Comparison

Connect Lehigh vs EmpowerMint

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

Head to head
About

Connect Lehigh

This app provides a mobile interface for students, faculty, and staff to access campus information and services. It integrates native mobile features for improved navigation, communication, and access to external links and notifications.

Highlights
  • Campus information access
  • Native mobile navigation
  • External link integration
  • Push notifications
  • Mobile communication features
  • Map and email integration
Features
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The public facing Connect Lehigh companion app displays the same content as the Connect Lehigh web application, providing a consistent experience for students, faculty, and staff. The mobile app improves the user experience by incorporating native mobile features such as: navigation icons for home, search (discover), calendar, notifications, and main menu, all located at the bottom of the app; external links are opened as an overlay that provides intuitive navigation back to the app; and push notifications related to posted notifications in the Connect Lehigh web application. Additionally, there are mobile communication features included, allowing a phone number to launch the phone app, selecting an address launches the map app, and selecting an email address launches the email app.

About

EmpowerMint

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Inside the EmpowerMint app, you can: Access all of your videos in one easy to use app Receive push notifications with the latest news and updates Access to all of your videos without having to remember your password Save your favorite posts so you can quickly find them later

Screenshots

Connect Lehigh4 screens
EmpowerMint3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: EmpowerMint at every 5 weeks against Connect Lehigh's every 11 months. EmpowerMint also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Connect Lehigh ships an update every 11 months, EmpowerMint every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Connect Lehigh versus EmpowerMint: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConnect LehighEmpowerMint
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLehigh UniversityEmily Sudduth

In-app purchases

None

Connect Lehigh

No in-app purchases

None

EmpowerMint

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Connect Lehigh free?
Connect Lehigh is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EmpowerMint free?
EmpowerMint is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Connect Lehigh or EmpowerMint have ads?
Neither Connect Lehigh nor EmpowerMint shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Connect Lehigh or EmpowerMint?
Connect Lehigh ships an update every 11 months, and EmpowerMint every 5 weeks. Most recently, Connect Lehigh was updated on November 3, 2026 and EmpowerMint on November 8, 2026.

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