ACVIM vs IGNITE Veterinary
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ACVIM
This app provides conference attendees with access to schedules, presentations, posters, and exhibitor information. Users can take notes, message colleagues, and share details via social media or email.
- View conference schedule
- Access presentations and posters
- Exhibitor and speaker details
- Take notes on content
- In-app messaging
- Share information via email and social media
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***For Attendees Only The ACVIM mobile application allows you to view the schedule, presentations, posters, exhibitor, and speaker details from the ACVIM conferences. Users can take notes on presentations and exhibitors. Additionally, users can share information with attendees and colleagues with in-app messaging, tweeting, and emailing.
IGNITE Veterinary
This app offers a dynamic and engaging platform for veterinary professionals to enhance their education. It combines courses, unique programs, resources, and gamification within a supportive community. Learn on the go and immediately apply new knowledge to improve animal care.
- Role-specific veterinary training
- Gamified learning experience
- Educational resources
- Supportive online communities
- On-the-go learning
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Join a global community of veterinary people using IGNITE to advance their veterinary education. The IGNITE mobile app reimagines veterinary training in a fun, vibrant, and exciting learning experience. IGNITE’s role-specific training is a game-changing blend of courses, first-of-a-kind programs, educational resources, gamification, and safe, supportive communities. Use the IGNITE app on the go and start implementing what you learn immediately. Ready to rock your role with knowledge and passion? Download the IGNITE app now and watch you, your team, and the animal care you provide reach new heights.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: IGNITE Veterinary at 5.0 against ACVIM's 4.4. IGNITE Veterinary also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 12 months). ACVIM's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (140 vs 2). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. IGNITE Veterinary sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ACVIM asks for nothing beyond the download.
IGNITE Veterinary holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ACVIM has 140 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
ACVIM ships an update every 12 months, IGNITE Veterinary every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ACVIM | IGNITE Veterinary |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (140 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 140 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 113 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Inc. | IGNITE Veterinary Solutions, LLC |
Customer experience
ACVIM
IGNITE Veterinary
In-app purchases
ACVIM
No in-app purchases
IGNITE Veterinary
- IGNITE Help Desk$10.00
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