UC Mobile vs RooConnect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UC Mobile
Access all University of Cincinnati information in one place. Find news, events, campus maps, dining options, and safety alerts. Stay connected with athletics, libraries, and course schedules.
- News and Events
- Campus Maps and Shuttle Routes
- Athletics Information
- Campus Dining Menus
- Safety and Emergency Alerts
- Library and Directory Access
- Course and Schedule Information
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The official App of the University of Cincinnati is your portal to all things UC. Find the latest: • News & Events • Maps & Shuttle Routes • Athletics • Campus Dining • Campus Safety & Emergency Info • Libraries & Directories • Courses & Schedules • Connect on Social Media
RooConnect
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.
- Discover campus events
- Filter by campus organizations
- Find events by activity
- Add events to calendar
- Increase student engagement
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Use the University of Akron Events app to find out what events are happening and find out how you can get involved on campus! • Sort by campus organizations hosting events • Find events tagged with your favorite activities • Add events to your calendar so you don’t miss out! Powered by Presence. Presence provides a web and mobile platform to universities and colleges to help increase student engagement, assess involvement, allocate funding efficiently, and improve retention through simplifying and digitizing processes, collecting, structuring, and analyzing involvement data, and provides tools to help reach and engage more students.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: UC Mobile at 5.0 against RooConnect's 3.7. RooConnect's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). 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.
UC Mobile holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.
| Parameter | UC Mobile | RooConnect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 43.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | University of Cincinnati | Check I'm Here, LLC |
Customer experience
UC Mobile
RooConnect
In-app purchases
UC Mobile
No in-app purchases
RooConnect
No in-app purchases
