Illinois vs myMillikin
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Illinois
Navigate the University of Illinois with this comprehensive digital companion. Access class schedules, your student ID, campus maps, and event information. Utilize an AI assistant for university-related questions and discover wellness resources.
- Customizable home screen
- Class schedules and locations
- Digital student ID and bus pass
- AI-powered university assistant
- Interactive campus maps with amenities
- Campus event listings
- Wellness resources
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Your digital companion to the University of Illinois, the Illinois app is for you, whether you’re a student, a Fighting Illini fan, an employee, or a first-time visitor. Features include: • A customizable home screen to make the app your own • Campus map with amenities like ADA entrances, all-gender restrooms, and lactation spaces • Class schedules, locations, and building floor plans • Illini ID, library card, and MTD bus pass • Digital business card • Wellness and safety resources, including SafeWalk requests and 24/7 crisis hotlines • Residence hall dining menus tailored to your food preferences • Groups: create or join one, or explore the official Illinois communities you’re already part of • University events, including Fighting Illini sports, Campus Recreation group fitness classes, arts, culture, and more Your quickest path to support is to report issues at https://go.illinois.edu/AppFeedback.
myMillikin
This app helps students and employees manage their academic and campus life. It provides access to class schedules, campus news, GPA calculations, and important task notifications.
- Class schedule viewing
- Campus event updates
- GPA calculation
- Registration access
- Task notifications
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The myMillikin app helps students and employees navigate life at a higher education institution with features that complement their busy lifestyles. • See your class schedule • Stay connected with what's happening on campus • Calculate your GPA to predict your success • Access registration and resources on the go • Be notified of important tasks right on your device
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: myMillikin at 5.0 against Illinois's 2.7. myMillikin also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Illinois's advantage is ratings volume (117 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, 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.
myMillikin holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Illinois has 117 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Illinois ships an update every 5 weeks, myMillikin every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Illinois | myMillikin |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (117 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 10.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 117 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 124 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | University of Illinois | Millikin University |
Customer experience
Illinois
myMillikin
In-app purchases
Illinois
No in-app purchases
myMillikin
No in-app purchases
