TEDxBerkeley Mobile vs TED
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TEDxBerkeley Mobile
This event guide provides a paperless experience for attendees, offering access to talks and information from visionary thinkers and leaders. It aims to capture the spirit of Berkeley by sparking new ideas and engaging an eclectic audience with intellectually bold content.
- Paperless event guide
- Access to talks
- Information on speakers
- Event schedule
- Event map
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Nestled between the San Francisco Bay and lush Northern California foothills, Berkeley is home to the world’s premier public university as well as a vibrant, diverse population that is renowned for its social activism and entrepreneurship. TEDxBerkeley, an award-winning TED-based nonprofit, seeks to capture the spirit of Berkeley by gathering visionary thinkers and leaders from the Bay Area and beyond to spark new ideas, insights, and opportunities. TEDxBerkeley hopes to engage its eclectic audience by featuring unique talks that are intellectually bold, passionate, and unafraid to question and redefine the status quo. This is a paperless guide for the event.
TED
Connect with a global network of educators and collaborate on ideas worth spreading. Access TED-Ed resources and engage with initiatives. This platform is designed for passionate educators involved in TED-Ed's programs.
- Connect with global educators
- Collaborate on ideas
- Access TED-Ed resources
- Engage with initiatives
- Network with like-minded individuals
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Engage with TED-Ed’s initiatives. For free. TED-Ed has helped hundreds of thousands of educators and students come together to learn from each other and connect on ideas worth spreading. We created the TED-Ed Community to bring together like-minded and passionate educators, who are actively involved in TED-Ed’s initiatives. If you are a TED-Ed Student Talks facilitator or a TED-Ed Educator, this platform allows you to: - access all your TED-Ed resources according to the initiative - connect with a global network of educators - collaborate with like-minded, passionate individuals Get the TED-Ed community app to stay connected and collaborate with TED-Ed initiatives. About TED-Ed TED-Ed's mission is to ignite curiosity and amplify the voices of learners and educators worldwide. In pursuit of this mission we produce award-winning educational animations in multiple languages and host life-changing, in-person programs for students, teachers and learners of all ages.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: TEDxBerkeley Mobile at 3.7 against TED's 2.2. TEDxBerkeley Mobile also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.0). TED's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and ratings volume (11 vs 3). 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.
TEDxBerkeley Mobile holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 11 respectively.
TEDxBerkeley Mobile ships an update monthly, TED weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TEDxBerkeley Mobile | TED |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | 2.2 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 14.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 144 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | ASSOCIATED STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA | TED Conferences LLC |
Customer experience
TEDxBerkeley Mobile
TED
In-app purchases
TEDxBerkeley Mobile
No in-app purchases
TED
No in-app purchases
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