FreightWaves Events vs LINK 2026
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FreightWaves Events
Access event agendas, explore venue maps, and connect with other attendees. Stay updated on important moments with notifications. This app enhances your event experience.
- Event agenda access
- Sponsor and exhibitor browsing
- Venue map exploration
- Attendee networking
- Real-time notifications
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Get connected and download the FreightWaves Events app now! Access the event agenda, browse sponsors and exhibitors, explore the venue map, connect with fellow attendees, and more. Turn on notifications and stay up-to-date with can't-miss moments.
LINK 2026
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LINK: The Retail Supply Chain Conference is the only dedicated supply chain event built by and for retailers, grocers, and product manufacturers—developed by an advisory board of top supply chain executives and hosted by RILA, the association driving operational excellence across retail. Join top retail, grocery, and consumer goods leaders across transportation, fulfillment, inventory, planning, strategy, and digital. LINK is where decision-makers convene to solve problems, share insights, and shape the future of supply chains. LINK Connect delivers double opt-in, 15-minute meetings between retailers, CPGs, and leading tech providers. Explore innovations in AI, automation, robotics, and more. LINK 2026's Mobile App enables you to do pre-event tasks for our industry leading programs, LINK Connect and Tabletalks, get the most out of your time onsite and provide feedback after the event. You must be registered for LINK 2026 to use the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: LINK 2026 at fortnightly against FreightWaves Events's every 3 months. FreightWaves Events's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FreightWaves Events ships an update every 3 months, LINK 2026 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FreightWaves Events | LINK 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | FreightWaves, Inc. | Retail Industry Leaders Assn (RILA) |
In-app purchases
FreightWaves Events
No in-app purchases
LINK 2026
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is FreightWaves Events free?
Is LINK 2026 free?
Do FreightWaves Events or LINK 2026 have ads?
Which is updated more often, FreightWaves Events or LINK 2026?
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