Comparison

Branda vs Brandeis Student Activities

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

Head to head
About

Branda

This app connects Brandeis students with essential campus services like news, building hours, and maintenance requests. Developed by students, it simplifies access to daily campus information.

Highlights
  • Campus service access
  • Building hours information
  • Work order requests
  • Campus news updates
  • Contact information
Features
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"Want to know what's open? Doesn't know which building to go? Need to request work order for maintenance? Branda connects the students of Brandeis with essential campus services. These services include but are not limited to News, Work Orders, Hours, Contact etc. Branda is developed by a dedicated team of Brandeis students to make it easier to find the information about Brandeis that you use every day.

About

Brandeis Student Activities

Features
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Use the Brandeis University Student Activities app to find out what club and organizations events are happening and find out how you can get involved on campus! • Sort by campus organizations hosting events • Find events tagged with your favorite activities • Add events to your calendar so you don’t miss out! Powered by Presence. Presence provides a web and mobile platform to universities and colleges to help increase student engagement, assess involvement, allocate funding efficiently, and improve retention through simplifying and digitizing processes, collecting, structuring, and analyzing involvement data, and provides tools to help reach and engage more students.

Screenshots

Branda4 screens
Brandeis Student Activities3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Brandeis Student Activities at every 2 months against Branda's every 9 months. Brandeis Student Activities also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 18.0). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Branda ships an update every 9 months, Brandeis Student Activities every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Branda versus Brandeis Student Activities: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrandaBrandeis Student Activities
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (37 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings37 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJonghyeon LeeCheck I'm Here, LLC

In-app purchases

None

Branda

No in-app purchases

None

Brandeis Student Activities

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Branda free?
Branda is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Brandeis Student Activities free?
Brandeis Student Activities is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Branda or Brandeis Student Activities have ads?
Neither Branda nor Brandeis Student Activities shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Branda or Brandeis Student Activities?
Branda ships an update every 9 months, and Brandeis Student Activities every 2 months. Most recently, Branda was updated on November 2, 2026 and Brandeis Student Activities on November 3, 2026.

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