Linkbus vs Student Assist App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Linkbus
Get real-time bus schedules for the College of St. Benedict and Saint John's University. This lightweight app automatically fetches the latest information to ensure accuracy. Developed with the community in mind, it provides a convenient way to track campus transportation.
- Real-time bus schedule
- Automatic data fetching
- Accurate and up-to-date information
- Lightweight and fast
- Community-focused development
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Linkbus is a fast and lightweight app providing a realtime view of the Link bus schedule for the College of St. Benedict and Saint John's University campuses. Linkbus automatically fetches the latest bus schedule information from data from csbsju.edu/bus to provide the most accurate and up-to-date schedule. Linkbus was crafted by a fellow Johnnie, with the community in mind. Please forward any feedback to mcarroll001@csbsju.edu.
Student Assist App
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The Student Assist app is a groundbreaking iOS application designed to bridge the gap between students in need of financial assistance and generous donors willing to support their educational aspirations. The app provides a secure and transparent platform for students to seek verified donations, enabling them to overcome financial obstacles and pursue their academic dreams with confidence.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Student Assist App at every 3 weeks against Linkbus's every 4 months. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Linkbus ships an update every 4 months, Student Assist App every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 14, 2026.
| Parameter | Linkbus | Student Assist App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Michael Carroll | Nikhil Shah |
In-app purchases
Linkbus
No in-app purchases
Student Assist App
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Linkbus free?
Is Student Assist App free?
Do Linkbus or Student Assist App have ads?
Which is updated more often, Linkbus or Student Assist App?
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