Comparison

iClicker Student vs UHD A

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

Head to head
About

iClicker Student

Engage in class by answering instructor questions directly from your mobile device. Receive immediate feedback on your responses and compare your performance with classmates. Review past questions and answers to prepare for quizzes and exams, with all your data securely stored in the cloud.

Highlights
  • Answer instructor questions on mobile
  • Receive instant feedback
  • Compare responses to class results
  • Access saved poll questions for study
  • Cloud-based data storage
  • Supports multiple question types
Features
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iClicker's student app allows you to answer questions using your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch. Tap to provide your answer and receive instant feedback. Compare your vote to the rest of the class. After class, access the saved poll questions to study for a quiz or exam. All data is stored on the cloud so you can access it anywhere from any device. KEY FEATURES: • Free trial subscription with account creation • View your instructor’s questions as high resolution screenshots • Compare your response to the class results • Session history is stored in the cloud so you can access it anywhere • Multiple Choice, Short Answer, Numeric, and Target question types • Receive correct/incorrect feedback when your instructor grades the question • Review the questions and answers to study after class • Works alongside all iClicker remotes

About

UHD A

This app provides on-call UH&D Residence Education professionals at the University of Iowa with duty overviews, expectations, and essential resources. It serves as a central hub for critical information needed while on duty.

Highlights
  • Duty Overview
  • Duty Expectations
  • Duty Resources
  • Contact Information
  • On-call professional support
Features
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Duty Overview, Duty Expectations, and Duty Resources and Contact Information This application is available to on-call UH&D Residence Education professionals responding to duty at the University of Iowa.

Screenshots

iClicker Student4 screens
UHD A4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: UHD A at 5.0 against iClicker Student's 4.4. UHD A also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 8) and device support (3 vs 1). iClicker Student's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 32 months) and ratings volume (38K vs 2). On price and ads 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. iClicker Student sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. UHD A asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

UHD A holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iClicker Student has 38K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iClicker Student ships an update every 6 weeks, UHD A every 32 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
iClicker Student versus UHD A: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriClicker StudentUHD A
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (38K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings38K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 32 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB13 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperHPHLPThe University of Iowa (ITS)

Customer experience

iClicker Student

All ratings37,721 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral3.0%
Negative11.3%
Written reviews185 reviews
Positive16.8%
Neutral4.9%
Negative78.4%

UHD A

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

iClicker Student

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Logging out and back in causes data loss
  • Location tracking not working properly
  • Questions not appearing or disappearing during class
  • Frequent disconnections and sign-out issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add push notifications for when questions are available
  • Show correct answers after questions are answered
  • Display countdown timer for questions
  • Allow deleting of courses added accidentally
  • Provide subscription options based on semester length

UHD A

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

iClicker Student

One-time8
  • iClicker Pulse 6-Months$5.99
  • iClicker Pulse 1-Year$8.99
  • iClicker Pro 6-Months$16.99
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  • iClicker 6-Month Subscription$16.99
  • iClicker Pro 6-Months$25.99
  • iClicker 1-year subscription$25.99
  • iClicker 2-Year Subscription$36.99
  • iClicker 4-Year Subscription$51.99
None

UHD A

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iClicker Student free?
iClicker Student is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is UHD A free?
UHD A is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iClicker Student or UHD A?
UHD A is rated higher. iClicker Student averages 4.4 out of 5 from 38K ratings, while UHD A averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do iClicker Student or UHD A have ads?
Neither iClicker Student nor UHD A shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iClicker Student or UHD A?
iClicker Student ships an update every 6 weeks, and UHD A every 32 months. Most recently, iClicker Student was updated on October 29, 2026 and UHD A on October 8, 2026.

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