Comparison

RaiderLink vs Nest for Montclair

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

Head to head
About

RaiderLink

This app serves as a comprehensive guide to campus life, featuring upcoming events, student organization meetings, campus news, and essential resources. It allows users to customize their feed, join groups, and stay informed about Rutgers University - Newark.

Highlights
  • Campus event listings
  • Student organization meetings
  • Campus news updates
  • Resource directory
  • Customizable feed
  • Join campus groups
Features
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RaiderLink is your all-in-one guide to campus life. From upcoming events and student org meetings to campus news and helpful resources, RaiderLink keeps you connected to everything happening at Rutgers University - Newark. Customize your feed, join campus groups, and never miss out on what matters most to you. RaiderLink makes it easy to stay informed, build community, and navigate your college experience.

About

Nest for Montclair

This app serves as a central hub for Montclair State University students and employees, providing access to campus news, academic resources, and administrative services. It offers features like class schedules, grades, event information, and integration with learning platforms.

Highlights
  • University news and announcements
  • Campus navigation and hours
  • Class schedule and registration
  • Grades and academic performance
  • Employee work and finance tools
  • Integration with learning platforms
Features
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Welcome to NEST, the intranet for Montclair State University students and employees. Come to NEST for the latest University news, announcements, resources, and applications—all in one place. Common Services for Everyone: - News & Events: Stay up-to-date with the latest campus news and events. - Directions and What’s Open: Navigate the campus effortlessly - Social Media: Connect with the Montclair community on your favorite platforms. - Academic Programs: Explore a diverse range of academic offerings. - Athletics Info: Get the latest sports updates. - Community Connection: Engage with the vibrant Montclair community. Services for Students: - Class Schedule: Access your personalized class schedule on the go. - Class Search: Find the perfect classes for your academic journey. - Class Registration: Enroll in classes hassle-free. - Grades: Stay informed about your academic performance. - Dues & Holds: Manage your financial and administrative matters effortlessly. - Canvas: Seamless integration with your learning platforms. - Library & Dining: Explore library resources and dining options conveniently. Services for Employees: - Workday & Time Sheets: Efficiently manage your work hours and tasks. - Pay & Finance: Stay on top of your payroll and financial information. - Performance Management: Access tools for professional growth. - HR & Procurement: Streamline human resources and procurement processes. - Facilities: Connect with campus facilities for a smoother workflow. Why NEST? - Comprehensive Connectivity: Your go-to hub for everything Montclair, from academics to community engagement. - Student & Employee Integration: A unified app that caters to the unique needs of students and employees alike. Download the Montclair State University NEST app now and unlock the full suite of campus services. Your enriched Montclair experience is just a tap away!

Screenshots

RaiderLink4 screens
Nest for Montclair4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RaiderLink at 100% against Nest for Montclair's 0%. RaiderLink also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.4) and ratings volume (126 vs 18). Nest for Montclair's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 17.4). 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

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

RaiderLink holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RaiderLink has 126 ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of RaiderLink's written reviews are positive against 0% of Nest for Montclair's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
RaiderLink versus Nest for Montclair: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRaiderLinkNest for Montclair
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (126 ratings) — better1.4 (18 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings126 — better18
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.410.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB148 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperRutgers, The State University of New JerseyMontclair State University

Customer experience

RaiderLink

All ratings126 ratings
Positive96.0%
Neutral3.2%
Negative0.8%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Nest for Montclair

All ratings15 ratings
Positive6.7%
Neutral6.7%
Negative86.7%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral14.3%
Negative85.7%

In-app purchases

None

RaiderLink

No in-app purchases

None

Nest for Montclair

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RaiderLink free?
RaiderLink is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nest for Montclair free?
Nest for Montclair is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, RaiderLink or Nest for Montclair?
RaiderLink is rated higher. RaiderLink averages 4.8 out of 5 from 126 ratings, while Nest for Montclair averages 1.4 from 18 ratings.
Do RaiderLink or Nest for Montclair have ads?
Neither RaiderLink nor Nest for Montclair shows ads.

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