CMU Events vs Solstice Active Learning App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CMU Events
Stay informed about popular campus events with details on descriptions, times, and locations. Access maps, parking info, and social media feeds to enhance your event experience. Perfect for alumni, students, and families attending CMU.
- Event descriptions, times, and locations
- Campus maps and parking information
- Social media integration
- Event planning assistance
- Login instructions for registrants
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Alumni, students, and families - download the CMU Events app to stay up-to-date on descriptions, times and locations for some of CMU’s most popular events. Find maps, parking information and social media streams to help in your planning and attendance. Whether you’re on campus or traveling from across the globe, you’ll have event details at your fingertips to help you enjoy your time at CMU! Login instructions, including a link to download the app, are sent via email to event registrants.
Solstice Active Learning App
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Solstice Active Learning is an intuitive, software-based video routing solution for classrooms, overflow spaces, training rooms, confidence monitors, and more. The Solstice Active Learning app features a drag-and-drop interface to allow admins and facilitators to virtually map the multi-screen environment and then easily route video and broadcast messages to team displays in real-time. Requirements The user of the Solstice Active Learning app requires a Gen3 Solstice Pod and Active Learning Subscription for every display in the multi-screen environment. Additionally, every admin and facilitator must have a Solstice Cloud account. Recommended use on laptop or tablet devices. For How To videos, go to https://documentation.mersive.com and search for Active Learning
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Solstice Active Learning App at 12.0 against CMU Events's 17.0. 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.
CMU Events ships an update every 3 months, Solstice Active Learning App every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CMU Events | Solstice Active Learning App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (13 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Carnegie Mellon University | Mersive Technologies Inc. |
In-app purchases
CMU Events
No in-app purchases
Solstice Active Learning App
No in-app purchases
Questions
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