South Point vs Courier Guy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
South Point
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Heita! Introducing the new South Point app, built exclusively for South Point Students to make living with us phashasha! Be a part of the South Point inspired community by downloading the app and start experience the ultimate tenant convenience at your fingertips. South Point is a leading provider of student accommodation in South Africa, with buildings in JHB, CT, PE, DBN and PTA. You will be able to do the following on the app: Report maintenance issues in your building and your room Real time notifications on the status of your logged requests until completed Rate the service received once the job has been closed with a star rating Check out all the events happening at South Point and RSVP directly on the app Get instant push notifications on all building and South Point announcements Complete room inspection checklist Have the coolest app that has everything that you need for your stay at South Point Stay trendy Stay Smart, Stay South Point! Check us out on social media and tweet us @staysouthpoint South Point offers safe, reliable and affordable student accommodation.
Courier Guy
Easily send and receive parcels through a secure locker network. Skip queues and enjoy a fast, comfortable shipping experience. Track your packages in real-time from deposit to pickup.
- Send and receive parcels
- Locker network access
- Real-time parcel tracking
- Load credits for shipments
- User account management
- Easy and fast shipping
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With the app you will be able to send and receive parcels in the The Courier Guy Locker Network in South Africa. No waiting, no queues, in an easy, fast and comfortable way for you. How to start using this service? Create your user account, load credits and you can now make your first shipment. You just have to fill in the shipping information and select the locker you prefer to deposit it. You have the control of the process! You will know where your parcel is and when it has been picked up by the recipient. Sending parcels is now easier than ever. Powered by The Courier Guy.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: South Point at 12.1 against Courier Guy's 15.1. On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
South Point ships an update every 6 weeks, Courier Guy every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | South Point | Courier Guy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 2.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 5.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | South Point Management Services (PTY) LTD | The Courier Guy PTY LTD |
In-app purchases
South Point
No in-app purchases
Courier Guy
No in-app purchases







