ILA Berlin vs BwEvents
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ILA Berlin
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The ILA app is your smart companion for your visit to the trade fair. In the free ILA app, you will find exhibitor and product information, a detailed program overview and interactive hall plans. You can create lists of favorites directly in the app or log in with your profile from the ILA online platform and have your favorites and contacts displayed in the ILA app as well. A QR code for networking is generated from your personal profile in the ILA app. This can be scanned by other app users on site at the trade fair, automatically creating a link between the networking profiles in the app, which can be found under Contacts.
BwEvents
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You have received an invitation to an event and have been asked to download the BwEvents app? Then you've come to the right place. Conveniently download BwEvents onto your smartphone and authenticate yourself with your access data for your event. BwEvents then offers you all the information about your event in one app. We hope you enjoy your event.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ILA Berlin at every 2 weeks against BwEvents's every 4 months. BwEvents's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.7). On price, 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.
ILA Berlin ships an update every 2 weeks, BwEvents every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ILA Berlin | BwEvents |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.7 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Messe Berlin GmbH | Cyber Innovation Hub |
In-app purchases
ILA Berlin
No in-app purchases
BwEvents
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ILA Berlin free?
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Do ILA Berlin or BwEvents have ads?
Which is updated more often, ILA Berlin or BwEvents?
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