# IU Learn

> IU Learn: study courses with books, videos, notes and self assessment quiz

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.idssandroid](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.idssandroid)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.idssandroid`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** IU INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
- **Category:** EDUCATION
- **Downloads:** 84,649
- **Rating:** 4.71 / 5 (1,571 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.13.1
- **Last updated:** 2024-12-18
- **First published:** 2021-06-08
- **Size:** 22 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-03-02
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.idssandroid)
- **Website:** [https://iubh-fernstudium.de/learn](https://iubh-fernstudium.de/learn)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://mycampus.iu.org/data-privacy](https://mycampus.iu.org/data-privacy)

## Description

**IU Learn** is a comprehensive learning app designed specifically for IU students, offering tailored support for distance learning. With access to over 600 digitized course books and more than 14,000 interactive quizzes, this app helps students master their courses efficiently and independently.

Key features include interactive books with fast navigation, the ability to create highlights, notes, and bookmarks, and offline mode through script downloads. IU Learn also keeps track of your last reading position and provides integrated search functionality for easy access to content. Developed with student input, the app ensures a modern and intuitive learning experience.

Recognized for excellence, IU Learn has received awards such as the TOP FERNHOCHSCHULE Award 2020 and boasts a 97% satisfaction rate among users. Whether on or offline, IU Learn is the perfect companion to accelerate your knowledge absorption and achieve your study goals.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.idssandroid.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

IU Learn offers a user-friendly experience with helpful features like flashcards, highlighting, and comprehensive course materials enhancing student learning. However, multiple users report frequent technical problems such as app crashes, login difficulties, course materials not loading, and missing content compared to the web version. There are also usability limitations like restricted audio playback controls. The app's performance inconsistencies and bugs detract from its otherwise beneficial learning tools, leading to mixed experiences among users.

### Pros

- The app is user friendly with a simple and agile design, making navigation among courses and materials easy.
- Features like flashcards and notes highlighting enhance learning on the go and during travel.
- Availability of course materials such as quizzes, videos, and audio books provides a comprehensive learning experience.
- Dark mode is appreciated for reading scripts comfortably.
- The app allows learning anywhere anytime, making student life easier and more convenient.

### Cons

- Frequent crashes, freezes, and bugs cause a frustrating user experience, especially when scrolling, swiping, or changing settings.
- Course books often fail to open or load, with long download times and the app freezing during use.
- Users face persistent login issues including repeated log-outs, login failures, and redirects back to the starting page.
- Significant content discrepancies exist between the mobile app and the web version, causing confusion in collaborative work and missing videos.
- Lack of media controls outside of menus and inability to listen to audio books or videos in the background limits usability.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.idssandroid)