Dumb Down vs JupiTerp
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dumb Down
Integrate a secondary, simpler phone to disconnect from your smartphone. This app facilitates a digital detox, allowing you to be more present during social outings, dedicated tech-free periods, or personal reflection times. Migrate your digital life to your computer for seamless integration with your dumbphone.
- Second phone integration
- Digital detox facilitation
- Real-world presence enhancement
- Computer sync for dumbphones
- Offline moment support
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Welcome to the Flip Side! Using the Dumb Down app, seamlessly integrate a second dumbphone for those times when you want to be more in the real world! Get DUMB when you are out on the town living it up, for a weekly smartphone sabbath, or for evenings and morning with your own thoughts! Migrate your digital life onto your computer and use the Dumb Dumb Sync app to easily integrate the dumbphone I for those offline moments best savored in the present and without distractions.
JupiTerp
This app helps University of Maryland students plan their course schedules efficiently. It allows searching the full course catalog, filtering by various criteria, and visualizing the weekly schedule on a grid. Schedules can be saved and exported to a calendar.
- Search full UMD course catalog
- Filter by department, GenEd, professor
- View PlanetTerp/RateMyProfessors ratings
- Live seat availability
- Visual weekly schedule grid
- Automatic time conflict detection
- Export schedule to calendar
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Jupiterp — the course planner built for Terps. Stop juggling Testudo tabs and spreadsheets. Jupiterp gives University of Maryland students a fast, focused way to build the perfect schedule — search any course, browse every section, see who's teaching, and watch your week come together on a clean visual grid. Built for how students actually pick classes - Search the full UMD course catalog with instant results - Filter by department, GenEd requirement, or professor - Type `@ProfessorName` to find every course they teach - See PlanetTerp / RateMyProfessors ratings right on each section - Live seat availability — know what's open before you register A schedule you can see - Visual weekly grid with color-coded class blocks - Automatic time conflict detection — sections that clash are flagged before you add them - Async, weekend, and TBA classes tracked separately so nothing gets lost - Save multiple plans (Plan A, Plan B, "dream semester") and switch between them From planning to your calendar in one tap - Export your schedule directly to your calendar - Recurring weekly events through the semester end date - No accounts, no sign-up, no tracking Made by UMD students, for UMD students. Free and open source. *Jupiterp is not affiliated with the University of Maryland.*
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Dumb Down at every 6 days against JupiTerp's every 3 months. Dumb Down also leads on ratings volume (10 vs 1). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Dumb Down against 5.0 for JupiTerp. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dumb Down has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Dumb Down ships an update every 6 days, JupiTerp every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dumb Down | JupiTerp |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (10 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 132 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Offline DC Inc. | Justin Fournier |
Customer experience
Dumb Down
JupiTerp
In-app purchases
Dumb Down
No in-app purchases
JupiTerp
No in-app purchases









