BookJane vs TRU Alumni App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BookJane
This app connects healthcare and service professionals with flexible work opportunities. Find extra shifts easily and earn competitive pay on your own schedule.
- Find extra work shifts
- Flexible scheduling
- Above-average pay
- Streamlined professional app
- Connects healthcare workers
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BookJane – the streamlined app for professional health care & service workers. Work when you want, earn above-average pay and never worry about finding an extra shift again.
TRU Alumni App
Connect with your alma mater through exclusive discounts, news, and event listings. Stay updated on campus happenings, volunteer opportunities, and engage with fellow graduates. It's your central hub for all things TRU Alumni.
- Exclusive alumni discounts
- Latest news and updates
- Event calendars (alumni, campus, sports)
- Volunteer and mentorship opportunities
- Alumni networking
- Surveys and contests
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TRU Alumni app provides the easiest way to access discounts, news, events and networks for graduates of TRU. Instant access to some of the best discounts and affinity partnerships. Event calendars for TRU Alumni, TRU campus events, as well as WolfPack games on campus and across Canada West. Sign up to receive TRU Alumni newsletter or volunteer to be a Career mentor for current students. Engage with TRU Alumni via surveys and contests. TRU Alumni app is a one-stop shop for all TRU Alumni needs all at your fingertips.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: TRU Alumni App at 100% against BookJane's 31%. TRU Alumni App also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). BookJane's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 20 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.
BookJane ships an update monthly, TRU Alumni App every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BookJane | TRU Alumni App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 31.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 20 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | BookJane Incorporation | Thompson Rivers University Bookstore |
Customer experience
BookJane
TRU Alumni App
In-app purchases
BookJane
No in-app purchases
TRU Alumni App
No in-app purchases
