Comparison

Linux Tutorial vs MLP

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Linux Tutorial

Master Linux from beginner to advanced with comprehensive lessons covering commands, scripting, system administration, and popular distributions. Ideal for students, IT professionals, and developers seeking to enhance their open-source skills.

Highlights
  • 150+ Linux topics
  • Covers 10 popular distributions
  • Beginner to advanced learning paths
  • Command line and shell scripting
  • System administration and networking
  • Security and ethical hacking
  • Certification preparation
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Linux Tutorial is the ultimate Linux learning app for mastering Linux from beginner to advanced. Whether you are a student exploring open-source, an IT professional managing servers, or a developer in the command line daily, this app covers everything you need — all in one place. Explore 150+ topics covering Linux basics, commands, shell scripting, system administration, networking, security, and popular distributions including Ubuntu, Kali Linux, Arch Linux, Debian, Fedora, Pop OS, Manjaro, Linux Mint, and Elementary OS. LINUX BASICS — BUILD YOUR FOUNDATION Getting Started — Learn what Linux is, its history, how to install any distribution, and first steps after a fresh install. Understand desktop environments, package managers, and software management. Essential Commands — Master commands every Linux user needs. File navigation with cd and ls, permissions with chmod, processes with ps and top, disk usage with df and du, and system info with uname. Package Management — Learn apt, dnf, pacman, yum, snap, and flatpak to install, update, and manage software across any distribution. INTERMEDIATE — LEVEL UP YOUR SKILLS File System and Permissions — Navigate confidently. Master permissions, symbolic links, ownership, and directory structures powering every Linux system. Text Editors and Processing — Learn nano and vim. Master text processing with grep, sed, and awk. Understand regex and output redirection for efficient data handling. Shell Scripting — Write and run shell scripts. Learn variables, conditionals, loops, and automation. Master bash scripting to automate tasks and build powerful workflows. System Monitoring — Learn systemctl for services, top and htop for resources, journalctl for logs, and environment variables for customization. Networking — Understand Linux networking with ifconfig, ping, network configuration, and commands essential for server management. ADVANCED — PROFESSIONAL SKILLS System Administration — Master user management, service configuration, disk partitioning, swap, backup and recovery, and enterprise administration. Cloud and DevOps — Learn Linux in the cloud. Explore deployment, containerization, and how Linux powers modern DevOps infrastructure worldwide. Security and Ethical Hacking — Understand security auditing, hardening, and how Kali Linux is used for ethical hacking and penetration testing. Web Servers and Databases — Set up and manage web servers and databases. Learn configuration, optimization, and deployment practices. Kernel and Advanced Topics — Explore kernel internals, modules, drivers, performance tuning, and deep system customization. SPECIALIZED TOPICS Linux for Developers, Data Science, IoT, LDAP, networking services, enterprise deployment, accessibility, certification prep for LPIC, CompTIA Linux+, and RHCSA, plus daily shell tricks and productivity tips. 10 DISTRIBUTIONS COVERED Ubuntu, Kali Linux, Arch Linux, Debian, Fedora, Pop OS, Manjaro, Linux Mint, and Elementary OS — learn the unique strengths and use cases of each. QUIZ GAME TO TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE Test your understanding of commands, scripting, and system administration through interactive questions. Track scores and reinforce learning. FEATURES FOR LINUX LEARNERS 150+ structured topics from basics to advanced. Full offline access without internet. Multi-language support worldwide. Dark mode for comfortable reading. Search and filter any topic. Clean interface for focused learning. Regular updates. BUILT FOR EVERY LINUX LEARNER Students in university or bootcamps. System administrators managing servers. DevOps engineers in cloud infrastructure. Developers using Linux daily. Security professionals and ethical hackers. Anyone preparing for Linux certification exams. Download Linux Tutorial and start learning in minutes. With 150+ topics, hands-on tutorials, quizzes, and complete distribution coverage — everything you need is in your hands. Start typing. Start scripting. Start mastering Linux.

About

MLP

This app offers a structured learning path for mastering Linux skills, from fundamentals to advanced concepts. It uses clear explanations, real-world examples, and hands-on practice to build job-ready expertise for beginners and professionals alike.

Highlights
  • Structured learning path
  • Linux fundamentals and command-line basics
  • File systems and permissions
  • Process management
  • Networking basics
  • Real-world examples and practice
  • Beginner-friendly
Features
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MyLinuxProgram is a structured learning app designed to help beginners and linux professionals build practical Linux skills step by step. Whether you’re completely new to Linux or looking to strengthen your foundation, this app guides you through essential concepts using clear explanations, real-world examples, and hands-on practice. What you’ll learn Linux fundamentals and command-line basics File systems, permissions, and users Process management and system monitoring Networking basics and system utilities Practical workflows used by Linux engineers Beginner-friendly, no prior experience required Structured learning path with clear progression Practical focus on real-world Linux usage Designed to help you build job-ready skills over time This app is ideal for students and anyone interested in learning how Linux is used in real IT environments. Learn at your own pace, practice consistently, and build confidence as you grow your Linux skills.

Screenshots

Linux Tutorial4 screens
MLP4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MLP at 5.0 against Linux Tutorial's 4.1. MLP also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 60%) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ratings volume, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Linux Tutorial sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MLP asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MLP holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Linux Tutorial's written reviews are positive against 100% of MLP's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Linux Tutorial versus MLP: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLinux TutorialMLP
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (7 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.215.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB192 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAkshay BhasmeRASHEED OLAITAN ODUTAYO

Customer experience

Linux Tutorial

All ratings7 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative20.0%

MLP

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Linux Tutorial

One-time1
  • remove_ads$1.99
None

MLP

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Linux Tutorial free?
Linux Tutorial is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MLP free?
MLP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Linux Tutorial or MLP?
MLP is rated higher. Linux Tutorial averages 4.1 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while MLP averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Linux Tutorial or MLP have ads?
Neither Linux Tutorial nor MLP shows ads.

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