Comparison

StudyWillow vs Vluo

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

Head to head
About

StudyWillow

Organize your academic life with AI-powered scanning and voice input for timetables, assignments, and grades. Track progress, manage subjects, and stay focused with integrated tools. Syncs across devices for seamless planning.

Highlights
  • AI timetable and assignment scanning
  • Voice input for tasks and attendance
  • Grade tracking and GPA calculation
  • Exam schedule and timeline view
  • Focus Timer for study sessions
  • Home screen widgets for quick access
  • Cross-device syncing
Features
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StudyWillow is your school planner and homework tracker, with AI timetable scanning to get you started. Organize classes, assignments, exams, grades and study time in one place — from high school to college and university. PLAN YOUR SCHOOL WEEK - Build your class timetable and organize subjects, teachers, terms and holidays. - Track homework, assignments and exam dates in one academic calendar. - Customize class alerts, task summaries and attendance reminders. AI TIMETABLE & ASSIGNMENT SCANNER - Photograph a timetable, assignment sheet or exam schedule to reduce manual entry. - Review detected classes, tasks and exams before adding them to your planner. EXAMS, GRADES & GPA - See upcoming exams on a timeline and track your preparation tasks. - Record grades, link results to exams and follow your GPA. - Use the grade calculator to plan toward your target GPA. Compare semesters with Pro. FOCUS TIMER & CLASS NOTES - Start a focus session from homework or an exam and track your study time. - Keep lecture and assignment notes together, with search and pins. STUDY GROUPS & SHARED DEADLINES - Join a study group by code for free, or create your own with Pro. - Share a deadline list and import group homework, exams or reminders into your own planner. YOUR PLANNER, WHERE YOU NEED IT - Record class attendance alongside your timetable. - With Pro, view your schedule in home-screen widgets and add tasks with Siri. - Use core planner features offline, then sync across devices when you reconnect. Start with a free timetable, homework planner, focus timer, customizable reminders and basic grades. StudyWillow Pro unlocks additional features and higher limits. AI scans are subject to usage limits; see the app for current plans. Download StudyWillow and give every class, deadline and study session a place. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://studywillow.com/privacy-policy

About

Vluo

Organize your academic life with this student planner. Track classes, assignments, exams, and grades. Optionally sync with your school for automatic updates and access campus information.

Highlights
  • Class and deadline scheduling
  • Grade tracking and average calculation
  • School calendar import
  • Automated school sync
  • AI-powered coursework assistant
  • Privacy-focused design
Features
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Vluo is a free planner for every student: your classes, deadlines, exams and grades in one clear app. No account needed to start. PLAN YOUR WEEK • Add classes with weekly repeats, exams and assignment deadlines • Import your school's calendar file (.ics) • See today at a glance: next class, overdue tasks, next exam • Get reminders before classes and deadlines TRACK YOUR GRADES • Add your subjects with their credits, and each assessment with its weight • See your average per subject and overall, on your scale: /20, /100, /10 or % • "What do I need?": set a target and Vluo shows the score you need on what's left SYNC WITH A SUPPORTED SCHOOL (OPTIONAL) If your school is supported, connect your school account and Vluo fills in your timetable, grades, absences and results automatically: • Notifications when a new grade or timetable change appears • Free rooms and a campus map • Vluo AI answers questions about your own coursework, only with your consent The list of supported schools is shown in the app. More schools are coming. PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Your planner and grades stay on your device unless you connect a school • No ads, no trackers, no data resale • Delete your data or your account directly in the app GOOD TO KNOW Vluo is an independent app and is not affiliated with any school. Averages are indicative; your official transcripts are what count. The assistant can make mistakes, so check anything important.

Screenshots

StudyWillow4 screens
Vluo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Vluo at 5.0 against StudyWillow's 4.5. Vluo also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4). StudyWillow's advantage is device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (16 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. StudyWillow sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Vluo asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Vluo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

StudyWillow ships an update every 4 days, Vluo every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
StudyWillow versus Vluo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStudyWillowVluo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB27 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperZainab SaleemVluo

Customer experience

StudyWillow

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Vluo

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

StudyWillow

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • StudyWillow Premium 6 Months7 Days trial$19.996 Months
  • Premium Annual7 Days trial$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium Lifetime$59.99
None

Vluo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is StudyWillow free?
StudyWillow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Vluo free?
Vluo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, StudyWillow or Vluo?
Vluo is rated higher. StudyWillow averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Vluo averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do StudyWillow or Vluo have ads?
Neither StudyWillow nor Vluo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, StudyWillow or Vluo?
StudyWillow ships an update every 4 days, and Vluo every 2 days. Most recently, StudyWillow was updated on October 31, 2026 and Vluo on November 6, 2026.

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