Comparison

SOCS GO vs ECC

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

Head to head
About

SOCS GO

Easily update your website and send alerts on the go. Post articles with rich media and send notifications via multiple channels. Manage your educational content and communicate with your audience efficiently from any device.

Highlights
  • Update website content
  • Post articles with images and links
  • Send push notifications
  • Send alerts via text, email, and social media
  • Manage content from anywhere
Features
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Update your SOCS website and send alerts from anywhere. Post new articles to your site using images, links, and formatted text. Send new articles and special alerts via push notifications, text, email, and social media.

About

ECC

Features
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ECC-SOCS is the official student app for the School of Computer Studies at Excelsior Community College. It brings everything you need for your programme into one place — so you never miss an announcement, a deadline, or a chance to have your say. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Stay informed — Read department announcements and news, with a clean home dashboard that surfaces what's most relevant right now. • Get notified — Opt in to push notifications by category (academic, events, exams, deadlines, urgent) so you only hear about what matters to you. • Never miss a date — Browse upcoming events and deadlines, with reminders before they arrive. • Check in to events — Scan the venue QR code to check in when you attend. • Mark class attendance — Record your attendance quickly with your student ID and course. • Track your progress — Signed-in students can follow their journey through the two-year programme, module by module. • View your grades — See your scores and results, pulled straight from the college system. • Browse your modules — Explore your programme's curriculum and module details. • Stay on top of tasks — Keep track of to-dos and reminders assigned to you. • Have your say — Answer polls and surveys, submit feedback, and see "You said, we did" outcomes showing how student voice drives change. • Find resources — Access curated learning links, past papers, and course materials. • Connect — Discover clubs, find staff contacts, get help, and reach the department. SIGN IN (OPTIONAL) Most of the app is available to everyone. Sign in with your student email to unlock personal features — grades, progress tracking, tasks, and support tickets. Sign-in uses a one-time code sent to your college email; no password to remember. BUILT FOR SOCS STUDENTS ECC-SOCS is maintained in-house by the department, purpose-built for the way our students actually study — lightweight, fast, and focused on the things you use every day. Excelsior Community College · School of Computer Studies

Screenshots

SOCS GO4 screens
ECC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: SOCS GO at 11.0 against ECC's 16.4. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
SOCS GO versus ECC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSOCS GOECC
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFoundation for Educational Services, Inc.Dwayne Parchment

In-app purchases

None

SOCS GO

No in-app purchases

None

ECC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SOCS GO free?
SOCS GO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ECC free?
ECC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SOCS GO or ECC have ads?
Neither SOCS GO nor ECC shows ads.

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