Comparison

IBM Events vs Snowflake Summit 26

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

Head to head
About

IBM Events

This app serves as a comprehensive guide for IBM global conferences and events. It allows users to personalize their schedules, discover sessions, connect with others, and access event materials offline.

Highlights
  • Build personal agenda
  • Search sessions by topic
  • Sign up for labs
  • Download session presentations
  • Follow speakers and exhibitors
  • Build conference social network
  • Offline access to event data
Features
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IBM Events is the official app for IBM global conferences and events. Hosted on IBM Cloud, the IBM Events app is your guide at the event, allowing you to: • Build your personal agenda • Search for sessions by topic, subtopic, role and/or industry • Sign up for labs • Download and view session presentations • Follow speakers, exhibitors, and attendees • Build your conference social network • View transportation schedules, news and info • Take sessions and speaker surveys • View conference session streams live and on demand The IBM Events app is available offline and stores session, speaker, and exhibitor data on the device, allowing you to view your schedule even without service or on airplane mode.

About

Snowflake Summit 26

This official event app helps attendees navigate and maximize their experience at Snowflake Summit 25. Build your personalized schedule, find your way with interactive maps, and stay updated with crucial event information. Connect with fellow participants to enhance your networking opportunities.

Highlights
  • Build personalized agenda
  • Interactive navigation maps
  • Access conference information
  • Receive event updates
  • Network with attendees
Features
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This is the official mobile app for Snowflake Summit 26. Build your agenda, navigate with interactive maps, access conference information and important event updates, and network with other attendees.

Screenshots

IBM Events4 screens
Snowflake Summit 264 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Snowflake Summit 26 at 4.8 against IBM Events's 4.4. Snowflake Summit 26 also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 25%). IBM Events's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 12 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

Snowflake Summit 26 holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 500 and 370 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of IBM Events's written reviews are positive against 50% of Snowflake Summit 26's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IBM Events ships an update every 5 months, Snowflake Summit 26 every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
IBM Events versus Snowflake Summit 26: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIBM EventsSnowflake Summit 26
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (500 ratings)4.8 (370 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings500 — better370
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 12 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB119 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperIBMSnowflake Inc.

Customer experience

IBM Events

All ratings496 ratings
Positive84.1%
Neutral5.2%
Negative10.7%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral20.8%
Negative54.2%

Snowflake Summit 26

All ratings370 ratings
Positive95.9%
Neutral1.6%
Negative2.4%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

IBM Events

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • Takes back to start instead of previous location when closing contact
  • Notes on first session disappeared
  • Cannot reopen window to reply to exhibitor text
  • Application freezes when reviewing update alert
  • Application freezes when closing notes tab
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  • App makes users log back on constantly and doesn't save email ID
  • App crashes when trying to access native calendar
  • Notes vanished after saving and closing
  • Agenda disappeared
  • Community day sessions no longer visible in schedule
  • App hangs on iOS randomly
  • Inaccurate and hard to understand sessions/locations
  • Event sharing does not include location or time

Requested features

6 requests
  • Allow adding to schedule even if it overlaps
  • Allow texting person live and showing phone number
  • Add feature to request to schedule a meeting
  • Add ability to add one-off meetings and events to schedule
  • Add session to iPhone calendar
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  • Add location and time to shared events

Snowflake Summit 26

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

IBM Events

No in-app purchases

None

Snowflake Summit 26

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IBM Events free?
IBM Events is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Snowflake Summit 26 free?
Snowflake Summit 26 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, IBM Events or Snowflake Summit 26?
Snowflake Summit 26 is rated higher. IBM Events averages 4.4 out of 5 from 500 ratings, while Snowflake Summit 26 averages 4.8 from 370 ratings.
Do IBM Events or Snowflake Summit 26 have ads?
Neither IBM Events nor Snowflake Summit 26 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, IBM Events or Snowflake Summit 26?
IBM Events ships an update every 5 months, and Snowflake Summit 26 every 12 months. Most recently, IBM Events was updated on October 29, 2026 and Snowflake Summit 26 on October 27, 2026.

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