Comparison

VEX via vs YTeach

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

Head to head
About

VEX via

Track the progress and results of various VEX Robotics Competition programs. Access team lists, schedules, rankings, and skills challenge results, with real-time updates and score alerts for your favorite teams.

Highlights
  • Follow VEX Robotics Competition events
  • View team lists and schedules
  • Access match and skills results
  • Sort data by event or team
  • Download event updates
  • Receive instant score alerts
Features
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VEX via allows you to follow the progress and results of the VEX Robotics Competition programs, including VEX V5 Robotics Competition (V5RC), VEX U Robotics Competition (VURC), VEX AI Robotics Competition (VAIRC), and VEX IQ Robotics Competition (VIQRC). Team lists, match schedules, match results, rankings, and skills challenge results are easy to access and can be sorted by event or by team. Result updates can be downloaded as the events unfold, and you can also register to receive instant score alerts for your favorite teams.

About

YTeach

Connects students with school-approved peer tutors for academic assistance. Facilitates scheduling, communication, and tracking of tutoring sessions, fostering a supportive learning environment within educational institutions.

Highlights
  • Schedule peer tutoring sessions
  • School-approved tutors
  • Community service hours for tutors
  • Session alerts and notifications
  • In-app chat for communication
  • Cloud-based administrative management
Features
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When two minds come together, anything is possible. YTeach is a scheduling app that taps into the power of connection. A tutor with a student. A concept with an experience. A goal with an outcome. Working together with your school, YTeach fosters a network for learning — and a passion for life. Students and Tutors: Schedule tutoring sessions from school approved tutor/peers who have previously mastered the subject you are requesting assistance from. Tutors are current students at your academic institution As tutors, receive community service hours for your efforts Never miss a session. Alerts notify you of your upcoming sessions. Need to contact your student or tutor? Built in chat allows for communication within the app Administrators: Peer to peer tutoring is a great way to foster a network of learning Build camaraderie among the student body Cloud based platform allows for management of tutors and subjects Easily export community service hours Parents/Guardians: Peace of mind: Because this is a closed network app, your child will be in communication with other peers from within their institution. Tutoring sessions are provided at no charge for the student Receive a notification every time your student schedules a session to teach or learn Because knowledge connects. Let’s get started.

Screenshots

VEX via4 screens
YTeach4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: YTeach at 89% against VEX via's 38%. YTeach also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

YTeach holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 24 and 57 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of VEX via's written reviews are positive against 89% of YTeach's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VEX via ships an update every 3 weeks, YTeach monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
VEX via versus YTeach: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVEX viaYTeach
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (24 ratings)4.6 (57 ratings) — better
Positive reviews38.0% of reviews88.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2457 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDWAB Technology, LLCYoung Teachers, Inc.

Customer experience

VEX via

All ratings24 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral8.3%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews71 reviews
Positive38.0%
Neutral15.5%
Negative46.5%

YTeach

All ratings57 ratings
Positive91.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.8%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%

Bugs and requests

VEX via

Reported bugs

36 issues
  • Match scores take too long to update
  • Updated app doesn't show school team
  • App not getting any data after iOS upgrade
  • No information shows up when searching for events on iPhone
  • App is super glitchy, cannot load basic functions
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  • App opens to white space for match details
  • UI design is inconsistent
  • App crashes frequently
  • App is extremely laggy and might crash
  • Scores for teams never change
  • App is very glitchy and lags
  • No notifications on iOS version
  • Notification prompt not appearing
  • Favorite teams not highlighted in schedule
  • App only shows last year's events
  • App is poorly programmed, data not stored locally
  • Slow to download events and scores on iPhone
  • App not optimized for all specs, infrequent crashes
  • Star icon used for favorites instead of heart icon
  • App not working on iPhone, showing nothing for events/teams
  • No events listed, developer doesn't respond to emails
  • App needs fixing on the App Store
  • Will not pull in current data
  • All events are out of date, only shows for 2017
  • App never worked properly during events
  • Scheduling, results, notifications never worked
  • App too busy trying to refresh, never updated info
  • Difficult to navigate, no way to search
  • Competitions listed in no particular order
  • No search function
  • Refresh needed many times for latest data
  • No real replacement app
  • Large amounts of teams and events are missing
  • Rankings and teams show a blank screen
  • App needs to be updated to the new game
  • Data does not show up half the time

Requested features

11 requests
  • Update match scores faster
  • Add scoring and stat explanations
  • Highlight favorite teams in schedule
  • Add team search function
  • Advertise app more
Show 6 more
  • Allow viewing past competitions for teams
  • Search competitions by city/state
  • Background update for app
  • User login for automatic competition population
  • Fully optimize for iPad
  • Page dedicated to scoring

YTeach

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

VEX via

No in-app purchases

None

YTeach

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VEX via free?
VEX via is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is YTeach free?
YTeach is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, VEX via or YTeach?
YTeach is rated higher. VEX via averages 4.1 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while YTeach averages 4.6 from 57 ratings.
Do VEX via or YTeach have ads?
Neither VEX via nor YTeach shows ads.
Which is updated more often, VEX via or YTeach?
VEX via ships an update every 3 weeks, and YTeach monthly. Most recently, VEX via was updated on November 1, 2026 and YTeach on November 3, 2026.

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