Goethe vs HfMDK App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Goethe
Organize your university studies with essential information and tools. Access news, course catalogs, library services, and your grades. Find rooms, events, and people easily through a comprehensive search function.
- University news
- Course catalog
- Comprehensive search
- Library services
- Grade overview
- Personal timetable
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Goethe-Uni App (powered by Open StApps) With Goethe-Uni App you can organize your studies even better. Information about the university, libraries, rooms, events and people can be found easily via search. In addition, a grades overview are now integrated. The information systems of the department 16 are not integrated. If you have questions or suggestions, you can use the feedback tool in the app. Furthermore, the Goethe University app team can still be reached at app@rz.uni-frankfurt.de. Features: - Current Uni news - Course catalog - Comprehensive search - Job offers from Career Service - Grade overview - Daily updated menus for all cafeterias - Create and manage favourites list - Create a personal timetable (not synchronised with QIS/LSF)
HfMDK App
This app helps students manage their academic life on campus. It integrates with your daily routine to provide access to schedules, grades, library loans, and university emails.
- Academic calendar management
- Grade tracking and average calculation
- Library book loan monitoring and renewal
- University email access
- Campus integration
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Die HfMDK App begleitet Dich durch dein Studium und auf dem Campus. Zusammen seid ihr das perfekte Team. Die HfMDK App bietet dir alles, was du brauchst, um jeden Tag gut vorbereitet in den Studienalltag zu starten, egal ob du gerade erst mit dem Studium angefangen hast oder dich bereits im Masterstudium befindest. Die HfMDK App ist dein Team-Partner auf dem Campus, der sich optimal in deinen Studienalltag integriert. So hast du im Handumdrehen alle wichtigen Informationen rund um dein Studium immer und überall dabei. Kalender: Am besten beginnst du damit, deinen Stundenplan mit dem HfMDK AppKalender zu verwalten. So hast du alle deine Termine im Überblick und verpasst so nie wieder eine Vorlesung oder andere wichtige Veranstaltungen. Noten: Behalte den Überblick über deine Noten und check ganz einfach deinen Durchschnitt. Bibliothek: Nie wieder die Säumnisgebühr zahlen! Mit der HfMDK App hast du die Ausleihfrist deiner Bücher immer im Blick und kannst deine Bücher mit nur ein paar Klicks bequem verlängern. Mail: Lies und beantworte deine Uni Mails. Keine komplizierte Einrichtung notwendig! HfMDK App - eine App von UniNow
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: HfMDK App at 100% against Goethe's 30%. HfMDK App also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Goethe ships an update every 2 months, HfMDK App every 5 days. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.
| Parameter | Goethe | HfMDK App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 30.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 121 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universitaet Frankfurt | UniNow GmbH |
Customer experience
Goethe
HfMDK App
In-app purchases
Goethe
No in-app purchases
HfMDK App
No in-app purchases









