Skool Communities vs Forum52 Learning Community
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Skool Communities
Connect with your online communities from anywhere. Engage in discussions, access courses, stay updated on events, and directly message members. This app brings all the core functionalities of the platform to your mobile device.
- Community discussions
- Video and text courses
- Event calendar
- Direct messaging
- Push notifications
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The official Skool app. Stay connected to your communities on the go. All Skool's features + push notifications. • Community - group discussion with posts and comments • Courses - learn with video and text-based lessons • Calendar - see what community events are happening • Chat - DM anybody in your communities
Forum52 Learning Community
A platform for credit union leaders to share insights and experiences. It offers curated content and peer discussions to foster innovation and strategic thinking in financial services.
- Practical insight sharing
- Real-world experience exchange
- Forward-looking ideas
- Curated content
- Peer community discussions
- Strategy and innovation focus
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Forum52 is a modern learning and collaboration platform built for credit union leaders and industry operators who are tired of conferences, one-off webinars, and recycled thinking. We bring together practical insight, real-world experience, and forward-looking ideas to help leaders navigate strategy, technology, innovation, and leadership in a rapidly changing financial services landscape. Through curated content, candid conversations, and a trusted peer community, Forum52 helps members learn something new, challenge assumptions, and build something better—faster, smarter, and with greater confidence.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Forum52 Learning Community at 5.0 against Skool Communities's 3.8. Forum52 Learning Community also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks). Skool Communities's advantage is ratings volume (788 vs 2) and chart position (#22 vs unranked). On price, 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.
Forum52 Learning Community holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Skool Communities has 788 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Skool Communities ships an update every 5 weeks, Forum52 Learning Community every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Skool Communities | Forum52 Learning Community |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (788 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 41.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 788 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #22 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Skool.com, Inc. | Forum52 LLC |
Bugs and requests
Skool Communities
Reported bugs
5 issues- Unable to create account
- Stuck on login screen
- Videos not playing full screen
- Frequent log-outs
- Incompatibility with older devices
Requested features
5 requests- Dark mode option
- Ability to save posts
- Improved iPad support
- Better chat functionality
- Sync with calendar apps
Forum52 Learning Community
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Skool Communities
No in-app purchases
Forum52 Learning Community
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Is Forum52 Learning Community free?
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