CCNY Student Life vs GLHS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CCNY Student Life
Stay connected with your campus community. Browse and RSVP to events, share news, and network with classmates. Join groups to connect with others who share your interests.
- Browse and RSVP to events
- Set event reminders
- Read and share campus news
- Network with classmates
- Join student groups
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Thanks for downloading the City College of New York app! Stay connected with your campus by easily browsing & RSVP'ing to upcoming events, setting reminders, reading and sharing news, networking with classmates, and joining groups.
GLHS
Stay informed about school events, receive customized notifications for your student's organizations, and access cafeteria menus. Get district updates and easily find staff and department contact information.
- Event calendar with sharing
- Customizable organization notifications
- Weekly cafeteria menus
- Live district updates feed
- Staff and department directory
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Introducing the brand new app for GLHS. NEVER MISS AN EVENT The event section shows a list of events throughout the district. Users can add an event to their calendar to share the event with friends and family with one tap. CUSTOMIZE NOTIFICATIONS Select your student's organization within the app and make sure you never miss a message. CAFETERIA MENUS Within the dining section, you'll find an easy to navigate, weekly menu, sorted by day and meal type. DISTRICT UPDATES In the Live Feed is where you'll find updates from the administration about what's going on in the district right now. Whether that's celebrating a student's success, or reminding you about an upcoming deadline. CONTACT STAFF & DEPARTMENTS Find relevant staff and department contacts under an easy-to-navigate directory.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: CCNY Student Life at 567 against GLHS's 5. CCNY Student Life also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for CCNY Student Life against 4.6 for GLHS. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CCNY Student Life has 567 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.
CCNY Student Life ships an update every 3 weeks, GLHS every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CCNY Student Life | GLHS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (567 ratings) — better | 4.6 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 567 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 143 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Novalsys, Inc | Gregorio Luperon High School for Science and Mathematics |
Customer experience
CCNY Student Life
GLHS
In-app purchases
CCNY Student Life
No in-app purchases
GLHS
No in-app purchases
