Comparison

Unteachable Courses vs Shru

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

Head to head
About

Unteachable Courses

Access over 24 hours of new audio courses monthly, exploring niche subjects too specialized for traditional academia. Engage with lectures, supplementary materials, and e-books designed for the intellectually curious. Stay updated on new releases with push notifications.

Highlights
  • 24+ hours of new audio courses monthly
  • Explore fascinating niche subjects
  • Listen to audio lectures
  • Watch lecture videos
  • Access supplementary materials
  • E-books and question banks
  • Push notifications for new content
Features
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The Unteachable Courses App is home to Brand New 24-Hour+Audio Courses Every Month – Exploring Fascinating Niches of Study Too Multidisciplinary, Cutting-Edge or Specialized To Be Taught by a Human Professor Alone. Our Courses Are Exhaustively Sourced – Designed for Intellectually Curious Listeners Who Love To Learn & To Have Fun Along The Way. Use the app to: -Listen to Unteachable Courses Audio Lectures -Watch Unteachable Courses Lecture Videos -Explore our supplementary materials, E-Books and question banks -Receive Push Notifications & stay up to date on new Unteachable Courses releases and content

About

Shru

Features
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FROM SANSKRIT श्रु (śru) — “TO HEAR, TO LISTEN, TO LEARN” Shru — Daily Gita & Stoic Wisdom Shru helps you read, listen, reflect, and learn from the world’s greatest wisdom texts — including the Bhagavad Gita, Yoga Sutras, Meditations by Marcus Aurelius, Hanuman Chalisa, Enchiridion, and more. Whether you are exploring Hindu philosophy, Stoicism, Sanskrit texts, Tamil classics, or simply looking for a daily wisdom practice, Shru gives you one calm place to learn and reflect. DAILY VERSE Start each day with a verse from your chosen text. Read Sanskrit with transliteration, word-by-word meaning, commentary, and a practical life application. AI MENTOR Ask questions and get answers grounded in the text. Explore the Gita, Yoga Sutras, Stoicism, and more with a personal wisdom guide available anytime. AUDIO RECITATION Listen to verses in their original language. Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, and more — perfect for meditation, commuting, or winding down. INTERACTIVE WISDOM STORIES Apply ancient teachings to modern life. Explore real-world dilemmas around work, relationships, pressure, purpose, and decision-making. QUIZZES & RETENTION Remember what you learn with adaptive quizzes, meaning match, verse fit, true/false questions, and spaced repetition. REFLECTION JOURNAL Write, reflect, and grow with guided prompts tied to each verse and teaching. TEXTS INCLUDED • Bhagavad Gita • Yoga Sutras of Patanjali • Meditations — Marcus Aurelius • Hanuman Chalisa • Tirukkural — Thiruvalluvar • Enchiridion — Epictetus More texts added every season. FREE TO START Read every verse, take unlimited quizzes, and chat with the AI Mentor with 3 free messages per day. Upgrade for audio recitation, unlimited AI Mentor, interactive stories, and offline downloads. Shru brings timeless wisdom into your daily life — one verse, one reflection, one practice at a time. Ancient wisdom. Daily practice. Start today. • Shru Premium Monthly — $3.99 • Shru Premium Yearly — $29.99 Terms of Use: https://www.shru.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.shru.app/privacy

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Unteachable Courses at none against Shru's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Shru sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Unteachable Courses asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Unteachable Courses versus Shru: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUnteachable CoursesShru
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB51 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperNicholas ComanBasavaraj Hiremath

In-app purchases

None

Unteachable Courses

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Shru

Subscriptions2
  • Shru Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Shru Yearly$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Unteachable Courses free?
Unteachable Courses is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shru free?
Shru is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Unteachable Courses or Shru have ads?
Neither Unteachable Courses nor Shru shows ads.

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