Perk vs MAD//Events
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Perk
This app consolidates all your travel plans and documents, offering real-time updates for flights and other travel arrangements. It provides 24/7 support and allows for easy booking, modification, and cancellation of trips on the go.
- Real-time travel updates
- Consolidated travel plans and documents
- 24/7 customer support
- Flexible booking options
- In-app booking and modifications
- Travel request approvals
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We’re Perk. If you travel for work, this app is for you. Welcome to the intelligent app for travel and spend that allows anyone travelling for work to plan, book, and expense with ease. When you’re travelling, Perk gives you: a global inventory to book and manage trips in just a few clicks. Travel features customers love: • Flexibility with the ability to book, modify, or cancel bookings • All your travel details and documents in one place • As a travel manager, receive and approve travel requests from your team on-the-go. • Updates in real time - from flight status to travel disruption • 24/7 support if something goes wrong or needs to change • All within company-set policies - for instant approval and no overspend surprises When you need to spend, Perk gives you: an AI-powered automation which streamlines the entire expense process. Spend features customers love: • Automated Expense Processing • Mobile Compatible Perk Spend Cards • Automated Receipt Matching • Administration Controls & Expense Reminders to Travelers
MAD//Events
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This app is your ticket, networking tool, personalised agenda, live streaming platform, event planner and essential compass for all MAD//Events, including MAD//Fest London, MAD//UpNorth, MAD//Masters by Rory Sutherland + more! You'll need it to access our digital events as well as our live events.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Perk at weekly against MAD//Events's every 5 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Perk ships an update weekly, MAD//Events every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Perk | MAD//Events |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.2K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 27.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 217 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Perk Platform SL | Hippocampus Media Ltd |
Bugs and requests
Perk
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login issues, can't create account
- Booking issues, flights not available after reservation
- Notifications and communication problems with hotels
- App crashes and doesn't load properly after updates
Requested features
2 requests- Make it more difficult to cancel non-refundable flights
- Add ability to store tickets in Apple Wallet
MAD//Events
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Perk
No in-app purchases
MAD//Events
No in-app purchases
