My LJMU vs MyFirst
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
My LJMU
Access essential university services like timetables, tutor appointments, and academic results. Manage your course documents, attendance, and find available computers on campus.
- Personalized timetables
- Tutor appointment booking
- Academic results access
- Course document viewing
- Attendance monitoring
- Find available PCs
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All of your LJMU student needs in your pocket! The My LJMU app gives you quick and easy access to vital LJMU services including My Timetable, See My Tutor, My Services, My Results, Free PC and a range of others. My Timetable Access your personalised teaching and exam timetable (Exceptions apply) Report any absences with a pre-populated quick link through to the My Services form See My Tutor Book and manage one-to-one appointments with any of your tutors My Services One-stop shop for a wide range of University services such as Change of Name/Address, Reporting Absence and Personal Circumstances My Results Access results as and when they are published My Programme Documents View programme guides and other essential documents related to your course My Attendance View your monitored attendance at timetabled activities My Engagement View your digital engagement at the University compared to your cohort (currently L3/L4 only) Free PC Find the closest PC to your location and see where PCs are available around the university campus
MyFirst
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Giving MyFirst policyholders the ability to track and monitor their driving behaviour, helping them to become a better driver and earn a personalised renewal premium.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: MyFirst at every 2 months against My LJMU's every 17 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
My LJMU ships an update every 17 months, MyFirst every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | My LJMU | MyFirst |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | โ |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months | Every 2 months โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | โ |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Liverpool John Moores University | ThingCo |
In-app purchases
My LJMU
No in-app purchases
MyFirst
No in-app purchases









