Comparison

USC Trojan Check vs AV Spin Cycle

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

Head to head
About

USC Trojan Check

This app facilitates a safe return to campus for USC students and employees. It allows users to complete a daily wellness assessment and request access to campus spaces or departments. Essential for maintaining campus safety and operations.

Highlights
  • Daily wellness assessment
  • Campus space access requests
  • Student and employee tool
  • Guest access
  • Safe campus return facilitation
Features
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Trojan Check is an essential tool used at USC to help facilitate a safe return to campus. USC Students and Employees -- including Faculty, Staff, Researchers, and Affiliates -- as well as guests, can use the Trojan Check app or corresponding website to: • Complete a wellness assessment before visiting campus, and, • Request access to a space or department on campus Stay safe and Fight On!

About

AV Spin Cycle

This app offers a convenient way to manage laundry at participating locations. Pay for cycles, add credit to your account, and track your transaction history. It uses Bluetooth to communicate with machines and can alert you when your laundry is done.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth machine control
  • In-app credit purchase
  • Transaction history
  • Machine availability view
  • Laundry completion alerts
Features
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ATTENTION: Only for use in participating laundry locations. AV Spin Cycle is an iPhone application providing the easiest and smartest complete laundry solution. This app allows you to pay for laundry cycles from your account by using Bluetooth to communicate with the washer or dryer. Simply use AV Spin Cycle to purchase credit right from the app, then use that credit for your laundry. A full accounting is available to see your transaction purchase history. • Scan the QR code of your laundry room (one time process) • Start laundry machines via Bluetooth by scanning QR code on the machine • Check your card/account balance, and add value to your account for laundry. For participating laundry rooms, you can view machine availability as well as receive alerts when your laundry cycle is complete.

Screenshots

USC Trojan Check4 screens
AV Spin Cycle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: AV Spin Cycle at 88% against USC Trojan Check's 0%. AV Spin Cycle also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.7) and ratings volume (1.8K vs 94). USC Trojan Check's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 6 months). 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

AV Spin Cycle holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AV Spin Cycle has 1.8K ratings behind it against 94, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of USC Trojan Check's written reviews are positive against 88% of AV Spin Cycle's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

USC Trojan Check ships an update every 5 weeks, AV Spin Cycle every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
USC Trojan Check versus AV Spin Cycle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUSC Trojan CheckAV Spin Cycle
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.7 (94 ratings)4.8 (1.8K ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews87.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings941.8K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUniversity of Southern California AppsKioSoft Technologies LLC

Customer experience

USC Trojan Check

All ratings94 ratings
Positive17.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative83.0%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

AV Spin Cycle

All ratings1,090 ratings
Positive96.0%
Neutral1.5%
Negative2.6%
Written reviews202 reviews
Positive87.6%
Neutral3.5%
Negative8.9%

Bugs and requests

USC Trojan Check

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

AV Spin Cycle

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App logging users out randomly
  • Issues with payment processing and refunds
  • Incompatibility with older devices
  • Inconsistent timer accuracy between app and machines

Requested features

4 requests
  • Option to set up and start multiple machines at once
  • Ability to remove payment method from account
  • Improved app stability and login experience
  • More transparency on pricing and charges

In-app purchases

None

USC Trojan Check

No in-app purchases

None

AV Spin Cycle

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is USC Trojan Check free?
USC Trojan Check is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AV Spin Cycle free?
AV Spin Cycle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, USC Trojan Check or AV Spin Cycle?
AV Spin Cycle is rated higher. USC Trojan Check averages 1.7 out of 5 from 94 ratings, while AV Spin Cycle averages 4.8 from 1.8K ratings.
Do USC Trojan Check or AV Spin Cycle have ads?
Neither USC Trojan Check nor AV Spin Cycle shows ads.
Which is updated more often, USC Trojan Check or AV Spin Cycle?
USC Trojan Check ships an update every 5 weeks, and AV Spin Cycle every 6 months. Most recently, USC Trojan Check was updated on November 3, 2026 and AV Spin Cycle on November 4, 2026.

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