Comparison

MyTAU vs Explain It

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

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MyTAU

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. The official app for Tel Aviv University students. Stay organized, informed, and connected โ€” anytime, anywhere. Whether you're checking your class schedule, tracking grades, or looking up exam dates, myTAU brings your academic life together in one simple, personal, and smart interface. With myTAU, you can: โ€ข View your weekly class schedule โ€ข Track grades and academic progress โ€ข See course details and exam dates โ€ข Receive important announcements and messages โ€ข Quickly access university systems like email and library โ€ข Explore the university events calendar โ€ข Get reminders for key academic deadlines myTAU helps you stay on top of everything โ€” easily and efficiently

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Explain It

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ืื™ืš ื ื•ืฆืจืช ืงืฉืช ื‘ืขื ืŸ? ืื™ืš ื ื•ืฆืจื™ื ื‘ืจืง ื•ืจืขื? ื•ืื™ืš ื ื•ืฆืจ ื”ื—ื•ืœ ืฉืขืœ ื”ื—ื•ืฃ? ืกืจื˜ื™ื ืงืฆืจื™ื ื•ื—ื–ื•ืชื™ื™ื ื‘ืขื‘ืจื™ืช ืขื•ื–ืจื™ื ืœื™ืœื“ื™ื ืœื”ื‘ื™ืŸ ืืช ื”ืขื•ืœื, ืœื’ืœื•ืช ื“ื‘ืจื™ื ื—ื“ืฉื™ื ื•ืœื”ืžืฉื™ืš ืœืฉืื•ืœ. ืฆื•ืคื™ื, ืžื‘ื™ื ื™ื ื•ืžืฉื—ืงื™ื โ€” ื•ืืคืฉืจ ืœื’ืœื•ืช ื™ื—ื“ ืขื ื”ื”ื•ืจื™ื. ืœื™ืœื“ื™ื ืกืงืจื ื™ื. ื’ื ืœื”ื•ืจื™ื. ืžื” ืžื’ืœื™ื ื‘ืืคืœื™ืงืฆื™ื”? ืกืจื˜ื™ื ื‘ื ื•ืฉืื™ ื˜ื‘ืข, ื—ืœืœ, ื’ื•ืฃ ื”ืื“ื ื•ื—ื™ื™ ื”ื™ื•ืึพื™ื•ื, ืœืฆื“ ืžืฉื—ืงื™ื ืฉืžื–ืžื™ื ื™ื ืœื”ืžืฉื™ืš ืœื—ืงื•ืจ. ื‘ื•ื—ืจื™ื ืžืชื•ืš ื”ืกืคืจื™ื™ื” ืืช ื”ื ื•ืฉืื™ื ืฉืžืกืงืจื ื™ื ืืช ื”ื™ืœื“ื™ื. ืžืชื—ื™ืœื™ื ื‘ื—ื™ื ื ื—ืžื™ืฉื” ืกืจื˜ื™ื ืฉื•ื ื™ื ื•ืžืฉื—ืง ืคืชื•ื—ื™ื ืœื”ืชื ืกื•ืช. ืืคืฉืจ ืœืฆืคื•ืช ืฉื•ื‘ ื‘ืกืจื˜ื™ื ืฉื›ื‘ืจ ื ื‘ื—ืจื• ื‘ืœื™ ืœื”ืฉืชืžืฉ ื‘ื‘ื—ื™ืจื” ื ื•ืกืคืช. ืคืชื™ื—ืช ืคืจื˜ื™ ืกืจื˜ ื‘ืœื‘ื“ ืื™ื ื” ื ืกืคืจืช ื›ื‘ื—ื™ืจื”. ืžืžืฉื™ื›ื™ื ืœื’ืœื•ืช ืœืื—ืจ ื”ื”ืชื ืกื•ืช ืืคืฉืจ ืœืจื›ื•ืฉ ื’ื™ืฉื” ืœื›ืœ ื”ืกืจื˜ื™ื ื•ื”ืžืฉื—ืงื™ื ืœืœื ื”ื’ื‘ืœืช ื–ืžืŸ, ื‘ืชืฉืœื•ื ื—ื“ึพืคืขืžื™ ื•ืœืœื ื—ื™ื“ื•ืฉ ืื•ื˜ื•ืžื˜ื™. ื”ืžื—ื™ืจ ืžื•ืฆื’ ื‘ืืคืœื™ืงืฆื™ื” ืœืคื ื™ ืื™ืฉื•ืจ ื”ืจื›ื™ืฉื”. ืžืงื•ื ื’ื ืœื”ื•ืจื™ื ื‘ืื–ื•ืจ ื”ื”ื•ืจื™ื ืืคืฉืจ ืœื”ื’ื“ื™ืจ ืžื’ื‘ืœื•ืช ืฆืคื™ื™ื”, ืœื ื”ืœ ืžื›ืฉื™ืจื™ื ืžื—ื•ื‘ืจื™ื ื•ืœื’ืฉืช ืœื”ื’ื“ืจื•ืช ื”ืคืจื˜ื™ื•ืช. ืคืขื•ืœื•ืช ื”ื ื™ื”ื•ืœ ืžื•ื’ื ื•ืช ื‘ืฉืขืจ ื”ื•ืจื™ื. ื‘ื•ื—ืจื™ื ืฉืืœื” ืฉืžืกืงืจื ืช ืืช ื”ื™ืœื“ื™ื, ืฆื•ืคื™ื ื™ื—ื“ โ€” ื•ืžืžืฉื™ื›ื™ื ืืช ื”ืฉื™ื—ื” ื’ื ืื—ืจื™ ื”ืกืจื˜.

Screenshots

MyTAU4 screens
Explain It3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MyTAU at none against Explain It's 2. MyTAU also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Explain It's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Explain It sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. MyTAU asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MyTAU ships an update every 3 weeks, Explain It every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 3 level
MyTAU versus Explain It: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyTAUExplain It
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 days โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 โ€” better17.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size63 MB293 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTel Aviv UniversityRonnie Potash

In-app purchases

None

MyTAU

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Explain It

One-time2
  • Full access, no time limit$9.90
  • ื’ื™ืฉื” ืœึพ60 ื™ื•ื$12.99

Questions

Is MyTAU free?
MyTAU is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Explain It free?
Explain It is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MyTAU or Explain It have ads?
Neither MyTAU nor Explain It shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MyTAU or Explain It?
MyTAU ships an update every 3 weeks, and Explain It every 2 days. Most recently, MyTAU was updated on November 5, 2026 and Explain It on November 10, 2026.

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