Comparison

StriveScan vs Modern Campus Involve

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

Head to head
About

StriveScan

This app allows college representatives and exhibitors to scan student or attendee barcodes at fairs and conferences. It provides access to detailed profiles, enables note-taking, and facilitates follow-up actions. Students should not download this app; they need to register separately online.

Highlights
  • Scan student barcodes
  • View student profiles
  • Take notes on attendees
  • Rate and flag for follow-up
  • Export attendee data
  • Find StriveScan fairs
Features
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COLLEGE REPS: Scan students at college fairs. EXHIBITORS: Scan conference attendees. STUDENTS: Do not download this app. Register for a student barcode at https://www.strivefair.com (There is no app for students to download.) College representatives can use this app to find and register for StriveScan fairs, buy credits, scan students, and export your data. Students register at StriveFair.com and are instantly texted and emailed a barcode to their phones. You can scan their barcode with this app and view their profile, and take notes. After the fair, export the data you collected. Trusted by all 23 NACAC affiliates, 12 ACRAOs, and thousands of fairs: Dakota (DACAC), Great Plains (GPACAC), Hawai’i (HACAC), Illinois (IACAC), Indiana (INACAC), International (IACAC), Iowa (IACAC), Kentucky (KYACAC), Michigan (MACAC), Minnesota (MACAC), Missouri (MOACAC), New England (NEACAC), New Jersey (NJACAC), New York (NYSACAC), Ohio (OACAC), Pacific Northwest (PNACAC), Pennsylvania (PACAC), Potomac & Chesapeake (PCACAC), Rocky Mountain (RMACAC), Southern (SACAC), Texas (TACAC), Western (WACAC), and Wisconsin (WACAC), Alabama (ALACRAO), Arkansas (ArkACRAO), Carolinas (CACRAO), Idaho (IACRAO), Kansas (KACRAO), Louisiana (LACRAO), Michigan (MACRAO), Nebraska (NACRAO), Texas (TACRAO), Utah (UACRAO), Virginia (VACRAO), West Virginia (WVACRAO), Alaska, Arizona College Consortium (ACC), Autopista Americas, California Out-of-State & International Fairs (COSI), Greater Denver, Colleges That Change Lives (CTCL), Colorado Council, Council of International Schools (CIS), Minnesota Counselors of Color (MnACC), Montana (MPSEOC), Ontario Universities (OUAC), Wisconsin Education Fairs (WEF), Wyoming Admission Officers (WAO), and more! For help or more information: help@strivescan.com

About

Modern Campus Involve

Discover campus organizations and events, sync them to your calendar, and check into activities using your digital ID. Leaders can also manage event check-ins within the app. It's designed to boost student engagement and track involvement.

Highlights
  • Discover organizations
  • Find tagged events
  • Sync events to calendar
  • View Digital ID
  • Run Event Check-In
  • Facilitate event check-in
Features
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Use the all-new Modern Campus Involve app to find out how you can get involved on campus, check-in to events with your Digital ID, and more! Organization leaders and administrators can also facilitate the event check-in process all in the same application. • Discover organizations to get involved in • Find events tagged with your favorite activities • Sync interesting events to your calendar • View your Digital ID • Run Event Check-In • And More! Powered by Modern Campus Involve. Involve provides a web and mobile platform to universities and colleges to help increase student engagement, assess involvement, track and measure learning, and improve retention.

Screenshots

StriveScan4 screens
Modern Campus Involve4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: StriveScan at 80% against Modern Campus Involve's 14%. StriveScan also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.9). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

StriveScan holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 20 and 56 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of StriveScan's written reviews are positive against 14% of Modern Campus Involve's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

StriveScan ships an update monthly, Modern Campus Involve every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
StriveScan versus Modern Campus Involve: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStriveScanModern Campus Involve
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (20 ratings) — better1.9 (56 ratings)
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews — better14.3% of reviews
Number of ratings2056 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBetadac Media, LLCCheck I'm Here, LLC

Customer experience

StriveScan

All ratings20 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

Modern Campus Involve

All ratings56 ratings
Positive21.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative78.6%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral2.9%
Negative82.9%

In-app purchases

None

StriveScan

No in-app purchases

None

Modern Campus Involve

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is StriveScan free?
StriveScan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Modern Campus Involve free?
Modern Campus Involve is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, StriveScan or Modern Campus Involve?
StriveScan is rated higher. StriveScan averages 4.8 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while Modern Campus Involve averages 1.9 from 56 ratings.
Do StriveScan or Modern Campus Involve have ads?
Neither StriveScan nor Modern Campus Involve shows ads.
Which is updated more often, StriveScan or Modern Campus Involve?
StriveScan ships an update monthly, and Modern Campus Involve every 3 weeks. Most recently, StriveScan was updated on September 23, 2026 and Modern Campus Involve on September 21, 2026.

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