Comparison

Spotlighter 18 vs PER CME

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

Head to head
About

Spotlighter 18

Features
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SpotLighter is a lead generation system designed specifically for use by exhibitors at tradeshows and industry events. With SpotLighter, exhibitors can scan/enter attendee badge data and retrieve attendee details to make a future contact with the attendee. In addition to the lead details, SpotLighter offers standard set of questions that qualify the lead. Also, free format notes can be associated with the captured lead information. At the end of show, leads are uploaded for processing reports. Powerful SpotLighter lead management and report software offers consistent reports to exhibitor that can be integrated to exhibitors CRM system. The reporting software, offered separately, removes test leads, consolidates duplicates, ensuring that sales team is armed with right data to reach their prospects.

About

PER CME

This app provides healthcare professionals with comprehensive continuing medical education programs. It allows users to plan event experiences, navigate venues, interact with presentations, and earn certifications. Stay updated on industry advancements and access program materials.

Highlights
  • Event experience planning
  • Venue navigation with floor plans
  • Access schedules and faculty
  • Real-time CME/CE meeting updates
  • Downloadable program slides
  • Accumulate credits and certifications
Features
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PER (Physicians’ Education Resource) is the premier provider of comprehensive CME/CE programs. Our collaborative approach, which includes distinguished experts and innovative platforms, ensures continuous learning and empowers healthcare professionals such as physicians, physician assistants, nurses, nurse practitioners, and pharmacists to shape the future of healthcare. Access our app to strategically plan your event experience, navigate the venue, interact with content and presentations, and gain further insights into sponsorship and exhibitors. With the PER CME app, you can: • Effectively navigate the venue by viewing our floor plans • Access our most recent schedule and esteemed faculty • Stay updated on the latest advancements in the healthcare industry • Receive real-time updates regarding CME/CE meetings • Download and examine program slides to enhance your knowledge of medical topics • Accumulate credits and attain CME/CE certifications If you have any feedback or questions for the PER team, please email us at info@gotoper.com Privacy Policy - https://www.gotoper.com/pages/privacy Terms and Conditions - https://www.gotoper.com/pages/terms

Screenshots

Spotlighter 184 screens
PER CME4 screens

Verdict

The call

Spotlighter 18 and PER CME are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spotlighter 18 ships an update every 2 months, PER CME every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Spotlighter 18 versus PER CME: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpotlighter 18PER CME
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB55 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperVarIT IncMJH Lifesciences Inc

In-app purchases

None

Spotlighter 18

No in-app purchases

None

PER CME

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Spotlighter 18 free?
Spotlighter 18 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PER CME free?
PER CME is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Spotlighter 18 or PER CME have ads?
Neither Spotlighter 18 nor PER CME shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Spotlighter 18 or PER CME?
Spotlighter 18 ships an update every 2 months, and PER CME every 3 months. Most recently, Spotlighter 18 was updated on October 29, 2026 and PER CME on November 3, 2026.

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