MTU vs Alrabiaa
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MTU
This app provides news and updates for the Middle Technical University. It covers events, seminars, and courses relevant to students and faculty across all university branches in Iraq.
- University news updates
- Student-focused information
- Faculty news
- Event announcements
- Course information
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تطبيق اخبار الجامعة التقنية الوسطى ينشر كل ما يهم اخبار الجامعه و الطلاب والكادر التدريسي من اخبار و مستجدات و ندوات و دورات تقام على ارض الجامعه او احد تشكيلاتها المنتشره في عموم العراق
Alrabiaa
Stay updated with breaking news from Iraq and around the world in real-time. Enjoy live broadcasts of public and sports channels, and listen to live radio. Receive free notifications to ensure you never miss an important event.
- Real-time news updates
- Live broadcast of public channels
- Live broadcast of sports channels
- Live FM radio streaming
- Free notification service
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الرابعة, التطبيق الشامل المطور الذي يتيح لك متابعة أخبار العراق والعالم كأنك في قلب الحدث، مع خدمة الإشعارات المجانية بالإضافة إلى خدمة البث المباشر لقنوات (الرابعة العامة، والرابعة الرياضية)؛ لتستمتع بمشاهدة كل ما هو جديد وحصري لدينا. (أخبار العراق والعالم لحظة بلحظة - بث مباشر للقنوات - راديو مباشر)، كل هذا وأكثر أصبح بين يديك فقط من خلال تطبيق (الرابعة). AlRabiaa, The comprehensive and developed application that allows you to follow iraq news & world news as if you were in the heart of the event with the free notification service in addition to the live broadcasting service for all our public channels along with AlRabiaa Sports channels to enjoy watching everything that is new and exclusive. (Local and international news - Live broadcast of channels - Live FM Radio) All this and more in your hands only through the AlRabiaa TV App.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: MTU at none against Alrabiaa's shown. MTU also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Alrabiaa's advantage is chart position (#182 vs unranked) and ratings volume (44 vs 11). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.6 for MTU against 3.7 for Alrabiaa. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 44 respectively.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MTU | Alrabiaa |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (11 ratings) | 3.7 (44 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 | 44 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Best chart rank | — | #182 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mustafa Ibrahim Musa | DAQAT AL-FIKRA FOR TECHNICAL PRODUCTION AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT CO. LTD |
Customer experience
MTU
Alrabiaa
In-app purchases
MTU
No in-app purchases
Alrabiaa
No in-app purchases
