Core vs Proforma Conventions
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Core
This app provides event attendees with access to all necessary features to navigate their show. Event planners can easily launch custom event-specific applications. Simply download, search for your event, and enjoy the experience.
- Event access
- Navigation tools
- Custom event apps
- Attendee features
- Event planner tools
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The Core-apps Events Cloud powers events big and small. Easily access your event, to unlock all the features you need to navigate your show. For event planners, it’s an easy way to launch a custom event specific app. Download the app, search for your event and enjoy your show!
Proforma Conventions
Access all information for the 2023 Proforma Convention and Family Reunion. View educational sessions, events, and exhibitors, and stay updated on daily activities. Personalize your schedule, take notes, and rate sessions.
- View educational sessions, events, and exhibitors
- Get detailed session and speaker information
- Access speaker profiles and facility maps
- Build a personalized schedule
- Take notes and rate sessions
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The official app for the Proforma Convention and Family Reunion. This app gives attendees the ability to view all of the available educational sessions, events, and exhibitors. It will help attendees stay up to date on the conference’s daily activities and learn detailed information about the sessions and speakers. Attendees will be able to view speaker profiles, session descriptions, and facility maps, as well as build a personalized schedule, take notes, rate sessions and much more. This downloadable conference app is available for free but is only available to conference attendees.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Proforma Conventions at 5.0 against Core's 3.0. Proforma Conventions also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Proforma Conventions holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.
Core ships an update monthly, Proforma Conventions every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and July 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Core | Proforma Conventions |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Core-Apps LLC | PFG Ventures, L.P. |
Customer experience
Core
Proforma Conventions
In-app purchases
Core
No in-app purchases
Proforma Conventions
No in-app purchases
