OST Campus vs SHSG Campus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OST Campus
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OST Campus is the official app for students, lecturers and staff of The Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences. It makes life easier by providing: • Personal timetable (scheduled lectures) • Moodle • Menu of the on-campus canteens • Campus- and building maps • Account balance • OST News • OST Directory Some features are only available when logged in with your OST Account.
SHSG Campus
This app centralizes information for students at the University of St. Gallen, offering campus news, event listings, a seat finder, transportation schedules, and access to club information. It also includes a marketplace, career fair details, room booking, and academic progress tracking.
- Campus news and events
- Seat and room finder
- Transportation information
- Club channels and events
- Marketplace and career fair
- Grades and achievements
- Library book finder
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Welcome to the Campus App of the Student Union of the University St. Gallen (SHSG)! Its aim is to centralise information around the HSG campus and facilitate your life on campus. We have included the following features: - Home page with news and events around campus - Seat finder - Nearby buses and trains - Mensa menu - Club channels with the 130+ clubs at HSG! - Club news and events - Marketplace because Sharing is Caring - Career fair - Login with your HSG account - Map of HSG - Room booking system - Compass mailbox (so when you receive you grades, you can directly check them there) - Grades and achievements - Unisport program - Library books finder (Swisscovery) - Student deals - Election tool And more to come… If you have any questions or suggestions about the app, do not hesitate to reach out to us ! The project was launched by Ali Jouini, Vice-President of the SHSG 2020/21 and developed by Hugo Casademont. As one of the core services of the SHSG, the app is continuously improved and extended with new features.
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Verdict
OST Campus and SHSG Campus 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
OST Campus ships an update every 5 weeks, SHSG Campus every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | OST Campus | SHSG Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | OST - Ostschweizer Fachhochschule | Studentenschaft der Universität St. Gallen |
In-app purchases
OST Campus
No in-app purchases
SHSG Campus
No in-app purchases
