Comparison

myAUB vs ERIC

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

Head to head
About

myAUB

Access university services and information on the go. Customize your dashboard for quick access to frequently used features and personalize your experience with a consistent view of data from the desktop portal.

Highlights
  • Email access
  • Timetable/Calendar
  • Print balance
  • Course blog/Canvas
  • Library access
  • Campus maps
  • Customizable tiles
Features
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The myAUB app offers a mobile-centric view of the desktop portal site - presenting the same tiles and data, for a consistent user experience. The array of tiles can be customised, for faster access to regularly used services, and to offer a more personalised view. myAUB app features include: • Email • Timetable / Calendar • Print Balance • Course Blog / Canvas access • WISEflow access • Library • Viewpoint / Intranet • Campus Maps • Bookings

About

ERIC

Discover thousands of creative career opportunities and resources across the UK. Find jobs, internships, training, and events to kickstart your career in industries like film, design, and music. All content is updated daily and is completely free.

Highlights
  • Thousands of creative career opportunities
  • Hundreds of helpful resources
  • Daily updated content
  • Opportunities across the UK
  • Full-time jobs, freelance gigs, internships
  • Training programmes and bootcamps
  • Free courses and workshops
Features
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Get access to a career in the creative industries - Thousands of opportunities - Hundreds of helpful resources - New stuff posted daily - All over the UK - Completely free The perfect app for 16-25 year olds who want to explore a career in the creative industries - find everything you need to get a foot in the door. And it’s completely free! Interested in working in the creative industries? Not sure how to gain the right skills, get industry experience or build useful networks? This is the app for you. ------------------------- What opportunities can I find on the app? With 10,000+ creative careers opportunities on the ERIC app, you have everything you need in one place: Full time/part time jobs Freelance gigs Internships Apprenticeships Training programmes Bootcamps Free courses Workshops Events Mentoring schemes Accessibility initiatives Competitions Grants/Funding Helpful creative careers content & many more upskilling opportunities ------------------------- Which creative industries does the app cover? Advertising Marketing PR Art Craft Design Fashion Film TV Gaming Social media Content creation Music Podcasts Radio Audio Photography Videography Publishing Theatre Comedy Dance Performing Arts Writing Journalism VFX Animation Culture Heritage ------------------------- Is it only for people in London? No. The app provides opportunities for young people all over the UK. You will be matched up with things in your local area when you sign up for the app, and you can browse everything that’s fully-remote or open to people UK-wide. ------------------------- Why is it worth downloading? Because we know what you want and need - we’ve been there. The founders of the app Mae and Sam tried to get into the creative industries and didn’t know how to get their foot in the door or where to go for help. So they created ERIC to solve the problem! The ERIC team gather all the careers support and opportunities other people are posting across the internet and bring it all onto the app - so you never have to worry about where to find stuff every again. We’ve found it all for you. ------------------------- Don't just take our word for it, hear how ERIC has helped other young people: “I used to spend hours looking for events & internships in the creative industries. I’d have hundreds of tabs open. ERIC does the searching for me.” “I love how I can filter for different creative industries and save opportunities for later when I have more time. This is a game-changer. ” “I can't believe how many creative opportunities there are in my area. I've already found a local training scheme that will give me the experience I need.” -------------------------

Screenshots

myAUB4 screens
ERIC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: myAUB at 100% against ERIC's 66%. ERIC's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

myAUB ships an update every 3 months, ERIC every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
myAUB versus ERIC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermyAUBERIC
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better65.7% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.3.0 — better12.4
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCollabcoMeet Eric

Customer experience

myAUB

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

ERIC

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive65.7%
Neutral8.6%
Negative25.7%

In-app purchases

None

myAUB

No in-app purchases

None

ERIC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is myAUB free?
myAUB is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ERIC free?
ERIC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do myAUB or ERIC have ads?
Neither myAUB nor ERIC shows ads.
Which is updated more often, myAUB or ERIC?
myAUB ships an update every 3 months, and ERIC every 3 weeks. Most recently, myAUB was updated on October 24, 2026 and ERIC on October 21, 2026.

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