StudyBuddy vs Studi
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
StudyBuddy
This app provides a streamlined and visually appealing way to track your academic progress. It connects to your Schoology account to display grades, assignments, and progress trends. Features include a "what-if" grade calculator and an assignment calendar to help you stay organized.
- What-if grade calculator
- Grade progression graph
- Assignment calendar
- Beautiful grade view
- Grade change notifications
- Home screen widget
- Live grade sync
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Your grades, finally, the way you actually want to see them. StudyBuddy connects to your Schoology account and gives you a smarter, cleaner view of your academic life, so you can spend less time digging through portals and more time actually studying. WHAT-IF GRADE CALCULATOR Curious how that upcoming test could affect your grade? Type in a score and watch your grade update in real time. No more mental math, no more guessing. GRADE PROGRESSION GRAPH See how your grade has trended over the entire semester — not just where it stands today. Spot patterns, celebrate improvements, and stay on top of your progress. ASSIGNMENT CALENDAR All your due dates in one place. A clean calendar view so nothing sneaks up on you at the last minute. BEAUTIFUL GRADE VIEW Courses, categories, assignments — organized, color-coded, and actually readable. The way your grades should have always looked. STUDYBUDDY PRO • Take your grades to the next level. Subscribe to unlock a suite of features that keep you informed automatically — no refreshing required. • Grade Change Notifications — Get notified the moment a grade is posted or updated. Be the first to know, every time. • Home Screen Widget — See what's due today without ever opening the app. Your assignments, right where you need them. • Live Grade Sync — Keep the app open, and your grades update themselves. Always fresh, always accurate. PRIVACY FIRST Your raw grades never touch our servers. For free users, StudyBuddy fetches your data directly from Schoology and delivers it straight to your device with nothing stored or shared. Pro subscribers opt into grade change detection, which stores only a fingerprint of your grades, never the grades themselves, to power instant notifications. SECURE LOGIN Sign in with your existing Schoology account. No new passwords, no sign-up forms. Just tap and go. -- Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ -- *StudyBuddy is an independent student tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Schoology or PowerSchool.
Studi
Connect with fellow college students to find study partners, organize group sessions, and discover ideal study locations. Facilitates communication within study groups and helps build a network for collaborative learning.
- Find study partners
- Create/join study sessions
- Discover study spots
- Message study groups
- Build study network
- Organize study planning
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Studying is better together. Studi helps college students find study partners, organize study sessions, discover places to study, and stay connected with the people they meet. FIND STUDY PARTNERS Connect with students who share your classes, subjects, and study interests. CREATE & JOIN STUDY SESSIONS Create a study session or find one that fits your schedule. See who’s attending and coordinate with the group. DISCOVER STUDY SPOTS Explore places around campus to find the right environment for your next study session. MESSAGE YOUR STUDY GROUP Keep the conversation going with direct messages and session group chats. BUILD YOUR STUDY NETWORK Add friends, view profiles, and make it easier to study with the same people again. BUILT FOR STUDENTS Studi brings study discovery, planning, and communication together in one place—so you can spend less time figuring out where and who to study with and more time actually studying. Studi is an independent student platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Studi at none against StudyBuddy's 1. Studi also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 83%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). StudyBuddy's advantage is ratings volume (223 vs 13). 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
Both are free to download. StudyBuddy sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Studi asks for nothing beyond the download.
Studi holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: StudyBuddy has 223 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of StudyBuddy's written reviews are positive against 100% of Studi's.
| Parameter | StudyBuddy | Studi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (223 ratings) | 5.0 (13 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 223 — better | 13 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | VaultIQ Inc. | Kartik Gangwar |
Customer experience
StudyBuddy
Studi
In-app purchases
StudyBuddy
- Monthly3 Days trial$4.991 Month
Studi
No in-app purchases









