Comparison

UMiami vs Notre Dame Mobile

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

UMiami

Access campus news, information, and resources on the go. Find shuttle routes, campus maps, dining locations, and event calendars. Students can view grades, while faculty and staff can access work-related tools.

Highlights
  • Campus news and events
  • Shuttle tracking and campus maps
  • On-campus dining information
  • Student grades and course access
  • Faculty/staff work tools access
  • Campus directory search
Features
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With the UMiami mobile app, you can take The U whenever you’re on the move. Whether you’re a student or employee, you can quickly access campus news, information, and resources that are important to you - anytime. Be a step ahead: Find shuttle routes and see when to expect the next ride Access campus maps to find buildings and departments Be in the know: Get the lowdown on campus happenings from from News@TheU and Life@TheU directly in the app See the campus events calendar See and share the latest videos of campus events and features Get social with live feeds from campus accounts Plan your week with upcoming events on campus Find what you need: Find people with the directory search Hungry? Grab a bite by exploring on-campus dining locations Students: See your grades in Mobile CaneLink Faculty & Students: See your courses in Blackboard Faculty & Staff: access mobile Workday, and more

About

Notre Dame Mobile

Access essential campus information and services from your mobile device. This app provides a variety of resources for students, faculty, and visitors.

Highlights
  • Campus information access
  • Essential services
  • Mobile convenience
  • Anytime, anywhere access
Features
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Get essential Notre Dame information & services anytime, anywhere on your mobile device. The ND Mobile App provides a variety of campus information and services on your mobile device.

Screenshots

UMiami4 screens
Notre Dame Mobile3 screens

Verdict

The call

UMiami and Notre Dame Mobile are too close to call on the numbers: across 10 compared parameters — price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.7 for UMiami against 3.7 for Notre Dame Mobile. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 24 and 22 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 72% of UMiami's written reviews are positive against 67% of Notre Dame Mobile's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

UMiami ships an update every 6 months, Notre Dame Mobile every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
UMiami versus Notre Dame Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUMiamiNotre Dame Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (24 ratings)3.7 (22 ratings) — better
Positive reviews72.0% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings24 — better22
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size93 MB15 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperUniversity of MiamiUniversity of Notre Dame du Lac

Customer experience

UMiami

All ratings23 ratings
Positive60.9%
Neutral17.4%
Negative21.7%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive72.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative18.0%

Notre Dame Mobile

All ratings21 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

UMiami

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App does not update
  • Stuck in 'Cane Kickoff
  • Latest update too large

Requested features

8 requests
  • Allow saving UM school account
  • Integrate digital student cards
  • Update app for modern designs
  • Improve accessibility
  • Add push updates for alerts
Show 3 more
  • Add school tunes and wallpaper
  • Add courses to calendar
  • More useful features like OSU app

Notre Dame Mobile

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

UMiami

No in-app purchases

None

Notre Dame Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is UMiami free?
UMiami is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Notre Dame Mobile free?
Notre Dame Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, UMiami or Notre Dame Mobile?
Notre Dame Mobile is rated higher. UMiami averages 3.7 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while Notre Dame Mobile averages 3.7 from 22 ratings.
Do UMiami or Notre Dame Mobile have ads?
Neither UMiami nor Notre Dame Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, UMiami or Notre Dame Mobile?
UMiami ships an update every 6 months, and Notre Dame Mobile every 4 months. Most recently, UMiami was updated on November 1, 2026 and Notre Dame Mobile on November 6, 2026.

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