Study! vs Five Star Study App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Study!
Create focused study sessions with scheduled breaks. Track your progress with daily and weekly evaluations and set personal study goals. Customize notifications and interface themes for a personalized learning experience.
- Create studio sessions
- Scheduled study and break times
- Notifications for breaks
- Set study goals
- Daily and weekly results evaluation
- Customizable notifications
- Interface themes
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Study! allows you to create studio sessions with scheduled breaks. You select the time for study and break and the application will send you notifications about the breaks. You can select goals for your study and evaluate the results daily and weekly. Personalization feautures are available through in-app purchase. Notifications messages can be customised and there are different themes for the interface, in addition to make your custom theme.
Five Star Study App
Organize your notes and schedules to enhance your study sessions. This tool allows you to manage your academic life efficiently, enabling you to study effectively from any location.
- Note organization
- Schedule management
- Study anywhere
- Study anytime
- School year tool
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Organize your notes and schedules with the Five Star® Study App and study anywhere, anytime.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Study! at 4.6 against Five Star Study App's 3.0. Study! also leads on review sentiment (60% vs 24%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.6). Five Star Study App's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 7 months). On price, ratings volume, 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. Study! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Five Star Study App asks for nothing beyond the download.
Study! holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 279 and 416 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Study!'s written reviews are positive against 24% of Five Star Study App's.
Study! ships an update every 7 months, Five Star Study App every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 31, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Study! | Five Star Study App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (279 ratings) — better | 3.0 (416 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews — better | 24.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 279 | 416 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 204 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ernesto Fernández Calles | ACCO Brands USA LLC |
Customer experience
Study!
Five Star Study App
Bugs and requests
Study!
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Five Star Study App
Reported bugs
4 issues- App gets stuck on loading screen
- Scans not saving properly
- Camera not working
- Flashcards not functioning as expected
Requested features
4 requests- Handwriting to text conversion
- Ability to edit scanned notes
- Better iPad support
- More customization options
In-app purchases
Study!
- Study! Pro$0.99
Five Star Study App
No in-app purchases









