# Lockerverse vs Hornet Connect

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Lockerverse at 91% against Hornet Connect's 33%. Lockerverse also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (42 vs 5). Hornet Connect's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 18). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Lockerverse sells 18 in-app purchases, starting at $1.00 per month. Hornet Connect asks for nothing beyond the download.

Lockerverse holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lockerverse has 42 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Lockerverse's written reviews are positive against 33% of Hornet Connect's.

Lockerverse ships an update every 5 days, Hornet Connect every 9 days. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Lockerverse | Hornet Connect |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (42 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lockerverse/id1624979823/reviews)** | [3.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hornet-connect/id6475612588/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **42** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | **90.9% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 9 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 138 MB | 102 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Lockerverse, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1654206430) | [Raftr, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1372902358) |

## What reviewers say

### Lockerverse

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lockerverse/id1624979823)

Connect with athletes, fans, and creators in a community platform focused on sports and culture. Engage in discussions, access exclusive content and merchandise, and build valuable community connections through custom profiles and various chat features.

**Highlights:** Community platform for sports and culture, Exclusive content and merchandise access, Customizable profiles and badges, Public and private communities, Chat forums, group chat, and direct messages

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (18)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Starter | $1.00 | per month |
| Member | $10.00 | per month |
| The Inferno | $12.00 | per year |
| Starter | $15.00 | per month |
| All-Conference | $25.00 | per month |
| Sun Devil Membership | $25.00 | per month |
| PT42 | $42.00 | per month |
| All-American | $50.00 | per month |
| Sparky | $100.00 | per month |
| Starter | $120.99 | per year |
| Member | $120.99 | per year |
| All-Conference | $200.00 | per year |
| Maroon | $250.00 | per month |
| Sun Devil Membership | $300.00 | per year |
| All-American | $400.00 | per year |
| Gold | $500.00 | per month |
| PT42 | $509.00 | per year |
| Sun Angel | $1000.00 | per month |


### Hornet Connect

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hornet-connect/id6475612588)

This app centralizes Alabama State University communications and events. Connect with student groups, discover campus happenings, and find resources. It facilitates meeting new people and getting involved in both virtual and in-person activities.

**Highlights:** Campus event schedules, Group chat and posting, Community discovery, In-person and virtual event participation, Campus resource finder, Centralized campus news, Campus maps and tours

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lockerverse free?

Lockerverse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Hornet Connect free?

Hornet Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Lockerverse or Hornet Connect?

Lockerverse is rated higher. Lockerverse averages 4.8 out of 5 from 42 ratings, while Hornet Connect averages 3.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do Lockerverse or Hornet Connect have ads?

Neither Lockerverse nor Hornet Connect shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Lockerverse or Hornet Connect?

Lockerverse ships an update every 5 days, and Hornet Connect every 9 days. Most recently, Lockerverse was updated on October 30, 2026 and Hornet Connect on October 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*