Comparison

Slate vs NACADA

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

Head to head
About

Slate

This application offers a mobile-optimized interface for the enterprise Slate platform. It allows users to access and manage their Slate functionalities on the go.

Highlights
  • Mobile-enhanced experience
  • Enterprise platform access
  • On-the-go management
Features
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Slate provides a mobile-enhanced experience for the enterprise Slate platform.

About

NACADA

Features
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NACADA: The Global Community for Academic Advising is the premier Association for student success through academic advising in higher education. NACADA provides professional development events throughout the year. This app will provide attendees with the event schedule, session descriptions, venue map, networking opportunities, important event updates and more. Stay connected throughout the event with the NACADA App.

Screenshots

Slate1 screens
NACADA3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: NACADA at every 3 months against Slate's every 8 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Slate ships an update every 8 months, NACADA every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Slate versus NACADA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSlateNACADA
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (28 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings28 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB53 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperTechnolutionsNACADA: THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY FOR ACADEMIC ADVISING INC.

In-app purchases

None

Slate

No in-app purchases

None

NACADA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Slate free?
Slate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NACADA free?
NACADA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Slate or NACADA have ads?
Neither Slate nor NACADA shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Slate or NACADA?
Slate ships an update every 8 months, and NACADA every 3 months. Most recently, Slate was updated on October 8, 2026 and NACADA on October 1, 2026.

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