EDC Connect vs Marivil
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
EDC Connect
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EDC Connect β Your Student Life, All in One App Stay connected with your classmates and make the most of your time at EDC! EDC Connect brings together all the tools you need to interact, explore, and enjoy campus life, right on your phone. Features: Campus Feed: Share posts, like, comment, and follow students to see whatβs happening around you. Events: Discover and join student events, workshops, and meetups with just a tap. Coffee Match: Connect one-on-one with classmates over coffee and make new friends. Pages: Create pages, post updates, host events, and let others follow your page. Groups & Chats: Join communities, participate in discussions, and chat in real-time. Confession Wall: Share thoughts anonymously and read othersβ confessions safely. Time Capsules: Write letters to your future self and open them later to reflect on your journey. EDC Connect makes it easy to stay in the loop, meet new people, and take part in your campus life. Whether itβs sharing posts, joining groups, attending events, or just connecting with friends, EDC Connect is the one app every EDC student needs. Download now and join your community today!
Marivil
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Marivil is a private messenger built around one principle: your conversations belong to you. Every message and call is protected with end-to-end encryption β no ads, no tracking, no data mining. PRIVATE MESSAGING β’ 1:1 and group chats, end-to-end encrypted by default β’ Photos, videos, voice notes, and file sharing β’ Delivery and read receipts CALLS β’ Encrypted voice and video calls β’ Group video calls BUILT-IN ENCRYPTED MAIL β’ A private @marivil.com mailbox, protected with the same end-to-end encryption as your chats SECURITY YOU CAN VERIFY β’ Verify your contacts in person with a safety code or QR scan β’ Hardware-backed device authentication keeps your account tied to your device β’ Encryption keys are generated and stored on your device Marivil is free to use, with no ads. Learn more about our encryption at marivil.com/legal/encryption.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Marivil at every 2 days against EDC Connect's every 3 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
EDC Connect ships an update every 3 weeks, Marivil every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EDC Connect | Marivil |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 days β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 95 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dilip Badal | Veeran K Puthumkara |
In-app purchases
EDC Connect
No in-app purchases
Marivil
No in-app purchases









