BADS Conference vs AfPP Events
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BADS Conference
Access conference sessions and speaker information for the British Association of Day Surgery. Stay updated with the latest conference details and educational content on day surgery.
- Access conference sessions
- View speaker information
- Receive conference updates
- Day surgery education
- Research dissemination platform
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The British Association of Day Surgery (BADS) primary aims are to support research and quality improvement projects relating to day surgery and provide a platform for their dissemination whilst also providing education about day surgery for patients and professionals and to maintain visibility of day surgery nationally and internationally. The British Association of Day Surgery official mobile conference app allows users to easily access sessions and view more information about speakers. In the build up to the conference new information will be added to the app to keep users up the date.
AfPP Events
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AfPP Events is the official app for the Association for Perioperative Practice (AfPP) Annual National Conference, designed to enhance your conference experience and keep you connected before, during, and after the event. With a user-friendly interface, AfPP Events provides quick and easy access to: • Personalised Schedules • Speaker Profiles • Exhibitor Directory • Networking Opportunities • Live Updates • Resource Library • CPD Tracking AfPP Events ensures you never miss a moment and helps you make the most of your conference experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: BADS Conference at fortnightly against AfPP Events's every 7 months. AfPP Events's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
BADS Conference ships an update fortnightly, AfPP Events every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BADS Conference | AfPP Events |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 112 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 101Smart Ltd | The Association for Perioperative Practice |
In-app purchases
BADS Conference
No in-app purchases
AfPP Events
No in-app purchases
