Comparison

RTP Live vs IMS Conferences

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

Head to head
About

RTP Live

Access enduring educational programs from live oncology conferences. These events feature innovative formats and bring valuable perspectives to a wider audience of oncology clinicians.

Highlights
  • Live CME conferences
  • Symposia for oncology professionals
  • Innovative event formats
  • Enduring educational programs
  • Recordings of event proceedings
  • Perspectives for oncology clinicians
Features
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For well over two decades, Research To Practice has been hosting live CME conferences and symposia designed specifically for oncology professionals. These meetings are an important part of the organization’s overall CME Program and feature innovative and engaging formats that stand apart from traditional live activities utilizing only didactic presentations. Even more importantly, RTP regularly records the proceedings from these events and develops them into enduring educational programs that bring relevant and valuable perspectives to a wider audience of oncology clinicians.

About

IMS Conferences

This app provides attendees of the annual IMS event with access to presentations, speakers, and exhibitors. Users can take notes directly on presentation slides and exhibitor information, and share content with colleagues via in-app messaging, tweeting, and emailing.

Highlights
  • View abstracts and presentations
  • Access speaker and exhibitor information
  • Take notes on slides
  • Draw directly on presentation slides
  • In-app messaging
  • Share content via tweet and email
Features
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*** FOR MEETING ATTENDEES ONLY *** The IMS Conferences mobile application allows you to view abstracts, presentations, speakers, and exhibitors from the annual IMS event. Users can take notes adjacent available presentation slides and draw directly on slides inside the app. Note-taking is also available in the exhibitor module. Additionally, users can share information with attendees and colleagues with in app messaging, tweeting and emailing.

Screenshots

RTP Live4 screens
IMS Conferences4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: RTP Live at 5.0 against IMS Conferences's 4.5. IMS Conferences's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RTP Live holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 22 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RTP Live ships an update every 9 months, IMS Conferences every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
RTP Live versus IMS Conferences: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRTP LiveIMS Conferences
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings) — better4.5 (22 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings622 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 months — betterEvery 12 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB93 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperResearch To PracticeInternational Myeloma Society

Customer experience

RTP Live

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

IMS Conferences

All ratings22 ratings
Positive86.4%
Neutral4.5%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

RTP Live

No in-app purchases

None

IMS Conferences

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RTP Live free?
RTP Live is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is IMS Conferences free?
IMS Conferences is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, RTP Live or IMS Conferences?
RTP Live is rated higher. RTP Live averages 5.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while IMS Conferences averages 4.5 from 22 ratings.
Do RTP Live or IMS Conferences have ads?
RTP Live shows ads; IMS Conferences does not.
Which is updated more often, RTP Live or IMS Conferences?
RTP Live ships an update every 9 months, and IMS Conferences every 12 months. Most recently, RTP Live was updated on September 9, 2026 and IMS Conferences on September 18, 2026.

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