Comparison

Camp Source vs Ray

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

Head to head
About

Camp Source

This communication tool connects camps with parents, fostering engagement and enriching the overall camp experience. It streamlines interactions, keeping families informed and involved throughout the camp duration.

Highlights
  • Parent communication
  • Camp experience enhancement
  • Engagement tool
  • Information sharing
Features
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Camp App is a communication tool for camps to engage with parents and enhance the camp experience.

About

Ray

Stay informed about your child's academic progress with real-time updates on grades, attendance, and assignments. Access important news and links from the school district and individual schools directly from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Real-time grade notifications
  • Attendance tracking
  • Upcoming assignment alerts
  • Test score updates
  • District and school news
  • Easy access to school links
Features
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Managing your student’s educational journey with the Ray-Pec School District is easier with the Ray-Pec Focus app. Get important news and easy access to links from the district and your student’s school right from your mobile device. Stay connected with real-time notifications of grades, attendance, upcoming assignments, and test scores from within the app.

Screenshots

Camp Source4 screens
Ray4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Camp Source at 4.2 against Ray's 3.0. Camp Source also leads on ratings volume (53 vs 1). 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

Camp Source holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Camp Source has 53 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Camp Source versus Ray: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCamp SourceRay
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (53 ratings) — better3.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews79.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings53 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better13.4
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRec Tech LLCFocus School Software

Bugs and requests

Camp Source

Reported bugs

21 issues
  • Notification clearing is clunky
  • Photos are tiny and cannot be zoomed
  • Must download photos to zoom
  • Bug halfway through camp session
  • New photos didn't show up
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  • Took over 24 hours to fix photo bug
  • Only most recent 21 photos visible
  • Photo galleries are buggy
  • Photo galleries are hard to navigate
  • All photos dumped into the same group
  • Cannot easily get to new photos
  • Newest photos at the end of the group
  • Need to scroll through all earlier photos
  • Forces payment before login
  • Does not specify which camp on payment screen
  • Cannot set up login
  • No way to set up account
  • Forgot password function not working
  • App keeps saying 'camp hasn’t posted yet'
  • App not updating
  • App issues persist after re-download

Requested features

6 requests
  • Batch download capability for photos
  • Zoom capability within the app for photos
  • Group photos by day or upload time
  • Present photos as thumbnails
  • Dark mode option
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  • Advanced analytics dashboard

Ray

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Camp Source

No in-app purchases

None

Ray

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Camp Source free?
Camp Source is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ray free?
Ray is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Camp Source or Ray?
Camp Source is rated higher. Camp Source averages 4.2 out of 5 from 53 ratings, while Ray averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Camp Source or Ray have ads?
Neither Camp Source nor Ray shows ads.

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