FindInternships vs Common App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FindInternships
Discover thousands of paid and unpaid internships worldwide for high school and college students. Receive instant notifications for new opportunities, and find entry-level jobs if you've already graduated. Get ahead in your career search.
- Global internship listings
- Paid and unpaid opportunities
- Entry-level job postings
- Real-time notifications
- Thousands of listings available
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FindInternships is an internship database that regularly updates with open paid and unpaid internships for high school and college undergraduate students across the globe. At any given time we have at least a thousand internships you can select from. Choose to receive a notification as soon as a new internship is posted and you'll never miss out on a great opportunity. If you've graduated and you haven't found a job yet, we have entry-level and college graduate jobs as well. Download FindInternships today and join the thousands who are already ahead of the game!
Common App
Manage your college applications on the go. This app offers a secure and streamlined way to apply to over 1000 colleges, research financial aid options, and access guidance from counselors, all from your mobile device.
- Apply to 1000+ colleges
- Research financial aid
- Get counselor advice
- Secure application process
- Mobile convenience
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Simplify your college application experience with Common App for mobile. Common App for mobile provides you with the same secure, streamlined application experience you’ve come to expect from Common App online, all from the convenience of your mobile device. The app seamlessly integrates with the first-year desktop experience — allowing you to apply to more than 1000 colleges, research financial aid, and get advice from counselors. Common App for mobile is free and easy to use. Download the app to navigate your entire college application journey.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: FindInternships at 5.0 against Common App's 3.0. FindInternships also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). Common App's advantage is ratings volume (677 vs 1) and chart position (#28 vs unranked). 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.
FindInternships holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Common App has 677 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FindInternships | Common App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.0 (677 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 22.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 677 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | #28 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | StormFox Productions LLC | The Common Application |
Customer experience
FindInternships
Common App
Bugs and requests
FindInternships
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Common App
Reported bugs
3 issues- White screen on login
- App doesn't load past logo
- Redirects transfer students to website
Requested features
3 requests- Keep user logged in for longer
- Increase text box size
- Add back button navigation
In-app purchases
FindInternships
No in-app purchases
Common App
No in-app purchases
