CoRe MSU vs MentorPRO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CoRe MSU
This app connects freshman engineering students with real-world challenges and resources. Participate in events to earn coins, shop for items, and climb the leaderboard. Access information about peer leaders and track your participation history.
- Event notifications
- Earn coins for participation
- Shop with CoRe Coins
- Student leaderboard
- Access to resources
- Peer leader information
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CoRe seeks to demonstrate to students the importance of engineering and the positive impact that engineers make on society and the world around them. Along with community and corporate partners, we bring real-world expertise and challenges into the classroom and residential environment, reinforcing the relevance of studies in engineering to solving global challenges. Features of this app: * Get notified for all the latest events * Earn coins by participating in CoRe events * Shop items using CoRe Coins * Leaderboard for all CoRe students sorted based on CoRe Coins * Quick access to resources * Information about your CoRe peer leader * History of all participation * And much more ...
MentorPRO
This app connects students with peer mentors for support and resources. It facilitates secure messaging and provides data visualization to track progress. It helps students navigate their college experience by offering answers and referrals to challenges.
- Peer mentor check-ins
- Resource referrals
- Secure messaging
- Individual and group chat
- Data visualization
- Progress tracking
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MENTORPRO FEATURES: Check-In: Peer mentors monitor students' top challenges and offer answers, resources, and referrals. Referrals: Peer mentors are able to quickly provide students with the information they need to find answers and solve problems related to navigating the college experience. Secure messaging: MentorPRO enables easy individual and group messaging between students, peer mentors, and supervisors Data visualization: MentorPRO analyzes and presents extensive data to track status and progress over time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: CoRe MSU at 5.0 against MentorPRO's 4.0. CoRe MSU also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 91%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). MentorPRO's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (16 vs 4). 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.
CoRe MSU holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of CoRe MSU's written reviews are positive against 91% of MentorPRO's.
CoRe MSU ships an update every 2 months, MentorPRO every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CoRe MSU | MentorPRO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | 4.0 (16 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 90.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 16 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 86 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY | Academic Web Pages, Inc. |
Customer experience
CoRe MSU
MentorPRO
In-app purchases
CoRe MSU
No in-app purchases
MentorPRO
No in-app purchases
