Comparison

dCourseWeb vs The New School App

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

Head to head
About

dCourseWeb

Access college course information, grades, discussion messages, and videos from a central location. Connect with classmates, view course materials, and email advisors directly from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Access grades and unread messages
  • View course videos
  • Connect with classmates via roster
  • Check course book lists
  • Email advisors
Features
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dCourseWeb Mobile makes it easier than ever for you to stay connected to your college courses while on the go by providing access to the information you need in one central location. From new grades to the number of unread discussion messages or videos, the information you need is literally at your fingertips. Stay in contact with fellow students through the course roster, see what books are being used in an upcoming course, or send your advisor an email. With the official dCourseWeb Mobile app you are in control of your education no matter where you are. To get started, simply login with your existing dCourseWeb account provided by your institution.

About

The New School App

Access school news, blogs, and announcements in one place. View photos, videos, and documents, and stay updated with calendar events and athletic details. Connect with faculty, students, and parents through the constituent directory.

Highlights
  • News and announcements
  • Photos, videos, and documents
  • Calendar events
  • Constituent directory
  • Access to student, faculty, and parent portals
  • Athletic event details
Features
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The New School app provides parents, students and faculty members with the information they need in one convenient place. The app includes: • Blogs, news and announcements • Pictures, videos and documents • Calendar events • Constituent directory and more • Access to student, Faculty and Parent Portals Download the app today to ensure you are always aware of the most important news, announcements and calendar events, and you have access on-the-go to the most current community directory. Users are able to: • Browse the latest published photos and videos • Filter content and store those preferences for subsequent use • Catch up on current news • Review athletic event details, including opponents, game results, recap commentaries, and more • Browse calendars for information about upcoming events. Filter calendars to see the events most relevant to their interests. • Quickly find faculty, parent, student and alumni contact information • Call or email a constituent directly from your device The information presented in the The New School app is drawn from the same source as the The New School website. Privacy controls restrict sensitive information only to authorized users.

Screenshots

dCourseWeb3 screens
The New School App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: The New School App at 5.0 against dCourseWeb's 3.5. The New School App also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 14 months) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

The New School App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

dCourseWeb ships an update every 14 months, The New School App every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
dCourseWeb versus The New School App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterdCourseWebThe New School App
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (6 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 14 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNazarene Bible Collegefinalsite

Customer experience

dCourseWeb

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%

The New School App

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

dCourseWeb

No in-app purchases

None

The New School App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is dCourseWeb free?
dCourseWeb is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The New School App free?
The New School App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, dCourseWeb or The New School App?
The New School App is rated higher. dCourseWeb averages 3.5 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while The New School App averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do dCourseWeb or The New School App have ads?
Neither dCourseWeb nor The New School App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, dCourseWeb or The New School App?
dCourseWeb ships an update every 14 months, and The New School App every 3 months. Most recently, dCourseWeb was updated on October 23, 2026 and The New School App on October 12, 2026.

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