Comparison

Events ROK vs SME+

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

Head to head
About

Events ROK

This event companion app helps attendees stay informed about program details and receive real-time updates. Users can manage their schedules, find exhibitors and speakers, and navigate venues with interactive maps. It also facilitates private messaging between attendees and provides feedback options.

Highlights
  • Personalized daily schedule creation
  • Exhibitor, session, and speaker search
  • Interactive event maps
  • Real-time event notifications
  • Private attendee messaging
  • Speaker profile viewing
  • Event feedback submission
Features
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The Events ROK mobile app for Rockwell Automation is the official app for events. This app will allow attendees to stay up-to-date with the latest program information and receive real-time notifications from the event planner. Attendees will also be able to send messages to other attendees privately within the app, view speaker profiles and maps, provide feedback and much more. Make the most of your time at the featured Rockwell Automation events with this app. •Create your daily schedule •Search for exhibitors, sessions and speakers •Follow social media channels •Navigate the event with interactive floor maps •Stay up-to-date on all the event news

About

SME+

Features
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The RAPID + TCT 2026 mobile app is the official event companion for attendees, exhibitors, speakers, and industry professionals participating in RAPID + TCT. The app provides access to: • The full event schedule, including conference sessions, keynotes, and special programming • Detailed session information with descriptions, speakers, and time slots • Exhibitor listings with company profiles and booth locations • An interactive floor plan to help navigate the expo hall • Speaker profiles and presentation details • Personalized planning, allowing users to bookmark sessions and exhibitors • Real-time event updates and notifications • Event information including venue details and important announcements Users can search and filter sessions, speakers, and exhibitors to plan their experience. The interactive floor plan helps attendees locate booths and navigate the show floor. The app may also support in-app messaging and networking features where enabled to facilitate professional connections during the event. The RAPID + TCT 2026 app is designed to streamline event navigation, improve session discovery, and enhance on-site engagement for all participants.

Screenshots

Events ROK4 screens
SME+4 screens

Verdict

The call

Events ROK and SME+ are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Events ROK versus SME+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEvents ROKSME+
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (24 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings24 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB57 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperRockwell AutomationSociety of Manufacturing Engineers

In-app purchases

None

Events ROK

No in-app purchases

None

SME+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Events ROK free?
Events ROK is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SME+ free?
SME+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Events ROK or SME+ have ads?
Neither Events ROK nor SME+ shows ads.

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