Comparison

Props vs Cohortlyy

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

Head to head
About

Props

Transform your community into a fun, engaging experience by creating custom point systems and challenges. Recognize friends with shoutouts, prizes, and virtual awards to foster a sense of appreciation and belonging. This free app simplifies community management and boosts morale.

Highlights
  • Create custom point systems
  • Design unique events and challenges
  • Recognize community members
  • Award virtual props and prizes
  • Automate point tracking
  • Boost community engagement
Features
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Ready to gamify your community? Step 1: Create your group: invite pals and setup your own point system: Kudos, Golden Stars, or anything you can think of. Step 2: Create an Eventure: a scavenger hunt, virtual challenge, team bonding game, or any event your ready to take to the next level! Step 3: Recognize your pals: leaderboard shoutouts, prizes for milestones, and giving everyone props (mini awards) to make sure everyone feels cared for. Congratulations! You have successfully gamified your community! Plus, no more manual point tracking or forgetting to send that "Thank You" card on the counter. Props saves you time and stress -> all for free. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://propsquest.com/privacyPolicy

About

Cohortlyy

This social network helps international students connect and build a community before arriving at their university abroad. It uses intelligent matchmaking and structured communities to find friends, roommates, and classmates, reducing the loneliness of moving to a new country.

Highlights
  • Pre-departure networking
  • Intelligent matchmaking
  • University & city communities
  • Real-time messaging
  • Alumni mentorship
Features
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Cohortlyy is a student-success platform for domestic and international college students. Get personalized guidance, connect with the right people, and find useful resources throughout your college journey. Key Features - Personalized Roadmap: Get guidance based on your stage and goals. - Discover Students: Find classmates, roommates, and students with shared interests. - Groups & Communities: Join university, city, housing, career, and interest-based groups. - Campus Creators: Learn from short videos about college life, housing, transfers, careers, scholarships, and more. - Messaging & Events: Chat with students, join conversations, discover events, and RSVP. - Student Resources: Access support around housing, scholarships, careers, transportation, and other student needs. Whether you’re starting college, transferring, currently enrolled, studying internationally, or approaching graduation, Cohortlyy helps make your next steps clearer. Questions or feedback? Visit cohortlyy.com.

Screenshots

Props4 screens
Cohortlyy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cohortlyy at none against Props's 1. Props's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Props sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month. Cohortlyy asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Props against 5.0 for Cohortlyy. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18 and 8 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Props ships an update every 9 days, Cohortlyy every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Props versus Cohortlyy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPropsCohortlyy
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (18 ratings)5.0 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings18 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size113 MB83 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperLogan CundiffMahendra Shahi

Customer experience

Props

All ratings18 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Cohortlyy

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Props

Subscriptions1
  • Props Plus$3.991 Month
None

Cohortlyy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Props free?
Props is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cohortlyy free?
Cohortlyy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Props or Cohortlyy?
Props and Cohortlyy are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 18 and 8 ratings respectively.
Do Props or Cohortlyy have ads?
Neither Props nor Cohortlyy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Props or Cohortlyy?
Props ships an update every 9 days, and Cohortlyy every 3 weeks. Most recently, Props was updated on October 30, 2026 and Cohortlyy on October 24, 2026.

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