Comparison

PRO EDU vs Lekker Studios

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

Head to head
About

PRO EDU

Access comprehensive photography and editing tutorials from industry professionals. Learn new techniques, improve your portfolio, and grow your business. Lessons are available on any device for flexible learning.

Highlights
  • Photography tutorials
  • Retouching tutorials
  • Commercial photography tutorials
  • Website builder access
  • Retouching plugins
  • Community group access
Features
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With the PRO EDU Photography Tutorial App, you can: Access comprehensive tutorials from some of the top working professionals in photography. Whether you're looking to strengthen your brand, increase the quality of your portfolio, or win bigger jobs, PRO EDU can help you take your business to the next level. PRO EDU was established in 2014 for photographers, retouchers, and visual artists who want to learn new techniques and take their work to the next level. Our Instructors are industry experts who will guide you through every step of your learning process, so you can achieve stunning results. Plus, our lessons are available on any device, so you can learn at your own pace and convenience.  Our tutorials are designed to help you learn faster and easier. By sharing the failures, secrets, and best business practices from Working Pros in every genre of photography, retouching, and creative arts, we can help you achieve your goals by getting you to your next level of PRO. PRO PLAN FEATURES: -12 Month Access To Thousands Of Photo, Lighting, & Retouching Tutorials -Vysics Retouching Plugins For Photoshop -Pocket Portfolio Website Builder & Hosting Access -Early Access To New Content For 12 Months -Subscribers Receive Member Benefits & Exclusive Offers From Our Partners -Access To The PRO EDU Community Group -Private Events At Conventions PHOTOGRAPHY TUTORIALS Are you looking to take your photography business to the next level? PRO EDU has everything you need to up your game, from beginner tutorials for those just starting out, to advanced content for photographers looking to strengthen their specialty skills. With our comprehensive collection of photography tutorials, you'll learn all there is to know about running a successful creative business. RETOUCHING TUTORIALS PRO EDU offers one of the most advanced collections of retouching & post-production tutorials created from senior retouchers and post-production artists creating the world’s best content. We offer industry-leading techniques for Photoshop, Lightroom, and Capture One PRO to help photographers learn the most efficient workflows in the industry from the top retouchers working today. POCKET PORTFOLIO PRO EDU has a new plan for entrepreneurs who want to build their own websites. The PRO PLAN includes access not only to the tutorial platform, but also Pocket Portfolio's website builder where you can showcase your work and offer client reviews, client galleries, and file backup for all of your work. Learn to run your business with our tutorials and use our website software to manage your business and acquire new clients. COMMERCIAL TUTORIALS  At PRO EDU, you will find a variety of tutorials from commercial photographers on business practices that are sure to help your photography career as well as tips for improving client relationships in every aspect of working with people; whether it's bidding projects or licensing images after completion!  ▷ Already a Member? Sign-In to access your subscription. ▷ New? Try it for free! Subscribe in the app to get instant access.   PRO EDU offers an auto-renewing subscription that will allow you unlimited access to content on all your devices. Payment is charged to your Account at confirmation of purchase.   Pricing varies by location and is confirmed prior to purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. Cancel anytime in Account Settings.   For more information see our: -Terms of Service: https://proedu.com/pages/terms-of-service -Privacy Policy:  https://proedu.com/pages/privacy-policy

About

Lekker Studios

Access and download your professional photos and media. Manage your client account, schedule appointments, and order prints directly from your device. Streamline your media workflow with easy sharing and payment options.

Highlights
  • Download photos and media
  • Post to social media
  • Update listing details
  • Get shareable links
  • Order print marketing materials
  • Check photo shoot appointments
  • Place new orders
  • Pay order balances
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This app is for the valued clients of Lekker Studios. Download photos, post to social media, update listing details, get links, print marketing materials, check your photo shoot appointments, place new orders, pay order balances and more!

Screenshots

PRO EDU3 screens
Lekker Studios4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Lekker Studios at none against PRO EDU's 2. Lekker Studios also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). PRO EDU's advantage is ratings volume (101 vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). 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. PRO EDU sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $249.99 per 6 months. Lekker Studios asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lekker Studios holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PRO EDU has 101 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PRO EDU ships an update every 2 months, Lekker Studios every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
PRO EDU versus Lekker Studios: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPRO EDULekker Studios
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (101 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews87.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings101 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRGG EDUTHE LEKKER GROUP LLC

Customer experience

PRO EDU

All ratings101 ratings
Positive89.1%
Neutral3.0%
Negative7.9%
Written reviews93 reviews
Positive87.1%
Neutral1.1%
Negative11.8%

Lekker Studios

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

PRO EDU

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • Subscription doesn't work
  • Support doesn't reply
  • Support page giving error messages
  • Library showing individual videos instead of courses
  • See All button doesn't work
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  • Crashes constantly
  • Password management system issues
  • Cannot log in through the app
  • Tutorials no longer exist on the website
  • Content has been disabled on iPad Pro

Requested features

6 requests
  • Easier way to download entire courses
  • Progress marking for tutorials
  • Automatic start of next tutorial
  • 10-second back and forth button
  • Control of playback speed
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  • Download entire course with one click

Lekker Studios

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

PRO EDU

Subscriptions2
  • 6 Month Subscription$249.996 Months
  • PRO EDU Subscription$499.991 Year
None

Lekker Studios

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PRO EDU free?
PRO EDU is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lekker Studios free?
Lekker Studios is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PRO EDU or Lekker Studios?
Lekker Studios is rated higher. PRO EDU averages 4.6 out of 5 from 101 ratings, while Lekker Studios averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do PRO EDU or Lekker Studios have ads?
Neither PRO EDU nor Lekker Studios shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PRO EDU or Lekker Studios?
PRO EDU ships an update every 2 months, and Lekker Studios every 3 months. Most recently, PRO EDU was updated on October 5, 2026 and Lekker Studios on September 22, 2026.

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