Northeastern Orientation vs Krumbit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Northeastern Orientation
Discover programs, resources, and experiences tailored for students and families at Northeastern's Boston campus. This app helps you navigate campus life and connect with available opportunities.
- Campus program discovery
- Resource information
- Student and family focused
- Boston campus navigation
- Experience highlights
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Welcome full-time undergraduate students enrolled on our Boston campus for the first time in Fall 2026 and Spring 2027.
Krumbit
This app transforms your scrolling time into learning opportunities. Watch short video lessons on various topics and test your knowledge with quick quizzes. Build a daily habit of continuous learning in just minutes a day.
- Bite-sized video lessons
- Quick quizzes
- Daily streak tracking
- Progress monitoring
- Explore diverse topics
- In-app feedback
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Learn something useful every time you scroll. Krumbit is a microlearning app that turns short-form scrolling into short-form learning. Watch quick video lessons on science, health, history, and everyday facts, then take a fast quiz to lock in what you just learned. Built for people who love the pace of short videos but want something smarter, Krumbit helps you build a better habit without giving up the format you already enjoy. Whether you are on your commute, taking a quick break, or winding down at night, you can make real progress in minutes. What you can do in Krumbit: Watch bite-sized video lessons Take quick quizzes after each lesson Build a daily streak and track your progress Explore science, health, history, and everyday facts Send feedback directly in the app and help shape the product Krumbit makes scrolling feel productive: fast, visual, and actually useful. Download Krumbit and turn your scrolling habit into a learning habit.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Krumbit at 4.5 against Northeastern Orientation's 3.9. Krumbit also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (94% vs 75%). On price, ratings volume, 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.
Krumbit holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 15 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Northeastern Orientation's written reviews are positive against 94% of Krumbit's.
Northeastern Orientation ships an update every 3 months, Krumbit weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Northeastern Orientation | Krumbit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (14 ratings) | 4.5 (15 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | 93.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 14 | 15 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Northeastern University Information Services | Boqiang Liang |
Customer experience
Northeastern Orientation
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In-app purchases
Northeastern Orientation
No in-app purchases
Krumbit
No in-app purchases
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