# UZH now — Your Daily Companion at UZH

> University of Zurich daily companion for students, staff, and visitors. (iPhone/iPad app by Universität Zürich.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/uzh-now/id1350752574 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Universität Zürich](https://appshunter.io/developer/1055588978)
- Category: Education
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 329 MB
- Languages: American English, German (Germany)
- Released: 2018-03-14
- Data updated: 2026-06-25
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/uzh-now/id1350752574/reviews.md

## What is UZH now?

Whether you’re a UZH student, employee or just visiting - UZH now accompanies you through your everyday life at the University of Zurich. The app provides you with all the information you need throughout the day: Course-related info, what’s for lunch in your favorite cafeteria, public transport schedules, interactive site maps, telephone lists as well as the latest stories and public events at UZH. The app’s push notifications make sure that you’re always up to speed and you’re notified in emergencies.

Now: The dashboard shows you everything that is of interest to you right now. You have direct access to your UZH ID and your Lunch-Check, and in case of an emergency, you can get location-specific information and call the right emergency number wherever you are.

Profile: Check your academic achievements, your Print Plus balance or open your student portal. 

Cafeteria: Choose your favorite cafeteria or check the menus at UZH and ETH cafeterias near you.

News: Find out what’s going on around campus.

Agenda & events: Get a useful overview of all your lectures and exciting events of the week or the entire semester.

Search: Find contact information of all UZH staff and locate every UZH building and find the best route from where you are.

The app is being expanded continuously. Many new features are waiting for you.

Please send us feedback on the app, we’d love to hear your suggestions!

## Key features

- Course information
- Cafeteria menus
- Public transport schedules
- Interactive campus maps
- News and events
- Emergency notifications
- Academic achievement tracking


## Frequently asked questions about UZH now

### What kind of information does UZH now provide?

UZH now offers course-related information, cafeteria menus, public transport schedules, interactive site maps, telephone lists, and campus news and events. It aims to be a comprehensive daily companion for the University of Zurich community.

### Can UZH now help in emergencies?

Yes, UZH now provides location-specific emergency information and allows you to call the correct emergency number. It also sends push notifications for emergencies to keep you informed.

### How can I check my academic progress with UZH now?

The 'Profile' section of UZH now allows you to check your academic achievements. You can also access your Print Plus balance and student portal from this section.

### Does UZH now offer cafeteria menus for other universities?

UZH now allows you to check menus at UZH and ETH cafeterias near you. You can also choose your favorite cafeteria from the available options.

### How does UZH now help with navigation on campus?

The app features interactive site maps that help you locate UZH buildings and find the best route from your current location. You can also search for contact information of UZH staff.

### Is UZH now available on multiple platforms?

UZH now is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod, indicating compatibility with Apple devices. Information on Android availability is not provided.

### How often is UZH now updated?

The app was last updated to version 8.1.0 on January 14, 2026. The description also states that the app is continuously expanded with new features.

### Does UZH now have ads?

No, UZH now does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use without any ad interruptions.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 8.1.0 — 2026-01-14

What’s new in this version:
• Tablet support: The app is now optimized for larger screens.
• Accessibility: UZH now has been further enhanced to improve accessibility for all users.

### 8.0.1 — 2025-09-11

Improvements and bugfixes.

### 8.0.0 — 2025-09-02

• Dark mode: You can now switch between light and dark display modes in the app.
• Biometric login: Face ID or fingerprint authentication can now be used for your achievements and the UZH Card.
• Layout improvements: Minor layout adjustments for news, achievements and events.

### 7.0.0 — 2025-01-06

• Marketplace: browse through the ads on the UZH Alumni Marketplace

• Get a Match: Are you founding a start-up and looking for partners? Take a look at our new Get a Match category - ATTENTION: The request will only be visible in the app from February

### 6.2.0 — 2024-09-11

What's new in this version?
• Design adjustments
• Landscape mode
• Optimised UX
• Small bug fixes

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