GCU Welcome vs PATH
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GCU Welcome
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Glasgow Caledonian University Induction App. This App is your gateway to induction at GCU. You can access all the information you need for induction, including your induction timetable, how to register, induction events, support services, wifi and more. The App also hosts our interactive induction module and chat feed which all new to GCU students can access.
PATH
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An app for African American youth with asthma to improve their sleep habits through daily surveys, customized micro-habit reminders, and gamification.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: PATH at every 3 weeks against GCU Welcome's every 7 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
GCU Welcome ships an update every 7 months, PATH every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GCU Welcome | PATH |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | THE GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY COMPANY LIMITED | Popcode Studio, LLC |
In-app purchases
GCU Welcome
No in-app purchases
PATH
No in-app purchases
