My SRC vs Unite Students
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
My SRC
This app serves as a central hub for all student union services. It allows users to easily find and engage with clubs, societies, events, and volunteer opportunities. Access support and advice services directly from your device.
- Club and society navigation
- Event discovery and ticketing
- Volunteer opportunity listings
- Support and advice access
- Personalized user experience
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The My SRC app is your personalised hub for everything SRC. Navigate clubs & societies, events & tickets, support & advice, and volunteering opportunities effortlessly. Everything you need from us, at your fingertips. Your SRC, your way.
Unite Students
This app simplifies student living by managing accommodation check-ins, facilitating communication with neighbors and property teams, and providing easy access to maintenance requests and support services. It also offers exclusive partner perks and live updates.
- Streamlined check-in process
- Property team and neighbor communication
- Maintenance request submission
- Lost key assistance
- Noise complaint reporting
- Live updates and alerts
- Exclusive partner discounts
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Our brand new app is here, created with you in mind. Easier to use and easier on the eye, it’s got everything you need to live smart with Unite Students. Log in with your registered email and password, or activate your account via the app if you didn’t book via our website, to access easy living: • Check-in made simple: Choose your preferred arrival day and time for a fast, easy check-in and see what’s included in your accommodation so you can pack smart. • Get your property lowdown: Chat with your neighbours and stay up-to-date with the latest events and alerts from your property team. • Future flatmates chat: Get to know your flatmates before you check-in. • Get it fixed: Use the app to tell us if something needs fixing. Submit a request and we’ll send status updates to keep you in the loop. • No key? No drama: Don’t panic if you get locked out. Alert us via the app and we’ll be right with you. • Noise control: No need to worry about noise. Let us know if something’s regularly too loud and we’ll help sort it, anonymously. • Live updates and alerts: Important info straight to your inbox. Waiting for a parcel? You’ll know when it’s here. • Exclusive partner perks: Snap up the latest discounts, deals and perks, exclusively available to you. • Help & support: Access the 24/7 student wellbeing helpline plus self-help resources and services. Designed for iOS 16.0 and above. The Unite Students app is not compatible with earlier versions. What do you think of the new app? Leave us a review or get in touch via email at studentmobileappsupport@unitestudents.com. Our app is not available in China. You can download our app once you've arrived in the UK!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Unite Students at 43% against My SRC's 0%. On price, update cadence, ads 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.
My SRC ships an update every 2 months, Unite Students every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | My SRC | Unite Students |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.9 (39 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 42.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 39 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 167 MB | 202 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | MSL Membership Solutions Ltd | UNITE |
Customer experience
My SRC
Unite Students
In-app purchases
My SRC
No in-app purchases
Unite Students
No in-app purchases
