# Udemy Online Video Courses vs DataCamp

Udemy Online Video Courses and DataCamp both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 72% of DataCamp's written reviews are positive against 25% of Udemy Online Video Courses's. DataCamp also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.2). Udemy Online Video Courses's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (77K vs 4.8K). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Udemy Online Video Courses sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and DataCamp sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $35.00 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Udemy Online Video Courses against 4.8 for DataCamp. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Udemy Online Video Courses has 77K ratings behind it against 4.8K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 25% of Udemy Online Video Courses's written reviews are positive against 72% of DataCamp's.

Udemy Online Video Courses ships an update every 9 days, DataCamp fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Udemy Online Video Courses | DataCamp |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (77K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/udemy-online-video-courses/id562413829/reviews) | **[4.8 (4.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/datacamp-learn-data-ai-code/id1263413087/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **77K** | 4.8K |
| Positive reviews | 24.6% of reviews | **72.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#114** | #186 |
| Size | 152 MB | 82 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.2 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Udemy](https://appshunter.io/developer/562413832) | [Datacamp](https://appshunter.io/developer/1263152552) |

## What reviewers say

### Udemy Online Video Courses

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/udemy-online-video-courses/id562413829)

**Currently charting:** #114 Top Grossing · Education, #193 Top Free · Education (US App Store)

Gain in-demand skills for career advancement with AI-powered learning tools. Access courses from experts, practice real-world scenarios, and track your progress with personalized journeys and offline downloads.

**Highlights:** AI-powered skills development, Personalized learning paths, AI Role Play simulations, Offline access to content, Q&A with instructors, Lifetime access to courses, Quizzes and skill reminders

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Udemy Course | $9.99 | one-time |
| Course Tier 11 | $10.99 | one-time |
| Course Tier 12 | $11.99 | one-time |
| Course Tier 13 | $12.99 | one-time |
| Course Tier 14 | $13.99 | one-time |
| Course Tier 15 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Course Tier 16 | $15.99 | one-time |
| Course Tier 17 | $16.99 | one-time |
| Course Tier 18 | $17.99 | one-time |
| Course Tier 19 | $18.99 | one-time |
| Course Tier 20 | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great courses and prices
- 🚀 Consistently surpassed expectations
- 👍 Friendly user interface
- 👍 Excellent content and instructors

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy app with many issues
- 🐛 Offline downloads don't work properly
- 🐛 Video playback problems and crashes
- 🐛 Clunky and unresponsive UI
- 🐛 Syncing issues between app and website

**Reported bugs**

- Videos not playing or getting stuck on loading
- Courses disappearing from the 'My Courses' section
- Inability to sign in or log in to the app
- Duplicate or missing lectures in course lists
- Inconsistent behavior when switching between app and website

**Requested features**

- Add support for iPad split-screen multitasking
- Improve offline course download and playback
- Implement a better video player with more controls
- Add a download manager and progress tracking
- Enhance the Q&A experience for art courses


### DataCamp

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/datacamp-learn-data-ai-code/id1263413087)

**Currently charting:** #186 Top Grossing · Education (US App Store)

Learn in-demand coding and AI skills through interactive courses and real-world projects. Master languages like Python and SQL, and gain certifications to advance your career in data science and AI.

**Highlights:** Interactive coding courses, Real-world projects, AI-assisted learning, Professional certifications, Learn Python, SQL, R, AI, Mobile and desktop access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Mobile Subscription | $35.00 | per month |
| Standard Monthly Subscription | $43.00 | per month |
| Monthly Mobile Subscription | $69.99 | per month |
| Black Friday 2025 | $148.99 | per year |
| Standard Yearly Subscription | $164.99 | per year |
| Standard Yearly Subscription | $164.99 | per year |
| Standard Yearly Subscription | $165.99 | per year |
| Standard Yearly Trial Subscription | $329.99 | per year |
| Standard Yearly Subscription | $329.99 | per year |
| Yearly Mobile Subscription | $350.00 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Incredible Learning Tool
- 🚀 State of the art
- 👍 Great app for learning
- 👍 Excellent app for learners
- 👍 Ease of learning and flash cards ❤️

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Datalab tab is gone ?
- 🐛 Unusable on iPad 10
- 🐛 Absolute trash, I hope you hate yourselves
- 🐛 My Library Problem
- 🐛 Such POOR experience

**Reported bugs**

- My Library Problem
- The app has worsened a lot
- App Crashing Immediately
- Ab stürzt beim öffnen direkt wieder ab. Erst beim erneuten runterladen funktioniert sie wieder.
- App has a delay while typing

**Requested features**

- Need flash cards for entire data science track please
- Wann Darkmode?
- Dark Mode
- SQL workspace has yet to be added


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Udemy Online Video Courses free?

Udemy Online Video Courses is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is DataCamp free?

DataCamp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Udemy Online Video Courses or DataCamp?

DataCamp is rated higher. Udemy Online Video Courses averages 4.7 out of 5 from 77K ratings, while DataCamp averages 4.8 from 4.8K ratings.

### Do Udemy Online Video Courses or DataCamp have ads?

DataCamp shows ads; Udemy Online Video Courses does not.

### Which is updated more often, Udemy Online Video Courses or DataCamp?

Udemy Online Video Courses ships an update every 9 days, and DataCamp fortnightly. Most recently, Udemy Online Video Courses was updated on November 1, 2026 and DataCamp on November 1, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Udemy Online Video Courses or DataCamp?

Udemy Online Video Courses currently peaks at #114 in the App Store charts, and DataCamp at #186. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*