Comparison

CrowdComms vs BenchmarksGB

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

Head to head
About

CrowdComms

Access all your event information and interactive tools in one place. Organize your schedule, network with attendees, participate in live polls and Q&A, and share comments and pictures.

Highlights
  • Organize event schedule
  • Networking and contact list
  • Live polls and Q&A
  • Social sharing of comments and pictures
  • Access multiple event apps
Features
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Use the CrowdComms Container app to access all of your event apps and keep your events information and interactive tools at your fingertips, all in one place: - Organise your events schedule - Get networking and grow your contacts list with one-to-one messaging - Be interactive with live polls and Q&A. - Start socialising and post your comments and pictures, and see what other delegates are posting Just enter your unique event code to access your events App. Visit crowdcomms.com to find out how CrowdComms can help you design a beautiful event app in minutes with our easy to use software. Our simple four step process ensures your app delivers engaged attendees and reduces costs.

About

BenchmarksGB

Discover and log historic Ordnance Survey benchmarks across Great Britain. This app turns outdoor exploration into a treasure hunt, helping you find, identify, and record these engraved marks used for measuring elevation.

Highlights
  • Interactive map of benchmark locations
  • Record benchmark visits and status
  • Track spotting progress
  • Detailed OS archive data
  • Discover historic engraved marks
Features
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BenchmarksGB: Discover, Identify & Log Britain’s Ordnance Survey Benchmarks. Whether you’re a keen walker, a history lover, or simply enjoy exploring Britain’s hidden details, BenchmarksGB turns every outing into a mini treasure hunt. BenchmarksGB is the easiest way to spot, learn about, and record the historic Ordnance Survey benchmarks scattered across Great Britain. These engraved marks - used to measure height above sea level before modern surveying - can still be found on older buildings, bridges, churches, and walls all around the country. There are over 500,000 of them listed in the Ordnance Survey archive. Using data from this archive, BenchmarksGB displays benchmark locations on an interactive map, helping you find them while out walking, exploring, or travelling. With the app you can: • See benchmark locations using detailed OS archive data • Record your visits and mark whether each benchmark is still present • Track your progress as you spot more across the country • Add an extra layer of fun to your walks and holidays

Screenshots

CrowdComms3 screens
BenchmarksGB3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: BenchmarksGB at 100% against CrowdComms's 25%. CrowdComms's advantage is price (Free vs $2.99) and update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

CrowdComms is free to download; BenchmarksGB costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CrowdComms ships an update weekly, BenchmarksGB every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
CrowdComms versus BenchmarksGB: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrowdCommsBenchmarksGB
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating2.6 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.4
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB67 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGalaBid Pty LtdSailTrack Limited

Customer experience

CrowdComms

All ratings9 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative50.0%

BenchmarksGB

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

CrowdComms

No in-app purchases

None

BenchmarksGB

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CrowdComms free?
CrowdComms is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BenchmarksGB free?
BenchmarksGB costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do CrowdComms or BenchmarksGB have ads?
Neither CrowdComms nor BenchmarksGB shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CrowdComms or BenchmarksGB?
CrowdComms ships an update weekly, and BenchmarksGB every 4 months. Most recently, CrowdComms was updated on October 8, 2026 and BenchmarksGB on September 27, 2026.

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