UQ Maps vs QUT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UQ Maps
Navigate UQ campuses with detailed indoor and outdoor maps. Find specific locations like classes, food, and study spots with turn-by-turn directions. Access real-time availability for parking and computers, and view well-lit paths for safe nighttime travel.
- Indoor and outdoor campus maps
- Turn-by-turn wayfinding
- Find food, retail, and amenities
- Live parking and computer availability
- Library occupancy information
- Well-lit paths view
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Find everything you need on UQ campuses using UQ Maps. UQ Maps helps get you where you need to go, with outdoor and indoor maps and navigation across UQ campuses. Turn-by-turn wayfinding allows you to navigate directly to your next class, meeting, meal or study spot. - Find food & beverage, retail, microwaves, toilets and showers - Easily locate a parking space or open-access computers with live availability insights - Decide where to study using live library occupancy information - Travel safely at night with the well-lit paths view UQ Maps will continue to be updated with new categories and features. Leave feedback in the app to tell us what new capabilities you’d like to see in the future!
QUT
This app provides students, staff, and visitors with on-the-go access to essential university information and services. Manage your studies, navigate campus, and connect with support resources easily.
- Unit enrolment and course progress tracking
- Assessment and exam information
- Digital ID and email access
- Interactive campus maps
- Shuttle bus times and parking capacity
- Library loans
- Event details and registration
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The QUT app brings our campuses and uni life to the fingertips of students, staff, visitors and alumni anywhere, anytime. Find everything you need on the go to make uni life easier, including: - Current unit enrolment, course progress and GPA tracking - Canvas assessment and exam information - Exam timetables and final grades - Your Digital ID - Access to your QUT email and messages - Interactive campus maps to help you find your way around campus - Shuttle bus times and live parking capacity - Library loans - Event details and registration - Milestone tracking for higher degree research students - Connect with support via email, phone, in person or live chat. Download now to check out all the features
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: QUT at monthly against UQ Maps's every 3 months. UQ Maps's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, review sentiment, 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.
UQ Maps ships an update every 3 months, QUT monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | UQ Maps | QUT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 59.6% of reviews — better | 58.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | The University of Queensland | Queensland University of Technology |
Customer experience
UQ Maps
QUT
In-app purchases
UQ Maps
No in-app purchases
QUT
No in-app purchases
