Comparison

PxierEvent vs Handheld Contact Api

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

Head to head
About

PxierEvent

Features
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PxierEvent is a cloud based solution to manage meeting and conference rooms, banquet halls and any event management facilities. PxierEvent include following features: Lead Management, Customer CRM, Event Planning, Contract Management, Catering Menu, Service & Rental, Inventory Management, Invoice & Payment, Packages, Graphic Scheduler, Notifications, Email Marketing, Reporting, User Management, Calendar Integrations, Cloud Storage, Auditing, Electronic Signature, Customer Feedback and Table Reservations.

About

Handheld Contact Api

Access and manage your Act! CRM data, including contacts, calendars, and opportunities, wirelessly from your iPhone or iPad. Enjoy fast, frequent syncs and offline access to your business information.

Highlights
  • Manage Act! contacts, calendars, and opportunities
  • Secure wireless sync via Act! WebAPI
  • Call, email, and SMS contacts with history recording
  • Automatic syncing while app is running
  • Offline access to Act! data
  • Record notes and histories
  • Customizable field mapping
Features
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+Description: Handheld Contact – API is the mobile extension to your Act! software, as it wirelessly syncs and manages your Act! CRM Contacts, Calendar, Opportunities, and Notes/Histories from your iPhone or iPad. Unlike our Handheld Classic, this version syncs through the WebAPI for faster, more frequent updates of more data across more devices. It's like having Act! with you anywhere, anytime! +Features: • View and manage Act! contacts, calendars, Task Lists, and opportunities from anywhere, anytime. • Secure wireless sync with iPhone or iPad & Act! via the Act! WebAPI • Call/Email/SMS Act! contacts with all Histories recorded and synced back to Act! • Automatic syncing in coverage while application is running. • Act! data stored locally for fast access without Internet connection • Take notes & record Histories in Handheld Contact. • Easy setup on your device with no desktop software required • New modern interface • Customizable contact & opportunity field mapping • Easy contact sharing for one-click referrals • Alerts of upcoming annual events like Birthdays & Anniversary +Requirements: • You must have a Handheld Contact account. System Requirements • iPhone or iPad with IOS11 or higher • A current Act! subscription with Act! v18 or higher • Act! WebAPI v1.1.54.0 or higher • Act! user account must have “Standard” security privileges or higher, and be assigned WebAPI permission

Screenshots

PxierEvent4 screens
Handheld Contact Api4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Handheld Contact Api at every 2 months against PxierEvent's every 27 months. 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

PxierEvent ships an update every 27 months, Handheld Contact Api every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
PxierEvent versus Handheld Contact Api: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPxierEventHandheld Contact Api
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 27 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.4 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAmelie FerlandKeystroke Quality Computing Inc

In-app purchases

None

PxierEvent

No in-app purchases

None

Handheld Contact Api

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PxierEvent free?
PxierEvent is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Handheld Contact Api free?
Handheld Contact Api is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PxierEvent or Handheld Contact Api have ads?
Neither PxierEvent nor Handheld Contact Api shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PxierEvent or Handheld Contact Api?
PxierEvent ships an update every 27 months, and Handheld Contact Api every 2 months. Most recently, PxierEvent was updated on September 18, 2026 and Handheld Contact Api on June 1, 2026.

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