UNLV Guidebook vs Compass | Go
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UNLV Guidebook
Navigate the University of Nevada, Las Vegas with this official guide. Find essential campus information, maps, and resources to enhance your university experience.
- Campus navigation
- Essential information
- University resources
- Interactive maps
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Welcome to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas!
Compass | Go
This mobile app streamlines event check-in for educational and grant program staff. It allows for quick student QR code scanning, participant record lookup, and real-time access to program event data on iOS devices.
- Fast event check-in
- QR code scanning
- Participant record search
- Real-time data access
- Native iOS experience
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Compass | Go is the mobile companion to the Compass Web platform, built for staff who run education and grant programs on site. Check students in at events, look up participant records, and keep your program moving — from your iPhone or iPad, wherever the work happens. Fast event check-in, Scan a student's QR code to check them into an event in seconds. Search students and view their enrollment details, contacts, and program information. Built for iPhone and iPad, a native experience tuned for both devices. Compass| Go provides real-time access to your program event data and requires an active account provided by your organization, plus an internet connection. It is a companion to the Compass web platform, not a standalone product.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Compass | Go at 5.0 against UNLV Guidebook's 2.3. Compass | Go also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months). UNLV Guidebook's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Compass | Go holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: UNLV Guidebook has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
UNLV Guidebook ships an update every 5 months, Compass | Go every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | UNLV Guidebook | Compass | Go |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | University of Nevada, Las Vegas | CoBro Consulting, LLC |
Customer experience
UNLV Guidebook
Compass | Go
In-app purchases
UNLV Guidebook
No in-app purchases
Compass | Go
No in-app purchases
