Marshall U vs Holmes Murphy Event Planner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Marshall U
This app serves as a central hub for student life at a university. It allows users to discover campus events, join organizations, and manage their involvement. It aims to simplify campus engagement and foster a sense of community.
- Explore campus events
- Join student organizations
- RSVP for events
- Centralized student hub
- Build campus experience
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HerdLife is the new central hub for student life and engagement at Marshall University. It’s where every member of the Herd can explore what’s happening on campus, join organizations, RSVP for events, and build their unique Marshall experience. Designed for simplicity and connection, HerdLife brings together what used to be separate systems making it easier than ever to get involved, stay informed, and feel part of the Herd. Whether you’re a first-year student finding your place or a senior leading your organization, HerdLife is built for you.
Holmes Murphy Event Planner
This app helps fraternity and sorority leaders organize and manage events. It provides tools for planning various event types, including BYOB or vendor events, with guidance on contracts, guest lists, and themes.
- Event planning tools
- BYOB event management
- Third-party vendor event planning
- Contract best practices
- Guest list management
- Event theme suggestions
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The goal of the Holmes Murphy Event Planner is to provide fraternity and sorority leaders with tools and resources to streamline the process of organizing and managing events by creating an event plan. This Event Planner will assist in planning a BYOB or third-party vendor event, while providing best practices for contracts, guests lists, event monitors and event themes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Marshall U at 138 against Holmes Murphy Event Planner's 1. Holmes Murphy Event Planner's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). 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.
Holmes Murphy Event Planner holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Marshall U has 138 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Marshall U | Holmes Murphy Event Planner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (138 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 92.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 138 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Marshall University | Ourhouse |
Customer experience
Marshall U
Holmes Murphy Event Planner
In-app purchases
Marshall U
No in-app purchases
Holmes Murphy Event Planner
No in-app purchases
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