Comparison

IPOS Go vs SWITCH 2026

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

Head to head
About

IPOS Go

Features
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IPOS Go is the world's first mobile app for trade mark registration, launched by the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS). IPOS Go provides business owners and innovators with convenient on-the-go access to key IPOS e-services. Users can apply for trade mark and design registrations in under 10 minutes, conduct 4-in-1 brand searches (business names, trade marks, web domains and social media usernames), renew and manage their IP portfolios and receive updates via push notifications.

About

SWITCH 2026

Features
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Get the latest updates on Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology (SWITCH) 2026 with the SWITCH mobile app! Navigate and access the interactive features to enhance your visit to SWITCH. On the app: โ€ข Sessions, Speakers, and Activities: Access session synopses and speaker information to plan your visit. โ€ข Networking Opportunities: Get matched with partners and like-minded professionals based on your sector focus and topics of interest. Connect with industry leaders and schedule 1-on-1 meetings on the app! โ€ข Interactive Floorplan: Navigate the trade show using the interactive floorplan, and explore the exhibitors on the show floor. Locate session halls, networking lounges, and activities effortlessly. โ€ข Real-Time Notifications: Receive real-time updates on the event. You can also customise alerts to remind you about key events or activities during show days. โ€ข Seamless Integration and Customisation: Sync your personal schedule with the app to track appointments and sessions easily. Enjoy a user-friendly interface designed to enhance your event experience.

Screenshots

IPOS Go4 screens
SWITCH 20264 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SWITCH 2026 at weekly against IPOS Go's every 2 months. IPOS Go's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IPOS Go ships an update every 2 months, SWITCH 2026 weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
IPOS Go versus SWITCH 2026: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIPOS GoSWITCH 2026
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 โ€” better16.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size71 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIntellectual Property Office of SingaporeJublia

In-app purchases

None

IPOS Go

No in-app purchases

None

SWITCH 2026

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IPOS Go free?
IPOS Go is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SWITCH 2026 free?
SWITCH 2026 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do IPOS Go or SWITCH 2026 have ads?
Neither IPOS Go nor SWITCH 2026 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, IPOS Go or SWITCH 2026?
IPOS Go ships an update every 2 months, and SWITCH 2026 weekly. Most recently, IPOS Go was updated on October 20, 2026 and SWITCH 2026 on October 21, 2026.

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