Capella Mobile vs Cornerstone LearningExperience
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Capella Mobile
This app is designed for Capella University students, offering a streamlined way to manage academic life on the go. It centralizes campus news, course updates, academic planning, and communication, making it easier for busy professionals to stay connected and productive.
- View campus news and alerts
- Access student ID card
- Manage academic plan and course registration
- Receive course notifications
- Check assignment status and feedback
- Participate in course discussions
- Access library databases
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The Capella Mobile app serves students enrolled at Capella University, and requires a university login. It makes it easier for busy, working professionals to keep up with their program, the latest happenings in their courses, and to do some light work while on the go. Capella Mobile integrates campus, program and course activities within a convenient, single app. Primary Features: * View Campus News and Alerts * Check your Account Summary * Capella Student ID Card screen (if eligible status) * Unread count and direct link to your Capella email account (if issued) * Review your Academic Plan and register for your next course * Notifications of essential happenings in your course * Course Messages link, with unread count indicator * Read course announcements * View syllabus and instructions for studies and assignments (and FlexPath equivalents), subject to availability across courses or units. * Check the status of recent assignments (due / submitted / graded) and view instructor feedback * Post to course discussions; read and reply to classmates' or faculty postings * Reach mobile-friendly Capella Library databases to start literature searches * View your instructor or classmates’ Campus profiles (subject to their privacy settings). Please take a minute to review the app after putting these features to use. Your feedback makes a difference in upcoming releases.
Cornerstone LearningExperience
This app provides a platform for business teams to create, share, and discover learning content on demand. It offers a personalized micro-learning feed, knowledge sharing capabilities, and video streaming for immediate and future viewing.
- Micro learning feed
- Knowledge sharing
- Content discovery
- Video streaming
- Personalized learning
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Cornerstone: Daily Micro Learning and Knowledge Sharing, From the palm of your hand. Cornerstone lets business teams easily create, share, and discover the learning they need, at the moment they need it. Discover and Learn Easily discover your most relevant learning including from co-workers, internal experts, formal and informal courses, external experts, MooCs, and the world wide web. Micro Learning Receive a real time micro learning feed to your phone. Curated, personalized, and constantly calibrated just for you. Create and Share Instantly create and share your learning and knowledge with your followers and teams. Video Learning Instantly stream live video from your phone, share with your team, and then save for future viewing.
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Verdict
Capella Mobile and Cornerstone LearningExperience both sit at 2.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 40% of Cornerstone LearningExperience's written reviews are positive against 26% of Capella Mobile's. Cornerstone LearningExperience also leads on ratings volume (93 vs 23). Capella Mobile's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Capella Mobile holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 23 and 93 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 26% of Capella Mobile's written reviews are positive against 40% of Cornerstone LearningExperience's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 12, 2026.
| Parameter | Capella Mobile | Cornerstone LearningExperience |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (23 ratings) — better | 2.6 (93 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 26.4% of reviews | 40.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 23 | 93 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 178 MB | 238 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Capella University | EdCast |
Customer experience
Capella Mobile
Cornerstone LearningExperience
Bugs and requests
Capella Mobile
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Cornerstone LearningExperience
Reported bugs
16 issues- App crashes on open
- App closes immediately
- Endless login loops
- Cannot sign up
- Content does not load
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- Blank screens with loading wheel
- No internet connection error
- App keeps turning off
- Offline use not working
- Picture in Picture broken
- Phone gets heated up
- Constantly nagging about notifications
- App not stable
- Very slow loading
- Login takes you to browser, then back to app
- Picture in Picture restarts audio out of sync
Requested features
6 requests- More feature parity with desktop version
- Dedicated iPad version
- More prominent social features
- Recommendations of friends and people on the network
- Improvement in content richness and weighted opinions
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- Fix notification prompt issue
In-app purchases
Capella Mobile
No in-app purchases
Cornerstone LearningExperience
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Capella Mobile free?
Is Cornerstone LearningExperience free?
Which has better reviews, Capella Mobile or Cornerstone LearningExperience?
Do Capella Mobile or Cornerstone LearningExperience have ads?
Which is updated more often, Capella Mobile or Cornerstone LearningExperience?
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