Stepful vs MindLearn
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stepful
Access your learning materials, assignments, and grades on the go. Stay updated with important notifications about deadlines and engage with your peer community. This mobile platform brings the full learning experience to your device.
- Access course materials
- View assignments
- Check grades
- Engage with peer community
- Receive deadline notifications
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The Stepful app is the way to access the Stepful learning experience on mobile devices, and receive important push notifications like upcoming assignment deadlines. A Stepful student can login to their Stepful account and access course materials like assignments, their peer community, and their grades.
MindLearn
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MindLearn is a compact learning app for programming, digital fundamentals and structured practice. The app combines short learning cards, clear examples and interactive tasks. You can open learning paths, write code directly in the app, check solutions and track your progress. An additional Help & Playground section explains important programming terms, symbols and concepts in simple language. This makes it easy to look up fundamentals and try them directly. Features: - Learning paths for different programming and technology topics - Compact learning cards with examples - Interactive tasks with code input - Help & Playground for terms, symbols and fundamentals - Favorites for important content - Learning progress with Read, Understood and Review states - German/English language switch - Customizable appearance - Accessibility options for larger cards, reduced animations and more detailed labels - Offline content without an account MindLearn is useful for beginners, students and anyone who wants to learn, repeat or practice programming step by step.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: MindLearn at every 3 months against Stepful's every 10 months. Stepful's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 27.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Stepful ships an update every 10 months, MindLearn every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Stepful | MindLearn |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (28 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 28 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 27.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Stepful Inc | Tufan Cakir |
In-app purchases
Stepful
No in-app purchases
MindLearn
No in-app purchases
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