itslearning mobile vs iStudent App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
itslearning mobile
This app provides a streamlined mobile experience for teachers and students, offering quick access to course content, messages, tasks, and important updates. It simplifies daily school management with features like bulletin overviews and instant notifications.
- Course content access
- Messaging function
- Task list management
- Calendar integration
- Instant notifications
- Bulletin overview
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Created with a focus on the daily needs of teachers and students, the official itslearning app brings the itslearning experience to the device of your choice: • Clear and simple overview of bulletins and latest changes from your courses • Messaging function • Access to your favorite courses and all their content • Task list (including follow-up tasks for teachers) • Easy access to the calendar • Instant notifications about new assessments and other important actions Logging in is easy: simply search for your school or site (district, municipality, institution…), and select your login method. Enter your username and password, and you're ready to go! No further steps required. The app will ask for the following permissions: • Camera and files (to change profile picture or attach images) • Notifications (to receive push notifications) • Calendar (to connect itslearning calendar to device calendar) You need an itslearning account to use our app.
iStudent App
Access all your essential school information in one place. View timetables, exam details, rewards, reports, and school news directly from your mobile device. Stay updated with real-time notifications and connect with teachers and peers.
- Personalized student dashboard
- Timetable and exam access
- Rewards and detentions tracking
- School news and calendar
- Real-time push notifications
- Secure data encryption
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The iSAMS Student app offers students quick and easy access to their school information in one central place. From timetables to teaching groups, exam entries and exam timetables, rewards and detentions, activities and reports, students have the ability to access their personal school information directly from their iPhone or iPad. The official iSAMS Student app links directly with the iSAMS management information system. It has been designed to offer students real-time access to their key school information in order to enhance their school experience. It also offers extended communication links and provides a valuable tool for students to connect with their teachers and fellow peers. Simple to use, the app offers a personalised dashboard with quick links to: The student’s timetable Any sanctions and rewards Any news bulletins and school news The school calendar The photo galleries The ‘My Profile’ section offers easy access to further information including: Teaching groups The school timetable Internal exam details (entries, timetables, results) External exam details (entries, timetables, arrangements, candidate details, results) School reports and assessments Attendance Activities Detentions Reward and conduct details There is also a helpful ‘Information’ area where students can access school news and bulletins (both current and archived news), the school calendar and the school directory. Useful push notifications mean that students can be notified about any updates or news in real-time. For example, students can receive a notification to inform them that their latest school report has been added to their profile or the location of their forthcoming hockey match has changed. The data used by the iSAMS Student app is encrypted to ensure that confidential information cannot be accessed by unauthorised personnel. Your school also controls the level of visibility of information offered to students. Please note: The iSAMS Student app must be installed by your school in order for it to be accessible to students. It will only work as part of the iSAMS management information system.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: iStudent App at 3.8 against itslearning mobile's 3.2. itslearning mobile's advantage is review sentiment (54% vs 25%) and ratings volume (3.5K vs 116). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
iStudent App holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: itslearning mobile has 3.5K ratings behind it against 116, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 54% of itslearning mobile's written reviews are positive against 25% of iStudent App's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | itslearning mobile | iStudent App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (3.5K ratings) | 3.8 (116 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 54.4% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3.5K — better | 116 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | itslearning AS | iSAMS Limited |
Customer experience
itslearning mobile
iStudent App
User reviews
itslearning mobile
From 3.5K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easily accessible
- 📚 Helpful for school work
- 💬 Good communication with teachers
- 📆 Integrates with phone calendar
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes and freezes frequently
- 🤯 Confusing and difficult to navigate
- 📁 Hard to find and submit assignments
- 🔌 Drains battery quickly
- 🔍 Difficult to locate course materials
iStudent App
From 116 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Useful for school timetable
- 👍 Good for checking timetable
- 👍 Great for school stuff
- 👍 Amazing for school
- 👍 Can check timetable easily
Room to improve
- 🐛 Glitchy and slow
- 🐛 App doesn't open
- 🐛 Login failures
- 🐛 Slow to change tabs
- 🐛 Crashes frequently
Bugs and requests
itslearning mobile
Reported bugs
4 issues- Constant log-outs
- Inability to download documents
- Incompatibility with mobile devices
- Syncing issues between app and website
Requested features
4 requests- Calendar view for assignments
- Ability to change profile picture
- Improved organization and layout
- Offline functionality
iStudent App
Reported bugs
37 issues- Cannot log in
- App is glitchy
- App doesn't open
- Screen stuck on notifications page
- Cannot access anything
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- App won't open
- Shift login process
- School certificate expired error
- Login failure
- Long loading times
- Error linking external account
- App crashes
- App is laggy
- App suddenly not working
- App is sluggish
- Purple text on black background is hard to read
- App asks for location permissions
- App crashes frequently
- App won't load
- Downloading Profile message
- App is frozen
- External login error
- App crashing
- Repetitive logging-in
- App won't load
- App crashes frequently
- Cannot see teachers profile
- App crashes
- Site has crashed
- Connection failure
- Red error icon
- App doesn't work 50% of the time
- Bug with this app on iPhone X
- New update is extremely bad
- Students unable to access timetables
- Login problem
- Trial expired message
Requested features
3 requests- Allow checking timetables of other classes
- Make compatible with Face ID
- See classes for next year
In-app purchases
itslearning mobile
No in-app purchases
iStudent App
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is itslearning mobile free?
Is iStudent App free?
Which has better reviews, itslearning mobile or iStudent App?
Do itslearning mobile or iStudent App have ads?
Which is updated more often, itslearning mobile or iStudent App?
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