Eat Together! vs rik uw
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Eat Together!
This app connects college students for spontaneous meals based on shared interests and schedules. It prioritizes student well-being by matching users on bios and hobbies, not just profile pictures.
- Student-to-student matching
- Interest-based connections
- Schedule synchronization
- Focus on well-being
- Human-centered approach
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Eat Together matches you with students from your college based on your interests and schedule to spontaneously grab a meal together! After all, eating is a universal experience that we all share. As a student-for-student startup, we commit to a human-centered approach that prioritizes student well-being. This means we'll match our users based on their bios and hobbies rather than the swipe of a profile picture because that can be dehumanizing. Our privacy policy: https://www.eat-together.org/privacy-policy
rik uw
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What you can do on Rik: Feed — See what's happening across campus in real time DMs — Message any verified UW student directly Marketplace — Buy and sell with people in your dorm, your class, your campus Verified community — Everyone on Rik is a real UW student
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Verdict
Eat Together! and rik uw are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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 | Eat Together! | rik uw |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Rachel Hu | RippleU LLC |
In-app purchases
Eat Together!
No in-app purchases
rik uw
No in-app purchases
