Comparison

Student Roost vs NUSA

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

Head to head

Social Media App

About

Student Roost

Connect with fellow residents, discover local events, and manage your living experience seamlessly. Track parcel deliveries and stay on top of your payments, all within a user-friendly interface.

Highlights

Connect with neighbors
Discover property events
Track parcel deliveries
Manage payments
All-in-one resident experience

Features

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Say hello to the all-in-one Student Roost app, designed to make living with us as simple as possible. Get to know your neighbours, find out more about events happening in your property, get notified about your parcels and even track your payments all from the palm of your hand with our brand new resident app.

About

NUSA

Features

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A social platform that intuitively adapts to your rhythm, delivering a uniquely smooth and personalized content experience.

Screenshots

Student Roost4 screens

NUSA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Student Roost at 15.5 against NUSA's 17.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Student Roost ships an update every 9 days, NUSA weekly. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level

Student Roost versus NUSA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Student Roost	NUSA
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	15.8% of reviews	—
Update frequency	Every 9 days	Weekly — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPod — better	iPhone
Requires iOS	15.5 — better	17.6
Further details — not scored
Size	166 MB	53 MB
Age rating	4+	12+
Developer	Kinetic Solutions Limited	Eldar Jalilzade

In-app purchases

None

Student Roost

No in-app purchases

None

NUSA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Student Roost free?

Student Roost is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is NUSA free?

NUSA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Student Roost or NUSA have ads?

Neither Student Roost nor NUSA shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Student Roost or NUSA?

Student Roost ships an update every 9 days, and NUSA weekly. Most recently, Student Roost was updated on October 30, 2026 and NUSA on October 30, 2026.