spoga+gafa vs Boardwise
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
spoga+gafa
This event guide helps attendees prepare for and navigate a leading global trade fair for garden lifestyle and BBQs. It provides exhibitor and product directories, floor plans, networking tools, and event program information to enhance the on-site experience.
- Exhibitor and product directory
- Interactive hall plan
- Networking tools
- Event program information
- Appointment and notes planner
- Location-based services
- Lead tracking
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The spoga+gafa app is the interactive event guide developed by Koelnmesse for the event taking place from 22.-24.06.2026. spoga+gafa is the leading global trade fair for garden lifestyle and BBQs. It covers the entire ecosystem of outdoor living - from garden care and BBQs, to lifestyle and furniture, through to new concepts for the use of outdoor spaces and open-air experiences. As an international business and inspiration platform, it brings together manufacturers and all relevant players from the trade, industry, HoReCa, architecture and design sections as well as multipliers in Cologne, Germany. You can gather targeted information about the current developments and trends of the garden industry, establish contacts and lay the basis for new business at spoga+gafa. The app helps you prepare your visit to the trade fair and makes it easier for you to find your way around on-site - featuring among others a hall plan, networking tools and location-based services. EXHIBITOR | PRODUCTS | INFORMATIONS The app offers a detailed exhibitor and product directory as well as a floor plan with all exhibitors' stands. Find information about the program or for arrival and departure, as well as accommodation in Cologne. PLAN YOU VISIT Find exhibitors by name, country and product groups and plan your visits with favourites, contacts, appointments and notes. Get information about the program. Keep track of interesting program dates with favourites to program dates. NOTIFICATIONS Get notification for short-term program changes and other short-term organizational changes directly to your device. NETWORKING Networking allows exhibitors and visitors to exchange contact information in the app before, during and after the event. LEADTRACKING Leadtracking allows the convenient export of their contacts made during the event DATA PROTECTION The Mobile Guide requires appropriate permissions for "Add to address book" and "Add to Calendar" and will ask for that first time you use these functions. Contact data and appointments are stored at any time only local on your device. HELP & SUPPORT Send email for support to visitor@spogagafa.de IMPORTANT NOTICE BEFORE INSTALLATION After installation the app will once download compressed data for exhibitors, extract and import them. Please make sure you have an adequate Internet connection and have some patience during this first import. This procedure can take up to one minute for the first time and should not be interrupted.
Boardwise
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Review meeting books, join meetings, vote on resolutions, approve decisions, track mandates and access meeting minutes wherever you are. Built for enterprise organizations with security, compliance and governance at its core. Trusted by board members at E.ON, Bosch, ZEISS, STIHL, Bayer and more than one-third of Germany's DAX-listed companies. -- MEETINGS Everything ready before every meeting. - Review agendas - Access meeting books - Download documents - Always work on the latest version -- DECISIONS Move decisions forward. - Vote on resolutions - Approve decisions - Add comments - Track progress in real time -- MANDATES Turn decisions into action. - Track responsibilities - Monitor deadlines - Follow implementation status -- MINUTES Every decision documented. - Read published minutes - Access historical decisions - Find information in seconds -- SECURITY Enterprise security by design. Your data stays inside your organization's own cloud environment and remains under your control. - ISO/IEC 27001 - GDPR compliant - OWASP tested - Conditional Access - DLP & Sensitivity Labels -- BUILT FOR ENTERPRISE Designed for management boards, supervisory boards, advisory boards and committees. Native support for enterprise governance and decision management. -- WHO IT'S FOR Boardwise is available exclusively to organizations using Boardwise. Sign in with your existing enterprise identity and start working immediately.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Boardwise at every 3 weeks against spoga+gafa's every 5 weeks. Boardwise also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.7). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
spoga+gafa ships an update every 5 weeks, Boardwise every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | spoga+gafa | Boardwise |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 5.1% of reviews | โ |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 3 weeks โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | โ |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better |
| Requires iOS | 17.7 | 15.1 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 92 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Koelnmesse GmbH | Boardwise |
In-app purchases
spoga+gafa
No in-app purchases
Boardwise
No in-app purchases






