Educate.ie vs myUL
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Educate.ie
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Educate.ie β A Small Publisher with Big Ideas Educate.ie is Irelands' newest educational publishing company, established in 2010 and based in Castleisland, Co. Kerry. With a range of primary and post-primary solutions that is growing rapidly, we aim to help students learn and achieve success at a price that is affordable. The Best of Both Worlds β Textbooks and eTextbooks In this transitional phase between textbooks and eTextbooks, educate.ie wants to make life as easy and affordable as possible for the student. With the launch of our new and exciting eTextbook range in 2012, we have a special offer for anyone who purchases one of our textbooks β they also get the eTextbook at no extra cost! This means that all user-generated content is saved to the cloud, ensuring that notes, bookmarks, highlights, etc. can be accessed from any location by logging into an educate.ie application or through a web browser. You can expect an excellent eTextbook experience with smooth performance, reliability and high-quality graphics. Please visit Educate.ie for further information and support-related questions.
myUL
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myUL is your essential companion for life on campus at University of Limerick. Access information and services by clicking icons on the home screen: Find your way with your Campus Map, view your Timetable, use the Library Access Pass, view your Library Loans, and much more⦠myUL helps you stay organised, connected, and informed throughout your university journey.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: myUL at every 3 weeks against Educate.ie's every 9 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Educate.ie ships an update every 9 months, myUL every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Educate.ie | myUL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 3 weeks β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Educate.ie Ltd. | University of Limerick |
In-app purchases
Educate.ie
No in-app purchases
myUL
No in-app purchases









