QMUL vs New Spider Orientation
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QMUL
Access comprehensive university information, tools, and news. Manage your course schedules, QMplus, email, and library resources on the go. Find PC availability and navigate campus with maps.
- Course and exam timetables
- QMplus and QM email login
- Library book search and renewal
- PC workstation availability
- Campus maps and navigation
- Student news and events
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Download Queen Mary, an innovative gateway that gives you access to comprehensive information about the Queen Mary University of London, useful tools, and updates about the latest news and events. Queen Mary is a leading research-intensive university with a difference. Its history dates back to 1785 and beyond, with each of its four founding institutions established to provide “hope and opportunity” to under-represented members of society. Today, Queen Mary is a global university that remains true to the vision of its founders, committed to opening the doors of opportunity and improving lives locally, nationally, and internationally. The Queen Mary app allows you to: - Check your course and exam timetables while on the move - Log into QMplus and your QM email - Search for, reserve, and renew library books directly from your phone - Check PC workstation availability across all of our campuses - Receive the latest news and events from Queen Mary - Get information, news, and events from Queen Mary Students' Union - Search campus for maps for buildings and locations - Access our Pocket Guide featuring useful links to Student Services and Support
New Spider Orientation
This guide provides essential information for new members of the Spider Family. It includes orientation schedules, contact details, housing information, and tips for settling into your new environment.
- Orientation schedule
- Important contacts
- Housing information
- Settling-in tips
- Welcome to the Spider Family
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New Spider Orientation – Welcome to the Spider Family! You will find the information you need to know in this guide, including your New Spider Orientation schedule, important contacts, housing information, and things to do to settle into your new home.
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Verdict
QMUL and New Spider Orientation are too close to call on the numbers: across 7 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QMUL | New Spider Orientation |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.8 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 27.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 72 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | QApps | University of Richmond |
Customer experience
QMUL
New Spider Orientation
In-app purchases
QMUL
No in-app purchases
New Spider Orientation
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is QMUL free?
Is New Spider Orientation free?
Do QMUL or New Spider Orientation have ads?
Which is updated more often, QMUL or New Spider Orientation?
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