WEngage vs MIT Atlas
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WEngage
Discover campus events and ways to get involved. Filter events by organization or activity, and add them to your personal calendar to ensure you don't miss out on campus happenings.
- Event discovery
- Filter by organization
- Filter by activity
- Add events to calendar
- Student engagement tools
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Use the Wellesley College Events app to find out what events are happening and find out how you can get involved on campus! • Sort by campus organizations hosting events • Find events tagged with your favorite activities • Add events to your calendar so you don’t miss out! Powered by Presence. Presence provides a web and mobile platform to universities and colleges to help increase student engagement, assess involvement, allocate funding efficiently, and improve retention through simplifying and digitizing processes, collecting, structuring, and analyzing involvement data, and provides tools to help reach and engage more students.
MIT Atlas
This app serves the MIT community by acting as a digital key to the Institute. It enables your MIT ID, grants access to campus spaces, and connects you with essential systems and support for your work.
- Digital MIT ID
- Campus space access
- System and support interaction
- Navigate MIT world
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For the MIT community. Navigate your MIT world. The MIT Atlas app is your digital key to the Institute. Enable your MIT ID. Access campus spaces. Interact with the systems and support you need to accomplish your work.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: MIT Atlas at 3.1 against WEngage's 2.4. MIT Atlas also leads on review sentiment (29% vs 0%) and ratings volume (203 vs 7). WEngage's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). 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.
MIT Atlas holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MIT Atlas has 203 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of WEngage's written reviews are positive against 29% of MIT Atlas's.
| Parameter | WEngage | MIT Atlas |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (7 ratings) | 3.1 (203 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 28.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 203 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 303 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Check I'm Here, LLC | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Customer experience
WEngage
MIT Atlas
Bugs and requests
WEngage
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
MIT Atlas
Reported bugs
12 issues- App requires frequent updating to work
- Features appear and disappear randomly
- App fails repeatedly when trying to get alumni ID
- App doesn't work on PC
- Multi-factor authentication screens don't handle autocomplete correctly
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- Password setup screen doesn't recognize dashes or periods
- Commencement requires app update loop
- App doesn't show COVID test results clearly (positive/negative same notification)
- Update server frequently cannot be reached
- Flashes during screen transitions
- Travel section doesn't seem to send info
- App only available on newer iPhones
Requested features
12 requests- Provide better info to users
- Look into app issues
- Allow attestation even if not updated
- Less frequent cumulative updates
- Accompanying Apple Watch app
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- Bring back original lean version
- Put widgets back
- Allow users to use the app and update when convenient
- Have a 30 min warning and/or notification that covid pass has expired
- Adopt a regular, predictable schedule for updates
- Give users control over notifications
- Remind users to get tested with more notice
In-app purchases
WEngage
No in-app purchases
MIT Atlas
No in-app purchases
Questions
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