Comparison

AUTM Connect vs GEN Events

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

Head to head

About

AUTM Connect

Features

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The AUTM Connect App allows AUTM attendees to connect at AUTM meetings, including the 2026 AUTM Annual Meeting. With this app, you can view other attendee profiles, arrange meetings, send messages, plan your agenda and much more! Start to get connected and network today with the AUTM Connect App!

About

GEN Events

Features

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Get the most of your experience at GEN events like the Global Entrepreneurship Congress and GEC+. Download the app to: - Access the full event schedule - Build your personalized schedule - Meet the speakers - Connect with attendees - Get real-time notifications - Book meeting rooms Log-in with your GEN profile to unlock the app features.

Screenshots

AUTM Connect4 screens

GEN Events4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: GEN Events at monthly against AUTM Connect's every 3 months. AUTM Connect's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AUTM Connect ships an update every 3 months, GEN Events monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

AUTM Connect versus GEN Events: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	AUTM Connect	GEN Events
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 3 months	Monthly — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPad
Requires iOS	15.6 — better	17.0
Further details — not scored
Size	199 MB	54 MB
Age rating	17+	17+
Developer	ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY TECHNOLOGY MANAGERS, INC.	Global Entrepreneurship Network Inc.

In-app purchases

None

AUTM Connect

No in-app purchases

None

GEN Events

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AUTM Connect free?

AUTM Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is GEN Events free?

GEN Events is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do AUTM Connect or GEN Events have ads?

Neither AUTM Connect nor GEN Events shows ads.

Which is updated more often, AUTM Connect or GEN Events?

AUTM Connect ships an update every 3 months, and GEN Events monthly. Most recently, AUTM Connect was updated on October 26, 2026 and GEN Events on November 4, 2026.