Forbes Councils vs Omnia Omni
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Forbes Councils
This app provides an exclusive platform for invitation-only members to connect, collaborate, and share expertise. Engage in private messaging, group discussions, and access member directories. Members can also publish their insights on Forbes.com and discover exclusive events.
- Private messaging
- Group discussions
- Member directory
- Expert Panel publishing
- Members-only events
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The Forbes Councils app is a secure environment where Forbes Councils members can collaborate, network, and share information. The app is used to streamline communication through private messaging and group discussions. Forbes Councils is an invitation-only professional organization for successful executives and entrepreneurs who want to make connections, grow professionally, and publish their expertise on Forbes.com. Members are grouped into relevant councils to ensure maximum benefit for the whole community. App features include: - Interact via 1:1 private messaging - Chat with members in group discussions - Member directory with browse and search functions EXPERT PANELS Share your expertise and advice on forbes.com when you publish in Expert Panels. Each month, we choose a variety of responses to thought-provoking business questions. The best answers will be published in a round-up style article online. EVENTS Find upcoming opportunities to connect with your community, explore new interests, and learn about your favorite topics with members-only Events. Get all the details right from the app and secure your spot. Forbes Councils app is the best way to stay connected to fellow members and conversations that matter the most. Download the app today.
Omnia Omni
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All services. One app. Omnia connects you with trusted local service providers — from haircuts and cleaning to TV repair and car mechanics. Browse real providers near you, see transparent pricing and genuine ratings, and book in a few taps. No account needed to browse. FIND THE RIGHT PROFESSIONAL Search by service or provider, explore what's near you, and compare ratings and prices before you commit. BOOK AROUND YOUR SCHEDULE Pick from a provider's live availability and get your booking confirmed. Reminders arrive a day and an hour before, so nothing slips. PAY SECURELY Payments are handled in the app through Stripe. Your money is held until the job is marked complete. STAY IN TOUCH Message your provider directly to sort out the details before they arrive. TRACK EVERYTHING IN ONE PLACE Upcoming and past bookings, receipts and provider ratings all live in the Bookings tab.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Omnia Omni at every 5 days against Forbes Councils's every 6 weeks. 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.
Forbes Councils ships an update every 6 weeks, Omnia Omni every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Forbes Councils | Omnia Omni |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Forbes Councils, LLC | Mai Lor |
In-app purchases
Forbes Councils
No in-app purchases
Omnia Omni
No in-app purchases
