Comparison

AACE Meetings vs MAPS Events

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

Head to head
About

AACE Meetings

Access all conference details for AACE 2026 in one convenient app. View presentations, explore exhibitors, and connect with other attendees. Enhance your learning by taking notes and drawing directly on presentation slides.

Highlights
  • Conference details access
  • View presentations
  • Explore exhibitors
  • Connect with participants
  • Take notes on slides
  • Draw on presentation slides
Features
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The AACE Meetings app for AACE 2026 provides access to all conference details in one place. Within the app, attendees can view presentations, explore exhibitors, and connect with fellow participants. Users can also take notes alongside available presentation slides and draw directly on the slides for a more interactive experience.

About

MAPS Events

Features
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The Medical Affairs Professional Society (MAPS) is the premier not-for-profit Medical Affairs organization, with over 12,000 members from over 280 companies, globally. MAPS events bring together Medical Affairs professionals to learn from and be inspired by industry experts and luminaries, while connecting with the peers from across companies. App features include: ·      Agendas for MAPS Americas and EMEA Annual Meetings ·      Meeting logistics including location maps and registration information ·      Directories to connect with meeting attendees and exhibitors ·      Real time news, events and reminders during meetings ·      Ways to stay connected with the MAPS organization Join us to become part of the global Medical Affairs community!

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MAPS Events at every 2 weeks against AACE Meetings's every 12 months. AACE Meetings's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AACE Meetings ships an update every 12 months, MAPS Events every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
AACE Meetings versus MAPS Events: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAACE MeetingsMAPS Events
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (347 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings347 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB53 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAACECorp, Inc.Medical Affairs Professional Society, Inc

In-app purchases

None

AACE Meetings

No in-app purchases

None

MAPS Events

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AACE Meetings free?
AACE Meetings is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MAPS Events free?
MAPS Events is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AACE Meetings or MAPS Events have ads?
Neither AACE Meetings nor MAPS Events shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AACE Meetings or MAPS Events?
AACE Meetings ships an update every 12 months, and MAPS Events every 2 weeks. Most recently, AACE Meetings was updated on October 15, 2026 and MAPS Events on October 10, 2026.

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