Comparison

Thomas Auctions vs ASI Shows

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

Head to head
About

Thomas Auctions

Features
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This dynamic app allows you to (1) stay informed about our upcoming auctions; (2) watch items that interest you; (3) get notifications when you’ve been outbid; (4) bid in our auctions no matter where you have to be (or set and forget your maximum bid to let our platform automatically bid the lowest possible winning bid for you). This is the go-to-source for up-to-the-minute information on all of our auctions.

About

ASI Shows

This app helps attendees make the most of trade shows. It provides exhibitor search, interactive maps, event schedules, and personalized scheduling tools for a more efficient experience.

Highlights
  • Exhibitor search by name, booth, category
  • Interactive show floor map
  • Education class and event schedule
  • Personalized schedule creation
  • Networking event listings
Features
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The official ASI Show mobile App is an easy-to-use resource that will make your time spent at the ASI Show more efficient. Search exhibitors by name, booth number, and category; navigate the show floor with an interactive map; view the schedule of education classes, keynotes, and networking events; create your own schedule, and much more.

Screenshots

Thomas Auctions4 screens
ASI Shows4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Thomas Auctions at none against ASI Shows's shown. Thomas Auctions also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). ASI Shows's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 35 months). On price, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Thomas Auctions ships an update every 35 months, ASI Shows every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Thomas Auctions versus ASI Shows: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThomas AuctionsASI Shows
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyEvery 35 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB33 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperThomas Auctions LLCThe ASI Show, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Thomas Auctions

No in-app purchases

None

ASI Shows

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Thomas Auctions free?
Thomas Auctions is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ASI Shows free?
ASI Shows is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Thomas Auctions or ASI Shows have ads?
ASI Shows shows ads; Thomas Auctions does not.
Which is updated more often, Thomas Auctions or ASI Shows?
Thomas Auctions ships an update every 35 months, and ASI Shows every 6 weeks. Most recently, Thomas Auctions was updated on October 26, 2026 and ASI Shows on November 3, 2026.

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