PLUS Summer Schools vs LIYSF
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PLUS Summer Schools
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The PLUS Summer Schools app is designed for summer school students and group leaders to find key info related to their stay including campus map, check-in/out times and location, emergency procedures, local healthcare, housekeeping, wi-fi access, daily meals, personalised group activity programme, walking tour videos, contact details, handbooks, policies, and much more. If you are a student or group leader joining one of our summer schools in the UK or Ireland, please make sure to download this app before your arrival.
LIYSF
This app provides information about a two-week STEM summer camp in the UK, offering lectures, lab visits, and cultural interaction for students aged 16-21. It aims to deepen insight into science and its applications for humankind.
- STEM summer camp details
- Online and in-person options
- Lectures from leading scientists
- Scientific visits to labs and universities
- International cultural interaction
- Skill development (communication, problem-solving)
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The London International Youth Science Forum CIC (LIYSF CIC) offers a two-week STEM summer camp in the UK, held both online and in-person, at Imperial College London & The Royal Geographical Society. Each year, 500 students aged 16-21 years old from 70 countries enjoy our 15-day STEM summer camp, with lecture demonstrations from leading scientists, scientific visits to world-class laboratories and scientific universities, combined with international cultural interaction. Founded in 1959, the London International Youth Science Forum is a STEM summer camp in the UK, that aims to give a deeper insight into science and its applications for the benefit of humankind. LIYSF CIC is a not-for-profit social enterprise. STEM careers have seen an unprecedented rise in the 21st century, and it is fair to assume our dependence on science and technology will increase in the years to come. Enrol in our STEM Summer Camp in the UK and get the opportunity to develop core skills like – communication, real-world problem-solving and analytical thinking.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: LIYSF at every 2 days against PLUS Summer Schools's every 14 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PLUS Summer Schools ships an update every 14 months, LIYSF every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PLUS Summer Schools | LIYSF |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 85 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Stefano Marra | Gustav Brochmann |
In-app purchases
PLUS Summer Schools
No in-app purchases
LIYSF
No in-app purchases
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