Comparison

EquateAccess vs Risk.net Events

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

Head to head
About

EquateAccess

This app provides an extra layer of security for your equity compensation account. It uses multi-factor authentication, requiring you to scan a QR code and authorize logins via your mobile device's biometrics or PIN.

Highlights
  • Multi-factor authentication (MFA)
  • QR code scanning for login
  • Biometric authorization (Face ID, Touch ID)
  • PIN authorization
  • Account security enhancement
Features
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EquateAccess is the companion security app for EquatePlus, the equity compensation platform offered by Computershare and Equatex, part of the Computershare Group. EquateAccess provides multi-factor authentication (MFA) that simplifies your login and protects your EquatePlus account with an additional level of security. How it works: When your account is ready to begin using EquateAccess, you will receive an invitation to download the app. Once downloaded, follow the simple instructions to register it to your account. After completing the easy setup, you will be prompted to scan a QR code each time you log in. Use EquateAccess to scan the code and authorise the login on your mobile device using Face ID, Touch ID, or by entering your EquateAccess PIN. Requirements: • EquateAccess requires your mobile device’s camera to scan the QR codes. Please be sure to grant permission to the app when prompted. • The enhanced login must be configured for your company. Make sure you have received an invitation before installing EquateAccess.

About

Risk.net Events

Features
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Risk.net is the world's leading source of in-depth news and analysis on risk management, derivatives and regulation. Our events have helped our audience connect with peers and industry experts for over 25 years. Within this app, you will find all the information and help you may need related to this Risk.net event.

Screenshots

EquateAccess3 screens
Risk.net Events3 screens

Verdict

The call

EquateAccess and Risk.net Events are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EquateAccess ships an update every 4 months, Risk.net Events every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
EquateAccess versus Risk.net Events: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEquateAccessRisk.net Events
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.3 (170 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews1.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings170 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEquatex AGEventmaker

Bugs and requests

EquateAccess

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • QR code scanning not working
  • Login process repeatedly fails
  • App resets after initial setup

Requested features

3 requests
  • Allow manual entry of authentication codes
  • Integrate with existing authenticator apps
  • Provide alternative login options

Risk.net Events

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

EquateAccess

No in-app purchases

None

Risk.net Events

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EquateAccess free?
EquateAccess is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Risk.net Events free?
Risk.net Events is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do EquateAccess or Risk.net Events have ads?
Neither EquateAccess nor Risk.net Events shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EquateAccess or Risk.net Events?
EquateAccess ships an update every 4 months, and Risk.net Events every 3 months. Most recently, EquateAccess was updated on September 24, 2026 and Risk.net Events on September 20, 2026.

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