Comparison

Corq vs Coursicle

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

Head to head
About

Corq

Discover campus events, explore student organizations, and stay connected to campus life. Easily find communities and access your event pass for seamless check-ins.

Highlights
  • Discover campus events
  • Explore student organizations
  • Access Event Pass QR code
  • Save Event Pass to digital wallet
  • Stay connected to campus life
Features
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Corq — Your Campus, Connected Discover what’s happening on campus, explore student organizations, and stay connected to the experiences that matter most—all from your phone. Powered by Engage, Corq makes it easy for students to find events, join organizations, and participate in campus life. What you can do with Corq * Discover campus events happening today, this week, or anytime. * Explore clubs and organizations to find communities that match your interests. * Access your Event Pass QR code instantly from the home screen. * Save your Event Pass to your digital wallet for fast, seamless check-ins. Stay in the loop. Find your community. Show up with confidence.
Welcome to Corq.

About

Coursicle

This academic planner helps college students organize their coursework. It syncs with major learning platforms, provides timely reminders for assignments and classes, and offers features like professor reviews and backup schedule creation.

Highlights
  • Syncs with Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle
  • Assignment and class reminders
  • Class seat opening notifications
  • Professor reviews
  • Schedule building and backup schedules
Features
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Coursicle is an all-in-one academic planner: • Sync and color code assignments from Canvas, Blackboard, Brightspace D2L, Moodle, and more • Get reminders of upcoming classes and about all of your assignments, quizzes, projects, and exams • Get notified when classes have open seats • Read reviews of your professors • Build your schedule and create backup schedules for class registration Millions of students use Coursicle to manage classes, track assignments, and plan ahead. Terms of Use & Privacy Policy: coursicle.com/terms/

Screenshots

Corq4 screens
Coursicle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Coursicle at 4.8 against Corq's 1.7. Coursicle also leads on review sentiment (39% vs 20%) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 weeks). Corq's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 17). On price, ads, device support 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. Coursicle sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Corq asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Coursicle holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 146 and 658 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Corq's written reviews are positive against 39% of Coursicle's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Corq ships an update every 3 weeks, Coursicle every 8 days. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Corq versus Coursicle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCorqCoursicle
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.7 (146 ratings)4.8 (658 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.2% of reviews38.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings146658 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#149 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCampus Labs, Inc.Coursicle, Inc.

Customer experience

Corq

All ratings146 ratings
Positive15.8%
Neutral4.1%
Negative80.1%
Written reviews84 reviews
Positive20.2%
Neutral6.0%
Negative73.8%

Coursicle

All ratings658 ratings
Positive94.8%
Neutral3.0%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews238 reviews
Positive38.7%
Neutral8.0%
Negative53.4%

User reviews

Corq

From 146 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Works well at UMass Lowell
  • 👍 Perfectly functional
  • 👍 Saved my marriage
  • 👍 Incredible product
  • 👍 Saved my life

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Terrible loading times
  • 🐛 Unusable after update
  • 🐛 Difficult UI
  • 🐛 Events not showing
  • 🐛 Can't find anything

Coursicle

From 658 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Helpful for getting into classes
  • 🚀 Notifications about class openings
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 👍 Great customer service

Room to improve

  • 💰 Expensive premium subscription
  • 🐛 Delayed or inaccurate notifications
  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches
  • 🔒 No account system to sync across devices

Bugs and requests

Corq

Reported bugs

61 issues
  • App takes too long to load
  • App does not load at all
  • App is unusable after update
  • New UI is harder to use
  • Cannot find event times
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  • Missed university events due to UI
  • Events not showing up
  • Dates are messed up
  • Shows past events when filtered
  • Only a fraction of events displayed
  • Cannot check 'my events'
  • Difficult to find future events
  • Manually select date range
  • Events are large
  • Filters not working correctly
  • Cannot search upcoming events more than a day in advance
  • Does not show events more than a few days in advance
  • Cannot view times without clicking
  • Upcoming events from years ago
  • Events displayed as blocky images
  • Stock photos used for events
  • Cannot see 'your events' tab
  • App is less functional
  • Errors constantly
  • Subscribed to random calendars without permission
  • Malware
  • Logged out frequently
  • Cannot log back in after being logged out
  • App won't show campus events
  • App is super slow
  • Event info is incorrect
  • Deceitful event listings
  • App is glitchy
  • App crashes easily
  • App won't start
  • App crashes after 2 minutes
  • Unexpected error code 6001 2500
  • App crashes when opening
  • App crashes when trying to type school
  • App black screens and exits
  • App keeps crashing
  • Login feature not fully functional
  • Event not listed
  • Cannot sign in
  • Error message on login/refresh
  • No permission to see page
  • App freezes on login
  • App takes too long to load
  • App won't load
  • App crashes when there are many events
  • Hard to sign up when app crashes
  • App is broken
  • University not found when searching
  • Scrolling resets to the beginning
  • App requires update but no update available
  • App fails every time on entry
  • App is buggy
  • App crashes easily
  • App won't let me log in
  • Blank page on login
  • App reloads at the top of the page when scrolling

Requested features

7 requests
  • Revert UI to old version
  • Add link to Google Calendar
  • Background notifications for events
  • Allow organizations to add events
  • Implement RSVP and check-in features
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  • Allow organizations to see attendee contact info
  • Add ability to check lead credit status

Coursicle

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Classes shown as open when they are actually full
  • App crashes or freezes when trying to add classes
  • Referral system not working as expected

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to track classes for multiple semesters
  • More customizable notification settings
  • Schedule planning and visualization tools
  • Support for summer courses

In-app purchases

None

Corq

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Coursicle

Subscriptions2
  • Coursicle Premium$4.991 Month
  • Coursicle Premium$29.991 Year
One-time4
  • Premium4 variants$4.99
  • Premium8 variants$6.99
  • Premium2 variants$9.99
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  • Coursicle Premium$99.99

Questions

Is Corq free?
Corq is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Coursicle free?
Coursicle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Corq or Coursicle?
Coursicle is rated higher. Corq averages 1.7 out of 5 from 146 ratings, while Coursicle averages 4.8 from 658 ratings.
Do Corq or Coursicle have ads?
Neither Corq nor Coursicle shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Corq or Coursicle?
Corq ships an update every 3 weeks, and Coursicle every 8 days. Most recently, Corq was updated on September 24, 2026 and Coursicle on September 24, 2026.

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