New Spider Orientation vs UR Involved
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
New Spider Orientation
This guide provides essential information for new members of the Spider Family. It includes orientation schedules, contact details, housing information, and tips for settling into your new environment.
- Orientation schedule
- Important contacts
- Housing information
- Settling-in tips
- Welcome to the Spider Family
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New Spider Orientation – Welcome to the Spider Family! You will find the information you need to know in this guide, including your New Spider Orientation schedule, important contacts, housing information, and things to do to settle into your new home.
UR Involved
Discover campus events and ways to get involved at the University of Richmond. Filter events by organization or activity, and add them to your personal calendar to stay informed.
- Event discovery
- Filter by organization
- Filter by activity
- Add events to calendar
- Student engagement tools
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Use the University of Richmond Events app to find out what events are happening and find out how you can get involved on campus! • Sort by campus organizations hosting events • Find events tagged with your favorite activities • Add events to your calendar so you don’t miss out! Powered by Presence. Presence provides a web and mobile platform to universities and colleges to help increase student engagement, assess involvement, allocate funding efficiently, and improve retention through simplifying and digitizing processes, collecting, structuring, and analyzing involvement data, and provides tools to help reach and engage more students.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: New Spider Orientation at 9 against UR Involved's 3. UR Involved's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.6). 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 — 3.7 for New Spider Orientation against 3.7 for UR Involved. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 3 respectively.
| Parameter | New Spider Orientation | UR Involved |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (9 ratings) | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | University of Richmond | Check I'm Here, LLC |
Customer experience
New Spider Orientation
UR Involved
In-app purchases
New Spider Orientation
No in-app purchases
UR Involved
No in-app purchases
Questions
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