McDermott Events vs HLTH
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
McDermott Events
Plan your event experience with real-time updates, attendee connections, and access to essential information like the agenda and Wi-Fi details. This app helps you navigate events seamlessly by providing speaker and attendee lists.
- Real-time event updates
- Attendee networking
- Event agenda access
- Wi-Fi information
- Speaker and attendee lists
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Use the McDermott Events app to plan your event experience, receive real-time updates, connect with attendees, see the event agenda, Wi-Fi information and access the speaker and attendee lists.
HLTH
This app is the official mobile companion for a major health innovation and transformation event. It connects professionals across the healthcare ecosystem, focusing on the industry's leading innovation event.
- Official event app
- Health innovation focus
- Healthcare ecosystem connection
- Event information
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This is the official mobile app of HLTH 2025 in Las Vegas October 19-22. HLTH (health) is the leading platform bringing together the entire health ecosystem, focused on health innovation and transformation. Join Healthcare's #1 Innovation Event!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: McDermott Events at 4.7 against HLTH's 4.0. McDermott Events also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). HLTH's advantage is ratings volume (230 vs 3) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 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.
McDermott Events holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HLTH has 230 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
McDermott Events ships an update every 2 months, HLTH fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | McDermott Events | HLTH |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better | 4.0 (230 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 4.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 230 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 17.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 146 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | McDermott Will & Schulte LLP | HLTH, LLC |
Customer experience
McDermott Events
HLTH
Bugs and requests
McDermott Events
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
HLTH
Reported bugs
19 issues- Login issues / authentication failures
- Cannot cancel or change appointments
- QR code not loading / not working
- Information not saving / reverting
- App doesn't work on desktop
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- Help services not functional
- User authentication doesn't work
- UI is problematic
- App is broken
- Double booked due to no calendar sync
- Cannot search for exhibitors effectively
- Crashes or redirects unexpectedly
- Significant battery drain
- Messages arriving very late
- Difficult to navigate
- No agenda or maps
- Cannot find live video
- Get logged out almost every day
- Trouble scheduling meetings / finding scheduled meetings
Requested features
5 requests- Exhibit layout easily findable
- Interoperability with calendar apps
- Better spelling similarity search for names
- Ability to save/bookmark specific people
- Search for exhibitors and show their location
In-app purchases
McDermott Events
No in-app purchases
HLTH
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is McDermott Events free?
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