Comparison

UConn Rec vs Tray

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

Head to head
About

UConn Rec

Access all UConn Recreation programs and schedules directly from your phone. Stay updated on classes, intramural sports, and upcoming events. Receive important notifications about closures and cancellations.

Highlights
  • Program registration
  • Intramural schedule checks
  • Event browsing
  • Push notifications
  • Closure alerts
  • Cancellation notices
Features
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This App allows you to have all things UConn Recreation right at your fingertips! The UConn Rec App provides the UConn community with the ability to stay up to date with all our program offerings. Whether it’s registering for BodyWise classes, checking your Intramural schedule, browsing through upcoming events and programs or even receiving push notifications of closures and cancelations the UConn Rec App does it all! Download today for immediate access to all things UConn Recreation!

About

Tray

This app helps UConn Storrs students easily log their meals from campus dining. It converts menu nutrition information into portion-aware food logs, seamlessly sending data to other calorie tracking applications.

Highlights
  • Portion-aware food logs
  • Converts menu nutrition
  • Connects to calorie trackers
  • UConn Dining menus
  • Dietary needs tracking
Features
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Tray is an app for UConn Storrs students who track calories, macros, or dietary needs. It turns UConn Dining's published menus and nutrition labels into portion-aware food logs, then sends them to connected calorie tracking apps

Screenshots

UConn Rec4 screens
Tray3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tray at 5.0 against UConn Rec's 3.6. Tray also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 4 months). UConn Rec's advantage is ratings volume (14 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). 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

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

Tray holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: UConn Rec has 14 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

UConn Rec ships an update every 4 months, Tray daily. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
UConn Rec versus Tray: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUConn RecTray
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (14 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings14 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB5 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperInnoSoft Canada Inc.Eyad Kamel

Customer experience

UConn Rec

All ratings13 ratings
Positive69.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative30.8%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Tray

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

UConn Rec

No in-app purchases

None

Tray

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is UConn Rec free?
UConn Rec is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tray free?
Tray is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, UConn Rec or Tray?
Tray is rated higher. UConn Rec averages 3.6 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Tray averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do UConn Rec or Tray have ads?
Neither UConn Rec nor Tray shows ads.
Which is updated more often, UConn Rec or Tray?
UConn Rec ships an update every 4 months, and Tray daily. Most recently, UConn Rec was updated on November 6, 2026 and Tray on October 31, 2026.

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