Comparison

UniUPO vs thefaculty

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

Head to head
About

UniUPO

Explore the world of Università del Piemonte Orientale. Prospective students can find enrollment information, while current students can manage their academic careers by logging into their Student Portal account.

Highlights
  • Enrollment information
  • Degree program details
  • Student career management
  • Student Portal login
  • University web page links
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Welcome to UniUPO, the App that takes you through the world of Università del Piemonte Orientale. If you have not enrolled yet , you will find links to our web pages with useful info to choose your degree program and to enroll. If you are already one of our students, please, log in with your Student Portal account and You could manage your student career. Contact: urp@uniupo.it

About

thefaculty

Prepare for international university admissions and entrance exams with specialized courses. Explore global academic paths and degree options, even if undecided. Earn in-app coins for student discounts and connect with classmates.

Highlights
  • International test preparation (SAT, PAU, IMD)
  • Global medicine & health program prep
  • Course and degree exploration
  • Italian admission test prep
  • In-app coin rewards
  • Student special offers
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Go Global: International Paths Kickstart your international academic journey right from the start. We provide specialized preparation for world-renowned certifications and entrance exams, including: - International Tests: SAT, PAU Madrid, IMD (UniSR) and the Bocconi Online Test. - Global Medicine & Health: Preparation for International Medical Doctor programs and healthcare degrees. Not sure about your future? Even if you haven’t decided on a path yet, thefaculty helps you explore available courses and find the degree that best fits your interests and goals. Dozens of other Admission Test preparation courses are available in Italian. And once you're in university, the journey with us doesn’t stop—it continues all the way to graduation! Challenge your classmates and friends, and keep earning thefaculty coins to access students’ special offers. The app is fully available in English, Italian and Spanish. What are you waiting for? Download thefaculty and take your university career to the next level!!

Screenshots

UniUPO4 screens
thefaculty4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: thefaculty at weekly against UniUPO's every 6 months. thefaculty also leads on ratings volume (31 vs 1). UniUPO's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (11.1 vs 15.1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for UniUPO against 4.9 for thefaculty. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: thefaculty has 31 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of UniUPO's written reviews are positive against 76% of thefaculty's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

UniUPO ships an update every 6 months, thefaculty weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
UniUPO versus thefaculty: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUniUPOthefaculty
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.9 (31 ratings)
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews76.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings131 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.1 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB165 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCineca Consorzio InteruniversitarioSmartCreative Srl

Customer experience

UniUPO

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%

thefaculty

All ratings31 ratings
Positive96.8%
Neutral3.2%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive76.0%
Neutral18.0%
Negative6.0%

In-app purchases

None

UniUPO

No in-app purchases

None

thefaculty

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is UniUPO free?
UniUPO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is thefaculty free?
thefaculty is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, UniUPO or thefaculty?
UniUPO is rated higher. UniUPO averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while thefaculty averages 4.9 from 31 ratings.
Do UniUPO or thefaculty have ads?
Neither UniUPO nor thefaculty shows ads.
Which is updated more often, UniUPO or thefaculty?
UniUPO ships an update every 6 months, and thefaculty weekly. Most recently, UniUPO was updated on October 24, 2026 and thefaculty on October 26, 2026.

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