EdVisorly vs myCTState
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EdVisorly
This app simplifies the college transfer process for community college students. Discover universities, connect with admissions, plan courses, and apply for free. Get answers to common transfer questions and find tailored support.
- Discover transfer-friendly universities
- Connect with university admissions
- Plan community college courses
- Free university applications
- Student chat groups
- Tailored experience options
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EdVisorly is the one stop shop for students looking to transfer from community college to a 4-year university. Discover transfer friendly universities, connect with university admissions teams, plan your community college courses, apply to universities for free and more! We get it, the transfer process can be a tricky one. How many credits do I need to transfer? What classes should I take? Is financial aid available? You’ve got questions, and we’ve got the tools to help you answer those questions and make your transfer journey a seamless one! DISCOVER TRANSFER FRIENDLY UNIVERSITIES Explore schools that identify with your unique needs or interests Discover academic facts for each university Find noteworthy degree programs Get updated financial aid information and tuition costs Uncover available university scholarships CHAT DIRECTLY WITH UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS Message university admissions counselors directly through the app Ask questions about courses, your major, etc PLAN YOUR COMMUNITY COLLEGE COURSES Determine what credits you need to transfer Find out what courses are required for your major JOIN STUDENT CHAT GROUPS Connect with like-minded students interested in your major Connect with students in your geographic region Ask other real students about their transfer journey Share tips, ask questions, and more! FREE & EASY APPLICATIONS Apply to universities through the app for FREE - yep, that means no application fees Applications through EdVisorly require less steps, less questions, and less hassle TAILOR YOUR EXPERIENCE Choose from a variety of identifiers to tailor your app experience Identifiers include: First-Generation, Foster Youth, Honors Student, International Student, LGBTQIA+, Faith-Based, Low Income/Pell Eligible, Parent, Veteran, Rural, Student Athlete, Student With a Disability, and Undocumented Find more valuable information and transfer student tips on our TikTok: tiktok.com/@joinedvisorly
myCTState
Access essential student services from your community college on the go. View courses, grades, and degree audits. Manage your bill and connect with resources like Blackboard, Career Services, and Mental Health support.
- View courses and grades
- Review degree audit
- Pay student bills
- Access Blackboard
- Connect with Career Services
- Utilize Library resources
- Access Mental Health services
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The CT State Community College app offers a mobile-friendly version of myCTState. Login to easily view courses, grades, review your degree audit, pay your bill, and access our many student services such as Blackboard, Career Services, Library, Mental Health and Wellness Services, technology support and much more! Download the free app today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: myCTState at 83% against EdVisorly's 44%. myCTState also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.1) and update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). EdVisorly's advantage is ratings volume (200 vs 12) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). 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.
myCTState holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EdVisorly has 200 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of EdVisorly's written reviews are positive against 83% of myCTState's.
EdVisorly ships an update weekly, myCTState every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EdVisorly | myCTState |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (200 ratings) | 4.5 (12 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 43.6% of reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 200 — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 93 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Edvisorly | CONNECTICUT STATE COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES BOARD OF REGENTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION |
Customer experience
EdVisorly
myCTState
Bugs and requests
EdVisorly
Reported bugs
5 issues- 🐛 AI counselor screen stuck
- 🐛 Cannot get past 'Who Are You?' screen
- 🐛 Birthday input not working
- 🐛 Login issues (stuck on 'Email verified')
- 🐛 Cannot upload transcripts
Requested features
11 requests- Add more universities and colleges
- Include more major options
- Add HBCU schools
- Add Arizona schools
- Add Midwest schools
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- Improve AI counselor functionality
- Allow transcript uploads
- Provide customer support
- Add specific articulation details like Assist.org
- Expand school selection
- Include more popular degrees
myCTState
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
EdVisorly
No in-app purchases
myCTState
No in-app purchases









