MyMMU vs Visit UoM
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyMMU
Access comprehensive information about Manchester Metropolitan University on the go. Stay updated with campus maps, library loans, course details, staff directory, and university news.
- Searchable Campus Maps
- View Library Loans
- Course Information Access
- Staff Directory Search
- University News & Events
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Welcome to MyMMU mobile, a pioneering application that allows students to access comprehensive information about Manchester Metropolitan University. Manchester Metropolitan University is one of the first of a group of leading universities in the UK to roll out this application to its students enabling them to stay informed with the ease and convenience that mobility brings. Current Features: -Search Campus Maps for buildings and locations -View your Library Loans -Course Information -Search the Staff Directory -Receive the latest News and Events from the University and the Students’ Union New features are being planned so please check the support website for future features. *** Please note: When launching the app for the first time, please be connected to WiFi as it downloads the campus maps and other information.
Visit UoM
Explore campus facilities and history with a self-guided tour. Discover 360 images, student profiles, accommodation details, and course information.
- Self-guided campus tours
- 360 images of buildings
- Student and alumni profiles
- Accommodation information
- Undergraduate and postgraduate courses
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Our self-guided campus tour app allows you to take tours of campus, learning more about our fantastic facilities and rich history. In addition to campus tours, the app is packed full of useful content, including; 360 images of buildings; current student and alumni profiles; accommodation; our undergraduate and postgraduate courses; and much more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Visit UoM at 67% against MyMMU's 24%. 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.
MyMMU ships an update every 6 months, Visit UoM every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyMMU | Visit UoM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 23.6% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Manchester Metropolitan University | The University of Manchester |
Customer experience
MyMMU
Visit UoM
Bugs and requests
MyMMU
Reported bugs
16 issues- App crashes constantly
- Timetable disappears or won't load
- App shows a black screen
- Repeatedly logs out users
- Permanent loading circle
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- Cannot log in, app closes
- Authentication issues
- Moodle section not working
- Redirects to external browser requiring re-login
- Buttons link to irrelevant pages
- Login through MS portal but no app content access
- Timetable displays as no upcoming lectures/assignments
- App doesn't work for core functions
- Buggy staff directory
- Noodle section doesn't show full information
- Map display is poor
Requested features
7 requests- Allow automatic login
- Integrate student email viewing
- Display timetable in grid format
- Add more course info, grades, and student info
- Include WebCT access for lecture notes and announcements
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- Support for newer iPhone aspect ratios (e.g., iPhone X)
- Speed improvements
Visit UoM
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MyMMU
No in-app purchases
Visit UoM
No in-app purchases
