, cleaning data, freeze panes, subtotals • Charts and analysis: charts, sparklines, PivotTables, slicers, Goal Seek and data tables • Printing and sharing: page layout, PDF, co-authoring, comments, protecting sheets • Microsoft 365: FILTER, SORT and UNIQUE, LET and LAMBDA, TEXTSPLIT, Power Query, Copilot, checkboxes and pictures in cells • Guided projects: a monthly budget, invoice, gradebook, task tracker, loan calculator and sales report COURSES: BUILD A REAL WORKBOOK, START TO FINISH • Build a Home Budget: one transactions Table, budget vs actual, a year view with charts and a savings tracker • Bookkeeping for a Small Business: ledger, invoice register, profit and loss, cash flow and a year-end page • Keep Track of Your Taxes: income, claims with receipts, VAT, a tax estimate, deadlines and a year-end page, for your own country's tax year • Build a Sales Dashboard: number cards, PivotCharts, filters and targets on one screen, ready to send as a PDF • Plan Projects with a Gantt Chart: a task Table, a self-drawing Gantt chart, status labels and owner roll-ups • Track Stock and Inventory: live counts and value, alerts, supplier orders and monthly reports • Timesheets and Pay: a protected shift log, weekly overtime and pay, and a printable timesheet • Make a Teacher's Gradebook: weighted grades, letters, at-risk flags, student reports and attendance • Clean Up Messy Data: from a bad export to a validated list, with a repeatable Power Query cleanup Every course has a free first chapter, a checklist at the end of each chapter and a final quiz. FUNCTION REFERENCE • 465 functions in 12 categories, each with syntax, arguments and worked examples • Search by name or by what you want to do FEATURES • Steps for both Windows and Mac, with Mac differences called out • Real screenshots you can open full screen and zoom • A quiz and a practice checklist in every lesson • 128 keyboard shortcuts for Windows and Mac, with examples and flash-card practice • Search every lesson, function and shortcut • Bookmarks, saved pages and progress tracking • Light and dark mode, adjustable text size ONE-TIME PURCHASES, NO SUBSCRIPTION • Free: 36 lessons, the full function reference, all 128 shortcuts and the first chapter of every course • All Lessons: every lesson and guided project, plus shortcut practice • Each course: unlock one course • Everything: all lessons and every course, including courses added later Any purchase removes ads. Already bought Pro in an earlier version? Tap Restore Purchase to get Everything at no extra cost. This is an independent learning app. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft and Microsoft Excel are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Tutorial for MS Excel at 100% against SchoolStat's 0%. Tutorial for MS Excel also leads on price (Free vs $4.99) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). SchoolStat's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence 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
Tutorial for MS Excel is free to download; SchoolStat costs $4.99 up front. Tutorial for MS Excel sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. SchoolStat asks for nothing beyond the download.
SchoolStat ships an update every 16 months, Tutorial for MS Excel every 14 months. Both last shipped on November 8, 2026.
| Parameter | SchoolStat | Tutorial for MS Excel |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (46 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 46 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | Every 14 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CereScape Pty Ltd | Jakir Hossain |
Customer experience
SchoolStat
Tutorial for MS Excel
In-app purchases
SchoolStat
No in-app purchases
Tutorial for MS Excel
- Build a Home Budget$1.99
- Bookkeeping for a Small Business$1.99
- Build a Sales Dashboard$1.99
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- Plan Projects with a Gantt Chart$1.99
- Track Stock and Inventory$1.99
- Timesheets and Pay$1.99
- Make a Teacher's Gradebook$1.99
- Clean Up Messy Data$1.99
- Keep Track of Your Taxes$1.99
- Everything$9.99
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