Comparison

ACU vs etrainu Assess

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

Head to head

About

ACU

This app enhances the university experience for students and visitors by providing access to course materials, personal timetables, exam results, campus maps, and library resources. It also offers student news and contact information for university support services.

Highlights

Access course materials via Canvas
View personalized timetables
Check exam results
Navigate campuses with searchable maps
Find library resources
Stay updated with student news
Contact university support

Features

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The Australian Catholic University (ACU) App has been developed to provide ACU students and visitors to ACU with a diverse suite of linked features to enhance your university experience. Features: * Canvas: Access your course material via our Learning Environment Online * Timetable: Access your personalised timetable * Exam Results: Access your exam results * Maps: Searchable maps of each campuses. Eg. search room numbers. * Indoor floor-plans. * Library: Find books, articles and more or sign into MyLibrary * News: A feed of student news from the Student Portal * Contact us: Contact details for AskACU and access AskACU knowledge base

About

etrainu Assess

Features

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The etrainu assess app allows assessors and administrators to perform their daily assessment tasks for the etrainu LMS on their phone or tablet device.

Screenshots

ACU4 screens

etrainu Assess3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: etrainu Assess at every 6 weeks against ACU's every 9 months. etrainu Assess also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ACU ships an update every 9 months, etrainu Assess every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level

ACU versus etrainu Assess: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	ACU	etrainu Assess
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	16.0% of reviews	—
Update frequency	Every 9 months	Every 6 weeks — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	15.0	11.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	13 MB	20 MB
Age rating	17+	4+
Developer	Australian Catholic University	Etrainu Pty. Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

ACU

No in-app purchases

None

etrainu Assess

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ACU free?

ACU is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is etrainu Assess free?

etrainu Assess is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do ACU or etrainu Assess have ads?

Neither ACU nor etrainu Assess shows ads.

Which is updated more often, ACU or etrainu Assess?

ACU ships an update every 9 months, and etrainu Assess every 6 weeks. Most recently, ACU was updated on October 15, 2026 and etrainu Assess on October 20, 2026.