GivePulse vs OKState Dining Services
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GivePulse
This platform connects individuals and groups for volunteer opportunities and community initiatives. It helps organize events, track participation, and analyze collective impact. Designed for cities, schools, businesses, and individuals to foster community engagement.
- Volunteer opportunity search and registration
- Activity tracking for individuals and groups
- Community initiative support
- Collective impact analysis
- Event organization tools
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GivePulse is the community engagement platform analyzing collective impact for cities, universities, schools, businesses, groups and individuals. We bring people together to volunteer and address issues and gaps in the community. At the same time, we power the backend and logistical requirements for community movements and initiatives. GivePulse can be used by any volunteer, student, organizer, manager or coordinator to search, register, and track their activity in the community. It is currently only in select cities. Please contact us if you want a formal launch in your city. Join GivePulse!
OKState Dining Services
This app provides comprehensive information about dining options at Oklahoma State University. Users can easily find dining hours, locations, daily menus, and allergen information for various campus dining venues. Stay updated with real-time notifications about specials and events.
- Dining hours and locations
- Daily menus and specials
- Allergen information
- Real-time updates and notifications
- Campus dining venue details
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Have you ever wondered what time your favorite dining concept opened? Or what is being served in one of the dining concepts with a rotating menu? Enhance your dining experience with the Oklahoma State University Dining Services App. Designed specifically for OSU, our app easily keeps you connected to all campus dining options. It’s your ultimate guide to dining at Oklahoma State University at your fingertips! University Dining Services is the official dining operation of Oklahoma State University. With diverse self-branded operations to nationally recognizable franchises, you have an array of choices when it comes to eating on campus. UDS is home to nearly 30 self-operated dining concepts in several locations across the OSU campus. App Features: Dining Hours & Locations: Easily view hours and locations for all campus dining venues, ensuring you always know where and when you can grab a bite. Menus & Specials: Explore daily menus and special offers at your favorite dining spots to plan your meals and satisfy your cravings. Allergen Information: Access detailed allergen information to make informed choices and cater to your dietary needs with confidence. Real-Time Updates: Get instant notifications about changes or updates in dining services and special events. Download the OSU Dining Services App today and enhance your dining experience with convenience and confidence at Oklahoma State University.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: GivePulse at 45% against OKState Dining Services's 0%. GivePulse also leads on rating (3.2 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (35 vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
GivePulse holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GivePulse has 35 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of GivePulse's written reviews are positive against 0% of OKState Dining Services's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GivePulse | OKState Dining Services |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (35 ratings) — better | 3.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 45.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 35 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GivePulse, Inc. | Creative Minds, Inc. |
Customer experience
GivePulse
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In-app purchases
GivePulse
No in-app purchases
OKState Dining Services
No in-app purchases
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