Newark Global Studies vs Connect Lehigh
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Newark Global Studies
This app connects parents, students, teachers, and administrators with school news, resources, and information. It provides quick access to important updates, interactive event calendars, and online learning tools to keep the school community informed.
- School news updates
- Interactive event calendars
- Access to online resources
- Community connection tools
- Information hub
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The Newark Global Studies app enables parents, students, teachers and administrators to quickly access the resources, tools, news and information to stay connected and informed! The Newark Global Studies app features: - Important news from your school - Interactive resources including event calendars and more - Quick access to online resources
Connect Lehigh
This app provides a mobile interface for students, faculty, and staff to access campus information and services. It integrates native mobile features for improved navigation, communication, and access to external links and notifications.
- Campus information access
- Native mobile navigation
- External link integration
- Push notifications
- Mobile communication features
- Map and email integration
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The public facing Connect Lehigh companion app displays the same content as the Connect Lehigh web application, providing a consistent experience for students, faculty, and staff. The mobile app improves the user experience by incorporating native mobile features such as: navigation icons for home, search (discover), calendar, notifications, and main menu, all located at the bottom of the app; external links are opened as an overlay that provides intuitive navigation back to the app; and push notifications related to posted notifications in the Connect Lehigh web application. Additionally, there are mobile communication features included, allowing a phone number to launch the phone app, selecting an address launches the map app, and selecting an email address launches the email app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Connect Lehigh at 5.0 against Newark Global Studies's 1.4. Newark Global Studies's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 11 months) and ratings volume (9 vs 3). 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.
Connect Lehigh holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 3 respectively.
Newark Global Studies ships an update every 6 weeks, Connect Lehigh every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Newark Global Studies | Connect Lehigh |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.4 (9 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 79 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Newark Public Schools | Lehigh University |
Customer experience
Newark Global Studies
Connect Lehigh
In-app purchases
Newark Global Studies
No in-app purchases
Connect Lehigh
No in-app purchases
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