Comparison

ME Summits vs IPBC

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

Head to head

About

ME Summits

Features

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Elevate your marcus evans event experience with marcus evans+. Stay connected to all event activities: - Browse session schedules, networking breaks, and meals. - Connect with attendees and message them. - Reach out to marcus evans staff easily. - Rate and review your event journey. - Explore venue maps and local area. Exclusive access for registered attendees. Download now.

About

IPBC

Features

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IPBC mobile app is a member’s only networking application for IPBC Events. This powerful app brings the event to your mobile device and allows you to: • Create and maintain a public profile • Manage a personalized schedule for event sessions and meetings • Send in-app messages to other participants without revealing your personal email address • Receive important updates and announcements from event organizers • Discover what’s around you (restaurants, bars, coffee shops, etc.) • Access event documentation • Continue networking after the event from the app or the companion website

Screenshots

ME Summits4 screens

IPBC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ME Summits at every 3 weeks against IPBC's every 5 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

ME Summits ships an update every 3 weeks, IPBC every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

ME Summits versus IPBC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	ME Summits	IPBC
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 3 weeks — better	Every 5 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	15.0 — better	15.6
Further details — not scored
Size	58 MB	211 MB
Age rating	17+	17+
Developer	Marcus Evans	Law Business Research Limited

In-app purchases

None

ME Summits

No in-app purchases

None

IPBC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ME Summits free?

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

Is IPBC free?

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

Do ME Summits or IPBC have ads?

Neither ME Summits nor IPBC shows ads.

Which is updated more often, ME Summits or IPBC?

ME Summits ships an update every 3 weeks, and IPBC every 5 months. Most recently, ME Summits was updated on September 13, 2026 and IPBC on September 17, 2026.