Comparison

Orah Staff App vs GutGuide

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

Head to head
About

Orah Staff App

A student management system designed for schools to streamline boarding operations. It allows staff to manage student check-ins, leave requests, and conduct rolls efficiently from any device.

Highlights
  • Student sign in/out
  • Leave request management
  • Roll calls
  • Paperless system
  • Cross-device compatibility
Features
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Boardingware is now Orah! This reflects our new commitment to building elegant software experiences for our schools, students and parents - both inside and outside of Residential Life, or boarding. We’re excited to share this moment with you and invite you to experience Orah. Orah is a safe and simple student management system for schools. Forget clipboards, and tedious paper based systems, Orah lets staff manage their boarders effortlessly from their iPad, mobile phone, or computer. With our iOS app you can sign students in and out, accept and decline leave requests, perform rolls and much more.

About

GutGuide

Navigate dietary restrictions for digestive conditions with ease. Scan food labels for instant ingredient analysis and discover condition-friendly recipes. Access comprehensive food guides and practical lifestyle tips backed by medical sources.

Highlights
  • Scan food labels instantly
  • 175 condition-friendly recipes
  • Food guides for 16 digestive conditions
  • Ingredient analysis with explanations
  • Lifestyle tips for symptom management
  • Citations from reputable medical sources
Features
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Eating well with a digestive condition shouldn't feel like guesswork. GutGuide helps you figure out what to eat — and what to skip — across 16 digestive conditions, including IBS, GERD, celiac disease, SIBO, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, gastritis, lactose intolerance, and more. SCAN FOOD LABELS INSTANTLY Point your camera at any ingredient label and GutGuide checks every ingredient against the food guides for your conditions. Each verdict — okay, caution, or avoid — comes with a plain-language explanation of why, plus a link to a reputable medical source. No more squinting at ingredient lists in the grocery aisle. 175 CONDITION-FRIENDLY RECIPES Every recipe is mapped to the conditions it suits, with prep times, servings, and nutrition estimates. Filter by your condition and find breakfast, lunch, and dinner ideas that won't upset your gut — from low-FODMAP dinners to gentle, low-acid comfort food. FOOD GUIDES FOR EVERY CONDITION Browse clear eat / caution / avoid lists for each condition, with hundreds of foods covered. Understand your triggers at a glance. LIFESTYLE TIPS THAT HELP Practical, source-backed tips for managing symptoms day to day — from meal timing to stress and sleep habits. BACKED BY TRUSTED SOURCES Guidance in GutGuide is drawn from reputable medical organizations like the NIH (NIDDK), Cleveland Clinic, and other established sources — and every health surface in the app shows its citation. CONDITIONS COVERED IBS • GERD (Acid Reflux) • Celiac Disease • SIBO • Crohn's Disease • Ulcerative Colitis • Gastritis • Lactose Intolerance • Fructose Intolerance • Histamine Intolerance • Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity • Low FODMAP Diet • Peptic Ulcer Disease • Chronic Constipation • Pelvic Floor Dysfunction • Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency GutGuide is for general informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider about your specific dietary needs.

Screenshots

Orah Staff App4 screens
GutGuide4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: GutGuide at 100% against Orah Staff App's 17%. GutGuide also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.1) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 4 days). Orah Staff App's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and ratings volume (15 vs 5). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Orah Staff App is free to download; GutGuide costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GutGuide holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of Orah Staff App's written reviews are positive against 100% of GutGuide's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Orah Staff App ships an update every 4 days, GutGuide every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Orah Staff App versus GutGuide: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOrah Staff AppGutGuide
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating3.1 (15 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings15 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB51 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperBoardingwareKenneth Gill

Customer experience

Orah Staff App

All ratings15 ratings
Positive53.3%
Neutral6.7%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative66.7%

GutGuide

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Orah Staff App

No in-app purchases

None

GutGuide

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Orah Staff App free?
Orah Staff App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GutGuide free?
GutGuide costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Orah Staff App or GutGuide?
GutGuide is rated higher. Orah Staff App averages 3.1 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while GutGuide averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Orah Staff App or GutGuide have ads?
Neither Orah Staff App nor GutGuide shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Orah Staff App or GutGuide?
Orah Staff App ships an update every 4 days, and GutGuide every 2 days. Most recently, Orah Staff App was updated on October 7, 2026 and GutGuide on October 17, 2026.

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