Comparison

RAPS Events vs My PDA

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

Head to head
About

RAPS Events

Access event materials like presentations, abstracts, and speaker information. Take notes directly on slides, engage with exhibitors, and connect with other attendees through in-app messaging and social sharing features.

Highlights
  • View presentations and abstracts
  • Access speaker and exhibitor information
  • Take notes on presentation slides
  • Draw directly on slides
  • In-app messaging
  • Share information via tweet and email
Features
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*** FOR MEETING ATTENDEES ONLY *** The RAPS Regulatory Convergence mobile application allows you to view abstracts, presentations, speakers, and exhibitors from various RAPS event. Users can take notes adjacent available presentation slides and draw directly on slides inside the app. Note-taking is also available in the exhibitor module. Additionally, users can share information with attendees and colleagues with in app messaging, tweeting and emailing.

About

My PDA

Access conference materials, connect with other attendees, and engage with presentations. Take notes directly on slides or draw on them for a personalized learning experience.

Highlights
  • Access conference presentations
  • View exhibitors
  • Connect with attendees
  • Take notes on slides
  • Draw on presentation slides
Features
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**FOR ATTENDEES ONLY** The My PDA mobile application allows you to access PDA's various conferences. Within the individual events users can access presentations, exhibitors, and connect with other attendees. Users can take notes adjacent to presentation slides or draw directly on the slides themselves.

Screenshots

RAPS Events4 screens
My PDA4 screens

Verdict

The call

RAPS Events and My PDA both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 50% of My PDA's written reviews are positive against 17% of RAPS Events's. My PDA also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for RAPS Events against 4.7 for My PDA. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 254 and 265 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 17% of RAPS Events's written reviews are positive against 50% of My PDA's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RAPS Events ships an update every 4 months, My PDA every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
RAPS Events versus My PDA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRAPS EventsMy PDA
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (254 ratings) — better4.7 (265 ratings)
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings254265 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.515.5
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB87 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperRegulatory Affairs Professionals SocietyPARENTERAL DRUG ASSOCIATION

Customer experience

RAPS Events

All ratings254 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral1.6%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative83.3%

My PDA

All ratings257 ratings
Positive93.4%
Neutral3.5%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

RAPS Events

No in-app purchases

None

My PDA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RAPS Events free?
RAPS Events is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is My PDA free?
My PDA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, RAPS Events or My PDA?
RAPS Events is rated higher. RAPS Events averages 4.7 out of 5 from 254 ratings, while My PDA averages 4.7 from 265 ratings.
Do RAPS Events or My PDA have ads?
Neither RAPS Events nor My PDA shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RAPS Events or My PDA?
RAPS Events ships an update every 4 months, and My PDA every 2 months. Most recently, RAPS Events was updated on November 2, 2026 and My PDA on November 2, 2026.

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