# BarGlance vs OCMP Student

The clearest difference is rating: OCMP Student at 5.0 against BarGlance's 4.4. OCMP Student also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). BarGlance's advantage is ratings volume (111 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

OCMP Student holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BarGlance has 111 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | BarGlance | OCMP Student |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (111 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/barglance-know-before-you-go/id1383805871/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ocmp-student/id6670491250/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **111** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 87.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 52 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [BarGlance, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1383805630) | [OCMP, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1749083965) |

## What reviewers say

### BarGlance

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/barglance-know-before-you-go/id1383805871)

Discover local bars and nightlife hotspots with real-time crowd insights and AI-powered recommendations. This app helps you find the perfect spot for any occasion, from lively parties to quiet speakeasies.

**Highlights:** Real-time bar insights, AI-powered recommendations, Crowd information, Discover local hotspots, Nightlife guide

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Real-time bar finder
- 🗺️ Helpful in new places
- 📍 Like Google Maps for nightlife
- 📊 Live heat maps useful
- ✅ Avoids crowds or finds them

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inaccurate location data
- ❌ Limited city coverage
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 🐛 Cams don't work often
- 🐛 Wide view cameras unhelpful

**Reported bugs**

- App says no bars in populated city
- Cams don't work 90+% of the time on new update
- Cameras stuck on wide view, cannot zoom
- Live camera feeds not working
- App has many glitches

**Requested features**

- Expand to more cities (Scottsdale, Charlotte, Seattle, etc.)
- Improve camera functionality (zoom, wider view)
- Restore previous zoom functionality for cameras
- Add ability to see if favorite bartender is working
- Allow zooming in on cameras to see details like setup/breakdown


### OCMP Student

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ocmp-student/id6670491250)

This app provides a pre-paid dining and discount program for college students. It allows users to pay for meals and groceries at participating restaurants and stores using a QR code, directly deducting funds from their account. Users can also view merchants, discounts, and their real-time balance.

**Highlights:** Pre-paid dining and discount program, QR code payment, View participating merchants, Exclusive discounts and deals, Real-time account balance, Order delivery and groceries

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BarGlance free?

BarGlance is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is OCMP Student free?

OCMP Student is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, BarGlance or OCMP Student?

OCMP Student is rated higher. BarGlance averages 4.4 out of 5 from 111 ratings, while OCMP Student averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do BarGlance or OCMP Student have ads?

Neither BarGlance nor OCMP Student shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*