iOS Conf SG vs Aether
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iOS Conf SG
This event app provides the latest information for a specific iOS developer conference. Access the conference and workshop schedule to stay updated on all sessions and activities.
- Conference schedule access
- Workshop schedule access
- Event updates
- Official event information
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The official event app for iOS Conf SG. The 2026 edition happened on 21-23 January 2026. Download the app to keep up-to-date with the conference and workshop schedule.
Aether
This app helps players quickly determine type effectiveness in battles by setting attacking and defending types. It offers a clean, simple interface with support for light and dark modes, and dynamic type sizing. The app provides a one-time purchase for full access without any tracking or subscriptions.
- Type effectiveness calculator
- Set attacking and defending types
- Clean and simple interface
- Light and dark mode support
- Dynamic Type support
- One-time purchase
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Aether is a Type Calculator that helps you quickly check type effectiveness. Aether is clean, simple, and easy to use. There are just three dials, used to set the attacking type, and one or two defending types. Aether has no tracking or analytics, no upsells or subscriptions. You just pay once to get the app. Couldn’t be more simple. Aether supports light and dark mode, and has app icons to match. It also supports Dynamic Type. --- Aether is not affiliated with Nintendo, Game Freak or The Pokémon Company. Pokémon content and materials are trademarks and copyrights of Nintendo, Game Freak, Creatures Inc, The Pokémon Company, and their licensors. All rights reserved. Aether is intended only as a reference to those materials under Fair Use policies.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: iOS Conf SG at Free against Aether's $1.99. iOS Conf SG also leads on update cadence (every 11 days vs every 2 months). On review sentiment, 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
iOS Conf SG is free to download; Aether costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
iOS Conf SG ships an update every 11 days, Aether every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iOS Conf SG | Aether |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Niveum Labs | Ben McCarthy |
Customer experience
iOS Conf SG
Aether
In-app purchases
iOS Conf SG
No in-app purchases
Aether
No in-app purchases
