Forum Live vs WBCSD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Forum Live
This event management app helps users plan their participation in World Economic Forum events. It allows for easy event exploration, session scheduling, networking with other attendees, and in-app meeting arrangements. Navigate venues with turn-by-turn directions and discover nearby activities.
- Event discovery and registration
- Session bookmarking and calendar integration
- Participant browsing and filtering
- Digital business card exchange
- In-app meeting scheduling
- Indoor venue navigation
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Forum Live is the official app for World Economic Forum events. Built from the ground up as a modern events app, it is designed to help you plan, connect, and make the most of your event participation. It includes the quality programme and network you expect from the Forum, wrapped with an even more beautiful design and exciting new features. Here’s what you’ll find: EVENTS • Easily search and explore events matching your interests. • Your registered events are organized for quicker access. SESSIONS • Bookmark what you want to attend in the new calendar. • Your sessions, meetings, and invitations are neatly presented in one convenient place. NETWORK • Browse the list of participants, and filter by industry, expertise, country, and more. • Exchange digital business cards by simply scanning an event badge. You can even save the business card details to your device contacts. PLAN • Set up a meeting with other participants directly in the app. • Sync your personal calendar with the app so that you can see it all in one place. NAVIGATE • Easily navigate the event venue using turn-by-turn indoor navigation. • Find points of interest and explore activities near you.
WBCSD
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The official app for WBCSD’s events. Use the WBCSD app to enhance your experience by having all the information you need at your fingertips. The app is designed to help you connect with other attendees at the event, get helpful information and keep track of what’s going on: Check out a detailed agenda of what’s going on throughout the event Get notified when sessions or content goes live, and read announcements from the team Share comments and photos on the social feed Have individual conversations on the private chat Digest key information about the event and sponsors
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: WBCSD at 15.5 against Forum Live's 17.6. On price, update cadence, 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.
Forum Live ships an update fortnightly, WBCSD monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and May 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Forum Live | WBCSD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (117 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 117 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 149 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | World Economic Forum | gther ltd |
In-app purchases
Forum Live
No in-app purchases
WBCSD
No in-app purchases
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