stuDex vs NoteBoxd

Discover student life across Bristol with stuDex. Built for students in Bristol, stuDex helps you find events, societies, sports clubs, student nights, local deals, activities and meetups happening around campus and across the city. University life moves fast. Events are shared across social pages, society plans disappear into group chats, student offers sit on different websites, and some of the best things happening around Bristol are easy to miss. stuDex brings more of student life together in one place. What you can do with stuDex • Discover student events, nights out and things to do around Bristol • Find societies, sports clubs, tasters and campus activities • Browse local student deals and offers • Discover meetups around sport, hobbies, study, music and social interests • Create your own meetup and help other students get involved • See what’s happening and discover new things to do Find your next plan Looking for something to do tonight, plans for the weekend or a new activity to try? Instead of searching through different social accounts, group chats, society pages and websites, open stuDex and see what’s happening around you. Find your crowd University is about more than where you study. It’s also about what you do and who you meet. Discover societies, sports clubs and student meetups around shared interests, and find more ways to get involved throughout the year. Want to organise something yourself? Create a meetup around something you’re interested in and help other students find it. Explore Bristol There’s a lot happening in Bristol. The difficult part is knowing where to look. stuDex helps you discover student nights, events, activities, local venues and offers across the city — whether you’ve just arrived or already know Bristol well. Find somewhere new. Try something different. Make more of your city. Student-only by design Sign up with your university email to access a verified, student-focused platform built around university life. For Freshers and beyond New to Bristol? Use stuDex to explore your new city, discover societies and clubs, find events and start working out what you want to get involved in. Already settled in? Find something different to do this week, discover a new activity, browse a local deal or create a meetup around something you enjoy. Student life doesn’t stop after Freshers. stuDex helps you keep discovering what’s happening throughout the year. stuDex is independently developed and is not officially affiliated with or endorsed by the University of Bristol, UWE Bristol or any other university. Find your next plan with stuDex.

Your music opinions deserve a home. NoteBoxd is where you log everything you listen to, rate it, and actually talk about it with people who get it. Find people to pull up to shows with, track the concerts you're going to, and see who else is going. No algorithm feeding you strangers' takes on things you don't care about. Just a feed built from the people you follow and the community you're part of. WHAT YOU CAN DO CONCERTS & EVENTS Post shows you're going to, browse what the community has on their calendar, and RSVP. Your upcoming shows live right on your profile. RATE & REVIEW Log any album, track or concert. Rate it and write as much (or as little) as you want. Browse trending albums ranked by community rating, check out new releases, or scroll a personal feed built from people you follow. HOT TAKE OF THE DAY A new take every day. Agree or disagree, see how everyone split, and jump into the group chat to argue about it. Missed one? Browse every past Hot Take and see how the vote went. PLAY: FIVE MUSIC GAMES • Follow That Tune: Name the song from a one-second clip. Get it faster, score higher, and climb the leaderboards. • Round of 16: Every week, the 16 most-reviewed albums and artists on NoteBoxd go head to head in a bracket. Vote on every matchup, change your mind until the round closes, and watch the community crown a champion. Every winning pick earns you Notes. • Would You Rather: Two artists, albums or tracks. Pick a side, then see how the community voted. • Keep 3, Delete 1: Four picks, one has to go. Make the call, then see what everyone else got rid of. • Higher or Lower: Is the next rating higher or lower? Guess your way through the community's own ratings. One wrong guess ends your run, so chase your best score and climb the leaderboard. Post your own Would You Rathers and Keep 3, Delete 1s. They go live straight away. TIER LISTS Rank albums, artists or songs from S to F. Tap or drag each pick into its tier, then post it for everyone to see. Browse the community's tier lists, sort by most liked, and like, comment on or share the ones you agree (or violently disagree) with. TALK ABOUT IT Comment on reviews and lists, reply in threads, and like what resonates. Long comment sections collapse so things stay readable. TAG YOUR FRIENDS @mention anyone in a review, comment or tier list with live autocomplete. They'll get notified. BUILD CRATES Curate lists like "Best Albums of 2026" and share them. Browse Community Crates, search and filter what others have made, upvote your favorites, and jump into the comments. NEVER MISS A BEAT Push notifications for new followers, comments, replies, likes and mentions. EARN NOTES, JUST BY SHOWING UP Write a review, leave a comment, and like a review. Do all three in a day and you earn a Note, our in-app currency. Vote on the Hot Take of the Day for another, and back the right winners in the Round of 16 for more. 100% free to earn. SHOW OFF YOUR TASTE Spend Notes to permanently add albums to your Vinyl collection and pick which ones show up on your profile. Feature your favorite artists too. Swapping one out is permanent, so choose wisely. A COMMUNITY WORTH BEING IN Block anyone, report anything, and every post runs through automatic filtering before it goes live. SIGN IN WITH APPLE One tap. No passwords, no new accounts to manage. Free to use. No ads, no subscriptions, no in-app purchases at launch. NoteBoxd is built for people who already track what they listen to obsessively. Now you've got a place to talk about it.