Comparison

Professory vs GoUni

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

Head to head
About

Professory

This academic companion helps students make informed decisions about courses and professors through peer reviews. It also features a GPA calculator, a marketplace for used textbooks, and an AI assistant for academic inquiries.

Highlights
  • Rate professors and courses
  • GPA calculator
  • Used book marketplace
  • AI-powered academic assistant
  • University ratings and reviews
  • Social timeline for peers
Features
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Professory - Rate, Share, Connect Professory is your ultimate academic companion, designed to enhance your university experience. Whether you're deciding which professor to take for a course, looking for feedback on classes, or simply want to connect with your peers, Professory brings it all together in one convenient app. Key Features: Rate Professors & Courses: Make informed decisions with honest reviews and ratings from fellow students on professors and courses. Share your experiences to help others as well. GPA Calculator: Easily calculate your GPA and keep track of your academic progress with our intuitive GPA calculator. Used Book Marketplace: Buy or sell textbooks through our student marketplace. Save money on your materials and help others do the same. AI-Powered Help: Got a question? Our AI Assistant, powered by OpenAI, is here to provide quick answers to your academic and university-related inquiries. University Ratings: Discover insights and reviews on universities, including their facilities, academic programs, and student experiences. Timeline & Social Sharing: Share updates, and resources, and participate in polls with your peers on the social timeline. Future Features: Professory is continuously evolving, with exciting features like job opportunities (Hire Me) and collaborative groups on the horizon. Why Professory? Professory helps students make well-informed decisions about their academic choices by bringing together ratings, insights, and a supportive community. We cover universities in the Middle East and beyond, with a growing database that reflects student voices. Whether you're looking for advice on which course to take, selling used textbooks, or seeking a sense of community, Professory makes it easy. Join the community today and empower your academic journey! Download Professory Now and Experience: Comprehensive professor and course ratings Easy GPA calculation Buy and sell used books Connect with peers and share knowledge AI-powered assistance for your questions Professory – Designed by students, for students. Download now and take control of your academic success! Please note that the application adheres Apple EULA Terms and conditions defined in the following URL https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

GoUni

This app facilitates attendance tracking for instructors and students, allowing for manual marking, excuse submissions, and broadcast messages. It also includes a real-time chat feature and a marketplace for buying, selling, or exchanging books among users.

Highlights
  • Instructor attendance tracking
  • Student excuse submission
  • Broadcast messages and private chat
  • Real-time course chat groups
  • Book marketplace for buying/selling/exchanging
  • File sharing for courses
  • Student polls and voting
Features
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The app has the following features: 1- The Instructor can take the attendance by giving the students a code for each day where they can use it to mark themselves present. 2- The Instructor can also mark students manually. 3- The Instructor can send warnings to students if they exceeded the allowed number of days for being absent. 4- Students can send excuses for the days they were absent. The Instructor can then accept or reject the excuse. 5- The Instructor can send Broadcasts to all students enrolled in his/her course or to a private message to specific student. 6- The app also has a real-time chat feature, where the instructor can create a chat group for the course. 7- The app has a section where the user can put an ad for a book to sell, buy or exchange with other users. Please note that we are not providing a way for how the users can send or receive money from each other. They have to discuss the payment & shipping methods with each other. They can not send payment through the app. 8- Students can send private messages to faculty members. 9- Faculty members can send broadcast messages to students & the students can comment on the broadcast message. 10 - Faculty members can create polls and ask students to vote. 11 - Faculty Members can upload files for each course. هذا البرنامج يوفر خدمة تسجيل الحضور و الغياب للمحاضرات و المؤتمرات بطريقة سهلة و سريعة. ممييزات البرنامج الأساسية: ١- تسجيل الحضور باستخدام كود (رمز) خاص لكل محاضر بحيث يعطى للطلبة ليقومو بادخاله في البرنامج لتسجيل حضوره في هذه المحاضرة ٢- يمكن للاستاذ تسجيل حضور الطالب يدويا. ٣- يمكن تسجيل الطالب: متأخر ، خرج مبكراً، غائب بعذر ٤- يستطيع الطالب ارسال عذر للاستاذ لليوم الذي غاب في و يستطيع الاستاذ قبول العذر أو رفضه ٥- يستطيع الاستاذ ارسال انذارات للطالب ٧- يمكن للاساتذ مشاهدة ملخص لكشف الحضور للكورسات الخاصة به ٨- يمكن للطالب مشاهدة ملخص كشف الحضور الخاص به لكل كورس هو مسجل به مميزات أخرى: ١- يستطيع الاستاذ ارسال اشعارات لطالب معين أو جميع الطلبة المسجلين في أحد كورساته ٢- يستطيع الاستاذ انشاء غرفة محادثة مباشرة (شات) خاصة بكورس معين من كورساته بحيث يتمكن الطلاب من الدردشة في هذه الغرفة ٣- يوجد في البرنامج قسم بيع - شراء - مبادلة للكتب بحيث يتمكن المستخدم من عرض كتابه في هذا القسم و يشاهده باقي المستخدمين ٤- يستطيع الطالب ارسال رسالة خاصة لاستاذه ٥- هناك قسم خاص للملفات حيث يستطيع الاستاذ رفع ملفات من أي نوع لكورس معين و يستطيع الطلاب تنزيلها. ٦- البرنامج يحتوي على نظام تصويت حيث يستطيع الاستاذ ارسال بوست و يطلب من الطلاب التصويت عليه

Screenshots

Professory4 screens
GoUni4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GoUni at none against Professory's 2. GoUni also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (80% vs 50%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and device support 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. Professory sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 3 months. GoUni asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GoUni holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 31 and 19 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Professory's written reviews are positive against 80% of GoUni's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Professory ships an update fortnightly, GoUni every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Professory versus GoUni: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProfessoryGoUni
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (31 ratings)4.5 (19 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews80.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings31 — better19
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.111.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size91 MB27 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperAbdulaziz AlshammaNasser almenaye

Customer experience

Professory

All ratings28 ratings
Positive82.1%
Neutral3.6%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral6.3%
Negative43.8%

GoUni

All ratings19 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.5%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Professory

Subscriptions2
  • 3 Month Subscription$9.993 Months
  • 12 Month Subscription (10KD)3 Days trial$24.991 Year
None

GoUni

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Professory free?
Professory is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GoUni free?
GoUni is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Professory or GoUni?
GoUni is rated higher. Professory averages 4.3 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while GoUni averages 4.5 from 19 ratings.
Do Professory or GoUni have ads?
Professory shows ads; GoUni does not.
Which is updated more often, Professory or GoUni?
Professory ships an update fortnightly, and GoUni every 2 weeks. Most recently, Professory was updated on October 24, 2026 and GoUni on October 24, 2026.

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