Georgetown Mobile vs myGW
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Georgetown Mobile
Access essential university information and services on the go. Find campus locations, view event calendars, check dining hall hours, and stay updated with university news and sports.
- Search university directory
- Campus location finder
- Event calendar
- Campus dining information
- University news updates
- Sports scores and news
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Georgetown Mobile is a university-wide mobile initiative to aggregate and deliver useful, mobile-appropriate content to university communities, locally and worldwide Georgetown Mobile allows you to: * Search the Georgetown directory * Find locations on Georgetown's campuses and locations * View the calendar of events * View GUTS schedules and routes * Find operating status, hours, and daily menus for campus dining facilities * Read the latest news about the University community from Georgetown's Office of Communications * Get the latest scores and news about the Hoyas And more...
myGW
This app serves as a central hub for the George Washington University community, providing access to essential systems, information, and connections. Users can view personalized content, receive important updates, and access campus resources like class schedules and HR forms.
- Personalized resources and content
- Announcements and alerts
- Access to everyday systems (email, HR forms)
- Connect with departments and services
- Campus events calendar
- Transportation and dining information
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The myGW app connects the GW community to systems, information, and people at the George Washington University. Use the myGW app to: - View personalized resources and content - Keep updated with announcements and alerts relevant to you - Access the Schedule of Classes, HR forms, email and other everyday systems - Connect with GW departments, services, organizations and community members - Stay engaged with the GW Events Calendar, transportation info and local dining options
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Georgetown Mobile at 56% against myGW's 0%. myGW's advantage is rating (4.1 vs 1.6). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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.
myGW holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 1.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 8 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 56% of Georgetown Mobile's written reviews are positive against 0% of myGW's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Georgetown Mobile ships an update every 7 months, myGW every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and July 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Georgetown Mobile | myGW |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.6 (15 ratings) | 4.1 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 6 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Georgetown University | The George Washington University |
Customer experience
Georgetown Mobile
myGW
In-app purchases
Georgetown Mobile
No in-app purchases
myGW
No in-app purchases
Questions
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