Comparison

Black Hat Events vs LEAP 2026

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

Head to head
About

Black Hat Events

This app connects you to the world's most technical information security conferences and trainings. Discover the latest research, trends, and network with global InfoSec professionals and solution providers.

Highlights
  • Information security conferences
  • Technical trainings
  • Latest research and trends
  • Global InfoSec community networking
  • Practitioner and researcher insights
  • Solutions provider connections
Features
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Black Hat Events are the most technical and relevant information security conferences and trainings in the world. Providing attendees with the very latest in information security research, development, and trends, Black Hat Events bring the global InfoSec community together to share ideas, learn from experts, and network with peers, practitioners, researchers, and solutions providers from around the globe. The Black Hat Events portfolio includes all Black Hat global events, as well as SecTor, Canada's largest IT security conference and the nation's biggest vendor expo.

About

LEAP 2026

This app connects you to a major global tech event happening in Riyadh. Discover networking opportunities with industry leaders, explore hands-on tech demos, and delve into AI advancements. It's your gateway to the future of technology.

Highlights
  • Global tech event information
  • Networking opportunities
  • Hands-on tech demos
  • AI deep dives (DeepFest)
  • Startup showcases
  • Event registration
Features
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Join us at #LEAP26 from 31st August to 3rd September 2026 in Riyadh — the world’s most-attended tech event, bringing together 215,000+ attendees, 1,800+ global tech exhibitors, 1,100+ expert speakers and 600+ start-ups across four days. Network with CEOs, founders, investors and technologists, experience hands‑on demos in the Tech Arena, and dive deep into AI at DeepFest — all in one place. Learn more and register at LEAP 2026

Screenshots

Black Hat Events3 screens
LEAP 20264 screens

Verdict

The call

Black Hat Events and LEAP 2026 both sit at 4.2 stars, but that hides the real split: 48% of LEAP 2026's written reviews are positive against 24% of Black Hat Events's. LEAP 2026 also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for Black Hat Events against 4.2 for LEAP 2026. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 144 and 59 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 24% of Black Hat Events's written reviews are positive against 48% of LEAP 2026's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Black Hat Events ships an update weekly, LEAP 2026 every 5 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Black Hat Events versus LEAP 2026: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlack Hat EventsLEAP 2026
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (144 ratings) — better4.2 (59 ratings)
Positive reviews23.8% of reviews47.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings144 — better59
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.417.4
Further details — not scored
Size146 MB148 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperInforma Tech Holdings, LLCInforma Markets

Customer experience

Black Hat Events

All ratings144 ratings
Positive79.9%
Neutral3.5%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive23.8%
Neutral9.5%
Negative66.7%

LEAP 2026

All ratings59 ratings
Positive79.7%
Neutral1.7%
Negative18.6%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive47.6%
Neutral4.8%
Negative47.6%

In-app purchases

None

Black Hat Events

No in-app purchases

None

LEAP 2026

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Black Hat Events free?
Black Hat Events is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LEAP 2026 free?
LEAP 2026 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Black Hat Events or LEAP 2026?
Black Hat Events is rated higher. Black Hat Events averages 4.2 out of 5 from 144 ratings, while LEAP 2026 averages 4.2 from 59 ratings.
Do Black Hat Events or LEAP 2026 have ads?
Neither Black Hat Events nor LEAP 2026 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Black Hat Events or LEAP 2026?
Black Hat Events ships an update weekly, and LEAP 2026 every 5 days. Most recently, Black Hat Events was updated on November 3, 2026 and LEAP 2026 on November 3, 2026.

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