# Tri vs RooConnect

The clearest difference is rating: RooConnect at 3.7 against Tri's 3.4. RooConnect also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 26.0). Tri's advantage is ratings volume (39 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

RooConnect holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tri has 39 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tri | RooConnect |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (39 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tri-c-mobile/id456291135/reviews) | **[3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rooconnect/id1528207168/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **39** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 34 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Cuyahoga Community College](https://appshunter.io/developer/456291138) | [Check I'm Here, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/575538390) |

## What reviewers say

### Tri

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tri-c-mobile/id456291135)

Stay connected to your college with this app. Access campus news, course information, grades, and connect with faculty. It provides maps, event updates, and emergency resources, putting essential college services in your pocket.

**Highlights:** Campus maps and building search, Course catalog and registration, Blackboard Learn™ access, Campus news and event updates, Faculty and staff directory, Real-time bus tracking, Emergency information

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### RooConnect

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rooconnect/id1528207168)

Discover campus events and ways to get involved at the University of Akron. Filter events by organization or activity, and add them to your personal calendar to ensure you don't miss out on campus happenings.

**Highlights:** Discover campus events, Filter by campus organizations, Find events by activity, Add events to calendar, Increase student engagement

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tri free?

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

### Is RooConnect free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Tri or RooConnect?

RooConnect is rated higher. Tri averages 3.4 out of 5 from 39 ratings, while RooConnect averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do Tri or RooConnect have ads?

Neither Tri nor RooConnect shows ads.

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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.*