yOUplay vs KnowL
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
yOUplay
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yOUplay is het mobiele game platform van de Open Universiteit. In de bibliotheek van deze app staan educatieve games die door de Open Universiteit zijn ontwikkeld. Binnenkort komt een toolkit beschikbaar waarmee je zelf educatieve games, zoals excursies, kunt maken. Je kunt studenten iets laten leren over een plek, vragen over de context laten beantwoorden of foto’s/audio/films laten maken en uploaden. Ondertussen kun je als docent via de auteursomgeving de voortgang van de studenten in real time volgen.
KnowL
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De KnowL Companion app helpt jou om even snel iets op te zoeken, je teamleden een berichtje te sturen of om te bladeren in de catalogus van online trainingen, workshops en bijvoorbeeld coachingsgesprekken.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: KnowL at every 2 weeks against yOUplay's every 2 months. yOUplay's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
yOUplay ships an update every 2 months, KnowL every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | yOUplay | KnowL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Open Universiteit | Knowl |
In-app purchases
yOUplay
No in-app purchases
KnowL
No in-app purchases
