Comparison

PUCRS vs PagMeia

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

Head to head
About

PUCRS

This official university app provides students with access to grades, schedules, and a virtual academic ID. Faculty can take attendance, and all users can manage library loans and check parking availability. Stay updated on university news and manage financial statements.

Highlights
  • View current and past grades
  • Receive grade change notifications
  • Consult class schedules and locations
  • Take class attendance
  • Access virtual academic ID
  • Check financial statements and generate payment slips
  • Manage library loans and renewals
  • Check parking lot occupancy
Features
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(O PUCRS Mobile é o aplicativo oficial da PUCRS) Para os alunos de Graduação e Stricto Sensu, este aplicativo permitirá que sejam visualizadas as notas do semestre atual e anteriores, enviando notificações para os alunos quando há publicação ou alteração de notas. Também permitirá que sejam consultados os horários e locais das disciplinas matriculadas. Para os professores, poderá ser realizada a chamada da turma através do aplicativo. Está disponível, para os alunos de Graduação, Lato e Stricto Sensu, o acesso ao cartão acadêmico virtual, ele permite acessar os serviços da Universidade como o estacionamento. Para esses alunos, também é possível consultar o extrato financeiro com a instituição, permitindo gerar a segunda via do boleto pendente quando disponível. Para os alunos, professores, técnicos ou colaboradores da PUCRS e funcionários do Tecnopuc, estão ainda disponíveis a consulta aos empréstimos da Biblioteca, a renovação de livros e verificação da disponibilidade de reservas, consultar a lotação atual dos estacionamentos da PUCRS, o saldo do seu cartão de estudante ou o crachá da PUCRS para uso no estacionamento e ainda manter-se atualizado sobre as novidades da PUCRS.

About

PagMeia

This app provides a digital student ID for proving half-price entry across Brazil. Easily access discounts for shows, cinemas, theaters, and various events nationwide directly from your smartphone.

Highlights
  • Digital student ID
  • Verify half-price entry
  • Nationwide event access
  • Save money on entertainment
  • Convenient smartphone access
Features
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Com o PagMeia, o aplicativo líder em carteirinhas de estudante digitais no Brasil, você tem a liberdade de comprovar sua meia-entrada em qualquer canto do país, diretamente do seu smartphone. Prático, não é? O que está esperando? Instale o PagMeia e desfrute das vantagens da meia-entrada. Uma chance única de economizar e aproveitar ao máximo shows, cinemas, teatros e eventos diversos em todo território nacional. Junte-se a nós e faça mais com o seu direito de estudante!

Screenshots

PUCRS4 screens
PagMeia4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PagMeia at 5.0 against PUCRS's 3.4. PagMeia also leads on review sentiment (55% vs 16%) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks). PUCRS's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

PagMeia holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of PUCRS's written reviews are positive against 55% of PagMeia's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PUCRS ships an update every 3 weeks, PagMeia every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
PUCRS versus PagMeia: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPUCRSPagMeia
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (5 ratings)5.0 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.4% of reviews54.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings516 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB81 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperPUCRSCompuSoft Computadores e Sistemas Ltda

Customer experience

PUCRS

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews61 reviews
Positive16.4%
Neutral11.5%
Negative72.1%

PagMeia

All ratings13 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive54.8%
Neutral3.2%
Negative41.9%

In-app purchases

None

PUCRS

No in-app purchases

None

PagMeia

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PUCRS free?
PUCRS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PagMeia free?
PagMeia is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PUCRS or PagMeia?
PagMeia is rated higher. PUCRS averages 3.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while PagMeia averages 5.0 from 16 ratings.
Do PUCRS or PagMeia have ads?
PagMeia shows ads; PUCRS does not.
Which is updated more often, PUCRS or PagMeia?
PUCRS ships an update every 3 weeks, and PagMeia every 3 days. Most recently, PUCRS was updated on October 23, 2026 and PagMeia on October 24, 2026.

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