Comparison

Verkada Pass vs Student Hustle

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

Head to head
About

Verkada Pass

This app functions as a digital keycard for accessing doors and a mobile intercom receiver. It allows users to unlock doors via Bluetooth and receive intercom calls remotely, providing enhanced security and flexibility.

Highlights
  • Digital keycard for door access
  • Bluetooth credential unlocking
  • Remote door unlocking
  • Mobile intercom call receiver
  • View context cameras during calls
  • Seamless security
Features
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Meet Verkada Pass—your digital keycard and mobile intercom receiver. With Verkada Pass, you can easily access doors across your organizations and take calls from anywhere. Using the Verkada Pass Bluetooth credential, users can seamlessly unlock doors and access buildings. Users with remote unlock access can also instantly unlock doors remotely and view the doors they have access to. Organizations with Verkada Intercom can route intercom calls to Verkada Pass users. Receivers can take full frame, crystal clear calls on the go and view additional context cameras to see a complete picture of incoming calls. Together with Bluetooth unlock capabilities, the Verkada Pass app provides modern credentials, enhanced call receiving flexibility and seamless security in a simple mobile application.

About

Student Hustle

Connects a school community with high school students for various jobs like babysitting, tutoring, and yard work. It acts as a marketplace for local opportunities.

Highlights
  • Job marketplace for students
  • Hire for various tasks
  • Babysitting, tutoring, yard work
  • Community-based opportunities
  • Invest and hire features
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Student Hustle connects participating school communities with high school students for local work opportunities. Student accounts are for students ages 14–19 attending a participating high school. Adult accounts are for members of the same school community who are at least 21 years old. Opportunities include babysitting, academic tutoring, sports practice, and other work, subject to the requirements that apply to the student, duties, and location. Before work begins, posters and students must review applicable youth-work restrictions and any required certificate process. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Verkada Pass4 screens
Student Hustle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Student Hustle at 4.0 against Verkada Pass's 2.7. Verkada Pass's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (82 vs 8). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. Student Hustle sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $25.00 per year. Verkada Pass asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Student Hustle holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Verkada Pass has 82 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Verkada Pass ships an update every 10 days, Student Hustle fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Verkada Pass versus Student Hustle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVerkada PassStudent Hustle
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (82 ratings)4.0 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews36.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings82 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size148 MB35 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperVerkada Inc.Student Hustle, LLC

Customer experience

Verkada Pass

All ratings82 ratings
Positive37.8%
Neutral8.5%
Negative53.7%
Written reviews105 reviews
Positive36.2%
Neutral17.1%
Negative46.7%

Student Hustle

All ratings8 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

None

Verkada Pass

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Student Hustle

Subscriptions1
  • Annual Subscription$25.001 Year

Questions

Is Verkada Pass free?
Verkada Pass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Student Hustle free?
Student Hustle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Verkada Pass or Student Hustle?
Student Hustle is rated higher. Verkada Pass averages 2.7 out of 5 from 82 ratings, while Student Hustle averages 4.0 from 8 ratings.
Do Verkada Pass or Student Hustle have ads?
Neither Verkada Pass nor Student Hustle shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Verkada Pass or Student Hustle?
Verkada Pass ships an update every 10 days, and Student Hustle fortnightly. Most recently, Verkada Pass was updated on November 5, 2026 and Student Hustle on October 30, 2026.

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