Comparison

Stint Students vs Experian Horizon

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Flexible shifts
  • Connect with top brands
  • Competitive hourly rates
  • Next-day pay
  • On-the-job training
  • No CV or experience required
Features
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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.

About

Experian Horizon

Stay informed with the latest news and business updates from Experian. Access personalized content and share your own stories from anywhere, anytime. This app provides breaking news and strategy updates tailored to your preferences.

Highlights
  • Latest news and information
  • Business and strategy updates
  • Personalized content
  • Share your own stories
  • Access from anywhere
Features
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“Keep up-to-date with Experian’s latest news and information with the Horizon app. Access it from anywhere, at any time for breaking news, the latest business and strategy updates or to share your own stories. All personalised to your preferences.”

Screenshots

Stint Students4 screens
Experian Horizon4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Stint Students at 4.5 against Experian Horizon's 1.0. Stint Students also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (45 vs 1). Experian Horizon's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). 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

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

Stint Students holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stint Students has 45 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of Stint Students's written reviews are positive against 0% of Experian Horizon's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stint Students ships an update every 10 days, Experian Horizon every 6 months. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Stint Students versus Experian Horizon: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStint StudentsExperian Horizon
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (45 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews19.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings45 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.5 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB113 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStint LtdExperian Ltd.

Customer experience

Stint Students

All ratings45 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews121 reviews
Positive19.0%
Neutral6.6%
Negative74.4%

Experian Horizon

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Stint Students

No in-app purchases

None

Experian Horizon

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Stint Students free?
Stint Students is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Experian Horizon free?
Experian Horizon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Stint Students or Experian Horizon?
Stint Students is rated higher. Stint Students averages 4.5 out of 5 from 45 ratings, while Experian Horizon averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Stint Students or Experian Horizon have ads?
Neither Stint Students nor Experian Horizon shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Stint Students or Experian Horizon?
Stint Students ships an update every 10 days, and Experian Horizon every 6 months. Most recently, Stint Students was updated on October 29, 2026 and Experian Horizon on October 29, 2026.

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