Comparison

IMAGE Events vs WEN Global

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

Head to head
About

IMAGE Events

This app connects geoscientists and energy professionals to share best practices, discover solutions, and develop strategies for the future of applied geosciences and energy. It offers a platform for networking and exploring technical presentations and exhibition experiences.

Highlights
  • Industry professional networking
  • Technical program exploration
  • Exhibition experience
  • Strategy development
  • Best practice sharing
Features
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The International Meeting for Applied Geoscience & Energy (IMAGE) has been designed and built by industry professionals as the place for geoscientists, energy professionals, and thought leaders to meet and shape the future of applied geosciences and energy. It will provide an influential platform for sharing best practices, discovering solutions, and developing new perspectives and strategies to challenge and plan for what’s ahead. Plan now to explore a traditional and forward-looking technical program of more than 1,000 presentations and a unique exhibition experience where all sectors of geosciences and energy come together to innovate, collaborate, and network.

About

WEN Global

Features
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WEN Global app gives you a new way to engage, network and receive important information about your events, memberships and more. Get the most out of your events and maximize your membership benefits with an all-in-one engagement app. Key Community Engagement Features: * Direct messaging * Group chats & event rooms * Digital busineess cards * Personal CRM for all connections you make * Contact profile Key Event Features: * Fast event registration and payment processing * Easy check-in with QR codes * Quick access to all event information including agendas, venues, speaker bios, session presentations, and ticketing * Preview and register for upcoming events that match your interests * Social media integration for easy sharing Key Membership Features: * Direct access to organization newsletters, announcements, and upcoming events * Mobile membership directories so you can expand your network * Member profile and membership renewal management * Virtual membership cards to leverage all your membership benefits

Screenshots

IMAGE Events4 screens
WEN Global4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: WEN Global at every 3 weeks against IMAGE Events's every 12 months. IMAGE Events's advantage is device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.0). 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

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

IMAGE Events ships an update every 12 months, WEN Global every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
IMAGE Events versus WEN Global: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIMAGE EventsWEN Global
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS10.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB154 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperThe American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Inc.EventBank

In-app purchases

None

IMAGE Events

No in-app purchases

None

WEN Global

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IMAGE Events free?
IMAGE Events is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WEN Global free?
WEN Global is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do IMAGE Events or WEN Global have ads?
Neither IMAGE Events nor WEN Global shows ads.
Which is updated more often, IMAGE Events or WEN Global?
IMAGE Events ships an update every 12 months, and WEN Global every 3 weeks. Most recently, IMAGE Events was updated on November 3, 2026 and WEN Global on November 3, 2026.

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