Interstride vs SWE Events
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Interstride
This app helps international students find career opportunities with employers who welcome their unique backgrounds. It facilitates job and internship searches, community building, and guidance through immigration processes.
- Find jobs and internships
- Connect with international-student friendly employers
- Build community
- Navigate immigration landscape
- Career success resources
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The #1 place where international students find career success. Interstride makes it easy for you to find jobs and internships from international-student friendly employers, build community, and navigate the complex immigration landscape.
SWE Events
Access conference schedules, speaker details, and exhibitor information. Enhance your learning by taking notes and drawing directly on presentation slides. Connect with attendees and colleagues through in-app messaging.
- View conference schedules
- Access speaker and exhibitor details
- Take notes on presentations
- Draw directly on slides
- In-app messaging with attendees
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This mobile application allows you to view the schedule, presentations, exhibitors, and speaker details from select conferences and/or meetings. Users can take notes on adjacent presentations when they are available for each presentation as well as draw directly onto the slides themselves, all from within the app. Additionally, users can share information with attendees and colleagues with the in-app messaging features.
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Verdict
Interstride and SWE Events both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 83% of Interstride's written reviews are positive against 25% of SWE Events's. SWE Events's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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 — 4.4 for Interstride against 4.5 for SWE Events. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 39 and 114 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of Interstride's written reviews are positive against 25% of SWE Events's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Interstride | SWE Events |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (39 ratings) | 4.5 (114 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 82.6% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 39 | 114 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | +4 |
| Developer | Interstride LLC | Society of Women Engineers |
Customer experience
Interstride
SWE Events
In-app purchases
Interstride
No in-app purchases
SWE Events
No in-app purchases
