Piazza vs CMU Orientation Quest
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Piazza
This platform facilitates communication and learning for higher education. Students can ask and answer questions, while instructors can monitor student engagement. It provides real-time updates and a centralized space for class interactions.
- Ask and answer questions
- Real-time updates
- Centralized class communication
- Student engagement monitoring
- Mobile access for students and instructors
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Piazza is the leading social learning platform for higher education, used by hundreds of thousands of students and more than 15 thousand professors for centralized class communications and polling. If you're a student, the Piazza app lets you ask and answer questions in all your Piazza classes from your mobile device, and updates you in real time when your peers are engaged. If you're an instructor, the app gives you a simple way to check in on your students during those spare moments between meetings. Stay connected to your class with Piazza!
CMU Orientation Quest
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O-Quest has challenges that open over the course of CMU's orientation week for first years to complete to earn points for their house in THE CARNEGIE CUP. Navigate to challenges and tap the posters to explore campus while winning points you can also redeem for free prizes!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Piazza at 3 against CMU Orientation Quest's 1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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.
| Parameter | Piazza | CMU Orientation Quest |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (279 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 14.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 279 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Piazza Technologies, Inc. | Carnegie Mellon University |
Bugs and requests
Piazza
Reported bugs
4 issues- Inability to post or reply
- Randomly logs out users
- Fails to load posts and resources
- Incompatible with newer iOS versions
Requested features
5 requests- Dark mode option
- Ability to access course materials
- Improved formatting and editing tools
- Better organization of posts and discussions
- Seamless integration with web version
CMU Orientation Quest
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Piazza
No in-app purchases
CMU Orientation Quest
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Piazza free?
Is CMU Orientation Quest free?
Do Piazza or CMU Orientation Quest have ads?
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