All About Olaf vs PerformrGO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
All About Olaf
Access campus dining menus, building hours, and student job listings. Stay updated with college events, news, and a campus map. Connect with classmates and access course content.
- Campus dining menus
- Building hours
- Student job listings
- College event calendar
- Campus map
- Streaming media access
- Student organization directory
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All About Olaf is a student-oriented application that provides simple and intuitive access to campus information and resources. (This app is created, supported, and managed by alumni; this is not officially developed by staff of St. Olaf College.) MENUS Learn what’s being served in Stav Hall, and plan your next order at The Cage or The Pause with a full serving of offerings. BUILDING HOURS Never show up to a locked building again! CALENDAR Plan your days with calendar updates from the college and student organizations. Every campus-wide event will be featured here. DIRECTORY Find email addresses, match names with faces, and keep track of all the amazing people on the Hill. From emergency contacts to Pause pizza orders, it’s easy to access important phone numbers when you need them. STREAMING MEDIA Join the live stream of campus events even if you can't attend in person. Browse St. Olaf webcams, and watch the sunset from your bedroom. NEWS Read articles from the student newspaper, the Olaf Messenger, to keep tabs on what's happening around the college. CAMPUS MAP Never get lost again with this interactive map of campus! Explore buildings, dining options, offices, parking, or plan your next walk out in the Natural Lands. TRANSIT Follow the bus on its route to maximize your time in town, and explore other transportation options around Northfield and the surrounding area. STUDENT ORGS Interested in finding something new to do on campus? Look no further, every official club is listed here. CAMPUS DICTIONARY What does SGA stand for? Who’s Ole? Everyone needs a dictionary, this one is designed specially for the St. Olaf community. AND MORE Browse the available student work positions, explore the current academic course catalog, and hit that More button for the near-exhaustive A-Z list of everything at St. Olaf.
PerformrGO
This app simplifies the complex college application process for performing arts students. It helps you track schools, manage deadlines, and organize audition materials, all in one place. Designed by those who understand the industry, it's for students and parents navigating auditions and admissions.
- 1,500+ BFA, BA, BM programs
- School tracking and status updates
- Built-in checklists per school
- Audition and deadline calendar
- Self-tape vault and material organizer
- Coach collaboration tools
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Applying to BFA, BM, and performing arts programs is one of the most complex college application processes there is. PerformrGO is built specifically for performing arts students and their families. TRACK EVERY SCHOOL - Browse 1,500+ BFA, BA, and BM programs across theatre, dance, musical theatre, and music. Filter by degree type, program focus, and more. Save schools, track your status, and never lose track of a deadline. STAY ORGANIZED - Built-in checklists for every school. A calendar that shows all your audition dates and deadlines in one view. Everything in one place - no more spreadsheets. BUILT FOR THE AUDITION PROCESS - From pre-screen submissions to live audition scheduling, PerformrGO understands how performing arts admissions actually works - because it was built by people who have lived it. FOR STUDENTS AND PARENTS - Whether you're a junior just starting your school list or a senior deep in callback season, PerformrGO keeps you organized and in control of your journey. Subscription Required PerformrGO requires an auto-renewing subscription to access features including unlimited school tracking, audition deadline reminders, the self-tape vault and material organizer, coach collaboration tools, personalized school recommendations, and verified school data and admissions stats. Subscription Options - PerformrGO Monthly: $19.99 per month - PerformrGO Annual: $189.99 per year Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions after purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.performros.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.performros.com/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: All About Olaf at 4.3 against PerformrGO's 3.7. All About Olaf also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (70% vs 50%). PerformrGO's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 27.0). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. PerformrGO sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $8.99 per month. All About Olaf asks for nothing beyond the download.
All About Olaf holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: All About Olaf has 15 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of All About Olaf's written reviews are positive against 50% of PerformrGO's.
All About Olaf ships an update every 3 months, PerformrGO every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | All About Olaf | PerformrGO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (15 ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 69.6% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 27.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 90 MB | 110 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hawken Rives | Performr OS, Inc. |
Customer experience
All About Olaf
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In-app purchases
All About Olaf
No in-app purchases
PerformrGO
- PerformrGO Monthly$8.991 Month
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