Stint Students vs Rotageek
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stint Students
Find flexible part-time hospitality jobs that fit around your studies. Earn cash between classes with top brands, enjoy competitive rates, and get paid the next day. No prior experience is needed to join.
- Flexible shifts
- Connect with top brands
- Competitive hourly rates
- Next-day pay
- On-the-job training
- No CV or experience required
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Stint connects you to the UK’s biggest brands in hospitality such as PizzaExpress, GAIL’S and Pret A Manger (plus many more!) for flexible part-time work that fits perfectly around your university life. Earn cash between classes, evenings and weekends - you call the shots. How it works: 1. Verify your Right to Work in the UK 2. Apply to local Stint Teams 3. Choose weekly ‘Stints’ that suit you 4. Get trained on the job 5. Get paid the next day!* Types of work you’ll be doing: - Stints are normally 2-4 hours long, mainly during busy peaks like breakfast, lunch and dinner. - Our hospitality roles are highly customer-facing, so we’re looking for enthusiastic and outgoing people with great customer service skills. - Tasks can range from greeting customers, setting tables, taking orders to working behind a bar. - No CV or previous hospitality experience required. When you join a Stint Team, you play a vital role when businesses are buzzing, and unlock a world of perks along the way: exclusive weekly Stints, competitive hourly rates (many teams pay £15 per hour!), next-day pay, Stinter discounts, free meals and drinks, plus much more. Are you a business? Download our other app - ‘Stint for Partners’ *Withdraw up to 70% of your earnings the very next day. Fees apply.
Rotageek
Access your work schedule in real-time, including live updates and team information. Manage your availability, book time off, and swap shifts with colleagues. Clock in and out easily to track your working hours.
- View live shift updates
- Pick up extra hours
- Check team members on shift
- Manage availability
- Book leave
- Clock in/out
- Swap shifts
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Real-time access to your up-to-date rota! With this app you can: - view live shift updates - pick up extra hours - check the team you’re on shift with - manage your availability - book leave - clock in/out - swap your shifts Rotageek makes it easy to know when you’re working and when you can put your feet up. About us: We’re a tech company based in the UK and Australia. We started out in A&E - our co-founder Chris was a doctor and wanted to improve shift-work in his ward. The idea grew, and today we’re developing scheduling tech for shift workers across a number of industries - making sure that our products benefit both businesses and the people they employ.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Rotageek at 63% against Stint Students's 19%. Rotageek also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Stint Students's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Rotageek holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 45 and 185 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of Stint Students's written reviews are positive against 63% of Rotageek's.
Stint Students ships an update every 10 days, Rotageek every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 26, 2026.
| Parameter | Stint Students | Rotageek |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (45 ratings) | 4.8 (185 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 19.0% of reviews | 62.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 45 | 185 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Stint Ltd | RotaGeek Limited |
Customer experience
Stint Students
Rotageek
Bugs and requests
Stint Students
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Rotageek
Reported bugs
11 issues- Constant automatic logout after leaving app
- iOS 26.2 compatibility issues
- App crashes and white screen errors
- Calendar sync not working or requires reinstall
- Location verification incorrectly showing user out of area
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- Slow loading times (3-4 minutes reported)
- App fails to load dashboard
- Multiple calendar entries created on past dates
- Notification settings cannot be customized
- Scrolling causes app to skip and glitch
- Missing weekly hours display after recent update
Requested features
10 requests- Dark mode for accessibility
- Apple Watch app integration
- Widget for home screen quick access
- Break tracking feature for health and safety
- Display shift times in calendar sync view
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- Add notes to availability submissions
- View remaining bank hours
- Improved change notification details
- Persistent login sessions
- Calendar subscription URL for auto-sync
In-app purchases
Stint Students
No in-app purchases
Rotageek
No in-app purchases
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