SOM Connect vs NFP Showcase Hivebrite
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SOM Connect
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The SOM Connect app provides direct mobile access to SOM Connect—a place for Yale SOM alumni to meaningfully connect with the entire alumni community and Yale School of Management. In the app you will find: - The Yale SOM Alumni Directory - Information about upcoming events, including reunions, major events, and regional alumni chapter events - A live feed with photos, videos, announcements, and updates from fellow alumni - Focused spaces for interacting including chapter, class, and shared interest groups - A direct messaging module - Additional features designed to aid Yale SOM Alumni in staying connected
NFP Showcase Hivebrite
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Introducing the NFP Showcase Hivebrite app - your dedicated platform to embrace and champion Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) within the non-profit sector. Built on the solid foundation of promoting a just and equal society, our app serves as a vibrant community hub for organizations and individuals alike, passionate about making a difference.
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Verdict
SOM Connect and NFP Showcase Hivebrite are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
SOM Connect ships an update every 5 weeks, NFP Showcase Hivebrite every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SOM Connect | NFP Showcase Hivebrite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 99 MB | 99 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 2021 Yale University | KIT UNITED |
In-app purchases
SOM Connect
No in-app purchases
NFP Showcase Hivebrite
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is SOM Connect free?
Is NFP Showcase Hivebrite free?
Do SOM Connect or NFP Showcase Hivebrite have ads?
Which is updated more often, SOM Connect or NFP Showcase Hivebrite?
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