# GCU Lopes vs MW+

The clearest difference is review sentiment: GCU Lopes at 56% against MW+'s 8%. GCU Lopes also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.9) and ads (none vs shown). MW+'s advantage is chart position (#183 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

GCU Lopes holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GCU Lopes has 171 ratings behind it against 30, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of GCU Lopes's written reviews are positive against 8% of MW+'s.

GCU Lopes ships an update monthly, MW+ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | GCU Lopes | MW+ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (171 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gcu-lopes/id1475849846/reviews)** | [1.9 (30 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mw-plus/id6775571369/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **171** | 30 |
| Positive reviews | **55.6% of reviews** | 8.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Best chart rank | — | **#183** |
| Size | 269 MB | 51 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Apple TV** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Grand Canyon University](https://appshunter.io/developer/816415735) | [Kiswe Mobile](https://appshunter.io/developer/849731908) |

## What reviewers say

### GCU Lopes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gcu-lopes/id1475849846)

Stay connected with Grand Canyon University athletics. Follow live game action with scores and stats, and engage with the LopeNation community through social media feeds. Receive custom alerts for important team news.

**Highlights:** Social media stream (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram), Live scores and stats, Customizable notifications, Team and fan contributions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### MW+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mw-plus/id6775571369)

**Currently charting:** #183 Top Free · Sports (US App Store)

Stream live and on-demand games from Mountain West Conference teams. Access insider content, catch up on live games with DVR functionality, and enjoy alternative streams for select events. Available globally on web, mobile, and connected devices.

**Highlights:** Live and on-demand game streaming, DVR functionality for live games, Alternative streams for select games, Insider team content, Cross-platform access (web, mobile, devices)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GCU Lopes free?

GCU Lopes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is MW+ free?

MW+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, GCU Lopes or MW+?

GCU Lopes is rated higher. GCU Lopes averages 4.7 out of 5 from 171 ratings, while MW+ averages 1.9 from 30 ratings.

### Do GCU Lopes or MW+ have ads?

MW+ shows ads; GCU Lopes does not.

### Which is updated more often, GCU Lopes or MW+?

GCU Lopes ships an update monthly, and MW+ every 2 months. Most recently, GCU Lopes was updated on October 21, 2026 and MW+ on October 14, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*