Campus Roots vs UniVerse Campus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Campus Roots
Connect with fellow students, access campus resources, and engage in a student-only marketplace. Share your achievements, find tutors, and buy or sell items within your university community.
- Student networking
- Campus resource access
- Tutor requests
- Student marketplace
- Buy/sell textbooks and furniture
- Direct messaging
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Campus Roots is helping enhance the college experience. Connections 1. Grow your network at your university and get to know all your fellow students , Post what you are doing, working towards, or achieving at your university. 2. Message with your connections and start getting closer to them & add suggested people to your connections that have similar connections as you. My Campus 1. Request a tutor for getting access to university recourses. 2. Organized and simplified access to campus resources, Simplified access to your campus’s bus routes and schedule. 3. Easy access to your school’s resources through the learning management system & Easy access to your campus’s late night transportation service. Marketplace 1. Request a product or service from your fellow students & Buy or Sell the same to fellow students. 2. Earn money while getting rid of old textbooks or furniture. 3. Provides the user with a comfortable and easy transaction process that only involves the students on your campus. Secure and simple sign up process to make transactions.
UniVerse Campus
Connect with students nationwide, discover campus updates, and share your thoughts. This platform facilitates student interaction and information sharing.
- Connect with students nationwide
- Check campus updates
- Share thoughts and ideas
- Digital campus quad
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Welcome to UniVerse! Download to - Connect with students across the nation - Check out what's new on campus - Share your thoughts
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: UniVerse Campus at every 2 weeks against Campus Roots's every 2 months. UniVerse Campus also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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.
UniVerse Campus holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 7 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Campus Roots ships an update every 2 months, UniVerse Campus every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Campus Roots | UniVerse Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (15 ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Campus Roots Inc | Gabriele Scotto di Vettimo |
Customer experience
Campus Roots
UniVerse Campus
In-app purchases
Campus Roots
No in-app purchases
UniVerse Campus
No in-app purchases
