ExecAtlas vs Cardinal Events
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ExecAtlas
Connect with over 2.7 million executives and board members, many not found on other social platforms. Gain insights into boardroom connections and discover new business opportunities through a comprehensive executive network and company profiles.
- Connect with 2.7M+ executives and board members
- Identify 'who knows who' for boardroom navigation
- Discover new business opportunities
- Access 600K+ company profiles
- Stay updated with executive newsfeed
- Network at events with agenda access
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The Equilar ExecAtlas app connects you with 4M+ executives and board members and maps the relationships between them. Discover new opportunities on ExecAtlas Search, follow, and connect with more than 4M+ executives and board members. Identify past clients in your network who can serve as trusted referrals. Research prospects using 600K+ company profiles to have more targeted, informed conversations. Stay updated with the newsfeed Follow top executives and board members and receive automatic updates on board appointments, resignations, and profile changes. Network at events Attending an Equilar event or partner conference? The app gives you seamless access to the attendee list, agenda, and conference materials in one place.
Cardinal Events
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The Cardinal Events app is here to make your Stanford events easier and more enjoyable. With Cardinal Events: CONNECT - Message other event attendees, speakers, and exhibitors. MANAGE - View and build your personal schedule. FIND - Get details on sessions, speakers, venues, parking, and more. PARTICIPATE - Join in live polling and Q&As. Provide event feedback. STAY UP-TO-DATE - Receive push notifications and live updates. Cardinal Events, powered by Cvent, also provides special features for exhibitors, like virtual booths and games.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Cardinal Events at none against ExecAtlas's shown. ExecAtlas's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, 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.
ExecAtlas ships an update every 3 weeks, Cardinal Events every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ExecAtlas | Cardinal Events |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | EQUILAR, INC. | Stanford University |
In-app purchases
ExecAtlas
No in-app purchases
Cardinal Events
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Do ExecAtlas or Cardinal Events have ads?
Which is updated more often, ExecAtlas or Cardinal Events?
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