Operation Outbreak vs myUVU
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Operation Outbreak
Engage in a virtual pathogen outbreak simulation using Bluetooth. Learn about disease spread and prevention through interactive gameplay, quizzes, and teamwork. Requires a code from an organizer to participate.
- Bluetooth-enabled outbreak simulation
- Learn disease prevention strategies
- Interactive quizzes on biology and public health
- Team-based gameplay
- Simulate pathogen spread
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The Operation Outbreak (OO) app uses Bluetooth to simulate the spread of a "virtual pathogen" through phones. Play an outbreak simulation with this app to learn how to stop the spread of disease by adopting preventive measures such as social distancing and mask wearing, answering quizzes about biology and public health, and working together as a team with the rest of the outbreak participants. You will need a code from a simulation organizer in order to play.
myUVU
Manage your academic life with this university app. Access course schedules, register for classes, and connect with advisors. Discover campus events and stay informed about university happenings.
- View course registration
- Access class schedules
- Contact academic advisors
- Schedule advisor appointments
- Discover campus events
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With the UVU Student mobile app you can complete and view your registration and course schedule, Contact or schedule an appointment with your advisor, See the various events going on around campus, and so much more!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Operation Outbreak at 4.4 against myUVU's 2.8. Operation Outbreak also leads on ratings volume (159 vs 11). 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.
Operation Outbreak holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Operation Outbreak has 159 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Operation Outbreak | myUVU |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (159 ratings) — better | 2.8 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 159 — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | THE BROAD INSTITUTE INC | Utah Valley University |
In-app purchases
Operation Outbreak
No in-app purchases
myUVU
No in-app purchases
