Comparison

Campuswire vs UCLA UniCamp

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

Head to head
About

Campuswire

This tool simplifies class discussions, Q&A, and announcements for college courses. It offers a straightforward interface for easy communication between students and instructors.

Highlights
  • Class discussions
  • Q&A functionality
  • Announcements
  • Simple interface
  • Low data mode
  • Reputation system
Features
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Campuswire is the tool for college classes that makes class discussions, Q&A and announcements extremely simple.

About

UCLA UniCamp

This app offers a free way to experience the joy of nature and friendship. Listen to campfire songs, read classic stories, play games, and find camp locations. Support future campers through donations.

Highlights
  • Campfire songs
  • Classic stories
  • Friendship games
  • Camp location directions
  • Donation support
  • Event information
Features
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UCLA UniCamp is the official philanthropy of the Students of UCLA. Why UCLA UniCamp? Children in LA have a hard time seeing the stars or listening to a flowing river as they go to bed. Camp offers the chance to experience nature while getting away from the stress of everyday life in the city. Create a plan for your body to finally experience the relief and freedom you’ve been hoping for. Reinvent yourself, meet new friends and just have fun. Access these features for free: - Download and listen to the songs Campers love to sing around the campfire. - Read stories that have entertained Woodsey's for 80 years. - Play games that help you build lasting friendships. - Get directions to our camp locations. - Donate to our organization to support future campers. - Find out about our camp events.

Screenshots

Campuswire4 screens
UCLA UniCamp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: UCLA UniCamp at 100% against Campuswire's 10%. UCLA UniCamp also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.5). Campuswire's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (67 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

UCLA UniCamp holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Campuswire has 67 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of Campuswire's written reviews are positive against 100% of UCLA UniCamp's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Campuswire ships an update monthly, UCLA UniCamp every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Campuswire versus UCLA UniCamp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCampuswireUCLA UniCamp
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (67 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews9.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings67 — better2
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCampusTech, Inc.University Camps

Customer experience

Campuswire

All ratings67 ratings
Positive34.3%
Neutral6.0%
Negative59.7%
Written reviews41 reviews
Positive9.8%
Neutral9.8%
Negative80.5%

UCLA UniCamp

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Campuswire

Reported bugs

25 issues
  • App crashes
  • App doesn't update
  • Notifications do not work
  • Search and chats do not work
  • Replies are not present
Show 20 more
  • Answers do not show up
  • Can't access thread posts
  • No refresh for Q&As
  • Can't send links to posts
  • Can't navigate back in iPhone
  • Can't write a question after entering title
  • Text disappears while typing
  • Deep links don't work
  • Live rooms don't work
  • Cannot get a link to a post
  • Receiving negative number of notifications
  • Assessment test graphics are not visible
  • App prompts to update when already updated
  • App closes on its own
  • App closes every 10 seconds
  • App is bricked/unusable after update
  • App won't let me sign in and crashes without opening
  • App crashes when visiting a post
  • Answer did not send, retry causes crash
  • Post has duplicate replies

Requested features

17 requests
  • Add a calendar option
  • Access campus calendar from the app
  • Fix the back button navigation on iPhone
  • Allow writing questions after entering a title
  • Improve reply functionality
Show 12 more
  • Show all responses on posts
  • Enable access to thread posts
  • Allow sending links to posts
  • Implement a refresh feature for Q&As
  • Fix disappearing text while typing
  • Enable deep linking for sharing
  • Fix live rooms functionality
  • Allow getting links to posts
  • Fix notification system (show positive counts)
  • Ensure assessment test graphics are visible
  • Improve staff interactions
  • Address school's high turnover rate

UCLA UniCamp

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Campuswire

No in-app purchases

None

UCLA UniCamp

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Campuswire free?
Campuswire is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is UCLA UniCamp free?
UCLA UniCamp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Campuswire or UCLA UniCamp?
UCLA UniCamp is rated higher. Campuswire averages 2.5 out of 5 from 67 ratings, while UCLA UniCamp averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Campuswire or UCLA UniCamp have ads?
Neither Campuswire nor UCLA UniCamp shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Campuswire or UCLA UniCamp?
Campuswire ships an update monthly, and UCLA UniCamp every 4 months. Most recently, Campuswire was updated on November 2, 2026 and UCLA UniCamp on November 3, 2026.

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