USTCBot vs EduLoop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
USTCBot
This app provides essential tools for University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) students and faculty. It offers real-time school bus schedules with notifications and a comprehensive course table that syncs automatically or can be manually edited. A widget extension allows for quick access to daily course schedules.
- Real-time school bus schedules
- Bus time notifications
- Automatic course synchronization
- Manual course entry
- Daily and weekly course views
- Widget for today's courses
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Welcome come to USTCBot, a powerful USTC (University of Science and Technology of China) 's app on iOS. USTCBot is designed for undergraduates, graduates, professors and teachers in USTC. # Key Features • School Bus - Auto locate your campus and offer you the latest school bus time - Provides full timetables of every campus's school bus - You can add notifications for a specific time in commuting view • Courses Table - Automatically synchronize all courses from the education system (for undergraduate only) - Manually add course to the courses table - Courses table enables you to check the daily courses or all weekly courses - Edit the existing course information - A gorgeous user interface just similar to the traditional paper-based courses table • Widget Extension - Add widget to view today's courses # Note USTCBot is also available on Mac App Store, go check it out. # Contact For any suggestions, tips or complaints, please feel free to contact us via E-mail:ustcbot@outlook.com
EduLoop
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EduRP Loop is the official student and parent app for institutions powered by EduRP Olive. Built to simplify class participation and enhance visibility for families, EduRP Loop gives students and parents the tools they need to stay informed and in control—anytime, anywhere. What You Can Do with Loop: • View Class Schedules - Instantly see upcoming classes, assigned teachers, and room details. • Track Attendance - Stay up to date with each student’s attendance records by session. • Use Memberships to Book Classes - See available membership plans and use credits to reserve eligible classes. • Switch to a Different Class - Change from one scheduled lesson to another matching class if needed. • Request Leave - Notify the school in advance when the student needs to miss class. EduRP Loop syncs seamlessly with your school’s EduRP Olive platform, so all updates, attendance, and class changes reflect instantly in the system. Note: EduRP Loop is for students and parents only. Your school must have an active EduRP Olive subscription to use this app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: USTCBot at 4 against EduLoop's 2. EduLoop's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, 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.
| Parameter | USTCBot | EduLoop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hengyu Zhou | Tom Chan |
In-app purchases
USTCBot
No in-app purchases
EduLoop
No in-app purchases
