StartCon vs XP Freelancer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
StartCon
Access event details, manage your tickets, and connect with other attendees. This app provides information for Australia's largest startup and growth conference, featuring insights from global leaders and networking opportunities.
- Ticket management
- Event information access
- Attendee contact collection
- Networking opportunities
- Conference schedule viewing
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Login with your StartCon account. Manage your tickets. View event information. Collect contacts of fellow attendees! StartCon 2019 Presents: Future of Work Australia's largest startup and growth conference is the cornerstone event for the community. Now in its 10th year, StartCon has gone from strength to strength, selling out 9 years in row and delivering exceptional value. Get actionable insights from the worldβs best to help accelerate your company through highly-measurable growth and marketing tactics. The 2-day conference will feature world-famous keynote speakers from some of the largest companies in the world, 600+ startups, 150+ expo floor, networking events, Pitch for $1 Million competition, hackathon & the Annual Australasian Startup Awards.
XP Freelancer
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XP Freelancer β hire skilled freelancers, or sell your own services. Find the right person for the job across SEO, digital marketing, design, development, writing, video and AI services. Browse real work, read genuine reviews, and message a seller before you commit. FOR BUYERS β’ Browse thousands of services with clear prices and delivery times β’ Message any seller before ordering β ask questions, agree the details β’ Receive custom offers built for your exact job β’ Track your order with a live countdown and full activity timeline β’ Download delivered files, request revisions, then approve and review β’ Pay securely from your wallet or by card FOR SELLERS β’ Publish your services and reach buyers looking for your skills β’ Send custom offers directly in chat β’ Manage every order in one place β start, deliver, request more time β’ Deliver any file type up to 100MB β’ Track earnings, clearing and payouts from your dashboard FAIR BY DESIGN Payment is held safely until the work is delivered and accepted. If something goes wrong, ask for a revision, agree a cancellation, or open a dispute β our team reviews the evidence and decides. Real support, from real people, inside the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: StartCon at weekly against XP Freelancer's every 4 weeks. StartCon also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
StartCon ships an update weekly, XP Freelancer every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | StartCon | XP Freelancer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | β |
| Update frequency | Weekly β better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | β |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 β better | 16.4 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Freelancer.com | eSIM Top-Up |
In-app purchases
StartCon
No in-app purchases
XP Freelancer
No in-app purchases








