Stage 32 vs ETVConfex
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stage 32
This platform connects film, TV, and digital content creators with industry buyers. It offers extensive educational resources and networking opportunities to help aspiring professionals advance their careers in entertainment.
- Connect with content buyers
- Access film, TV, and digital content education
- World-class webinars, classes, and labs
- Networking opportunities with industry professionals
- Marketplace for talent and material incubation
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Stage 32 is the largest online platform training film, TV and digital content creators and connecting them with content buyers in entertainment. The platform was launched 10 years ago by CEO Richard “RB” Botto with the goal of leveling the playing field for the entertainment industry by providing its members the opportunity for meaningful connections, world class education, and access to decision makers. The platform now boasts over 1,000,000 creatives and professionals worldwide. Additionally, the Stage 32 education library is the largest of its kind anywhere in the world, with over 2,000 hours of film, television and new media webinars, classes and labs taught by the most respected and revered voices in the industry. Stage 32 works with over 1,000 industry professionals who provide education and development services for the platform. These professionals, which include managers, agents, development executives, producers, financiers, filmmakers and other creative and business professionals recognize Stage 32 as a marketplace that incubates talent and material and pairs content creators with content buyers Stage 32’s partners include some of most prestigious brands in the entertainment business including the Cannes Film Festival Marche du Film, The American Film Market, Variety and many more. They are also partners with a number of film commissions and other entertainment related organizations around the world. Stage 32 has been featured all over the media in Forbes, Variety, CNBC, Entrepreneur, Inc., CNN, TechCo, The Hollywood Reporter, The Wrap, The Business Insider, Deadline and more.
ETVConfex
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Digital Event Hosting Platform For Hybrid, In person and virtual events,Deliver a Unique Event Execution Even with Vconfex’s Mobile Event App The Vconfex mobile app elevates the concept of a secure and enjoyable event to the next level. Vconfex Mobile App offers contactless digital check-in using QR codes, making it simple to verify and keep track of attendance arrivals. It also gives attendees the option to self-check in. Facilitate easy contact interchange between attendees and exhibitors by using QR codes and downloadable contact cards, assist participants in finding new contacts, and facilitate meetings and discussions. Attendees can look into the sessions by date and time, or by tracks! While browsing, they can easily add sessions to their personal schedule by storing them or putting them in their schedule. Participants can use live chat to express their opinions in real-time with those nearest or around the world. Real-time queries and responses for the LIVE session are possible and results appear instantly during the session. Mobile Event App Digital Event Hosting Platform For Hybrid, In person and virtual events, Create, manage and host all your events end-to-end- all in one platform.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Stage 32 at 3 against ETVConfex's 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.
Stage 32 ships an update every 3 weeks, ETVConfex fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Stage 32 | ETVConfex |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (16 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 22.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Stage 32, LLC | Times Internet Limited |
In-app purchases
Stage 32
No in-app purchases
ETVConfex
No in-app purchases









