MyMMU vs ERIC
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.
ERIC
Discover thousands of creative career opportunities and resources across the UK. Find jobs, internships, training, and events to kickstart your career in industries like film, design, and music. All content is updated daily and is completely free.
- Thousands of creative career opportunities
- Hundreds of helpful resources
- Daily updated content
- Opportunities across the UK
- Full-time jobs, freelance gigs, internships
- Training programmes and bootcamps
- Free courses and workshops
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Get access to a career in the creative industries - Thousands of opportunities - Hundreds of helpful resources - New stuff posted daily - All over the UK - Completely free The perfect app for 16-25 year olds who want to explore a career in the creative industries - find everything you need to get a foot in the door. And it’s completely free! Interested in working in the creative industries? Not sure how to gain the right skills, get industry experience or build useful networks? This is the app for you. ------------------------- What opportunities can I find on the app? With 10,000+ creative careers opportunities on the ERIC app, you have everything you need in one place: Full time/part time jobs Freelance gigs Internships Apprenticeships Training programmes Bootcamps Free courses Workshops Events Mentoring schemes Accessibility initiatives Competitions Grants/Funding Helpful creative careers content & many more upskilling opportunities ------------------------- Which creative industries does the app cover? Advertising Marketing PR Art Craft Design Fashion Film TV Gaming Social media Content creation Music Podcasts Radio Audio Photography Videography Publishing Theatre Comedy Dance Performing Arts Writing Journalism VFX Animation Culture Heritage ------------------------- Is it only for people in London? No. The app provides opportunities for young people all over the UK. You will be matched up with things in your local area when you sign up for the app, and you can browse everything that’s fully-remote or open to people UK-wide. ------------------------- Why is it worth downloading? Because we know what you want and need - we’ve been there. The founders of the app Mae and Sam tried to get into the creative industries and didn’t know how to get their foot in the door or where to go for help. So they created ERIC to solve the problem! The ERIC team gather all the careers support and opportunities other people are posting across the internet and bring it all onto the app - so you never have to worry about where to find stuff every again. We’ve found it all for you. ------------------------- Don't just take our word for it, hear how ERIC has helped other young people: “I used to spend hours looking for events & internships in the creative industries. I’d have hundreds of tabs open. ERIC does the searching for me.” “I love how I can filter for different creative industries and save opportunities for later when I have more time. This is a game-changer. ” “I can't believe how many creative opportunities there are in my area. I've already found a local training scheme that will give me the experience I need.” -------------------------
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: ERIC at 66% against MyMMU's 24%. ERIC also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 16.0). 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
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, ERIC every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyMMU | ERIC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 23.6% of reviews | 65.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 12.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Manchester Metropolitan University | Meet Eric |
Customer experience
MyMMU
ERIC
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
ERIC
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MyMMU
No in-app purchases
ERIC
No in-app purchases








