vFairs vs SoCal ASM
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
vFairs
This app streamlines event management for virtual, hybrid, and in-person gatherings. It offers features like self-check-in, networking tools, digital resources, and engagement activities to enhance attendee experience and provide valuable event insights.
- Simplified self-check-in
- Networking with chat and video calls
- Seamless contact exchange via QR code
- Explore virtual and in-person booths
- Watch live and on-demand webinars
- Access digital event resources
- Product display and purchase options
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All-in-one app for virtual, hybrid, and in-person events. Simplified Self-Check-In Digital self-check-in allows for seamless verification of attendee records both online and on-site. Connect With Like-Minded Professionals Strengthen attendee networking with chat, video/audio calls, matchmaking, and more! Regardless of being at the venue or at home. Seamless Contact Exchange No need for attendees to carry documents. Exchange business cards, and submit resumes with QR code scan. Explore Booths and Exhibitors Attendees joining live and virtually experience hassle-free booth visits, interaction, and access to booth resources with a simple QR scan. Watch Webinars On-the-go Your attendees get access to live webinars, have access to on-demand replay, and also make a personalized schedule. Whether they join in person or virtually! Go Green With Digital Resources Cut down on printed collateral by going digital. Virtual & in-person attendees can access all their resources on the mobile app, including videos, images, presentations, brochures & more. Event Insights Understand in-person registration trends and get detailed breakdowns on virtual attendee activity (logins, chat, webinar, downloads, etc.) to measure how well you did. Product Display and Purchase Make the best of your virtual or hybrid tradeshow with product catalogs, filter search to find the best products, and hassle-free checkout for attendees. Whether they join in person or from home. Real-Time Updates Stay abreast of what is happening at the event with the What’s Happening Centre, and live updates. Keep track of activities from the venue or online! Active Engagement and Participation Your attendees get the best of the live event experience with engaging activities with Live polls, surveys, trivia photo booth, scavenger hunt, and leaderboard.
SoCal ASM
Access detailed event schedules, speaker information, and exhibitor listings for industry events. Discover the latest in the field and stay informed about upcoming sessions and participants.
- Detailed event schedules
- Speaker profiles and sessions
- Exhibitor discovery
- Industry insights
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Features: Schedules: Stay updated with detailed event schedules. Speakers: Learn about our distinguished speakers and their sessions. Exhibitors: Discover leading exhibitors showcasing the latest in the industry. …and much more!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SoCal ASM at 5.0 against vFairs's 3.1. SoCal ASM also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 68%). vFairs's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 17 months) and ratings volume (35 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
SoCal ASM holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: vFairs has 35 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of vFairs's written reviews are positive against 100% of SoCal ASM's.
vFairs ships an update every 4 days, SoCal ASM every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | vFairs | SoCal ASM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (35 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 68.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 35 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 17 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 145 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | vFairs LLC | Teknowledge Software |
Customer experience
vFairs
SoCal ASM
In-app purchases
vFairs
No in-app purchases
SoCal ASM
No in-app purchases









