My Champlain vs myLU
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
My Champlain
This app helps students and staff navigate campus life. Track shuttles, find people, check events, view dining options, and stay updated with college news and announcements.
- Shuttle tracking
- Faculty/staff directory
- Course section search
- Event calendar integration
- Dining hall menus
- College blog access
- Important announcements
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Your Champlain day, all in one place. My Champlain brings classes, campus resources, and community together in one personalized experience for students, faculty, and staff. PERSONALIZE YOUR DAY • Sign in with your Champlain account for a personalized home screen. • Customize Quick Access with the features you use most. • See relevant assignments, announcements, events, weather, and shuttle updates. STAY ON TOP OF CLASSES • View current Canvas courses, assignments, grades, and announcements. • Keep up with upcoming deadlines, missing work, recent grades, and teaching activity. • Search course sections and quickly open additional details in Canvas. EXPLORE CAMPUS • Find buildings and locations with the interactive campus map. • Track Champlain shuttles in real time and view service schedules. • Browse IDX Dining Hall menus and dining information. • Check current Burlington weather and forecasts. DISCOVER AND CONNECT • Browse campus news, updates, and upcoming events. • Add events to your calendar and save items for later. • Find faculty, staff, people, and offices in the campus directory. • Receive notifications for important campus and academic updates. FIND SUPPORT Access Champ Support, campus contacts, student resources, safety information, and other services when you need them. Some personalized features require an active Champlain College account. Feature and content availability may vary by role and college schedule. My Champlain is the official mobile app for the Champlain College community in Burlington, Vermont.
myLU
Access personalized updates and campus news from Liberty University in one convenient location. This user-friendly app organizes content for easy access to academic, financial, and athletic information.
- Personalized updates
- Campus news
- Academics
- Financial check-in
- Student checklist
- Liberty E-mail
- Athletics updates
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Welcome to Liberty University's myLU app, a personalized, user-friendly experience on both desktop and mobile platforms. It organizes content so that you can access personalized updates and LU campus news all in one convenient location. Features include the following: - Customizable Set Navigation - Customizable Newsfeed - Application Pages - myWidgets - Academics - Financial Check-in - Financial Aid - FlamesPass - Student Checklist - Liberty E-mail - Liberty Flames Athletics - Public Safety Protocols - Push Notifications - User Profile and Settings - Search
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: myLU at every 3 weeks against My Champlain's every 6 months. My Champlain's advantage is review sentiment (43% vs 13%) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). 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.
My Champlain ships an update every 6 months, myLU every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | My Champlain | myLU |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 2.4 (206 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 42.9% of reviews — better | 13.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 206 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Champlain College | Liberty University |
Customer experience
My Champlain
myLU
Bugs and requests
My Champlain
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
myLU
Reported bugs
27 issues- Cannot connect to network
- App just spins and cannot log in
- Session keeps expiring
- App doesn't work anymore
- Constantly loads and says failure to load
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- Blocks Kaltura
- Endless loop of apps going back and forth to sign in
- Third party block issue
- Constantly fail to connect to the internet
- Stuck in perpetual loading or says cannot connect
- Constantly crashes and logs out
- Microsoft Authenticator not popping up
- White screen when trying to log on
- Hardly ever access email, only shows white screen
- Blank white screen upon opening
- Unable to login with unexpected error message
- Login loop
- Redirects to webpage for basic functions
- Cannot see washers and dryers
- Cannot find anything easily
- Logs you out daily
- Takes you to webpage for dining hours
- Does not come close to LU Today's functionality
- Login issues with Microsoft Authenticator asking for QR code or code and URL
- Endless sign in loop
- Keeps going back to Microsoft login screen
- Refreshing back to sign in page
Requested features
8 requests- Bring back LU Today
- Improve app functionality beyond links
- Fix Kaltura video player issue
- Make app more mobile-friendly
- Add dining hours information
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- Add bus maps
- Improve login process
- Fix screen fit on iPhone 15 Pro Max
In-app purchases
My Champlain
No in-app purchases
myLU
No in-app purchases
