PurdueGuide vs BlueJobz
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PurdueGuide
This app offers resources for Purdue students and guests, including an orientation guide and self-guided campus tours. It also lists event schedules for key university activities.
- Orientation guide
- Self-led campus tours
- Event schedules
- Boiler Gold Rush information
- Family Weekend details
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PurdueGuide provides tools and resources for Purdue students and guests, including an orientation guide and a self-led campus tour feature. The app also contains schedules for events such as Boiler Gold Rush/Boiler Gold Rush International, and Family Weekend.
BlueJobz
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BlueJobz makes it easy to find, hire, and manage a contractor in Massachusetts — from the first quote to the finished job. POST YOUR PROJECT Describe what you need, your budget, and your timeline. Local contractors in your trade come to you. COMPARE WITH CONFIDENCE See contractor ratings, past work, and response times before you commit. Sort by relationship strength and rating to find who's right for your job. TRACK THE WHOLE JOB Follow progress from quote to completion, milestone by milestone, without chasing updates over text. STAY IN TOUCH Message your contractor directly, get notified on every status change, and keep every project's history in one place. FREE FOR HOMEOWNERS Posting a project and hiring a contractor on BlueJobz costs nothing. BlueJobz is built in Massachusetts, for Massachusetts homeowners.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: BlueJobz at every 3 weeks against PurdueGuide's every 3 months. On price, ads, 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.
PurdueGuide ships an update every 3 months, BlueJobz every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PurdueGuide | BlueJobz |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (23 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 23 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Purdue University | LionTech Limited Liability Company |
In-app purchases
PurdueGuide
No in-app purchases
BlueJobz
No in-app purchases
Questions
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