Comparison

SWDC vs ADA Events

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

Head to head
About

SWDC

This app provides convenient access to all essential information for managing your event experience. Stay updated on events, exhibitors, and speakers with ease.

Highlights
  • Event access
  • Exhibitor information
  • Speaker details
  • Information management
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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Manage your SWDC experience with easy access to events, exhibitors, speakers and other important information.

About

ADA Events

Navigate SmileCon 2025 with this mobile tool. View your registered sessions, find speakers and exhibitors, and network with other attendees based on shared interests. Verify CE credits and more.

Highlights
  • View registered sessions
  • Filter sessions by type
  • Navigate Featured Sessions
  • Look up Speakers and Exhibitors
  • Network with recommended attendees
  • Verify CE credits
Features
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The ADA Events mobile app is your go-to resource for navigating the ADA 2026 Scientific Session in Indianapolis. Access your registered sessions, explore courses and speakers, view exhibitors, verify CE, connect with colleagues and more, all from your mobile device.

Screenshots

SWDC3 screens
ADA Events4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SWDC at 5.0 against ADA Events's 4.2. SWDC also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 61%) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). ADA Events's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 12 months) and ratings volume (24 vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

SWDC holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ADA Events has 24 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of SWDC's written reviews are positive against 61% of ADA Events's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SWDC ships an update every 12 months, ADA Events every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
SWDC versus ADA Events: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSWDCADA Events
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better4.2 (24 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better60.9% of reviews
Number of ratings424 — better
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB119 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperQMS Services IncAmerican Dental Association

Customer experience

SWDC

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

ADA Events

All ratings17 ratings
Positive76.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative23.5%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive60.9%
Neutral17.4%
Negative21.7%

In-app purchases

None

SWDC

No in-app purchases

None

ADA Events

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SWDC free?
SWDC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ADA Events free?
ADA Events is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SWDC or ADA Events?
SWDC is rated higher. SWDC averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while ADA Events averages 4.2 from 24 ratings.
Do SWDC or ADA Events have ads?
Neither SWDC nor ADA Events shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SWDC or ADA Events?
SWDC ships an update every 12 months, and ADA Events every 5 weeks. Most recently, SWDC was updated on October 8, 2026 and ADA Events on October 21, 2026.

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