Comparison

My PSUT vs JO_Academy

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

Head to head
About

My PSUT

This app provides students, lecturers, and staff with modern access to academic services. Monitor academic records, schedules, finances, and communicate with instructors. It offers a centralized platform for university-related information and transactions.

Highlights
  • Academic record details
  • University notice board
  • Weekly course schedule
  • Exam schedules
  • Online academic applications
  • Financial status monitoring
  • Instructor communication
Features
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Princess Sumaya University for Technology (PSUT) is pleased to present a new smartphone application to its students, lecturers and admin staff, designed to deliver its services in a modern, simple manner, whenever you need them and wherever you are. • You can access a wide range of academic services via the application. Most notably, you can: • Check the details of your academic record, including the courses taken and marks achieved. • View the University's notice board portal, keeping you constantly up to date with University news and events. • Check your weekly course schedule, and monitor attendance records. • Find out your periodic as well as final exam schedulesView your personal file and edit your data. • Ease access to the student portal and E-learning portal. • Submit online academic applications, and monitor the progress of transactions Communicate with your course instructors via text message. • View your financial status and monitor transactions. • Check the curriculum and syllabus of every specialization. • Use the application in either Arabic or English. • All this, in addition to many other services that make it easy for student to monitor the study progress. • Check the details of lecturer schedule by academic sta  ,capability to view the most significant KPIs for his class • Sending important notices to students in class. • Elective tool for tracking student attendance. • SSO for all integrated systems. • Any time Easy to view information about a student's academic progress subscription.

About

JO_Academy

This interactive online learning platform provides virtual courses and lessons. It offers comprehensive exam reviews at the end of each academic year and provides downloadable course materials like lecture recordings and past exam questions.

Highlights
  • Virtual attendance courses
  • Interactive lessons
  • Comprehensive exam reviews
  • Downloadable course materials
  • Previous lecture recordings
  • Past exam questions
Features
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JO Academy is at the forefront of online education, offering courses and lessons through virtual attendance. At the conclusion of each academic year, students receive comprehensive exam reviews. Additionally, students have access to downloadable course materials, including previous years' lecture recordings and past exam questions.

Screenshots

My PSUT4 screens
JO_Academy2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: My PSUT at free against JO_Academy's free with in-app purchases. JO_Academy's advantage is ratings volume (447 vs 21). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.8 for My PSUT against 3.7 for JO_Academy. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: JO_Academy has 447 ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 25% of My PSUT's written reviews are positive against 30% of JO_Academy's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My PSUT ships an update every 5 weeks, JO_Academy every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
My PSUT versus JO_Academy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy PSUTJO_Academy
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (21 ratings) — better3.7 (447 ratings)
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews30.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings21447 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB122 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPrincess Sumaya University for TechnologyJo Academy

Customer experience

My PSUT

All ratings21 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral9.5%
Negative23.8%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative50.0%

JO_Academy

All ratings439 ratings
Positive66.1%
Neutral2.7%
Negative31.2%
Written reviews40 reviews
Positive30.0%
Neutral7.5%
Negative62.5%

Bugs and requests

My PSUT

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

JO_Academy

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • App not opening
  • App keeps crashing
  • App freezes
  • App closes unexpectedly
  • App disconnects from lessons when internet is unstable
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  • App not supporting landscape mode on iPad
  • Video playback issues
  • App crashes when running other software
  • New update causes issues with chat and lessons

Requested features

9 requests
  • Fix iPad landscape mode issue
  • Improve app stability
  • Improve video quality
  • Improve customer support response time
  • Allow app to stay open when internet drops
Show 4 more
  • Allow app to be used on multiple devices
  • Fix app crashing with other software
  • Improve app for iPad users
  • Fix auto-rotate on iPad

In-app purchases

None

My PSUT

No in-app purchases

None

JO_Academy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My PSUT free?
My PSUT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is JO_Academy free?
JO_Academy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, My PSUT or JO_Academy?
My PSUT is rated higher. My PSUT averages 3.8 out of 5 from 21 ratings, while JO_Academy averages 3.7 from 447 ratings.
Do My PSUT or JO_Academy have ads?
Neither My PSUT nor JO_Academy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My PSUT or JO_Academy?
My PSUT ships an update every 5 weeks, and JO_Academy every 6 weeks. Most recently, My PSUT was updated on November 2, 2026 and JO_Academy on November 3, 2026.

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