# iSpring LMS vs GetCourse

iSpring LMS and GetCourse both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 87% of iSpring LMS's written reviews are positive against 28% of GetCourse's. iSpring LMS also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks). GetCourse's advantage is ratings volume (13K vs 483) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 16.0). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. GetCourse sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. iSpring LMS asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for iSpring LMS against 4.9 for GetCourse. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GetCourse has 13K ratings behind it against 483, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 87% of iSpring LMS's written reviews are positive against 28% of GetCourse's.

iSpring LMS ships an update weekly, GetCourse every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iSpring LMS | GetCourse |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (483 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ispring-lms/id836648214/reviews) | **[4.9 (13K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/getcourse/id1438208045/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 483 | **13K** |
| Positive reviews | **87.0% of reviews** | 28.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 177 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **13.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [iSpring](https://appshunter.io/developer/642452388) | [GETCOURSE KAZAKHSTAN, TOO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1873288302) |

## What reviewers say

### iSpring LMS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ispring-lms/id836648214)

Access training materials and learn on the go with a mobile platform.  Features offline course access, timely reminders, and a corporate knowledge base. Managers can track progress and conduct on-the-job training.

**Highlights:** Offline course access, Push notification reminders, Corporate knowledge base access, Supervisor Dashboard for tracking, On-the-job training tools, Multi-language support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Very convenient and easy to use
- 👍 Clear and understandable interface
- 👍 Great for remote learning
- 👍 Works well on any device
- 👍 Good technical courses

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Difficult to view materials on phone (pptx)
- 🐛 Full-screen button not working
- 🐛 Cannot download presentations
- 🐛 App does not work with internet restrictions
- 🐛 Does not work on iPhone for some users

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot view pptx materials properly on phone
- Full-screen button is unresponsive
- Cannot download presentations
- App does not work with internet restrictions
- App does not work for some iPhone users

**Requested features**

- Add bold black font for visually impaired
- Integrate messenger functionality with chat pinning and notification settings
- Add 'To Do' prompts
- Optimize for mobile devices to reduce zooming for org charts
- Allow audio playback in the background


### GetCourse

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/getcourse/id1438208045)

This app facilitates communication between students and teachers, allowing for direct messaging and assignment submission. Users receive important notifications to stay updated on their learning progress.

**Highlights:** Send assignments to students, Direct communication with teachers, Receive notifications, Assignment submission, Student-teacher interaction

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Chatium Junior - 1 неделя | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Чатиум на 1 месяц | $37.99 | per month |
| Chatium Junior на 3 месяца | $54.99 | one-time |
| Курс "Лендинги на GetCourse" | $169.00 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐️ Excellent course content
- 👍 Convenient and easy to use
- 💪 Motivational and empowering
- 🤩 Unique and valuable platform

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- ⏱️ Slow loading times
- 📱 Compatibility issues on tablets
- 🔍 Poor navigation and user experience
- 🔧 Technical issues and bugs

**Reported bugs**

- Login and password reset problems
- Courses disappearing from user accounts
- Video playback failures
- Compatibility issues with newer devices

**Requested features**

- Download option for offline viewing
- Progress tracking and course completion markers
- Playback speed controls
- iPad-optimized version
- Improved customer support


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iSpring LMS free?

iSpring LMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is GetCourse free?

GetCourse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, iSpring LMS or GetCourse?

GetCourse is rated higher. iSpring LMS averages 4.8 out of 5 from 483 ratings, while GetCourse averages 4.9 from 13K ratings.

### Do iSpring LMS or GetCourse have ads?

Neither iSpring LMS nor GetCourse shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, iSpring LMS or GetCourse?

iSpring LMS ships an update weekly, and GetCourse every 6 weeks. Most recently, iSpring LMS was updated on October 20, 2026 and GetCourse on October 19, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
