TUDa vs Gradus App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
TUDa
This app serves as a digital companion for students at TU Darmstadt, consolidating essential campus information and academic tools. It provides access to your student ID, Moodle, canteen menus, library services, and important university links, streamlining your daily student life.
- Digital student ID with D-Semesterticket
- Moodle learning platform access
- Up-to-date Mensa menus
- Library book management
- University news and announcements
- Access to important university links
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TUDa โ your indispensable companion at TU Darmstadt TUDa is the official app of TU Darmstadt and your digital companion during your studies and on campus. Whether it's your student ID, Moodle access, Mensa (canteen) plan or room search โ with TUDa you have everything you need to know about your studies at your fingertips. Whether you have just started your studies or are already doing your Master's degree โ TUDa supports you in your everyday life as a student and on campus. The app bundles central features in one place and ensures that you stay informed, organised and stress-free throughout the semester. Some features at a glance: Student ID: Your digital ID at your fingertips โ including D-Semesterticket, library access and European Student Identifier. Feeds: Always stay up to date โ current information, news and announcements from TU Darmstadt directly on your mobile phone's home (start) screen. Mail: Access your university email account quickly and easily โ there's no complicated additional configuration required. Mensa: Up-to-date menus at a glance โ for all TU Darmstadt canteens. Moodle access: Proceed directly to your courses โ seamlessly, with direct access to the Moodle learning platform. Library: Keep on top of your borrowed books, push back your deadlines and don't miss any important dates โ it's easy-peasy with the app. Important links: Access to central services and webpages of TU Darmstadt โ from exam registration to timetable. TUDa โ developed by UniNow in cooperation with TU Darmstadt.โจDownload the app now and discover how well-organised studying can be!
Gradus App
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Gradus is an unofficial companion app for TU Darmstadt students by TU Darmstadt students. It brings your grades, GPA, schedule, exams, graduation progress from TUCaN to your phone: private, offline, and always with you. It has so many features to help you with your studies. You sign in through official SSO page. Gradus never sees or stores your password. PRIVACY All data stays on your device. No cloud, no server, no account, no analytics, no ads, no tracking. Works fully offline once synced. Delete the app and every trace is gone. USER-CENTERED DESIGN English, German & Turkish. Light & dark mode. Accessible and not demanding: Try everything first in demo mode, no login required. GRADES & GPA Weighted GPA and ECTS at a glance. Filter by semester. Spot failed, pending, excused and final-attempt exams instantly. See your registered exams for this semester at the top. SCHEDULE Your weekly timetable, clean and readable. One-tap calendar export. Tap a class to navigate to its building. Smart warnings for tight gaps between classes. Library hours built in. EXAMS All your registered exams with live countdowns. Set a target grade and watch your projected GPA update in real time. Export exam dates to your calendar. GRADUATION PLANNER See exactly how far you are from your degree. See your all-time and last two semester's approximate speed. See your GPA trend and how much credits you accumulated per semester. Project your final GPA and the average you still need. Calculate the pace to finish on time. REMINDERS New grade alerts. Class reminder one hour before. Exam countdowns at 30, 8, and 1 day out. Enrollment reminders and deadline reminders for Moodle. All local, all on-device. MOODLE INTEGRATION Now you can see all of your integrated Moodle deadlines, have notifications one day before, and mark them as done! APPLE WATCH Next class and next exam on your wrist. Gradus is an independent, non-commercial project by a TU Darmstadt student. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to TU Darmstadt or TUCaN. Academic data may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify in TUCaN.
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Verdict
TUDa and Gradus App are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | TUDa | Gradus App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 36.4% of reviews | โ |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | โ |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | โ |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch โ better | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 105 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | UniNow GmbH | Mustafa Firat Degirmencioglu |
In-app purchases
TUDa
No in-app purchases
Gradus App
No in-app purchases









