CMU Alumni vs goWMU
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CMU Alumni
Stay connected with Central Michigan University. Access campus news, find local alumni events, and manage your membership with a digital card, exclusive benefits, and discounts.
- Campus news updates
- Alumni event finder
- Mobile membership card
- Exclusive benefits and discounts
- Membership purchase
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The app is for alumni, Gold Members, students and friends of Central Michigan University! Read up on the latest campus news, or find a CMU alumni event to attend near you. Members can also access a mobile membership card, address benefits and discounts on the go, and purchase a membership in a few easy steps.
goWMU
Access Western Michigan University's online resources securely. Manage class registration, grades, email, payments, and personal information. Connect with campus support services.
- Class registration and management
- Grade review
- Email and Elearning access
- Payment processing
- Personal information updates
- Connect with support services
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goWMU allows members of the WMU community to securely access online resources. You can find and register for classes, connect with support services, review grades, access email and Elearning, make payments, view and change personal information, and more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: CMU Alumni at 100% against goWMU's 0%. CMU Alumni also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.9) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). goWMU's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months). On price, ratings volume, 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.
CMU Alumni holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 14 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of CMU Alumni's written reviews are positive against 0% of goWMU's.
CMU Alumni ships an update every 6 months, goWMU every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CMU Alumni | goWMU |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (10 ratings) — better | 3.9 (14 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 14 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 117 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Central Michigan University | Western Michigan University |
Customer experience
CMU Alumni
goWMU
In-app purchases
CMU Alumni
No in-app purchases
goWMU
No in-app purchases
