Comparison

iClicker Student vs UC Davis Mobile App

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

UC Davis Mobile App

This official university app simplifies campus life for students and staff. Access real-time transportation schedules and essential campus resources directly from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Real-time Unitrans schedules
  • Campus resources access
  • Student and staff focused
  • Official university app
Features
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UC Davis Mobile is the new, official mobile app of UC Davis. Made by students and staff, UC Davis Mobile is here to simplify UC Davis life. Check real-time Unitrans schedules — all on the go. Features: - Unitrans - Resources

Screenshots

iClicker Student4 screens
UC Davis Mobile App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: iClicker Student at 4.4 against UC Davis Mobile App's 2.3. iClicker Student also leads on ratings volume (38K vs 4) and review sentiment (17% vs 0%). UC Davis Mobile App's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. UC Davis Mobile App asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iClicker Student holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iClicker Student has 38K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of iClicker Student's written reviews are positive against 0% of UC Davis Mobile App's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iClicker Student ships an update every 6 weeks, UC Davis Mobile App every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
iClicker Student versus UC Davis Mobile App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriClicker StudentUC Davis Mobile App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (38K ratings) — better2.3 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews16.8% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings38K — better4
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB70 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperHPHLPUniversity of California, Davis

Customer experience

iClicker Student

All ratings36,904 ratings
Positive85.8%
Neutral3.0%
Negative11.2%
Written reviews185 reviews
Positive16.8%
Neutral4.9%
Negative78.4%

UC Davis Mobile App

All ratings3 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral66.7%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral66.7%
Negative33.3%

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

UC Davis Mobile App

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

UC Davis Mobile App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iClicker Student free?
iClicker Student is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is UC Davis Mobile App free?
UC Davis Mobile App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iClicker Student or UC Davis Mobile App?
iClicker Student is rated higher. iClicker Student averages 4.4 out of 5 from 38K ratings, while UC Davis Mobile App averages 2.3 from 4 ratings.
Do iClicker Student or UC Davis Mobile App have ads?
Neither iClicker Student nor UC Davis Mobile App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iClicker Student or UC Davis Mobile App?
iClicker Student ships an update every 6 weeks, and UC Davis Mobile App every 3 weeks. Most recently, iClicker Student was updated on October 26, 2026 and UC Davis Mobile App on October 24, 2026.

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