Comparison

AANS Events vs RSS Events

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

Head to head
About

AANS Events

Access detailed information for AANS conferences. Connect with other attendees, view presentations, and interact with exhibitor details. Take notes and draw directly on presentation slides for enhanced learning.

Highlights
  • Access conference details
  • View presentations
  • Connect with attendees
  • Interact with exhibitors
  • Take notes on slides
  • Draw on slides
Features
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****FOR ATTENDEES ONLY**** The AANS Events mobile application allows you to access AANS conference details. Within the underlying event apps, users can access presentations, exhibitors, and connect with other attendees. Users can also take notes adjacent to available presentation slides, and draw directly on the slides.

About

RSS Events

Access conference schedules, speaker details, and exhibitor information. Enhance your learning by taking notes directly on presentation slides and posters. Connect with attendees and colleagues through in-app messaging and social sharing features.

Highlights
  • View conference schedule
  • Access speaker and exhibitor details
  • Take notes on presentation slides
  • Draw directly on slides
  • In-app messaging
  • Share information with attendees
Features
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The RSS mobile application allows you to view the schedule, presentations, exhibitors and speaker details from the conference. Users can take notes adjacent available presentation slides and draw directly on slides inside the app. Note-taking is also available in the posters and exhibitors modules. Additionally, users can share information with attendees and colleagues with in app messaging, tweeting and emailing.

Screenshots

AANS Events4 screens
RSS Events4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AANS Events at every 2 months against RSS Events's every 12 months. AANS Events also leads on ratings volume (20 vs 3). On price, rating, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RSS Events holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AANS Events has 20 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AANS Events ships an update every 2 months, RSS Events every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
AANS Events versus RSS Events: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAANS EventsRSS Events
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (20 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Number of ratings20 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 12 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.514 — better
Further details — not scored
Size86 MB63 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperAmerican Association of Neurosurgeons, Inc.The Radiosurgery Society

Customer experience

AANS Events

All ratings20 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.0%

RSS Events

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

AANS Events

No in-app purchases

None

RSS Events

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AANS Events free?
AANS Events is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RSS Events free?
RSS Events is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, AANS Events or RSS Events?
RSS Events is rated higher. AANS Events averages 4.8 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while RSS Events averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do AANS Events or RSS Events have ads?
Neither AANS Events nor RSS Events shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AANS Events or RSS Events?
AANS Events ships an update every 2 months, and RSS Events every 12 months. Most recently, AANS Events was updated on September 19, 2026 and RSS Events on September 9, 2026.

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