# 中国大学MOOC（慕课） vs Celechron

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Celechron at none against 中国大学MOOC（慕课）'s 16. Celechron also leads on review sentiment (95% vs 72%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). 中国大学MOOC（慕课）'s advantage is ratings volume (3.4K vs 8) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 中国大学MOOC（慕课） sells 16 one-off in-app purchases. Celechron asks for nothing beyond the download.

Celechron holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 中国大学MOOC（慕课） has 3.4K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of 中国大学MOOC（慕课）'s written reviews are positive against 95% of Celechron's.

中国大学MOOC（慕课） ships an update fortnightly, Celechron every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 中国大学MOOC（慕课） | Celechron |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (3.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mooc/id977883304/reviews) | **[5.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/celechron/id6477194529/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3.4K** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | 72.4% of reviews | **95.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 612 MB | 27 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hangzhou Wangyi Critical Point Education Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1601776011) | [子捷 施](https://appshunter.io/developer/1727805912) |

## What reviewers say

### 中国大学MOOC（慕课）

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mooc/id977883304)

Access top-tier university courses from leading Chinese institutions for free. Enhance your knowledge with AI-powered learning tools, digital textbooks, and expert exam preparation. Earn professional certificates upon completion.

**Highlights:** Free university courses from top Chinese institutions, AI-powered learning tools and AI teaching assistants, Digital textbooks and interactive learning, Exam preparation and expert guidance, Professional certificates with instructor signatures, Offline course viewing and download, Interactive learning with peers and instructors

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 6个学习币 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 12个学习币 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 25个学习币 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 30个学习币 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 余额充值39 | $5.99 | one-time |
| 40个学习币 | $5.99 | one-time |
| 50个学习币 | $6.99 | one-time |
| 60个学习币 | $8.99 | one-time |
| 68个学习币 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 88个学习币 | $12.99 | one-time |
| 98个学习币 | $14.99 | one-time |
| 余额充值99 | $14.99 | one-time |
| 148个学习币 | $19.99 | one-time |
| 余额充值159 | $22.99 | one-time |
| 198个学习币 | $29.99 | one-time |
| 余额充值399 | $59.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🌟 Excellent course content and quality
- 💰 Free access to top university courses
- 🎓 Helpful for self-improvement and learning

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent video playback issues
- 📱 Poor iPad/tablet optimization
- 🔍 Lack of horizontal/landscape mode
- 💻 Absence of split-screen/multitasking support

**Reported bugs**

- Videos frequently fail to load or buffer
- App becomes unusable without internet connection
- Crashes and freezes on certain devices

**Requested features**

- Add horizontal/landscape mode
- Implement split-screen/multitasking support for tablets
- Improve video playback stability and performance
- Provide more language options (e.g., English)


### Celechron

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/celechron/id6477194529)

This app is a time management tool designed for Zhejiang University students. It offers features for task planning, timetable viewing, grade inquiries, and payment code display. It also includes desktop widgets for schedules and payment codes.

**Highlights:** Task planning, Timetable viewing, Grade inquiry, Payment code display, Desktop widgets

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 中国大学MOOC（慕课） free?

中国大学MOOC（慕课） is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Celechron free?

Celechron is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, 中国大学MOOC（慕课） or Celechron?

Celechron is rated higher. 中国大学MOOC（慕课） averages 4.8 out of 5 from 3.4K ratings, while Celechron averages 5.0 from 8 ratings.

### Do 中国大学MOOC（慕课） or Celechron have ads?

Neither 中国大学MOOC（慕课） nor Celechron shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 中国大学MOOC（慕课） or Celechron?

中国大学MOOC（慕课） ships an update fortnightly, and Celechron every 2 months. Most recently, 中国大学MOOC（慕课） was updated on October 15, 2026 and Celechron on October 12, 2026.

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