IPPE 2027 vs EATS 2025
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IPPE 2027
This app helps attendees navigate a large industry tradeshow. Connect with professionals, discover exhibitors and products, and plan your schedule for educational sessions and events.
- Connect with industry professionals
- Explore exhibitors and products
- Discover latest technologies
- Plan educational sessions
- Interactive floor plan maps
- Personalized planner
- Networking event search
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Welcome to the IPPE app, your all-in-one resource for making the most of your Expo experience. Connect with industry professionals, explore exhibitors and innovative products, discover the latest technologies and solutions, and stay informed about educational sessions and special events. This app is designed to help you navigate the show and make valuable connections. The IPPE app allows you to plan your own path to success: • Register for IPPE and educational programs • Search key categories and exhibitors • View and search interactive floor plan maps • Plan educational sessions • View TECHTalks topics and schedule • Search important logistical information, including transportation, show hours and more • Search for networking events • Create your personal planner to make the most of your experience • Share your experience with your social media networks
EATS 2025
This event app connects food and beverage industry professionals for networking and sourcing solutions. Discover exhibitors, live production lines, and educational sessions. Plan your visit with a personalized schedule and exhibitor bookmarks.
- Exhibitor listings
- Live production lines
- Educational sessions
- Personalized schedule builder
- Networking meet-ups
- Equipment demonstrations
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EATS — the Equipment, Automation, and Technology Show for Food & Beverage — unites the entire food and beverage industry for three full days of networking, innovation, and solutions. Taking place October 28-30, 2025 at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois, EATS is North America’s premier destination for sourcing your food processing needs! Explore interactive experiences and expanded education delivered right on the show floor, along with hundreds of equipment suppliers and service providers to enhance your manufacturing operations. • 300+ exhibiting suppliers • 3 LIVE Production Lines • Complimentary education in Food for Thought • Culinary demos with celebrity chefs • Equipment demonstrations • Networking meet-ups Download the app today to navigate the show with ease, bookmark exhibitors to visit and build your own personalized schedule. See you at EATS!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: EATS 2025 at 5.0 against IPPE 2027's 3.9. EATS 2025 also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). IPPE 2027's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
EATS 2025 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IPPE 2027 has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
IPPE 2027 ships an update every 2 months, EATS 2025 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IPPE 2027 | EATS 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | U.S. Poultry & Egg Association. | Map Your Show |
Customer experience
IPPE 2027
EATS 2025
In-app purchases
IPPE 2027
No in-app purchases
EATS 2025
No in-app purchases
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