FIU Mobile vs MYFAU
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FIU Mobile
Access all essential Florida International University resources from your mobile device. Stay informed about campus news, events, and academics with a personalized dashboard and integrated campus maps.
- Personalized dashboard for classes, parking, and dining
- Access student, faculty, and employee information
- Interactive campus maps with directions
- FIU news, athletics scores, and events
- Job search and support resources
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FIU Mobile puts Florida International University in the palm of your hand. Stay connected to campus life and access everything you need, all from one app! Features to Keep You on Track: Personalized Dashboard: See your classes for today, nearby parking locations, upcoming events, and open campus dining—all on the home page. MyFIU: View your info and resources, for students, faculty, managers, and employees Maps: Search for anything on campus—dining, shops, buildings, transit options, services, parking, and more. Get walking or driving directions to your destination. Explore: Stay updated with the latest FIU news, athletics scores, and events. Search for jobs, get support, and discover opportunities tailored to you. Why Choose FIU Mobile? Whether you're navigating your first day on campus or managing your busy schedule, FIU Mobile makes life easier. With quick access to relevant campus information, you'll always be one step ahead. Download FIU Mobile today and bring FIU closer than ever!
MYFAU
This official university portal provides access to essential resources for students, faculty, and staff. It offers features like course registration, email access, grade checking, and campus maps. Prospective students and the wider community can also access valuable information and campus navigation tools.
- Course registration and scheduling
- Access to university email
- Canvas integration for grades and forums
- Campus maps and building search
- News and events updates
- Shuttle tracking
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MYFAU is the official app and online portal of Florida Atlantic University for the whole FAU Community. Designed to be your on-the-go resource for all things FAU that can be accessed via this app or from a web browser at myfau.fau.edu. Find University resources, maps, check your University email, stay in the know about news and events, and more! Please share your thoughts with us about your MYFAU experience! **TWO WAYS TO EXPERIENCE MYFAU** SIGN IN Students, Faculty, and Staff can sign in to MYFAU to view their personalized experience, including access to their FAU email, Canvas, and other resources. GUEST For Prospective Students, Parents and Family, or other Community Members without FAU Credentials. Have access to all the must-have features like maps, school information, University resources, and more without signing in. **FEATURES** FAU SELF-SERVICE Register for courses, check your schedule, pay fees, and more. EMAIL Access your FAU E-mail. CANVAS Check your grades, post to discussion forums, and browse content across all your courses. SUCCESS NETWORK Connects you to the resources needed to be successful at FAU: advisors, faculty, tutors, and many different support staff. MONEY MATTERS Learn about and manage Awards as well as other fiscal matters. MAPS Explore FAU! Search campus buildings and pinpoint them to see their location relative to your own. LIBRARY Access FAU's online and printed library collections. SPOT SPOTs (Student Perception of Teaching forms) is an online tool to evaluate the quality of instruction for your course. OWL CENTRAL For students, by students! Go to Owl Central to find clubs and organizations, go to events, and more. NEWS & EVENTS We're always making waves at FAU, so be in the know with our news, events, and social streams. SHUTTLE Know where the Owl Express Shuttle is on the Boca Raton campus during its hours of operation. MYPOS Degree requirements in progress for Graduate Students only. DEGREE AUDIT Shows how your FAU courses, transfer courses, and courses in progress apply toward degree requirements.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: FIU Mobile at 4.4 against MYFAU's 2.4. FIU Mobile also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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.
FIU Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 49 and 47 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of FIU Mobile's written reviews are positive against 54% of MYFAU's.
FIU Mobile ships an update every 2 months, MYFAU every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FIU Mobile | MYFAU |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (49 ratings) — better | 2.4 (47 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 58.5% of reviews — better | 53.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 49 — better | 47 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Florida International University | Florida Atlantic University |
Customer experience
FIU Mobile
MYFAU
Bugs and requests
FIU Mobile
Reported bugs
48 issues- Takes you to browser for some functions
- Extremely laggy, almost unusable
- Cannot communicate with advisors
- Cannot see grades
- 2-factor authentication doesn't work
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- Done button logs out without prompt
- PSN still does not work
- Basic functions don't work
- Close button is the only one that works
- Annoying login issues
- Automatically closes when going back
- Needs sizing optimization for iPad Pro
- Difficult to input grades on iPad
- App can't do what it advertises
- Painfully unresponsive
- Crashes all the time
- 'Plan by my requirements' is useless
- Takes forever to load
- Tells you password is incorrect with Face ID
- Most of the time it doesn't work
- Login screen freezes
- Constantly crashes after tapping directory
- Error message to try again later
- Logs you out after <1 min
- Not optimized for iPhone X
- Retro iOS layout
- Inaccurate information
- Can't do much on interface
- Doesn't recognize password
- Telling me it's not connected to internet
- Bug: Cannot hide athletics section
- Cannot access MyFIU through app
- General information only, not personal
- Doesn't provide product use
- Needs auto login
- Export class schedule to calendar app
- Sports icons look generic
- Most of it no better than MyFIU database
- Needs direct link to OneCard
- iPad version needed
- Blackboard doesn't work
- Does not remember login
- Always signs me out
- Needs iPad mode
- Not the best or most useful app
- Wrong building and room number listed
- Inconvenient to keep logging back in
- Needs to be fixed, more people need to know
Requested features
13 requests- Bring back the map feature
- Export class schedule to calendar app
- Update sports icons
- Direct link to OneCard
- iPad version
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- Bus tracker for shuttles
- Remember panther ID/password feature
- Auto login using fingerprint sensor
- Dark mode option
- Advanced analytics dashboard
- Fix Blackboard learn integration
- Add iPad mode
- Promote the app more on campus
MYFAU
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
FIU Mobile
No in-app purchases
MYFAU
No in-app purchases
