Comparison

Sónar vs Eventsbox by Meetmaps

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

Head to head
About

Sónar

This app provides information about a pioneering cultural event known for its unique format and content. It combines avant-garde and experimental trends in dance and electronic music with a playful nature.

Highlights
  • Event information
  • Music curation
  • Avant-garde trends
  • Electronic music
  • Dance music
  • Art and technology
Features
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Created in 1994, Sónar is a pioneering cultural event with a unique format and content. Its first class reputation as a leading reference for international festivals is thanks to its attention in curation, combining a playful nature, the avant-garde, and experimentation with newest trends in dance and electronic music.

About

Eventsbox by Meetmaps

Access the digital space of your event or conference to enhance your participation. Discover attendees, personalize your agenda, and engage in real-time polls and discussions. Access event information, documents, and receive important notifications.

Highlights
  • Personalized agenda creation
  • Attendee discovery and direct messaging
  • Real-time polls and Q&A
  • Digital accreditation (QR code)
  • Event photo and document access
  • Organizer contact for support
Features
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The Eventsbox app allows you to access the digital space of the event or conference you’re attending and make the most out your participation. To get started, download the app and select the event you are participating to find all available options. FEATURES OF THE APP: - Information, Agenda and Speakers: Save all the essential information of the event in your mobile. Check out the program and create your personalized agenda. - Explore new business: Discover all the attendees and send them a direct message to introduce you. - Reminders and notifications: Receive reminders of saved sessions and all the latest news directly on your mobile. - Digital accreditation: You will have the QR code of your accreditation available in the app. - Channels: Stay active and participate in the conversation of each topic. - Live Polls and Questions: Participate at conferences through the app in real time. - Photos and documents: Add photos to the event gallery or download the current ones. You can also access all the documentation of the presentations and sessions you have participated in. - Contact: You can ask any question to the organizer and resolve your doubts.

Screenshots

Sónar3 screens
Eventsbox by Meetmaps4 screens

Verdict

The call

Sónar and Eventsbox by Meetmaps are too close to call on the numbers: across 8 compared parameters — price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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

Sónar ships an update weekly, Eventsbox by Meetmaps every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Sónar versus Eventsbox by Meetmaps: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSónarEventsbox by Meetmaps
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews — better28.6% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size112 MB87 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAdvanced Music SLMeetmaps SL

Customer experience

Sónar

Written reviews27 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral11.1%
Negative55.6%

Eventsbox by Meetmaps

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative71.4%

In-app purchases

None

Sónar

No in-app purchases

None

Eventsbox by Meetmaps

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sónar free?
Sónar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Eventsbox by Meetmaps free?
Eventsbox by Meetmaps is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sónar or Eventsbox by Meetmaps have ads?
Neither Sónar nor Eventsbox by Meetmaps shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sónar or Eventsbox by Meetmaps?
Sónar ships an update weekly, and Eventsbox by Meetmaps every 2 weeks. Most recently, Sónar was updated on October 22, 2026 and Eventsbox by Meetmaps on October 24, 2026.

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