Comparison

JCU App vs MedEntry

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

Head to head
About

JCU App

This app helps students manage their university life, offering features for enrolment, accessing study tools, finding campus information, and connecting with university support services. It provides quick access to essential resources like email, library search, and campus maps.

Highlights
  • Enrolment and subject registration
  • Access to eStudent and LearnJCU
  • Library search integration
  • Campus maps and parking information
  • Quick access to JCU security and email
  • Links to university events and activities
Features
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Features: - Enrolment: accept your offer, complete important details, enrol in subjects and register for classes - Study tools: access eStudent and LearnJCU without having to log in again, easily access the Library search - Study Support: find help with your study and life at uni - Security: quick access to the JCU security number for your course campus - Email: open your JCU email from the App - Need help?: access online help for your study and support for student life - Mobile Maps: find your way around campus with JCU campus maps - Uni life: links to events, sports and other activities on campus - Parking: find information on where to park and what it’ll cost - Got an idea? We are working hard to improve and build the features you want. Help us by sending your feedback using the in-app feedback or emailing jcuapp@jcu.edu.au - Want to get involved? Join our beta team to help design and test new features. Email jcuapp@jcu.edu.au if you want to be involved

About

MedEntry

Prepare for UCAT or HPAT exams conveniently on your mobile device. This app syncs with an online platform, making exam preparation accessible and engaging.

Highlights
  • On-the-go exam preparation
  • UCAT and HPAT specific content
  • Seamless sync with online platform
  • Convenient and fun learning
  • Accessible anywhere, anytime
Features
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The brand new MedEntry App allows you to prepare for UCAT or HPAT on the go, anywhere, anytime and any place. The App links seamlessly with your data from the online learning platform, and makes preparation convenient and fun!

Screenshots

JCU App4 screens
MedEntry4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MedEntry at every 3 weeks against JCU App's every 6 weeks. JCU App's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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

JCU App ships an update every 6 weeks, MedEntry every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
JCU App versus MedEntry: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJCU AppMedEntry
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews — better38.1% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB77 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJames Cook UniversityMedEntry

Customer experience

JCU App

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%

MedEntry

Written reviews21 reviews
Positive38.1%
Neutral9.5%
Negative52.4%

In-app purchases

None

JCU App

No in-app purchases

None

MedEntry

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is JCU App free?
JCU App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MedEntry free?
MedEntry is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do JCU App or MedEntry have ads?
Neither JCU App nor MedEntry shows ads.
Which is updated more often, JCU App or MedEntry?
JCU App ships an update every 6 weeks, and MedEntry every 3 weeks. Most recently, JCU App was updated on November 2, 2026 and MedEntry on November 2, 2026.

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