Comparison

DofE vs Gulmi Jilla Samaj UK

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

Head to head
About

DofE

This app helps young people in the UK track their progress through the Duke of Edinburgh's Award program. It allows users to plan activities, record evidence, communicate with their leaders, and submit their program for completion and award applications.

Highlights
  • Plan DofE activities
  • Get Leader approval
  • Record evidence
  • Submit program for completion
  • Message your Leader
  • Add DofE Card to digital wallet
Features
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If you’re a young person doing your DofE in the UK, this is the app for you. Whether you’re on your way to Bronze, Silver or Gold, the DofE app makes it easy to pick and plan your activities, connect to your Leader, complete your programme and achieve your Award. Once you’ve activated your eDofE account, use your details to log in to the app — and you’re ready to go. Use your DofE app to: - Get inspired about your activities - Plan your programme and get approval from your DofE Leader-Record evidence - Submit your programme for completion - Submit your Gold Award Presentation application form - Message your Leader - Add your personalised DofE Card to your digital wallet so you can make the most of your exclusive discounts. This app’s just for DofE participants. If you’d like to get involved, visit DofE.org.

About

Gulmi Jilla Samaj UK

Features
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Gulmi Jilla Samaj UK is the official app for members and friends of the society in the United Kingdom. See the latest news from gulmisamajuk.com, browse upcoming events, and keep your digital membership card on your phone. Membership card Sign in with the email on your approved membership. There is no password — we send a short code by email. Your card shows your photo, name, membership number, and valid-until date. Show it at events and programmes. News and events Read community announcements and find gatherings, meetings and celebrations. Buy event tickets from the Events tab when they are available. For members Signed-in members can update their profile photo and details, view a financial report, and keep tickets in one place. New members Apply for membership from the Account tab. Use the same email later to sign in and load your card once your application is approved. Gulmi Jilla Samaj UK has served the community since 4 August 2007. This app is published to help members stay connected with the society’s news, events and membership. Support: https://gulmisamajuk.com

Screenshots

DofE4 screens
Gulmi Jilla Samaj UK4 screens

Verdict

The call

DofE and Gulmi Jilla Samaj UK are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

DofE ships an update every 3 weeks, Gulmi Jilla Samaj UK fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
DofE versus Gulmi Jilla Samaj UK: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDofEGulmi Jilla Samaj UK
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews21.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThe Duke of Edinburgh's AwardData Software Analytics Ltd

In-app purchases

None

DofE

No in-app purchases

None

Gulmi Jilla Samaj UK

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DofE free?
DofE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gulmi Jilla Samaj UK free?
Gulmi Jilla Samaj UK is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DofE or Gulmi Jilla Samaj UK have ads?
Neither DofE nor Gulmi Jilla Samaj UK shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DofE or Gulmi Jilla Samaj UK?
DofE ships an update every 3 weeks, and Gulmi Jilla Samaj UK fortnightly. Most recently, DofE was updated on November 6, 2026 and Gulmi Jilla Samaj UK on November 6, 2026.

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