MC Events vs Cengage Read
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MC Events
Discover campus events and ways to get involved. Filter events by hosting organizations or your favorite activities. Add events to your personal calendar to ensure you don't miss out on campus happenings.
- Sort events by campus organizations
- Find events by activity tags
- Add events to personal calendar
- Discover campus involvement opportunities
- Powered by student engagement platform
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Use the McPherson College Events app to find out what 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.
Cengage Read
Access and study your digital textbooks from anywhere. This app allows students to read, take notes, highlight, bookmark, and use text-to-speech for a flexible learning experience on the go.
- Read eTextbooks on the go
- Take notes and highlight
- Bookmark important sections
- Text-to-speech functionality
- Search keywords
- Navigate via table of contents
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Read your eTextbook and study on the go with the Cengage Read app. Cengage Read lets students study whenever – and wherever – they want. Take notes, highlight and bookmark info, have the text read out loud with text-to-speech and easily search keywords and jump to pages with the table of contents. Just log in with your Cengage username and password to get started.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Cengage Read at 4.2 against MC Events's 3.0. Cengage Read also leads on ratings volume (4.1K vs 2). MC Events's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 18). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Cengage Read holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cengage Read has 4.1K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | MC Events | Cengage Read |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 4.2 (4.1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 19.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 4.1K — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 18 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Check I'm Here, LLC | Cengage Learning |
Customer experience
MC Events
Cengage Read
Bugs and requests
MC Events
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Cengage Read
Reported bugs
4 issues- Frequent crashes and sign-outs
- Inconsistent highlighting and note-taking functionality
- Inability to view full pages and content
- Text-to-speech feature not working properly
Requested features
4 requests- Improve text formatting and layout
- Add split-screen support for note-taking
- Enhance accessibility features like text-to-speech
- Integrate assignment and due date tracking
In-app purchases
MC Events
No in-app purchases
Cengage Read
No in-app purchases
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