Quivr vs ObsIdentify
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Quivr
This app helps Flemish university students manage their academic and social lives. It provides course schedules, restaurant menus, library occupancy, and campus navigation. A friend-sharing feature simplifies meeting up.
- Customizable course schedule
- Classroom navigation
- Agenda sharing for friends
- Library occupancy monitoring
- Student restaurant menus
- Campus news updates
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The Quivr App is designed to aid Flemish university students in organizing their hectic lives. The uncluttered and refreshing Quivr-environment, makes it easy for its users to check course schedules, university restaurant menus, student news and to monitor the occupancy of the libraries. The included friend-function simplifies meeting up by allowing users to share agendas, while the navigation feature makes sure the user ends up in the right classroom. What are you waiting for? Hop on the Quivr-train and join a user base of over 50,000 students and academic personnel! Key Features: - An accessible and customizable schedule - Navigation guiding the user to the right classroom - Schedule sharing function to find the perfect moment to meet friends - Library occupancy monitor - Check the menus of your favorite student restaurant in just a few seconds. - Stay up to date with all the news from your favorite student city with our news-section. - A constantly updated interface, designed by dedicated students.
ObsIdentify
Instantly identify plants, animals, and mushrooms from photos taken in Europe or the Dutch Caribbean. Track your discoveries, earn rewards, and contribute to scientific research by sharing your observations.
- One-click species recognition
- Collect wildlife observations
- Tips for finding new species
- Earn badges and join challenges
- Create and share observations with groups
- Contribute to biological research
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Recognize nature in one click! Take a photo in Europe or the Dutch Caribbean and find out which species it is. Collect all your wildlife observations in the app. You'll be rewarded with tips to find new species, earn badges, and be invited to join challenges. Create groups with colleagues, family or friends, to share your stunning nature observations. Your observations, and those of others, contribute to biological research and knowledge about nature. Every observation counts! ObsIdentify only recognizes wild animals, plants and mushrooms in Europe and the Dutch Caribbean. Please do not use the app for selfies, people, pets, house or garden plants. The image recognition in ObsIdentify is made possible by millions of observations from thousands of users of Waarneming.nl, Waarnemingen.be and Observation.org. ObsIdentify is a product of the Observation International Foundation, in collaboration with Naturalis Biodiversity Center (The Netherlands) and Natuurpunt (Belgium).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Quivr at 5.0 against ObsIdentify's 2.0. ObsIdentify's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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.
Quivr holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 5 respectively.
Quivr ships an update every 6 weeks, ObsIdentify every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Quivr | ObsIdentify |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 2.0 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 58.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 70 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Student Innovations vzw | Observation International |
Customer experience
Quivr
ObsIdentify
In-app purchases
Quivr
No in-app purchases
ObsIdentify
No in-app purchases
