Comparison

MARCA 2026 vs Simei

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

Head to head
About

MARCA 2026

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MARCA by BolognaFiere & ADM is the only exhibition dedicated to private label in Italy and the only international showcase where the biggest names in Modern Distribution exhibit their products. The 22nd edition of the event, a reference point for the MDD business community, is scheduled to take place at the Bologna Exhibition Centre on 14 and 15 January 2026. MARCA by BolognaFiere & ADM will occupy 9 pavilions with over 1500 exhibitors and 28 brands that are members of the Technical Scientific Committee. With the APP is possible: - Consult the exhibitors directory - Consult the events program - Create your own list of bookmarks - Find all the services available at the Fair and the map with the position of all the exhibitors - Share contents on the main social media - Enjoy Photogallery and Videogallery - visualize the barcode of your ticket Moreover, and exclusively on the APP, users can consult: - The full list of products sectors, sortable and linked to the map of the fair, so you can find all the producers of one sector and zone, to see where they are located - A new tool for a guided navigation between single exhibitor stands and interest points - The PL new products guide You can also share pictures, impressions, comments through the APP on the main social networks to spread outside the halls of the BolognaFiere the energy of MARCA by BolognaFiere & ADM 2026.

About

Simei

Features
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Welcome to the official SIMEI app, your go-to guide for making the most of your visit to the international wine and beverage event. New this year: Bevertech – technologies for liquid food and drink. View the programme, explore the exhibitors, locate the stands, plan your route and stay up to date with meetings, events and industry news. The app also features Enovitis Business, dedicated to viticulture, and Distillo, technology for spirits.

Screenshots

MARCA 20264 screens
Simei4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Simei at none against MARCA 2026's shown. Simei also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks). MARCA 2026's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). 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

MARCA 2026 ships an update every 2 weeks, Simei every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
MARCA 2026 versus Simei: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMARCA 2026Simei
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBolognaFiere spaFIERA MILANO SPA

In-app purchases

None

MARCA 2026

No in-app purchases

None

Simei

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MARCA 2026 free?
MARCA 2026 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Simei free?
Simei is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MARCA 2026 or Simei have ads?
MARCA 2026 shows ads; Simei does not.
Which is updated more often, MARCA 2026 or Simei?
MARCA 2026 ships an update every 2 weeks, and Simei every 4 days. Most recently, MARCA 2026 was updated on October 26, 2026 and Simei on October 27, 2026.

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