Bliggit vs SPIEL Essen
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bliggit
Discover local events, shops, and businesses in your city. Access smart tools for daily life and connect with your community. Stay informed and engaged with everything happening around you.
- Local information and events
- Smart daily life tools
- Discover shops and local businesses
- Community event listings
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Werde jetzt zum Insider in Deiner Stadt: - Alle Infos & Events auf einen Bligg - Smarte Tools für deinen Alltag - Shops & Lokale entdecken - Community Events Hol dir noch heute die Bliggit App!
SPIEL Essen
Plan your visit to the world's largest board game convention. Discover exhibitors, new game releases, and navigate the venue with interactive maps. Organize your favorites and stay informed about events and offers.
- Exhibitor directory
- Interactive hall plans and navigation
- New product listings
- Event information
- Favorite lists
- General show details
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The SPIEL App provides you with information about the world’s largest show for board games SPIEL Essen. With the free SPIEL App, you always have the optimal tool at your fingertips to plan your visit. Search for exhibitors and new products, create you lists of favorites, and find your way around the fair. This is what you can discover at the SPIEL: - Largest fair for board games in the world - Board, card, miniatures, role-playing games, TCG and more - Exhibitors from all over the world - More than 1,500 new games - Thousands of game tables, to play for free - Panels and discussions about the gaming industry - And much more Features - Exhibitors Complete list of exhibitors at SPIEL, with exhibitor profile and location in the interactive hall plan. - Hall plans / navigation Navigate in the hall plan with the help of the direction indicator. Find your way around the show with ease. - Novelties list All new releases of the publishers, including description, pictures, information on the designer and illustrators, the playing age, the number of players and the price. - Information General information about the show, special actions and offers, program, and much more. - Favorites Make a list of your favorite exhibitors and novelties and organize your visit to SPIEL in the best possible way. - B2B Matchmaking Find the perfect contacts as a business visitor or exhibitor even before SPIEL and schedule appointments at the fair.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: SPIEL Essen at 88% against Bliggit's 79%. SPIEL Essen also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Bliggit ships an update every 2 weeks, SPIEL Essen every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bliggit | SPIEL Essen |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (68 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 78.6% of reviews | 88.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 68 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 70 MB | 236 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bliggit GmbH | Eyeled GmbH |
Customer experience
Bliggit
SPIEL Essen
In-app purchases
Bliggit
No in-app purchases
SPIEL Essen
No in-app purchases
