Wits Mobile vs Matric Study Guides
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wits Mobile
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Wits Mobile is the official student mobile app for the University of Witwatersrand. It is designed to enhance the student experience and help you navigate Wits on the go and see the rich life of Wits through university information, events, student support services, and more. Wits Mobile allows you to access: - Campus map, including building names (and a way to find out what the abbreviations are) - Ulwazi (Wits Online Learning Platform) - Computer lab booking - Library - Support tickets - Gateway to Success Portal - Student support services.
Matric Study Guides
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We all know what it is like to search for study guides and notes online—it is NOT easy. Schools do not usually upload these guides to their websites, and when they do, there are often fewer than 20 subjects, from a long time ago. This is where the Matric Study Guides app steps in! It includes many guides, notes, and video tutorials for 12th-grade students. Your grades are bound to improve! No more wasting time looking for study guides. We have a vast number of guides from 2011 to the present for the following: Mind the Gap Via Afrika Mindset learn Siyavula Proverto and many others. Our subjects include: Accounting Afrikaans Agricultural Management Practices Agricultural Sciences Agricultural Technology Business Studies Civil Technology Computer Applications Technology Consumer Studies Design Dramatic Arts Economics Electrical Technology Engineering Graphics and Design English French Geography History Hospitality Studies Information Technology IsiNdebele IsiXhosa IsiZulu Life Orientation Life Sciences Mathematical Literacy Mathematics Music Physics Portuguese Religious Studies South African Sign Language Sepedi Sesotho Setswana Siswati Spanish Technical Mathematics Tourism Tshivenda Visual Arts XiTsonga This is the best study guides app you can download because it takes up very little space. Do not fail 12th grade because of data. Please SHARE this app with fellow high school students to help keep it alive!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Wits Mobile at none against Matric Study Guides's shown. Wits Mobile also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15). On price, 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.
Wits Mobile ships an update every 5 days, Matric Study Guides every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on May 16, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wits Mobile | Matric Study Guides |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND JOHANNESBURG | Selborn Arnold Zandamela |
In-app purchases
Wits Mobile
No in-app purchases
Matric Study Guides
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Wits Mobile free?
Is Matric Study Guides free?
Do Wits Mobile or Matric Study Guides have ads?
Which is updated more often, Wits Mobile or Matric Study Guides?
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