Helper Helper vs Bates Engage Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Helper Helper
This platform connects volunteers with local community service opportunities. It streamlines event organization for coordinators and makes it easy for volunteers to discover and sign up for events.
- Connects volunteers to experiences
- Simplifies coordinator efforts
- Helps find and schedule events
- Community service platform
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Helper Helper is a community service app that connects volunteers to meaningful experiences in the community. Helper Helper simplifies the organizational efforts for volunteer coordinators and helps volunteers easily find and schedule events.
Bates Engage Mobile
This app helps enrolled students manage campus life. It provides tools for organization, resource access, and communication, facilitating engagement with campus activities.
- Campus life navigation
- Student engagement tools
- Organization features
- Resource access
- Campus communication
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Bates Engage Mobile enables enrolled students to navigate and engage with life on campus. Use this app to get involved, stay organized, access resources, and communicate with others on campus.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Helper Helper at 4.8 against Bates Engage Mobile's 4.3. Helper Helper also leads on ratings volume (2.5K vs 58) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.4). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Helper Helper holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Helper Helper has 2.5K ratings behind it against 58, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Helper Helper ships an update every 5 weeks, Bates Engage Mobile every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Helper Helper | Bates Engage Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (2.5K ratings) — better | 4.3 (58 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 59.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2.5K — better | 58 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 83 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Helper Helper, L.L.C. | Bates College |
Customer experience
Helper Helper
Bates Engage Mobile
Bugs and requests
Helper Helper
Reported bugs
2 issues- Login issues, app not working for some users
- Compatibility problems with older devices
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to link accounts among family members
- Improved color contrast and readability on stats page
- Support for more languages (e.g., Spanish)
Bates Engage Mobile
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Helper Helper
No in-app purchases
Bates Engage Mobile
No in-app purchases
Questions
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