Comparison

MState Alumni Association vs RUF Events

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

Head to head
About

MState Alumni Association

Connect with the Mississippi State University alumni community. Access campus news, social media, and find local chapters and events. Manage your membership, view benefits, and make donations easily.

Highlights
  • Campus news updates
  • Social media integration
  • Alumni chapter and event locator
  • Mobile membership card
  • Access benefits and discounts
  • Make donations
  • Update contact information
Features
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The Mississippi State University Alumni Association brings the power of the Mississippi State Alumni family to your mobile device. Read up on the latest campus news, access the latest social media posts, or locate a Mississippi State alumni chapter/club or event to attend near you. Alumni can view a mobile membership card, access benefits and discounts on the go, and make a gift to Mississippi State in two easy steps. Alumni also can update contact information and get notifications on matters of importance to them. Stay True Maroon through all the MSU Alumni app has to offer. Hail State!

About

RUF Events

Access schedules, speaker information, and resources for Reformed University Fellowship events. Stay updated on RUF Summer Conference and RUF Staff Training details.

Highlights
  • View event schedules
  • Access speaker information
  • Find event resources
  • RUF Summer Conference details
  • RUF Staff Training information
Features
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This is the official events app for Reformed University Fellowship. Please use this app to view schedules, speakers, and other resources for RUF Summer Conference and RUF Staff Training.

Screenshots

MState Alumni Association2 screens
RUF Events3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RUF Events at 100% against MState Alumni Association's 50%. RUF Events also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.6) and update cadence (every 4 months vs every 20 months). MState Alumni Association's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, 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

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

RUF Events holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of MState Alumni Association's written reviews are positive against 100% of RUF Events's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MState Alumni Association ships an update every 20 months, RUF Events every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
MState Alumni Association versus RUF Events: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMState Alumni AssociationRUF Events
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (13 ratings)4.6 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings13 — better11
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB81 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMississippi State University Alumni AssociationReformed University Ministries

Customer experience

MState Alumni Association

All ratings12 ratings
Positive58.3%
Neutral8.3%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

RUF Events

All ratings11 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

MState Alumni Association

No in-app purchases

None

RUF Events

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MState Alumni Association free?
MState Alumni Association is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RUF Events free?
RUF Events is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MState Alumni Association or RUF Events?
RUF Events is rated higher. MState Alumni Association averages 3.6 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while RUF Events averages 4.6 from 11 ratings.
Do MState Alumni Association or RUF Events have ads?
Neither MState Alumni Association nor RUF Events shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MState Alumni Association or RUF Events?
MState Alumni Association ships an update every 20 months, and RUF Events every 4 months. Most recently, MState Alumni Association was updated on November 2, 2026 and RUF Events on November 3, 2026.

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