# RightNow Media vs myLU

The clearest difference is rating: RightNow Media at 3.8 against myLU's 2.3. RightNow Media also leads on review sentiment (37% vs 13%) and ratings volume (1.1K vs 213). myLU's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

RightNow Media holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.1K and 213 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 37% of RightNow Media's written reviews are positive against 13% of myLU's.

RightNow Media ships an update every 5 weeks, myLU every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | RightNow Media | myLU |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.8 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rightnow-media/id925747028/reviews)** | [2.3 (213 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mylu/id1481851734/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.1K** | 213 |
| Positive reviews | **37.3% of reviews** | 13.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 78 MB | 16 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [RightNow Ministries](https://appshunter.io/developer/925747027) | [Liberty University](https://appshunter.io/developer/404928017) |

## What reviewers say

### RightNow Media

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rightnow-media/id925747028)

Access a vast library of Bible study videos, children's shows, and leadership resources. Stream content, download guides, and read the Bible in multiple translations. Available offline and in multiple languages.

**Highlights:** Vast streaming video library, In-app study guides, Multi-language support, Offline playback, Audio-only mode, Content recommendations, TV casting

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### myLU

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mylu/id1481851734)

This app centralizes personalized updates and campus news for a university community. It offers customizable navigation, a personalized newsfeed, and quick access to academic, financial, and campus safety information. Users can manage their profile, receive push notifications, and utilize integrated services like email and athletics.

**Highlights:** Customizable navigation and newsfeed, Access to academics and financial information, Campus safety protocols and public safety, Student checklist and integrated email, University athletics updates, Push notifications for important alerts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy navigation (Yahweh our Breath)
- 👍 Helpful for pending tasks (Yahweh our Breath)
- 👍 Appreciated IT personnel (James Carroll Prince)
- 👍 Convenient for quick checks (Mars3942)
- 👍 Works great for some needs (CamRon3000)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Never works (DaliBear3, Bruh69ballsdeep)
- 🐛 Broken app (D0Ul0S)
- 🐛 Constantly loads/spins (DaliBear3, 18Bran, Bart's wife arb)
- 🐛 Failure to connect (MommyGall3, prettyinink0402, Zach121482)
- 🐛 Unusable after update (18Bran)

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot connect to network
- App just spins and cannot log in
- Session keeps expiring
- App doesn't work anymore
- Constantly loads and says failure to load

**Requested features**

- Bring back LU Today
- Improve app functionality beyond links
- Fix Kaltura video player issue
- Make app more mobile-friendly
- Add dining hours information


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RightNow Media free?

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

### Is myLU free?

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

### Which has better reviews, RightNow Media or myLU?

RightNow Media is rated higher. RightNow Media averages 3.8 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while myLU averages 2.3 from 213 ratings.

### Do RightNow Media or myLU have ads?

Neither RightNow Media nor myLU shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, RightNow Media or myLU?

RightNow Media ships an update every 5 weeks, and myLU every 3 weeks. Most recently, RightNow Media was updated on November 6, 2026 and myLU on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
