Comparison

UniSalad vs Buzz

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

Head to head
About

UniSalad

Connect with fellow students from your university to ask questions, share tips, and manage student life needs. Features include Q&A, buying/selling items, lost and found, housing listings, and anonymous confessions.

Highlights
  • University-specific student community
  • Ask questions and share tips
  • Buy and sell student items
  • Lost and found service
  • Student housing listings
  • Anonymous confessions
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UniSalad is a platform for students to connect with others from the same university, to ask questions, share honest student tips and solve student life needs. UniSalad is made up of five categories: • Q&A: Post questions, tips and advice to other students, and stay connected with your student community • Buy & Sell: Buy and sell tickets, books, bikes and everything in between for free • Lost & Found: Reunite yourself with your lost belongings, or flag something you found • Housing: Advertise spare rooms in your house or find yourself a new student pad • Confessions: Dive into the app and share your confessions or react to the latest buzz. It's all anonymous, so you can say what you really think! UniSalad is free and exclusive to students from your university. Finally, a platform you can trust, with no fake profiles or non-students, so you can deal with your student needs safely and stay up to date with your student community.

About

Buzz

Discover curated events in fashion, music, and art. Find album listening parties, brand activations, and exhibition openings. Search your city's hottest events and secure invites.

Highlights
  • Event discovery
  • Fashion events
  • Music events
  • Art exhibitions
  • City event map
  • Secure invites
Features
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Discover the best events across fashion, music & art with Buzz Social. Whether an album listening party, brand activation or an exhibition’s opening night, we centralise the events that you might otherwise miss. Our map allows you to search your city for the hottest events every night, and secure your invite. Curated by creatives, for creatives.

Screenshots

UniSalad4 screens
Buzz3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Buzz at 100% against UniSalad's 49%. Buzz also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). UniSalad's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 3.7) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

UniSalad holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 49% of UniSalad's written reviews are positive against 100% of Buzz's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

UniSalad ships an update every 3 weeks, Buzz every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
UniSalad versus Buzz: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUniSaladBuzz
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews48.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings23 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.4 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB54 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperUniSaladJames Frost

Customer experience

UniSalad

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews41 reviews
Positive48.8%
Neutral2.4%
Negative48.8%

Buzz

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

UniSalad

No in-app purchases

None

Buzz

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is UniSalad free?
UniSalad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Buzz free?
Buzz is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, UniSalad or Buzz?
UniSalad is rated higher. UniSalad averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Buzz averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do UniSalad or Buzz have ads?
Buzz shows ads; UniSalad does not.
Which is updated more often, UniSalad or Buzz?
UniSalad ships an update every 3 weeks, and Buzz every 4 days. Most recently, UniSalad was updated on November 2, 2026 and Buzz on November 10, 2026.

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