Moodle vs USAL App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Moodle
Access your Moodle courses on your mobile device, allowing you to browse content, participate in activities like quizzes and assignments, and stay updated with notifications. Connect with fellow learners and track your progress with grade viewing, all available offline.
- Offline course content browsing
- Participate in courses
- Take quizzes
- Submit assignments
- Instant notifications
- Message and connect with participants
- View grades and activity
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Access your Moodle Learning Management System courses anytime, anywhere, on the go and even offline. With the app you can: • Browse course content, even offline • Participate in courses, take quizzes, and submit assignments • Receive instant notifications • Message and connect with other participants • View your grades and activity
USAL App
Stay connected with professors and classmates, and get the latest university news. Access your academic calendar, view grades, and carry your digital university ID. Participate in fun challenges and exclusive member benefits.
- University news and events
- Personalized student profile
- Digital university card
- Academic calendar access
- Student challenges and prizes
- Exclusive member discounts
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A través de la aplicación oficial de la Universidad de Salamanca, estarás siempre conectado con tus profesores y compañeros de clase y al día de todas nuestras novedades. En ella, encontrarás: La aplicación oficial de la Universidad de Salamanca te permitirá mantenerte al día de todas las novedades y con todo lo que sucede en tu campus. • Información de la universidad: Consulta toda la información sobre la Universidad de Salamanca (eventos, noticias, oferta educativa, accesos…). • Perfil privado: Todos tus datos personalizados según tu perfil universitario. Consulta tus asignaturas, calificaciones, etc. Y también tu tarjeta universitaria digital. ¡Siempre la llevarás contigo! • Calendario universitario: Desde la app podrás acceder a tu calendario académico y conocer todos los eventos de la universidad. • Retos y premios: Una sección diferente, llena de diversión, en la que encontrarás retos pensados especialmente por Universidad de Salamanca para sus estudiantes y usuarios. ¡No te los pierdas, podrás conseguir estupendos premios! • Ventajas de ser miembro de la USAL: en esta sección podrás participar en sorteos, concursos y disponer de una serie de descuentos que te permitirán disfrutar de los mejores precios en determinados servicios.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: USAL App at 4.9 against Moodle's 4.4. USAL App also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). Moodle's advantage is review sentiment (46% vs 18%) and ratings volume (2.9K vs 8). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
USAL App holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Moodle has 2.9K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 46% of Moodle's written reviews are positive against 18% of USAL App's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Moodle ships an update every 4 months, USAL App monthly. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.
| Parameter | Moodle | USAL App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (2.9K ratings) | 4.9 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 45.8% of reviews — better | 17.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2.9K — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #88 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 211 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Moodle Pty Ltd | UNIVERSIA ESPANA RED DE UNIVERSIDADES SA |
Customer experience
Moodle
USAL App
Bugs and requests
Moodle
Reported bugs
3 issues- Blank screens and content not loading
- Incompatibility with certain devices and OS versions
- Inability to access all course content through the app
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to delete uploaded files
- Improved notification system
- Integration with calendar app
- Support for more file types and formats
USAL App
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Moodle
No in-app purchases
USAL App
No in-app purchases
