Comparison

DukeMobile vs Qwickly Attendance

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

Head to head
About

DukeMobile

Access comprehensive Duke University information on the go. Find people, navigate campus with interactive maps, check event listings, and stay updated on sports scores. Includes dining hours, transportation schedules, and emergency alerts.

Highlights
  • Campus maps and navigation
  • Faculty, staff, and student directory
  • Dining and ePrint station locations
  • Sports scores and schedules
  • Emergency alert information
  • Event listings
  • Transportation tracking
Features
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DukeMobile gives you access to the latest information about Duke University, wherever you are! Explore Duke’s campus, find dining locations and hours, learn about upcoming events and featured news, and more – all within one convenient app. Students, faculty, and staff can login to DukeMobile for quick access to DukeHub, Duke@Work, and many other campus services. Features include: • A modern and customizable layout with quick access to your most-needed services – as well as Duke events, news, and campus busyness data • A robust Search feature to find events and features fast • Interactive Campus Map with real-time bus routes, building information, and easy navigation to parking, dining, and more • Calendar integration for events • Your personal account info (when logged in), where you can find your Unique ID, Flex and Food Points, and a Message Center for your alerts from integrated services, such as DukeHub • Look up Duke faculty, staff and students; store contacts with a few taps; and connect via your email or phone • Purchase a daily parking pass and pull up existing passes with the click of a button • See location and status of all printing stations on the on the campus-wide print network. • Quick access to important details and contacts for campus Safety, Transportation, and Wellness

About

Qwickly Attendance

This app allows students to easily check into classes using PIN entry, QR code scanning, or without any input. It also provides institutions with tools to manage attendance records, integrating with popular learning management systems.

Highlights
  • Student class check-in
  • PIN entry for attendance
  • QR code scanning
  • Attendance record management
  • LMS integration (Blackboard, Canvas, D2L)
  • Seamless student login
Features
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Are you a student using Qwickly Attendance? Checking-in to class has never been easier! Download now to check-in to class using our app, with PIN or without, or by scanning a QR code given by your instructor. This app is only for students using Qwickly Attendance. With Qwickly Attendance, institutions can keep track of attendance records with seamless integration with Blackboard Learn, Canvas, and D2L Brightspace.

Screenshots

DukeMobile4 screens
Qwickly Attendance4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: DukeMobile at 72% against Qwickly Attendance's 1%. DukeMobile also leads on rating (3.7 vs 1.1). Qwickly Attendance's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (290 vs 28). 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DukeMobile holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Qwickly Attendance has 290 ratings behind it against 28, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of DukeMobile's written reviews are positive against 1% of Qwickly Attendance's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DukeMobile ships an update every 2 months, Qwickly Attendance every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
DukeMobile versus Qwickly Attendance: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDukeMobileQwickly Attendance
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (28 ratings) — better1.1 (290 ratings)
Positive reviews71.6% of reviews — better1.3% of reviews
Number of ratings28290 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB36 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperDuke UniversityQwickly, Inc.

Customer experience

DukeMobile

All ratings28 ratings
Positive64.3%
Neutral3.6%
Negative32.1%
Written reviews74 reviews
Positive71.6%
Neutral6.8%
Negative21.6%

Qwickly Attendance

All ratings290 ratings
Positive1.0%
Neutral1.0%
Negative97.9%
Written reviews158 reviews
Positive1.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative98.7%

User reviews

DukeMobile

From 28 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great resource for students
  • 👍 Valuable for students, faculty, staff, and visitors
  • 👍 Extremely useful for mobile device
  • 👍 Maps are a lifesaver
  • 👍 Gives a lot all in one spot

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes when using menu or map zoom
  • 🐛 UI is showing its age
  • 🐛 Cannot zoom in on campus map after update
  • 🐛 Updates about every 12 hours
  • 🐛 Clunky at times

Qwickly Attendance

From 290 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Works well sometimes
  • 👍 Easy to use when functional

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Constantly crashing
  • 🐛 Frequent bugs
  • 🐛 Randomly logging out
  • 🐛 Login issues
  • 🐛 Slow loading times

Bugs and requests

DukeMobile

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Kicked out when pressing bus stop buttons
  • Crashes every time using menu or map zoom
  • Cannot zoom in on campus map after last update
  • App crashes after 30 seconds when watching videos
  • Map location finding is slow in certain places
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  • Does not show score or other teams logo during games

Requested features

19 requests
  • DukeOne Login for Alumni
  • Access to library resources for research
  • Ability to tell Chronicle they need some...
  • Financial status for loans
  • Alumni option in app
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  • iPhone 5 support and UI refresh
  • Easy access to Duke webmail and ACES
  • Universal App or Made for iPad version
  • Blackboard integration
  • ACES incorporation for grades
  • Dining options (merchant contact, hours, menus)
  • Search with commonly used acronyms
  • Hours for Duke stores
  • Bus schedule
  • Alumni search in directory
  • GPS on buses
  • Link Facebook events to calendar
  • Update app for video crashes
  • Add features for Duke employees

Qwickly Attendance

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • App logs users out randomly
  • App fails to log users in
  • App shows stale requests
  • QR codes are not recognized
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  • App is slow and lags
  • App requires constant re-authentication
  • App updates worsen bugs
  • App freezes during login
  • App doesn't save login information

Requested features

5 requests
  • Keep users logged in
  • Fix login issues
  • Improve QR code scanning
  • Develop a website alternative
  • Make the app more reliable

In-app purchases

None

DukeMobile

No in-app purchases

None

Qwickly Attendance

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DukeMobile free?
DukeMobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Qwickly Attendance free?
Qwickly Attendance is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DukeMobile or Qwickly Attendance?
DukeMobile is rated higher. DukeMobile averages 3.7 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while Qwickly Attendance averages 1.1 from 290 ratings.
Do DukeMobile or Qwickly Attendance have ads?
Neither DukeMobile nor Qwickly Attendance shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DukeMobile or Qwickly Attendance?
DukeMobile ships an update every 2 months, and Qwickly Attendance every 5 days. Most recently, DukeMobile was updated on October 31, 2026 and Qwickly Attendance on November 3, 2026.

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