Comparison

UC ClassFinder vs ZotMeet

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

Head to head
About

UC ClassFinder

This app helps UC and Stanford students plan their courses, check class availability, and navigate campus with 3D maps. It offers features like calendar sync, conflict detection, and personalized search queries. An optional Pro version provides advanced features and unlimited access.

Highlights
  • Course catalog search
  • Live seat counts
  • Schedule builder with conflict detection
  • 3D campus maps with walking directions
  • Calendar sync
  • Plain-English course search
  • Seat alerts
Features
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University of California class search & maps. UC ClassFinder is an independent, unofficial app. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the University of California or Stanford University. UC ClassFinder is a course planner for UC and Stanford students. Pick your campus, search the catalog, check live seats, build a schedule without time conflicts and find your way to class on a 3D campus map. CAMPUSES – Course catalog: UC Irvine, UCLA, UC Riverside, UC Merced, UC Santa Cruz, UC San Diego, UC Davis and Stanford – Live sections and seat counts: UC Irvine, UCLA, UC Riverside, UC Merced, UC Santa Cruz and Stanford – 3D campus maps with walking directions: all ten campuses, including UC Berkeley and UC Santa Barbara The app asks for your campus each time you open it, with your last campus on top so one tap continues. Switch any time from the Calendar header. FREE – Course catalog: search by title, department or course code, filtered by term. Courses load instantly, even offline – Live schedule of classes: section codes, meeting times, rooms, instructors, enrollment counts, waitlists and open or closed status – Calendar sync: add a section to your calendar in one tap, with the right days, times and locations – 3D campus map: buildings in 3D with on-device walking directions, distance and walking time – Academic calendar and live weather on campus – Ask ClassFinder: search in plain English, like "easy GE with no Friday classes" (3 searches a day) – Planner: build a plan and see time conflicts at a glance – Home Screen widgets for your next class and your enrollment window, plus Siri and Shortcuts actions CLASSFINDER PRO – Unlimited Ask ClassFinder searches – Unlimited plans, plain-English conflict explanations and one-tap Fix Conflicts – Seat alerts when a full section opens or a waitlist appears, at campuses with live seat counts – Grade insights for UC Irvine: full A–F grade distributions for every UCI course since 2014 – Enrollment window reminders and a Lock Screen Live Activity with your section codes – Sign in once and Pro follows you to your other devices ClassFinder Pro is available as a monthly or yearly auto-renewing subscription, or as a one-time Lifetime purchase. No account is needed to subscribe. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically at the price shown unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel them in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://wonmor.github.io/UC-Irvine-ClassFinder/privacy.html UC ClassFinder is an independent app built on public course schedule data. It is not an official app of the University of California, any UC campus or Stanford University. University names are used only to identify the campus whose public data is shown. Campus map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

About

ZotMeet

This app simplifies scheduling for university students and campus groups by finding optimal meeting times and locations. It allows users to propose dates and times, collect availability from participants, and view overlapping schedules at a glance. Features include recurring meetings, study room browsing, and optional calendar integration.

Highlights
  • Create meetings with custom date ranges
  • Collect participant availability
  • Organize recurring groups
  • Browse campus study rooms
  • Optional Google Calendar integration
  • Sign in with Google or Apple
Features
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ZotMeet helps UC Irvine students and campus groups find a time and place to meet. Create a meeting, pick possible dates and times, and share a link so everyone can mark when they're free. See overlapping availability at a glance and finalize a time that works for the group. FEATURES • Create meetings with custom date ranges or recurring days of the week • Collect availability from participants • Organize recurring groups and schedule group meetings • Browse campus study rooms • Optional Google Calendar integration to view busy times • Sign in with Google or Apple

Screenshots

UC ClassFinder4 screens
ZotMeet4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ZotMeet at 5.0 against UC ClassFinder's 3.0. ZotMeet also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. UC ClassFinder sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. ZotMeet asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ZotMeet holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
UC ClassFinder versus ZotMeet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUC ClassFinderZotMeet
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.4
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWonmo SeongICSSC

In-app purchases

3 purchases

UC ClassFinder

Subscriptions2
  • Tenure$2.991 Month
  • ClassFinder Pro (Yearly)$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • ClassFinder Pro Lifetime$39.99
None

ZotMeet

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is UC ClassFinder free?
UC ClassFinder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ZotMeet free?
ZotMeet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, UC ClassFinder or ZotMeet?
ZotMeet is rated higher. UC ClassFinder averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while ZotMeet averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do UC ClassFinder or ZotMeet have ads?
Neither UC ClassFinder nor ZotMeet shows ads.

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