Comparison

SalesTrip for ForwardOffice vs Hotec Events

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

Head to head
About

SalesTrip for ForwardOffice

Features
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Mobile Customer Management and Sales Reporting for use with ForwardOffice Systems. Users can access their ForwardOffice customer database via a flexible search interface, to view, use and maintain contact information, add or edit sales reports and maintain profile information on the road. To access demo mode simply sign in with no username and password, leaving the server configuration blank. You will have access to a sample data set which you may use to experience SalesTrip, without any need for a user account, server connection or licence. Otherwise, ForwardOffice Web Server (Version 74F and higher) and the appropriate licences are required for connection. For more details about ForwardOffice and SalesTrip, please contact Forward Solutions.

About

Hotec Events

Features
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Hotec is the premier meeting space for the global hospitality operations and design communities; bringing together senior decision-makers from leading hotel chains, purchasing companies and interior and architectural design firms to meet face-to-face with top domestic and international suppliers for three days of pre-scheduled, one-to-one meetings, exclusive networking opportunities and inspiring educational content. A relaxing, luxurious, intimate setting provides the perfect backdrop to meet, engage and do business with unprecedented ease, effectiveness and speed.

Screenshots

SalesTrip for ForwardOffice4 screens
Hotec Events4 screens

Verdict

The call

SalesTrip for ForwardOffice and Hotec Events are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

SalesTrip for ForwardOffice ships an update every 8 months, Hotec Events every 6 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
SalesTrip for ForwardOffice versus Hotec Events: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSalesTrip for ForwardOfficeHotec Events
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 6 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB58 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperForward Computers LtdQuestex LLC

In-app purchases

None

SalesTrip for ForwardOffice

No in-app purchases

None

Hotec Events

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SalesTrip for ForwardOffice free?
SalesTrip for ForwardOffice is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hotec Events free?
Hotec Events is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SalesTrip for ForwardOffice or Hotec Events have ads?
Neither SalesTrip for ForwardOffice nor Hotec Events shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SalesTrip for ForwardOffice or Hotec Events?
SalesTrip for ForwardOffice ships an update every 8 months, and Hotec Events every 6 months. Most recently, SalesTrip for ForwardOffice was updated on November 3, 2026 and Hotec Events on November 3, 2026.

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