Thinkly vs Coding School
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Thinkly
This app transforms complex subjects into engaging, story-driven lessons. Learn History, Biology, and Science in just 15 minutes daily through reading or listening. Track progress and build a knowledge habit with fun quizzes and rewards.
- Bite-sized daily lessons
- Story-driven learning
- Read or listen options
- Short educational videos
- Quizzes to reinforce learning
- Progress tracking and streaks
- New topics added weekly
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Stop doomscrolling. Start learning. Thinkly turns big subjects — History, Biology, Science — into story-driven 15-minute lessons you can finish on your commute, over coffee, or before bed. Build a streak. Get smarter every day. WHY THINKLY? No heavy textbooks. No boring lectures. No endless videos. Just the ideas that matter, explained with care. Whether you're curious about the Trojan War, fascinated by how DNA works, or want to finally understand the laws of motion — Thinkly meets you where you are. Each lesson is a short, well-written story that respects your time and rewards your curiosity. WHAT YOU GET • Bite-sized daily lessons in History, Biology, Science, and more • Read or listen — pick your vibe • Short videos that bring big ideas to life • Fun quizzes to lock in what you learned • Streaks, badges, and progress tracking to keep the habit • New topics added every week to keep things fresh PERFECT FOR • Curious minds who never finished that nonfiction book • Commuters who want their scroll time to mean something • Lifelong learners building a daily knowledge habit • Anyone tired of doomscrolling and ready for real growth JUST 15 MINUTES A DAY You don't need hours. You need a system. Thinkly is designed for the modern attention span — short enough to start, structured enough to stick. Each microlearning lesson is built for a quick win, but every win compounds. Over time you'll have read entire courses without ever feeling overwhelmed. SUBSCRIPTION Thinkly offers Premium Access plans. Try Thinkly free, then continue with the plan that fits your goals. Your subscription renews automatically unless cancelled. Manage anytime in Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions. Privacy Policy: https://thinklyapp.ai/privacy Terms of Service: https://thinklyapp.ai/terms Download Thinkly. Make every scroll count.
Coding School
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Coding School teaches you to code with short lessons you can finish in a few minutes a day. Learn Swift, Python, data science and AI with Python through real code examples and instant feedback. FOUR LEARNING PATHS • Basic Swift: variables, functions, optionals, structs, enums, closures, protocols, error handling, SwiftUI basics and a project • Basic Python: types, conditions and loops, lists and dictionaries, functions, classes, modules, files and errors • Data Science with Python: pandas, cleaning data, statistics, charts, machine learning and model evaluation • Basic AI with Python: using AI models, prompting, embeddings and semantic search, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), evaluating AI output and AI safety LEARN BY DOING • 42 lessons split into bite-sized subtopics • 706 exercises: multiple choice, multi-select, fill in the blanks, code entry and projects • Checkpoints inside every lesson confirm you understood before you move on • Hints, explanations and model answers for every exercise • Final review tests show what you remember PRACTICE QUIZZES • 800 practice questions across the four paths • 10 random questions per attempt, with a full answer review and the topics to revise BUILD A DAILY HABIT • Set a daily goal and keep your streak going • Optional daily reminder • Stars, achievements and progress for every lesson LEARN IN YOUR LANGUAGE • Lessons and quizzes in 18 languages, switchable inside the app • Code stays in standard English, just like in real projects FREE TO START • The first 3 lessons of every path are free, and no account is needed • Full Access is a one-time purchase, not a subscription: every lesson, no banner ads, a certificate of completion for Basic Python and all future lessons
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Thinkly at none against Coding School's 1. Thinkly also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads 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. Coding School sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Thinkly asks for nothing beyond the download.
Thinkly ships an update every 4 days, Coding School every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Thinkly | Coding School |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.7 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | ALLIE LTD | Emin Asgarov |
In-app purchases
Thinkly
No in-app purchases
Coding School
- Full Access$4.99









