# DukeMobile vs Qwickly Attendance

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.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | DukeMobile | Qwickly Attendance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.7 (28 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dukemobile/id306796270/reviews)** | [1.1 (290 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qwickly-attendance/id1500639148/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 28 | **290** |
| Positive reviews | **71.6% of reviews** | 1.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 41 MB | 36 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Duke University](https://appshunter.io/developer/306796273) | [Qwickly, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1500639147) |

## What reviewers say

### DukeMobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dukemobile/id306796270)

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:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 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

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 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

**Reported bugs**

- 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

**Requested features**

- 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


### Qwickly Attendance

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qwickly-attendance/id1500639148)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

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

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes frequently
- App logs users out randomly
- App fails to log users in
- App shows stale requests
- QR codes are not recognized

**Requested features**

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


## Frequently asked 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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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*