Comparison

Onward We Learn vs MyWPI Connect

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

Head to head
About

Onward We Learn

This app helps students manage their scholarships by allowing them to select their institution, view scholarship status, and electronically fill out forms. Staff can view and upload application documents, ensuring their validity and clarity.

Highlights
  • Select postsecondary institution for scholarships
  • View scholarship status
  • Electronic FERPA form completion
  • View student application documents
  • Upload application documents
  • Categorize application documents
Features
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STUDENT FEATURES: -Select which postsecondary institution you are attending to receive your College Crusade scholarship. -View scholarship status to see when it is certified by your postsecondary institution. -Ability to fill out FERPA form electronically STAFF FEATURES: -View student application image documents to ensure validity and clarity. -Take pictures of application documents with your phone & upload to student applications. -Categorize application documents by type. -Document images are never stored on staff mobile devices to ensure security.

About

MyWPI Connect

This app connects students, faculty, and staff within a university community. Users can discover and join student organizations, stay updated on campus events, and access exclusive content. It facilitates communication and resource discovery for academic success.

Highlights
  • Connect with classmates, faculty, and staff
  • Explore and join student organizations
  • Attend and track campus events
  • Access exclusive organization content
  • Discover university resources and offices
Features
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MyWPI is WPI’s student engagement app, and your place to get connected and communicate with classmates, student leaders, faculty, and staff who share your interests. Also available on desktop, MyWPI allows users to explore and join over 235 student organizations, attend upcoming campus events, track event attendance, and access exclusive content through each organization’s portal. Connect with other goats, resources, and offices that support your success at WPI!

Screenshots

Onward We Learn4 screens
MyWPI Connect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Onward We Learn at 100% against MyWPI Connect's 0%. Onward We Learn also leads on rating (3.7 vs 2.0) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.4). MyWPI Connect's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months). On price, ratings volume, 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

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

Onward We Learn holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Onward We Learn's written reviews are positive against 0% of MyWPI Connect's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Onward We Learn ships an update every 5 months, MyWPI Connect every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Onward We Learn versus MyWPI Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOnward We LearnMyWPI Connect
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better2.0 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings38 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.4
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB77 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperBlackburn LabsWorcester Polytechnic Institute

Customer experience

Onward We Learn

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

MyWPI Connect

All ratings8 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Onward We Learn

No in-app purchases

None

MyWPI Connect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Onward We Learn free?
Onward We Learn is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MyWPI Connect free?
MyWPI Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Onward We Learn or MyWPI Connect?
Onward We Learn is rated higher. Onward We Learn averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while MyWPI Connect averages 2.0 from 8 ratings.
Do Onward We Learn or MyWPI Connect have ads?
Neither Onward We Learn nor MyWPI Connect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Onward We Learn or MyWPI Connect?
Onward We Learn ships an update every 5 months, and MyWPI Connect every 3 weeks. Most recently, Onward We Learn was updated on November 3, 2026 and MyWPI Connect on November 3, 2026.

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