Comparison

Conference Attendee vs Smile Source Events

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

Head to head
About

Conference Attendee

Enhance your conference experience by connecting with attendees, speakers, and exhibitors. Discover sessions, take notes, rate content, and access interactive maps and announcements. Stay informed with conference details and manage your personal information and attendance logs.

Highlights
  • Conference Social Network
  • Session browsing and bookmarking
  • Presenter and exhibitor profiles
  • Attendee chat and messaging
  • Interactive conference maps
  • Session ratings and notes
  • Live polls
Features
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Conference Attendee will optimize your conference experience. Connect with other attendees, speakers, and exhibitors. Find sessions of interest, take notes, rate sessions, view announcements, check out the exhibitors, see your own attendance records, and much more! Here are the features of Conference Attendee: - Conference Social Network: Post notes, photos, videos and share other files. Comment and like posts. - Conference Sessions: Browse sessions by name, speaker or location. Search for a specific session. Bookmark your favorite sessions for easy lookup at the conference. - Conference Presenters: Read about the presenters and see their sessions. - Conference Attendees: Connect with other attendees via chat and messages. - Conference Exhibitors: Browse exhibitors by name, business category, or tag. Bookmark exhibitors of interest for easy lookup at the conference. Find exhibitor’s location in the exhibit hall. View exhibitor’s contact info and website. - Interactive Maps: View conference maps to find your way around. See what’s happening around you. - Announcements: View conference announcements and feeds and keep up-to-date with latest happenings. - Conference Info: view weather info, local points of interest, driving directions and conference website. - My Info: Review your conference info and update it if needed. - My Logs: View your session attendance log and associated attendance credits, if any. - Session Ratings: Give feedback on sessions attended. - Session Notes: Take notes on attended sessions or on anything else. - Polls: Answer to live polls and see the final results. NOTE: Conference Attendee works with a cloud service provided by Engineerica.

About

Smile Source Events

Access conference schedules, presentations, and speaker information. Take notes, message colleagues, and share details directly from the app. Designed exclusively for event attendees.

Highlights
  • View schedule and presentations
  • Access speaker details
  • Take notes on sessions
  • In-app messaging
  • Share information via tweet/email
Features
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***For Attendees Only The Smile Source Events mobile application allows you to view the schedule, presentations, exhibitors, and speaker details from the Smile Source conference. Users can take notes on presentations and exhibitors. Additionally, users can share information with attendees and colleagues with in-app messaging, tweeting, and emailing.

Screenshots

Conference Attendee4 screens
Smile Source Events4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Conference Attendee at monthly against Smile Source Events's every 11 months. Conference Attendee also leads on ratings volume (4.8K vs 28). Smile Source Events's advantage is iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.0). On price, rating, 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Conference Attendee against 4.8 for Smile Source Events. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Conference Attendee has 4.8K ratings behind it against 28, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Conference Attendee ships an update monthly, Smile Source Events every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Conference Attendee versus Smile Source Events: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConference AttendeeSmile Source Events
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4.8K ratings) — better4.8 (28 ratings)
Positive reviews73.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings4.8K — better28
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 11 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB105 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperEngineericaSmile Source Marketing, Inc.

Customer experience

Conference Attendee

All ratings4,704 ratings
Positive96.0%
Neutral2.2%
Negative1.7%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive73.1%
Neutral7.7%
Negative19.2%

Smile Source Events

All ratings28 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral3.6%
Negative3.6%

Bugs and requests

Conference Attendee

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Login screen freezes
  • Incompatible with older devices

Requested features

2 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Improved session scheduling

Smile Source Events

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Conference Attendee

No in-app purchases

None

Smile Source Events

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Conference Attendee free?
Conference Attendee is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Smile Source Events free?
Smile Source Events is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Conference Attendee or Smile Source Events?
Conference Attendee is rated higher. Conference Attendee averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4.8K ratings, while Smile Source Events averages 4.8 from 28 ratings.
Do Conference Attendee or Smile Source Events have ads?
Neither Conference Attendee nor Smile Source Events shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Conference Attendee or Smile Source Events?
Conference Attendee ships an update monthly, and Smile Source Events every 11 months. Most recently, Conference Attendee was updated on November 11, 2026 and Smile Source Events on November 2, 2026.

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