Mecenat vs KronoX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mecenat
Access your digital student ID and discover thousands of student discounts, including travel deals and local offers. The app also provides information on student union membership and alumni benefits.
- Digital student ID card
- Student union membership info
- Thousands of student discounts
- Travel discounts
- Map of local discounts
- Competitions and campaigns
- Alumni discounts
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In the Mecenat app you have access to: - Your digital Mecenat card, which is also your student ID card - Info about possible student union membership - Thousands of student discounts - Your entitled travel discounts - Map with local student discounts near you - Competitions, student coupons and temporary student campaigns - Mecenat Alumni - discounts after graduation
KronoX
This app helps students in the KronoX consortium access their class schedules, register for exams, and book resources. Each participating school customizes the available features for its students.
- View class schedules
- Register for exams
- Book resources
- Book group rooms
- School-specific features
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KronoX app makes it easier for you as a student at any of the schools in the KronoX consortium. You will easily find your schedule, register for exams and book resources and group rooms. Each school decides what is available in the KronoX app for their students.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mecenat at 64% against KronoX's 0%. Mecenat also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months). KronoX's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). 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.
Mecenat ships an update fortnightly, KronoX every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mecenat | KronoX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (74 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 64.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 74 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mecenat AB | Högskolan i Borås |
Customer experience
Mecenat
KronoX
In-app purchases
Mecenat
No in-app purchases
KronoX
No in-app purchases
