Comparison

Go OHIO vs IDS ThinkData Ed

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Go OHIO

This app provides Ohio University students with a centralized hub for academic and campus life. Access class schedules, grades, financial aid, and campus resources all in one place to stay organized and connected.

Highlights
  • Personalized student dashboard
  • Class schedule and grades
  • Financial aid and account balances
  • Campus resource access
  • Academic calendars and events
  • Maps and safety information
Features
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Go OHIO is the official app for Ohio University. With it, Bobcats can view their class schedule, GPA, balances, advisors and more — all in one place. Description: Go OHIO offers easy access to services, systems, important contacts, support and information, helping students save time, stay on track and stay connected on their path to success both in and out of the classroom. Students can log in to view a personalized Student Dashboard with information like class schedule, GPA, final grades, advisors, financial aid, account balances, holds, to-do tasks, meal plan balances and more. (A guest experience is also available.) Go OHIO also includes access to academic and campus resources like maps, safety, well-being, transit, housing, dining, academic calendars and events, plus systems like Blackboard, Catmail, My OHIO Student Center, DARS, TracCloud, eAccounts, OneDrive, Bobcat Connect, Housing Self-Service, eRezlife and Handshake. If you’re a Bobcat, you’re going to want this app!

About

IDS ThinkData Ed

Features
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Through IDS ThinkData Ed, students use mobile phones and web services to systematically collect and interpret data about issues important to them and their communities. The goal of IDS ThinkData Ed is to strengthen STEM instruction throughout our educational system and to develop innovative methods for educating and engaging students in computational thinking and data analysis.

Screenshots

Go OHIO4 screens
IDS ThinkData Ed4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Go OHIO at every 3 months against IDS ThinkData Ed's every 6 months. IDS ThinkData Ed's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Go OHIO ships an update every 3 months, IDS ThinkData Ed every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Go OHIO versus IDS ThinkData Ed: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGo OHIOIDS ThinkData Ed
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (35 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings35 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOhio UniversityThink Data Ed

In-app purchases

None

Go OHIO

No in-app purchases

None

IDS ThinkData Ed

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Go OHIO free?
Go OHIO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is IDS ThinkData Ed free?
IDS ThinkData Ed is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Go OHIO or IDS ThinkData Ed have ads?
Neither Go OHIO nor IDS ThinkData Ed shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Go OHIO or IDS ThinkData Ed?
Go OHIO ships an update every 3 months, and IDS ThinkData Ed every 6 months. Most recently, Go OHIO was updated on October 30, 2026 and IDS ThinkData Ed on October 28, 2026.

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