Comparison

Stanford Mobile vs OCU StarNet

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

Head to head
About

Stanford Mobile

Access essential Stanford University information, including campus maps, dining options, events, and news. It also functions as a digital extension of your Stanford ID card.

Highlights
  • Campus dining information
  • Upcoming events listings
  • Featured news stories
  • Campus and shuttle maps
  • Digital Stanford ID card
Features
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Stanford Mobile is the official mobile app of Stanford University, where Stanford students, staff, faculty, alumni, parents, and friends connect to essential information on The Farm. The app allows you to explore campus dining options, upcoming events, featured news stories, campus and shuttle maps, public arts and location-based self-guided tours, and more at your fingertips. Mobile ID acts as the digital version of your physical Stanford ID, mirroring all your physical card’s information. Stanford Unlock (formerly Mobile Key), powered by HID and Apple Wallet, allows you to access card readers for buildings and elevators across campus, pay with Cardinal Dollars, and access Cardinal Print, gyms, and libraries.

About

OCU StarNet

Features
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StarNet is the official Oklahoma City University app — your whole campus in one place. Sign in with your OCU account and everything you need is a tap away. FOR STUDENTS • Class schedule — today, this week, or the full month, with room locations • Walking directions — tap any class to get directions to the building on the campus map • Grades — track your grades and per-assignment scores as they post • Degree progress — see how close you are to graduation and what's left • Digital Star ID — your student ID, on your phone • Dining — menus, hours, and meal plan balances • Campus map & virtual tour — find any building and explore campus in 3D • Events — what's happening around campus • Library & directory — hours, resources, and campus contacts • StarNet Assistant — ask about deadlines, services, or campus policies and get an answer instantly • Reminders — optional notifications for upcoming assignments FOR FACULTY & STAFF • Advisor and faculty dashboards, class rosters, and reports • Campus service requests and helpdesk tickets StarNet requires a current Oklahoma City University account to sign in, and shows you your own OCU information securely. Questions or feedback? Contact OCU IT at helpdesk@okcu.edu

Screenshots

Stanford Mobile4 screens
OCU StarNet4 screens

Verdict

The call

Stanford Mobile and OCU StarNet are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Stanford Mobile versus OCU StarNet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStanford MobileOCU StarNet
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (36 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings36 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size120 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStanford UniversityOklahoma City University

In-app purchases

None

Stanford Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

OCU StarNet

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Stanford Mobile free?
Stanford Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OCU StarNet free?
OCU StarNet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Stanford Mobile or OCU StarNet have ads?
Neither Stanford Mobile nor OCU StarNet shows ads.

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