Comparison

iClicker Student vs CourseMIRROR

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

Head to head
About

iClicker Student

Engage in class by answering instructor questions directly from your mobile device. Receive immediate feedback on your responses and compare your performance with classmates. Review past questions and answers to prepare for quizzes and exams, with all your data securely stored in the cloud.

Highlights
  • Answer instructor questions on mobile
  • Receive instant feedback
  • Compare responses to class results
  • Access saved poll questions for study
  • Cloud-based data storage
  • Supports multiple question types
Features
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iClicker's student app allows you to answer questions using your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch. Tap to provide your answer and receive instant feedback. Compare your vote to the rest of the class. After class, access the saved poll questions to study for a quiz or exam. All data is stored on the cloud so you can access it anywhere from any device. KEY FEATURES: • Free trial subscription with account creation • View your instructor’s questions as high resolution screenshots • Compare your response to the class results • Session history is stored in the cloud so you can access it anywhere • Multiple Choice, Short Answer, Numeric, and Target question types • Receive correct/incorrect feedback when your instructor grades the question • Review the questions and answers to study after class • Works alongside all iClicker remotes

About

CourseMIRROR

This app helps students reflect on their learning experiences in real-time using their mobile devices. It also assists instructors in understanding student reflections through natural language processing.

Highlights
  • In-situ learning reflection
  • Mobile device support
  • Instructor reflection capture
  • Natural language processing
  • Student progress tracking
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CourseMIRROR supports and scaffolds students to reflect on their learning experiences in-situ via mobile devices. CourseMIRROR also helps instructors to capture the gist of reflections effectively via natural language processing.

Screenshots

iClicker Student4 screens
CourseMIRROR3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: iClicker Student at 4.4 against CourseMIRROR's 3.0. iClicker Student also leads on ratings volume (37K vs 2) and review sentiment (17% vs 0%). CourseMIRROR's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. iClicker Student sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. CourseMIRROR asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iClicker Student holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iClicker Student has 37K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of iClicker Student's written reviews are positive against 0% of CourseMIRROR's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iClicker Student ships an update every 6 weeks, CourseMIRROR monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
iClicker Student versus CourseMIRROR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriClicker StudentCourseMIRROR
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (37K ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews16.8% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings37K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB34 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperHPHLPMuhsin Menekse

Customer experience

iClicker Student

All ratings36,904 ratings
Positive85.8%
Neutral3.0%
Negative11.2%
Written reviews185 reviews
Positive16.8%
Neutral4.9%
Negative78.4%

CourseMIRROR

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

iClicker Student

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Logging out and back in causes data loss
  • Location tracking not working properly
  • Questions not appearing or disappearing during class
  • Frequent disconnections and sign-out issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add push notifications for when questions are available
  • Show correct answers after questions are answered
  • Display countdown timer for questions
  • Allow deleting of courses added accidentally
  • Provide subscription options based on semester length

CourseMIRROR

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

iClicker Student

One-time8
  • iClicker Pulse 6-Months$5.99
  • iClicker Pulse 1-Year$8.99
  • iClicker Pro 6-Months$16.99
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  • iClicker 6-Month Subscription$16.99
  • iClicker Pro 6-Months$25.99
  • iClicker 1-year subscription$25.99
  • iClicker 2-Year Subscription$36.99
  • iClicker 4-Year Subscription$51.99
None

CourseMIRROR

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iClicker Student free?
iClicker Student is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CourseMIRROR free?
CourseMIRROR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iClicker Student or CourseMIRROR?
iClicker Student is rated higher. iClicker Student averages 4.4 out of 5 from 37K ratings, while CourseMIRROR averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do iClicker Student or CourseMIRROR have ads?
Neither iClicker Student nor CourseMIRROR shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iClicker Student or CourseMIRROR?
iClicker Student ships an update every 6 weeks, and CourseMIRROR monthly. Most recently, iClicker Student was updated on October 17, 2026 and CourseMIRROR on October 3, 2026.

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