Comparison

Soomo Reader vs UNT Go

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

Head to head
About

Soomo Reader

Access educational webtexts on your iOS device for online or offline reading. Engage with course material by answering multiple-choice and short-answer questions, and utilize an integrated glossary for quick definitions.

Highlights
  • Offline reading of webtexts
  • Interactive study questions
  • Glossary term definitions
  • Sync work across devices
  • User-friendly navigation
Features
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Use our Webtext Reader® to access Soomo webtexts on your iPad, iPhone, or iPod Touch. Read your webtext online or offline, respond to study questions, and compose short answer responses. Features: • Download webtexts to your iOS device for easy online or offline reading • Enjoy a simple, user-friendly navigation and a clean reading experience • Answer questions including multiple choice, short answer, and response boards • Tap glossary terms for definitions • Sync your completed work between your iOS device and your web-based textbook Requirements: • Soomo Learning webtext account • Access to one or more Soomo webtexts • iOS 15.4+

About

UNT Go

This app provides a centralized hub for students within the University of North Texas System. Access academic information, campus maps, event calendars, and receive important notifications across multiple campuses.

Highlights
  • Personalized student experience
  • Canvas integration for grades and calendar
  • Student financial account access
  • Campus maps with wayfinding
  • Events and academic calendars
  • Push notifications for alerts
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UNT Go is your go-to source for all things across the University of North Texas System of institutions, designed with YOU in mind! Whether you attend UNT Denton, UNTHSC, or UNT Dallas, you can access your class schedule and grades, campus dining menus, schedule a group fitness class, and more, all through a single app. Key features include*: • A personalized experience: Your app will greet you by name, and show you all of the information relevant to enhance your campus experience • Academics & Finance: With Canvas integration you can seamlessly track your grades and class calendar. You can also stay on top of your account information with access to your student financials. • Push notifications: Get notified of important reminders, tuition reminders, and emergency alerts • Campus maps: With map wayfinding you can get turn-by-turn directions to your campus destinations. This robust feature also incorporates the parking map to save you time. • Events calendar: Academic, athletic, event and holiday calendars in one convenient location *Note: Features may vary by campus

Screenshots

Soomo Reader4 screens
UNT Go4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: UNT Go at 100% against Soomo Reader's 14%. Soomo Reader's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 12 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

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

Soomo Reader ships an update every 6 weeks, UNT Go every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on August 5, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Soomo Reader versus UNT Go: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSoomo ReaderUNT Go
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.3 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews14.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—7 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 12 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size90 MB14 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSoomo Learning, LLCUniversity of North Texas System

Customer experience

Soomo Reader

Written reviews21 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral14.3%
Negative71.4%

UNT Go

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Soomo Reader

No in-app purchases

None

UNT Go

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Soomo Reader free?
Soomo Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is UNT Go free?
UNT Go is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Soomo Reader or UNT Go have ads?
Neither Soomo Reader nor UNT Go shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Soomo Reader or UNT Go?
Soomo Reader ships an update every 6 weeks, and UNT Go every 12 months. Most recently, Soomo Reader was updated on August 5, 2026 and UNT Go on September 10, 2026.

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