Autodesk | Events vs Compass by Rogers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Autodesk | Events
This app helps attendees plan and manage their schedules for Autodesk-hosted events. Navigate event venues and cities with interactive maps, and connect with fellow attendees to expand your professional network.
- Event schedule management
- Interactive venue maps
- Attendee networking
- Class and keynote planning
- Conference navigation
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Autodesk Events is the official mobile app for all events hosted by Autodesk. Whether you’re attending AU, our annual user conference, or another event, use this app to plan and manage your schedule, find your way around, and connect with other attendees. Note: In order to provide you with certain app features, and to improve this app, we receive both individual (identified) and aggregated (anonymized) product usage data. To use this app, you will have to read and agree to the Terms of Service and App Privacy Policy when you first launch it on your device. App Features Agenda Build and view your schedule by adding classes, keynotes, and networking events. Wayfinding Navigate the conference location and the city with interactive maps. Networking Find and connect with others attending your conference directly in the app and expand your professional network. Data Collection Notice Autodesk respects your privacy. For details, please see our Privacy Statement at www.autodesk.com/privacy. iOS Versions Supported: 15, 16, 17, 18 Contact email address: au.info@autodeskuniversity.com
Compass by Rogers
This construction-focused chat application utilizes advanced AI to assist users with job-related queries. It provides a conversational interface for accessing information and support within the construction industry.
- LLM chat functionality
- Construction industry focus
- Job-specific information access
- Conversational AI interface
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Compass is a construction oriented LLM chat application.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Compass by Rogers at 100% against Autodesk | Events's 13%. Compass by Rogers also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 11 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Autodesk | Events's advantage is ratings volume (499 vs 11). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Compass by Rogers holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Autodesk | Events has 499 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of Autodesk | Events's written reviews are positive against 100% of Compass by Rogers's.
Autodesk | Events ships an update every 11 months, Compass by Rogers every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Autodesk | Events | Compass by Rogers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (499 ratings) | 5.0 (11 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 499 — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 110 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Autodesk Inc. | Rogers-O'Brien Construction |
Customer experience
Autodesk | Events
Compass by Rogers
In-app purchases
Autodesk | Events
No in-app purchases
Compass by Rogers
No in-app purchases
Questions
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