Swinburne vs Vygo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Swinburne
This app provides students with essential university information and services. Access your studies, timetable, and academic calendar. Stay updated with notifications and connect with university resources and peers.
- Access studies
- Check timetable
- Receive notifications
- View academic calendar
- Access resources
- Connect with services
- Connect with peers
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Swinburne app is your one-stop-shop connecting you with the systems, information, people and updates you'll need to succeed at the Swinburne University of Technology. Use the Swinburne app to: - Access your STUDIES - Check your TIMETABLE - Receive key notifications and keep updated on announcements and alerts relevant to you - Check the ACADEMIC CALENDAR - View resources and content relevant to you - Connect with all Swinburne services - Connect with your peers
Vygo
This app connects students with institutional support services like mentors and tutors. It provides tools to easily find and communicate with support staff, enhancing student success and well-being. Institutions can streamline and digitize their student support operations.
- Connect with mentors and tutors
- Access institutional support services
- Organize student support resources
- Digitize student support operations
- Enhance student retention and success
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Vygo is a one-stop hub for student support. For students, the Vygo platform organises all of their institution’s mentors, tutors, advisors, and other support services at their fingertips. It gives students the tools to connect with the people they need, whenever they need them, wherever they are. For education institutions, Vygo helps them organise, digitise, and optimise their student support services to drive student retention, well-being, and success. With the Vygo platform, staff can scale their student impact cost-effectively
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Vygo at 68% against Swinburne's 27%. On price, update cadence, 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.
Swinburne ships an update every 4 months, Vygo every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 1, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Swinburne | Vygo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 26.7% of reviews | 68.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.2 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Swinburne University of Technology | Vygo Pty Ltd |
Customer experience
Swinburne
Vygo
In-app purchases
Swinburne
No in-app purchases
Vygo
No in-app purchases
