Comparison

Varsity Vibe vs zarleeah

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

Head to head
About

Varsity Vibe

Access exclusive student discounts on dining, fashion, entertainment, and fitness. This membership provides continuous deals from popular brands for a full year.

Highlights
  • Student deals membership
  • Discounts on dining
  • Fashion outlet deals
  • Fitness club offers
  • Continuous deals
  • 12-month membership
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No student should have to pay full price. Download the Varsity Vibe App and be part of SA’s first student deals membership. By using the app our student members are able to get the deals they deserve. A membership is R200 for 12 months from date of purchase - that’s less than R17 / month. Deals are continuous (not once off) from a host of sought after brands ranging from popular eat out spots, trendy fashion outlets, happening venues and well established health & fitness clubs. The Varsity Vibe App is all you need to access endless student deals. Cheers to the perks of student life!

About

zarleeah

Features
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A premier shopping experience for indie brands from apparel , skincare & home upgrades - to booking scenic travel destinations and restaurants

Screenshots

Varsity Vibe4 screens
zarleeah4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: zarleeah at weekly against Varsity Vibe's every 6 weeks. 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

Varsity Vibe ships an update every 6 weeks, zarleeah weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and January 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Varsity Vibe versus zarleeah: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVarsity Vibezarleeah
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.1 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB9 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperVarsity Vibe (Pty) LtdSO Mmatloa

In-app purchases

None

Varsity Vibe

No in-app purchases

None

zarleeah

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Varsity Vibe free?
Varsity Vibe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is zarleeah free?
zarleeah is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Varsity Vibe or zarleeah have ads?
Neither Varsity Vibe nor zarleeah shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Varsity Vibe or zarleeah?
Varsity Vibe ships an update every 6 weeks, and zarleeah weekly. Most recently, Varsity Vibe was updated on November 6, 2026 and zarleeah on January 6, 2026.

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