Smart Assessor vs Learning Assistant
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Smart Assessor
This app allows users to manage their e-portfolios, capturing and mapping evidence for learners both online and offline. It provides a convenient way to organize educational progress and achievements.
- Offline e-portfolio access
- Capture evidence
- Map evidence to portfolios
- Online and offline functionality
- Learner progress tracking
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The Smart Assessor App Allows you use your E-portfolio offline, to capture and map evidence into the learners portfolio whilst offline and online.
Learning Assistant
This app allows learners and assessors to easily capture evidence and observations for qualifications. It supports offline evidence capture and offers a built-in messaging system for quick communication. Requires a Learning Assistant login to access the e-portfolio platform.
- Offline evidence capture
- On-the-go observation recording
- Integrated messaging system
- e-portfolio synchronization
- Qualification support
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The Learning Assistant app is designed to support learners and assessors, and our intuitive interface allows you to easily capture evidence and observations relating to your qualifications: • Capture evidence anywhere at any time without the need for internet access, then upload to the e-portfolio when you are back online. • Communicate quickly and easily with the Learning Assistant messaging system straight from your tablet or handset. This app is designed to be used in conjunction with the Learning Assistant platform and requires Learning Assistant logins to use. For more information about the Learning Assistant e-portfolio and other features please visit our website or contact your Learning Assistant administrator.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Smart Assessor at 22% against Learning Assistant's 6%. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Smart Assessor ships an update every 2 months, Learning Assistant every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Smart Assessor | Learning Assistant |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 22.2% of reviews — better | 6.3% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
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| Size | 17 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | OneAdvanced Limited | CITY AND GUILDS OF LONDON INSTITUTE |
Customer experience
Smart Assessor
Learning Assistant
In-app purchases
Smart Assessor
No in-app purchases
Learning Assistant
No in-app purchases
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