Orah Student App vs engageGettysburg
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Orah Student App
Manage leave requests, access contact information, and receive important notifications on your mobile device. This app is designed for students to streamline communication and administrative tasks related to their school.
- Apply for leave
- Manage leave requests
- View contact information
- Organize contact details
- Receive notifications
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Say hello to the student app for Orah. This app provides students with the convenience to apply and manage leave requests, view and organise contact information and receive notifications about relevant activity right from their mobile device. To use this app, you must have an existing Orah student account. If you don’t have a student account and your school is a Orah customer, please ask your administrator to send you an email invitation to create your account.
engageGettysburg
This app serves as a centralized hub for campus life, connecting students with organizations, events, and essential resources. It aims to foster a stronger community by making information easily accessible.
- Student organization directory
- Event listings and management
- Resource hub
- Community connection
- Centralized platform
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engageGettysburg, powered by CampusGroups, is a campus-wide tool uniting the community through a centralized platform for student organizations, events, and resources.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: engageGettysburg at 4.1 against Orah Student App's 1.2. Orah Student App's advantage is review sentiment (13% vs 0%) and ratings volume (252 vs 37). On price, update cadence, 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.
engageGettysburg holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 1.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Orah Student App has 252 ratings behind it against 37, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 13% of Orah Student App's written reviews are positive against 0% of engageGettysburg's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Orah Student App ships an update every 6 weeks, engageGettysburg monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Orah Student App | engageGettysburg |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.2 (252 ratings) | 4.1 (37 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 13.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 252 — better | 37 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Boardingware | Novalsys, Inc |
Customer experience
Orah Student App
engageGettysburg
Bugs and requests
Orah Student App
Reported bugs
11 issues- Login loop - returns to login screen after authentication
- App crashes upon launch or login
- Password not recognized despite correct credentials
- Wrong account type error messages
- Next button unresponsive during login
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- Send button unresponsive for password reset
- Random logout issues
- Slow performance and lag
- Keyboard covers message input field
- Inconsistent capitalization throughout app
- Redundant text (PIN number = personal identification number number)
Requested features
8 requests- Simplified login process with fewer clicks
- Parent-friendly web interface with better country/region selection
- Template location auto-fill for saved pass templates
- Keyboard positioning fix for pass note writing
- Single login system across multiple school locations
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- Improved UI/UX design consistency
- Account creation option within mobile app
- Better error messages and troubleshooting guidance
engageGettysburg
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Orah Student App
No in-app purchases
engageGettysburg
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Orah Student App free?
Is engageGettysburg free?
Which has better reviews, Orah Student App or engageGettysburg?
Do Orah Student App or engageGettysburg have ads?
Which is updated more often, Orah Student App or engageGettysburg?
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