Comparison

Biola University vs Go Activate

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

Head to head
About

Biola University

Navigate campus life with ease. Discover events, access academic resources, and connect with the student community. Stay informed with personalized updates and manage your schedule all in one place.

Highlights
  • Campus event discovery and recommendations
  • Unified calendar for academic and personal events
  • Student community channels for connection
  • Academic department hubs for major updates
  • Access to campus-wide tools and resources
  • Information on campus services and organizations
  • Interactive campus map with route finding
Features
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The Biola University Mobile App brings campus life to your fingertips. View upcoming events, access campus resources and receive important campus updates. With academic department hubs and campus-wide channels, this is the must-have app as a Biola student. Key features include: CAMPUS EVENTS: Select your interests to view event recommendations, or manually filter events by category, including chapels. UNIFIED CALENDAR: Manage events, university deadlines, course times and course deadlines in a single location, and set up an integration with your personal calendar. CAMPUS COMMUNITY: Use various channels to ask questions, sell items, find roommates, share memes and connect with other current students. ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT HUBS: Stay up to date with your major by viewing announcements, events and resources in one place. Select departments will be available. STUDENT HUB: Quickly access campus-wide tools, forms and resources. GROUPS & CLUBS: Learn how to get involved with campus organizations and clubs CAMPUS SERVICES: Learn about student services, such as Academic Advising, Financial Aid and Spiritual Direction. CAMPUS MAP: Find the quickest route to classes, events and offices. PUSH NOTIFICATIONS: Receive personalized campus notifications based on your dorm, major, minor, concentration, class year, etc.

About

Go Activate

Features
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Every single person in God's family is supernaturally equipped to be a source of love, light, and truth in this world. Go Activate brings FREE resources for leaders of any sized community to learn how to empower EVERY member of their community to discover and engage TOGETHER as a part of the community to serve their families, friends, communities, and those hidden in our midst. Every resource is and will always be free to use and share.

Screenshots

Biola University4 screens
Go Activate3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Biola University at every 6 weeks against Go Activate's every 3 months. Go Activate's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Biola University ships an update every 6 weeks, Go Activate every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Biola University versus Go Activate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBiola UniversityGo Activate
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (186 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings186 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.415.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB82 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperBiola UniversityActivate International, INC.

Bugs and requests

Biola University

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Direct messaging system is a little buggy
  • Some bugs
  • A bit unpolished
  • Prefer not to get notification about the main chat

Requested features

4 requests
  • Unsend friend request
  • Embed gifs and videos in posts
  • Allow users to see posts on personal page
  • Notification preference for main chat vs hubs

Go Activate

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Biola University

No in-app purchases

None

Go Activate

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Biola University free?
Biola University is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Go Activate free?
Go Activate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Biola University or Go Activate have ads?
Neither Biola University nor Go Activate shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Biola University or Go Activate?
Biola University ships an update every 6 weeks, and Go Activate every 3 months. Most recently, Biola University was updated on November 11, 2026 and Go Activate on November 8, 2026.

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