Comparison

Suicide? Help! Tayside vs myAbertay

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

Head to head
About

Suicide? Help! Tayside

This app provides critical information and resources for individuals contemplating suicide or concerned about others. It offers guidance on seeking help, recognizing warning signs, and details local support services. A key feature is the Safety Plan tool to help users navigate difficult periods.

Highlights
  • Suicide prevention information
  • How to get help
  • Signs to look for in others
  • Local service details
  • Safety Plan creation
Features
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Suicide? Help! - An information app for people who are thinking about suicide or are worried about someone else. As well as providing detailed information about suicide, such as how to get help and what signs to look for in others, this app also provides details of services the user can contact particularly in Angus, Dundee and Perth and Kinross. Also included is the Safety Plan. This feature allows you to create your own safety plan to help you through difficult times.

About

myAbertay

Access university resources and services on your mobile device. Stay updated with notifications for emails, timetables, assignments, and news. Personalize your view for a streamlined experience.

Highlights
  • Email access
  • Personal timetable
  • Assignment deadlines
  • Fees and printing balances
  • Library account
  • PC availability
  • University news and announcements
Features
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Welcome to myAbertay. The myAbertay app gives students and staff of Abertay University access to a mobile version of the myAbertay Portal, bringing you a suite of University resources and services straight to your mobile phone or tablet device, in one easy to use and personalised app. The myAbertay app gives you access to everything you need for your life at the University in one place and with notifications to keep you updated. You can customise the mobile view through the desktop version, to get a more personalised view. Features include: • Email - access to a light version of your mail client, so you can keep track of important messages • Calendars – including access to your personal timetable • Tasks • Blackboard – direct access to your course materials and resources, provides details of your assignments and courses, as well as notification of assignment deadlines and grades • Balances – check your fees and printing balances • Library account - keep up-to-date with your borrowing history and reservations • PC Availability – see where there are free computers • Newsfeeds and announcements – latest news on your courses and from Abertay University • Alerts – important notices • Module Descriptors – course information • Useful University and Student Information Additional features and updates are due to be released in the coming months. If you have any items you would like to see or any feedback, please let us know at isservicedesk@abertay.ac.uk

Screenshots

Suicide? Help! Tayside4 screens
myAbertay4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Suicide? Help! Tayside at 67% against myAbertay's 0%. Suicide? Help! Tayside also leads on update cadence (every 6 months vs every 44 months). myAbertay's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Suicide? Help! Tayside ships an update every 6 months, myAbertay every 44 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Suicide? Help! Tayside versus myAbertay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSuicide? Help! TaysidemyAbertay
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 months — betterEvery 44 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB7 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperJohn-Paul ThainCollabco

Customer experience

Suicide? Help! Tayside

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral11.1%
Negative22.2%

myAbertay

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Suicide? Help! Tayside

No in-app purchases

None

myAbertay

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Suicide? Help! Tayside free?
Suicide? Help! Tayside is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is myAbertay free?
myAbertay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Suicide? Help! Tayside or myAbertay have ads?
Neither Suicide? Help! Tayside nor myAbertay shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Suicide? Help! Tayside or myAbertay?
Suicide? Help! Tayside ships an update every 6 months, and myAbertay every 44 months. Most recently, Suicide? Help! Tayside was updated on November 1, 2026 and myAbertay on November 2, 2026.

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