Comparison

OTH Amberg vs myHFD

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

Head to head
About

OTH Amberg

This app provides students and staff with mobile access to essential university services. Stay updated on news, find contact information, view class schedules, check the cafeteria menu, and access library resources.

Highlights
  • University news and events
  • Course information
  • Class schedules
  • Cafeteria menu
  • Contact directory
  • Library OPAC access
  • Room occupancy view
Features
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Die offizielle App der Ostbayerischen Technischen Hochschule Amberg-Weiden ist der mobile Einstieg zu den wichtigsten Angeboten der OTH Amberg-Weiden. Bleiben Sie über Hochschulnews auf dem Laufenden, finden und kontaktieren Sie Personen über das Personenverzeichnis, rufen Sie den Mensaplan und Stundenpläne ab, durchstöbern Sie den OPAC der Hochschulbibliotheken. Über MyOTH erledigen die Studierenden der OTH Amberg-Weiden Wahlfachanmeldungen von unterwegs und tragen das Schwarze Brett für ihren Studiengang digital bei sich. Inhalte: News und Veranstaltungen Bleiben Sie über die Hochschulnews und Veranstaltungen auf dem Laufenden. Studiengänge Informationen rund um unsere Studiengänge Stundenpläne Rufen Sie die Stundenpläne unserer Studiengänge sortiert nach Bachelor und Master ab sowie die Vorlesungs-, Prüfungs- und Ferienzeiten ab. Mensa Immer den aktuellen Speiseplan der Mensa in Amberg und in Weiden in der Hosentasche, sowie Öffnungszeiten und dauerhaftes Sortiment. Personen Kontaktinformationen über alle Ansprechpartner wie Professoren oder Mitarbeiter MyOTH Direkt für die Studierenden der OTH Amberg-Weiden zugeschnitten: Eigener Stundenplan, individuelles schwarzes Brett, sowie Wahlfachanmeldung. OPAC Den mobilen OPAC der Bibliotheken direkt nutzen. Primuss-Portal Raumbelegung Belegung der Räume direkt einsehen, um einen freien Raum zu finden. Kontakt Kontaktinformationen der beiden Hochschulstandorte und Maps Navigation.

About

myHFD

This campus app helps students at Fulda University of Applied Sciences manage their studies. It provides tools for tracking schedules, grades, library loans, and university communications.

Highlights
  • Timetable calendar
  • Grade tracking
  • Library loan management
  • University email access
  • Carpooling
  • Moodle access
  • Campus map
  • Canteen menu
Features
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The myHFD app accompanies you through your studies and on campus. Together you are the perfect team. myHFD offers you everything you need to start your day-to-day studies at Fulda University of Applied Sciences well prepared. No matter whether you have just started your studies or are already in your Master's programme. myHFD is your team partner on campus at Fulda University of Applied Sciences, which is impressive and integrates perfectly into your daily study routine. In no time at all, you'll have all the important information about your studies with you wherever you are. You'll be surprised how easy it is. Calendar: It's best to start by managing your timetable with the myHFD app calendar. This will give you an overview of all your appointments so you never miss a lecture or other important event again. Grades: Keep track of your grades and easily check your average by connecting your horstl account. Library: Never pay the late fee again! With the HS Fulda campus app, you always have an overview of the loan period of your books and can easily renew your books with just a few clicks. Mail: Read and answer your mails. No complicated set-up necessary! Of course, you also have access to carpooling, Moodle, the campus map, the canteen menu and other important university information. myHFD - an app from UniNow

Screenshots

OTH Amberg4 screens
myHFD4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: OTH Amberg at free against myHFD's ad-supported. myHFD's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 88%) and device support (4 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OTH Amberg ships an update every 2 weeks, myHFD every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
OTH Amberg versus myHFD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOTH AmbergmyHFD
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews88.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS18.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB103 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHochschule Amberg-WeidenUniNow GmbH

Customer experience

OTH Amberg

Written reviews43 reviews
Positive88.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.6%

myHFD

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

In-app purchases

None

OTH Amberg

No in-app purchases

None

myHFD

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OTH Amberg free?
OTH Amberg is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is myHFD free?
myHFD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do OTH Amberg or myHFD have ads?
Neither OTH Amberg nor myHFD shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OTH Amberg or myHFD?
OTH Amberg ships an update every 2 weeks, and myHFD every 10 days. Most recently, OTH Amberg was updated on November 6, 2026 and myHFD on November 12, 2026.

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