Comparison

OurHouse vs Causer

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

Head to head
About

OurHouse

This app streamlines operations and enhances communication for Greek chapters, student groups, and associations. It offers tools for event management, direct messaging, document sharing, and polling to keep members engaged and informed.

Highlights
  • Customizable calendar for event tracking
  • Real-time direct and group messaging
  • Instant push notifications and reminders
  • Polling for elections and orders
  • Document storage and sharing
  • Mobile app and web admin panel
Features
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OurHouse is the leading membership management and group communication software for Greek chapters, student groups, non-profit organizations, and professional associations. We’re here to help you stay connected with your chapter, streamline daily operations, and make the lives of every officer and member much easier. Stop wasting time on the fragmented or outdated tools your organization tries to utilize. You deserve better so switch to OurHouse for the best experience available! Features include: - Customizable calendar to help your members stay informed and track attendance, points, sign-ups, excuses, appeals etc. - Real-time direct and group messaging to centralize all chapter communication - Instant push notifications and scheduled reminders to send out news or announcements - Polling for elections, recruitment, apparel orders and more - Document storage and sharing for important chapter or organization resources + So many more useful features on our convenient mobile app and web admin panel! OurHouse will save your executive team countless hours each week and provide a centralized hub to keep your members engaged and involved. Contact us any time at (310) 413 - 3072, or (310) 702 - 8518, or email info@ourhouse.us to schedule a demo or set up your chapter account in minutes! Note: When tracking attendance through the event calendar this app uses background GPS.

About

Causer

Manage your volunteer schedules and engage with causes you care about. Track past and upcoming shifts, receive notifications, and check in/out directly from the app to ensure accurate volunteer hour logging.

Highlights
  • View past and upcoming volunteer shifts
  • Select new volunteer opportunities
  • Receive shift notifications
  • Check in and out of shifts
  • Log volunteer hours
  • Manage schedule in calendar view
Features
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Causer is for volunteers to handle their volunteer schedules while engaging with the causes and organizations they care about! Your volunteer program is using Get Connected volunteer software, giving you access to your volunteer profile right here from the Causer app. Log in or create your account to connect with your volunteer organization. From your volunteer dashboard, youíll be able to view all of your past and upcoming volunteer shifts, or select new volunteer shifts! Receive push notifications when your volunteer shift is approaching and when you arrive on-site ready to check-in. You can check in directly from the app when you begin volunteering to ensure your program is able to collect your volunteer hours - data that helps make a bigger difference! The app will also remind you when it is time to check out and stop your volunteer clock. From your volunteer profile you can: ~ Add hours without checking in ~ Select new volunteer shifts ~ Manage your volunteer schedule in calendar view ~ Check-in/check-out of volunteer shifts ~ And, see the impact you're making!

Screenshots

OurHouse4 screens
Causer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: OurHouse at 98% against Causer's 32%. OurHouse also leads on rating (4.9 vs 2.5) and ratings volume (1.5K vs 85). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

OurHouse holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OurHouse has 1.5K ratings behind it against 85, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 98% of OurHouse's written reviews are positive against 32% of Causer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OurHouse ships an update every 3 weeks, Causer fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
OurHouse versus Causer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOurHouseCauser
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (1.5K ratings) — better2.5 (85 ratings)
Positive reviews98.4% of reviews — better31.8% of reviews
Number of ratings1.5K — better85
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB64 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOurhouseGalaxy Digital

Customer experience

OurHouse

All ratings1,452 ratings
Positive97.7%
Neutral0.5%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews491 reviews
Positive98.4%
Neutral0.2%
Negative1.4%

Causer

All ratings84 ratings
Positive34.5%
Neutral3.6%
Negative61.9%
Written reviews44 reviews
Positive31.8%
Neutral6.8%
Negative61.4%

Bugs and requests

OurHouse

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Causer

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • App does not open
  • Blank white screen after entering email
  • Dashboard fails to load
  • App freezes unexpectedly
  • Dashboard visualization is inaccurate (off by a day)
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  • Upcoming shifts do not display start times or cancellation options
  • App functionality is inconsistent when out of wireless range
  • Excessive battery drain when location services are enabled
  • Login screen becomes blank or unresponsive
  • Search function does not find relevant events
  • Inability to log in with correct credentials
  • Password field does not accept spaces
  • App does not allow login via Facebook or Apple ID as expected
  • Text is unreadable in dark mode

Requested features

6 requests
  • Needs a remember me button
  • Update password field to accept spaces
  • Add dark mode support
  • Improve search functionality
  • Fix login issues with Facebook/Apple ID
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  • Modernize the app's feel

In-app purchases

None

OurHouse

No in-app purchases

None

Causer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OurHouse free?
OurHouse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Causer free?
Causer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, OurHouse or Causer?
OurHouse is rated higher. OurHouse averages 4.9 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while Causer averages 2.5 from 85 ratings.
Do OurHouse or Causer have ads?
Neither OurHouse nor Causer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OurHouse or Causer?
OurHouse ships an update every 3 weeks, and Causer fortnightly. Most recently, OurHouse was updated on November 1, 2026 and Causer on November 2, 2026.

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