Comparison

Sched vs Conserv.io

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

Head to head
About

Sched

This app helps manage event schedules and attendee registration. Browse event details, personalize your experience by saving favorite sessions, and view speaker profiles. It offers offline access to your schedule, ensuring you never miss a moment.

Highlights
  • Full schedule browsing
  • Personalized schedule creation
  • Speaker and exhibitor directory
  • Offline schedule caching
  • On-the-go schedule changes
Features
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Sched is the number one platform for session registration and attendance management. Manage all the details for your complex multitrack event in one place. We have a vision of a world where events are experienced not endured. Get more out of your event: - Full Schedule Conveniently browse the entire schedule for events on Sched. Get the key information of your event without ever having to crack open an event guide. - Personalize your experience If you've already created a schedule online, you can log in to view it on your phone and make on-the-go changes. If you need to sign up for a public event, create an attendee account to instantly save your favorite sessions to your personal schedule. - Directory View comprehensive professional profiles of speakers and exhibitors for the event. - Offline Caching Fully equipped with offline storage to make sure you always have your schedule, even if your connection drops. Testimonials - "Communication is the main problem that Sched solves. It's an at-a-glance snapshot of an entire evening that easily drills down into specifics. It invites interaction, so that's another communication problem solved/helped. I couldn't be more thrilled to have Sched working on my event's behalf. Thank you!" - "Sched is our 'go-to' conference schedule for our annual conference. As the one who built out and managed the conference agenda, I found Sched very easy to use, update and edit as needed. Our conference attendees also appreciated the layout of the app and features it comes with." - "Sched is really simple to use. They have fantastic customer service. The price was very affordable for our budget. They are constantly developing their software to provide more services. " Enjoy the app and have a great event! To have your conference, convention, or festival powered by Sched or simply get up-to-date info, please follow us online: https://sched.com/ https://twitter.com/sched https://www.facebook.com/schedsched

About

Conserv.io

This app provides a modern wireless solution for environmental monitoring in collections. It allows users to view sensor data, create observations, and add pest images from anywhere, empowering teams with real-time insights for preservation.

Highlights
  • Wireless sensor data viewing
  • On-the-go observation creation
  • Pest image logging
  • Team collaboration
  • Environmental insights
Features
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You know that environmental monitoring is essential to preserving your collection, but it’s also a big hassle. Manual data collection, software that looks like the 1990s, and customer support that’s, well, unsupportive. The truth is, these old data logger companies just aren’t built for today’s preservation work. Meet Conserv. A modern wireless monitoring solution, built specifically for collections, that transforms hassle into delight. Turn on your accurate, wireless Conserv sensors and they just work - no more manual data collection. Log in to your Conserv software and get environment and pest insights to support your team’s decision-making, from anywhere. And, experience the incredible customer support delivered by our team of conservators. With a Conserv subscription, you’re joining a growing group of museums, libraries, and archives that expect more. Conserv is what preservation professionals want - we know because we asked. With Conserv Mobile: View your sensor data anytime and anywhere Create observations about spaces while on the go Add pest images to review later Empower your whole team to participate Note: This application requires an active subscription to the Conserv platform.

Screenshots

Sched4 screens
Conserv.io4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Conserv.io at 100% against Sched's 18%. Conserv.io also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.1). Sched's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.0) and monetization model (free vs subscription). On price, 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

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

Sched holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sched has 4.2K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 18% of Sched's written reviews are positive against 100% of Conserv.io's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sched ships an update every 3 weeks, Conserv.io every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Sched versus Conserv.io: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSchedConserv.io
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4.2K ratings) — better4.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews17.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4.2K — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.112.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB60 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSchedConserv Solutions, Inc

Customer experience

Sched

All ratings4,245 ratings
Positive95.8%
Neutral1.9%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews78 reviews
Positive17.9%
Neutral19.2%
Negative62.8%

Conserv.io

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Sched

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Frequent crashes
  • Login issues
  • Unreliable event opening
  • Scrolling problems

Requested features

4 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Calendar integration
  • Jump to current event button
  • Ability to edit profile and add photos

Conserv.io

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Sched

No in-app purchases

None

Conserv.io

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sched free?
Sched is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Conserv.io free?
Conserv.io is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Sched or Conserv.io?
Sched is rated higher. Sched averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4.2K ratings, while Conserv.io averages 4.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Sched or Conserv.io have ads?
Neither Sched nor Conserv.io shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sched or Conserv.io?
Sched ships an update every 3 weeks, and Conserv.io every 2 months. Most recently, Sched was updated on September 23, 2026 and Conserv.io on September 4, 2026.

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