Comparison

KACST vs The Royal Card

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

Head to head

King Abdulaziz City

About

KACST

Features

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This app provides the functionality to users to manage their employee information like Time & Attendance, HR, vacations, training.. etc. Including the following features: - Dashboard - Manual Accesslog request - View History - Vacations - excuses

About

The Royal Card

Features

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As a member of The Royal Card, this application provides you detailed information about Le Royal Amman, and the exclusive discounts and benefits you can enjoy during your visits to Le Royal Amman. You also have the opportunity to take advantage of valuable ongoing monthly promotions at Le Royal Amman. This application allows you to: • Login as a member to enjoy your benefits, once you signup • Use your eCard discounts and other benefits • View vital information – facilities, restaurants, contact information • View promotional offers

Screenshots

KACST4 screens

The Royal Card4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: KACST at monthly against The Royal Card's every 3 months. The Royal Card's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). 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

KACST ships an update monthly, The Royal Card every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

KACST versus The Royal Card: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	KACST	The Royal Card
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Monthly — better	Every 3 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	15.6	12.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	121 MB	40 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology	Hospitality Marketing Concepts, LLC.

In-app purchases

None

KACST

No in-app purchases

None

The Royal Card

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KACST free?

KACST is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is The Royal Card free?

The Royal Card is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do KACST or The Royal Card have ads?

Neither KACST nor The Royal Card shows ads.

Which is updated more often, KACST or The Royal Card?

KACST ships an update monthly, and The Royal Card every 3 months. Most recently, KACST was updated on October 10, 2026 and The Royal Card on October 7, 2026.