EXPO REAL vs DCD Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EXPO REAL
Plan your trade fair visit effectively with this app. Discover exhibitors, browse the conference schedule, and organize meetings with other attendees. Stay organized and make the most of your event experience.
- Exhibitor search
- Conference program browsing
- Personal favorites list
- Integrated matchmaking
- Meeting organization
- On-site orientation
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The EXPO REAL app is your perfect companion before and during your visit to the trade fair. Whether it’s advance planning or quick orientation on site - the EXPO REAL app supports you with many useful services: search and find exhibitors, browse the conference program, add interesting companies and program items to your personal favorites and much more. In the integrated network area you can already reach out to other participants prior to the trade fair and organize meetings. This way, you can plan your EXPO REAL visit well in advance and keep a good overview at all times.
DCD Connect
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The DCD Connect networking app allows you to network with peers from across the Data Center Industry who will be joining you onsite at one of the events in our global Connect series. You can: - Set up meetings with industry peers at the click of a button - Identify new technology partners and book discovery sessions - Connect with peers with similar interests and build relationships across the industry - Build your own personalized agenda for the event The DCD Connect app also gives you access to your entry badge, personalized schedule and the option to sign up to additional onsite networking opportunities.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: EXPO REAL at every 2 weeks against DCD Connect's every 2 months. EXPO REAL also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
EXPO REAL ships an update every 2 weeks, DCD Connect every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EXPO REAL | DCD Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (18 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 52.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 18 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Messe München GmbH | DatacenterDynamics |
In-app purchases
EXPO REAL
No in-app purchases
DCD Connect
No in-app purchases









