Comparison

PharmaNavi vs UdS

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

Head to head
About

PharmaNavi

This app offers a comprehensive platform for pharmacy students, featuring practice questions, a lab database with chemical facts, live streams, and a forum for discussion. It's designed to support learning throughout the semester and prepare for state exams.

Highlights
  • Thousands of practice questions
  • State exam preparation questions
  • Lab database with chemical facts
  • Regular live streams with Q&A
  • Archived stream content
  • Online student forum
  • Content updated by students and pharmacists
Features
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PharmaNavi ist wegweisend für dein Pharmaziestudium! Die Plattform hält tausende Fragen zum Üben bereit. Mit dabei sind echte Staatsexamens-Fragen, aber auch viele Fragen von unserem Team, mit denen du während des Semesters zielgenau die Themen üben kannst, die du möchtest. Unsere Labordatenbank enthält Factsheets zu Chemikalien, Ionen, Salzen, Pflanzen, Wirkstoffen und vielem mehr! Regelmäßige Livestreams zu allen möglichen Themen aus dem Studium helfen dir weiter und geben die Möglichkeit, Fragen zu stellen. Abgedrehte Streams findest du danach im Archiv auf PharmaNavi. Lernspiele helfen dir spielerisch auch die langweiligsten (aber wichtigen) Dinge auswendig zu lernen! PharmaNavi wird ständig von einem studentischen Team erweitert und von Apothekern betreut.

About

UdS

This app centralizes essential information and services for university students and staff. It offers features like cafeteria menus, campus news, and an interactive map, all within a secure and user-friendly interface. Developed by the university, it's continuously updated to meet campus needs.

Highlights
  • Cafeteria menu
  • University news updates
  • Interactive campus map
  • Personalized functions
  • Multi-language support
  • Certified data protection and security
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With the Saarland University app, the campus stays in your pocket. All the information and services you need for your studies or your job at the university are gathered in one app. The UdS app gives you a clear interface, personalized functions, and practical features that fit into university life. Organize your day at the university: Check the current cafeteria menu, follow university news, and find your way around with the interactive campus map. Tested and certified: The UdS app holds the "Geprüfte App" seal from TÜV Saarland Solutions GmbH. The certification confirms high standards in data protection, IT security, and usability, including BSI IT-Grundschutz and ISO/IEC 27001. Continuous development: The app is updated regularly with new features and refinements, based on your feedback and on what the daily campus routine actually needs. Whether in German, English, or French, the app adapts to you and stays with you through your time at the university. By the university, for the university.

Screenshots

PharmaNavi4 screens
UdS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: UdS at 100% against PharmaNavi's 67%. UdS also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 7 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). 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

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

PharmaNavi ships an update every 7 months, UdS monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
PharmaNavi versus UdS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPharmaNaviUdS
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB64 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperDeutscher Apotheker Verlag Dr. Roland Schmiedel GmbH & Co. KGUniversitaet des Saarlandes

Customer experience

PharmaNavi

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

UdS

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

PharmaNavi

No in-app purchases

None

UdS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PharmaNavi free?
PharmaNavi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is UdS free?
UdS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PharmaNavi or UdS have ads?
Neither PharmaNavi nor UdS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PharmaNavi or UdS?
PharmaNavi ships an update every 7 months, and UdS monthly. Most recently, PharmaNavi was updated on September 10, 2026 and UdS on September 21, 2026.

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