Comparison

Massey Uni vs Jitbug

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

Head to head
About

Massey Uni

This app helps students navigate campus, manage their schedules, and access university resources. Find buildings, events, and academic tools all in one place.

Highlights
  • Timetable management
  • Interactive campus maps
  • Event schedules
  • Personalized event lists
  • Rec Centre information
  • Library catalogue search
  • Stream access
Features
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Features: Timetable - load your timetable to check where you need to be and when. Campus map - find what you need on our three campuses. Locate food, shops, colleges, and more. What’s on - see a schedule of upcoming events, workshops and things to do. My events - save the events you are interested in attending to a personalised list. Rec Centre - see what events and fitness classes are scheduled, and access useful links for the Rec Centre on each campus. Library screen - search the library catalogue, see the opening hours and contact details for all three locations. Stream - get quicker access to Stream, Massey’s online learning community. Student portal – use this link to access Massey’s student portal to manage your study details.

About

Jitbug

This app connects early childhood education centers in New Zealand with qualified relief teachers. It uses a smart algorithm to match jobs with candidates and simplifies the hiring process for both centers and educators. All users undergo a secure verification process.

Highlights
  • Secure user verification
  • Smart job-to-candidate matching algorithm
  • Simplified job advertising
  • Push and email notifications for job opportunities
  • Q&A board for job postings
Features
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Jitbug is the secure time-saving app that matches ECE centres with the relievers they need every day. To use Jitbug, you must be either: Teachers: a registered teacher or Early Childhood Education educator (qualified or unqualified) in New Zealand. or: ECEs: an administration staff member at an early childhood education organisation in New Zealand. Jitbug is Secure - We take the care of our next generation very seriously. Rest assured that all users go through a verification process before they enter the pool. This includes using the same NZ Police Vetting Service that schools and early childhood education providers use. Jitbug is Smart - Our algorithm behind the scenes matches jobs to the right candidates. No more searching through a database and reading endless profiles and CVs. Our custom analytics engine suggests a shortlist of candidates for you to invite. Jitbug is Simple - The straightforward process means advertising a position takes just 3 screens! A Q&A board means there is no need to repeat yourself. As for teachers, what could be easier than being notified of new job opportunities in your area by push or email notifications? Find out more at jitbug.co.nz Powered by Scissors.

Screenshots

Massey Uni4 screens
Jitbug4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Jitbug at 5.0 against Massey Uni's 1.0. Jitbug also leads on review sentiment (93% vs 57%) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 4 months). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Jitbug holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of Massey Uni's written reviews are positive against 93% of Jitbug's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Massey Uni ships an update every 4 months, Jitbug every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Massey Uni versus Jitbug: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMassey UniJitbug
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews92.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMassey UniversitySocial Recruitment Technology Limited

Customer experience

Massey Uni

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral28.6%
Negative14.3%

Jitbug

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive92.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.1%

In-app purchases

None

Massey Uni

No in-app purchases

None

Jitbug

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Massey Uni free?
Massey Uni is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Jitbug free?
Jitbug is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Massey Uni or Jitbug?
Jitbug is rated higher. Massey Uni averages 1.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Jitbug averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Massey Uni or Jitbug have ads?
Neither Massey Uni nor Jitbug shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Massey Uni or Jitbug?
Massey Uni ships an update every 4 months, and Jitbug every 8 days. Most recently, Massey Uni was updated on June 1, 2026 and Jitbug on September 14, 2026.

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