Comparison

SBNS Meetings vs SparkForms

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

Head to head

About

SBNS Meetings

Features

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The SBNS Meeting App contains everything you need to engage with and attend the SBNS Spring and Autumn Conferences. The Key features are: • Academic & Social Programme • Abstracts & Posters • Guest Speakers • General Meeting, Registration, Accommodation & Venue Information • Sponsorship Exhibition • Exclusive Partners • Live Polling/ Q&A • About the SBNS • Future events

About

SparkForms

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SparkForms helps higher education teams capture assessments, feedback, surveys and portfolio evidence wherever work happens. Complete structured forms on the go, even offline, then sync securely when you’re back online. Designed for clinical placements, OSCEs, interviews, logbooks and student feedback, SparkForms makes it easier to collect accurate data, provide timely feedback and support academic workflows from mobile.

Screenshots

SBNS Meetings4 screens

SparkForms4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: SBNS Meetings at 15.0 against SparkForms's 18.4. 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

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

SBNS Meetings ships an update every 5 months, SparkForms every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

SBNS Meetings versus SparkForms: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	SBNS Meetings	SparkForms
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 5 months — better	Every 6 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPad
Requires iOS	15.0 — better	18.4
Further details — not scored
Size	55 MB	62 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	The Society of British Neurological Surgeons	SparkForms Ltd

In-app purchases

None

SBNS Meetings

No in-app purchases

None

SparkForms

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SBNS Meetings free?

SBNS Meetings is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is SparkForms free?

SparkForms is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do SBNS Meetings or SparkForms have ads?

Neither SBNS Meetings nor SparkForms shows ads.

Which is updated more often, SBNS Meetings or SparkForms?

SBNS Meetings ships an update every 5 months, and SparkForms every 6 months. Most recently, SBNS Meetings was updated on September 22, 2026 and SparkForms on September 7, 2026.