SOM Connect vs Cambridge Associates Alumni
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
Cambridge Associates Alumni
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The Cambridge Associates Alumni app is your dedicated platform for staying connected with former colleagues and the Cambridge Associates community. Network with alumni across the globe, discover upcoming events, and stay up-to-date with the latest insights from Cambridge Associates.
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Verdict
SOM Connect and Cambridge Associates Alumni 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, Cambridge Associates Alumni every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SOM Connect | Cambridge Associates Alumni |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 114 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 2021 Yale University | Cambridge Associates, LLC. |
In-app purchases
SOM Connect
No in-app purchases
Cambridge Associates Alumni
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is SOM Connect free?
Is Cambridge Associates Alumni free?
Do SOM Connect or Cambridge Associates Alumni have ads?
Which is updated more often, SOM Connect or Cambridge Associates Alumni?
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