Northwestern Polytechnic vs Crash Course
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Northwestern Polytechnic
Access comprehensive information about Northwestern Polytechnic, including campus news, events, and academic schedules. Students and alumni can also check application status, view course marks, and access their schedules.
- Campus contact information
- News releases and updates
- Upcoming events and performances
- Academic schedule access
- Student application status
- Course marks and schedules
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Northwestern Polytechnic (formerly Grande Prairie Regional College) has campuses in Grande Prairie and Fairview, Alberta, Canada. This app provides access to information about NWP including contact information, news releases, upcoming events and performances, and our academic schedule. For NWP students and alumni, the app also shows application status, course marks and schedules.
Crash Course
Access thousands of free educational videos covering humanities and sciences. Enhance your learning with supplemental flashcards and quizzes for select courses. Join a community dedicated to making education fun and engaging.
- Thousands of educational videos
- High school and college level courses
- Humanities and sciences subjects
- Supplemental flashcards
- Quizzes for review
- Community of learners
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Watch thousands of educational videos and review your learning with the Crash Course App! At Crash Course, we believe that high-quality educational content should be available to everyone for free. We produce courses that accompany high school and college-level classes ranging from the humanities to the sciences. On YouTube we have created a community of over 10 million subscribers that believe, like us, that learning should be fun, engaging, and thoughtful (and silly when appropriate). This app is a portal to our thousands of videos online and a place to review your learning with supplemental flashcards and quizzes. Flashcard decks are currently available for all episodes of Anatomy & Physiology, Chemistry, and Organic Chemistry, and we'll be continually adding more content. So please join our community of learners because you are the exception!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Crash Course at 76% against Northwestern Polytechnic's 22%. Northwestern Polytechnic's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 13). On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Crash Course sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Northwestern Polytechnic asks for nothing beyond the download.
Northwestern Polytechnic ships an update every 5 months, Crash Course every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Northwestern Polytechnic | Crash Course |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (1.6K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 22.2% of reviews | 75.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1.6K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 146 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | GPRC | Complexly LLC |
Customer experience
Northwestern Polytechnic
Crash Course
Bugs and requests
Northwestern Polytechnic
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Crash Course
Reported bugs
4 issues- Courses disappearing after updates
- Search function not working
- Trouble downloading content
- App crashing during use
Requested features
6 requests- Add math and English courses
- Expand course selection
- Improve search functionality
- Allow offline video viewing
- Add progress tracking and favorites
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- Implement landscape mode on tablets
In-app purchases
Northwestern Polytechnic
No in-app purchases
Crash Course
- Contribute $1.99$1.99
- Contribute Tier 1$1.99
- Contribute $4.99$4.99
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- Contribute Tier 2$4.99
- Contribute Tier 3$9.99
- Contribute Tier 4$14.99
- Contribute Tier 5$19.99
- Contribute Tier 6$24.99
- Contribute Tier 7$29.99
- Contribute Tier 8$39.99
- Contribute Tier 9$49.99
- Contribute Tier 10$59.99
- Contribute Tier 14$99.99
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