Comparison

NYU Mobile vs GSB Events

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

Head to head
About

NYU Mobile

This app enhances the New York University student experience by providing access to university information, events, and resources. Students can manage academic tasks, explore campus life, and stay updated on important announcements.

Highlights
  • Course registration
  • Class assignments and announcements
  • Dining information and campus cash balance
  • Library features
  • Student job search
  • University news and social media updates
  • Club and organization search
  • Printing locations
Features
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NYU Mobile is the official mobile app designed to enhance the experience of New York University students. This app will help you navigate NYU on the go and see the rich life of NYU through university information, events, photos, and more. NYU Mobile allows you to: -Register for courses -See class assignments and announcements -View dining information and campus cash balance -Discover library features -Search for student jobs on Handshake -Browse University news -Follow real-time updates via official NYU social media -Search for (or create!) a club or organization -Find where to print on campus -Receive University Info Alerts, including push notifications -Make professional connections in the global Violet Network -And more!

About

GSB Events

Access exciting workshops and events offered by the Gabelli School of Business. Features include registration, peer chatting, photo sharing, and logistical information for programs like orientation and certification courses.

Highlights
  • Event registration
  • Peer chatting
  • Photo sharing
  • Logistical information
  • Workshop access
  • Certification program details
Features
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With this app, you'll have access to many of the exciting workshops and events the Gabelli School of Business offers it students, such as orientation, the Responsible Business Leadership certification program, and hard skill workshops. Features include registration, peer chatting, photo share, and logistical information.

Screenshots

NYU Mobile4 screens
GSB Events3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: GSB Events at 100% against NYU Mobile's 15%. GSB Events also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.4) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). NYU Mobile's advantage is ratings volume (30 vs 2). On price, update cadence, 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

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

GSB Events holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NYU Mobile has 30 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of NYU Mobile's written reviews are positive against 100% of GSB Events's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NYU Mobile ships an update every 7 months, GSB Events every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
NYU Mobile versus GSB Events: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNYU MobileGSB Events
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (30 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews15.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings30 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 7 months — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB51 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperNew York UniversityFordham University

Customer experience

NYU Mobile

All ratings29 ratings
Positive27.6%
Neutral6.9%
Negative65.5%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive15.2%
Neutral12.1%
Negative72.7%

GSB Events

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

NYU Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

GSB Events

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NYU Mobile free?
NYU Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GSB Events free?
GSB Events is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, NYU Mobile or GSB Events?
GSB Events is rated higher. NYU Mobile averages 2.4 out of 5 from 30 ratings, while GSB Events averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do NYU Mobile or GSB Events have ads?
Neither NYU Mobile nor GSB Events shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NYU Mobile or GSB Events?
NYU Mobile ships an update every 7 months, and GSB Events every 9 months. Most recently, NYU Mobile was updated on November 6, 2026 and GSB Events on November 3, 2026.

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