Comparison

PointSolutions vs Holmes Murphy Event Planner

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

Head to head
About

PointSolutions

Engage with live polls and assessments on your web-enabled device. This tool enhances learning by increasing retention and allowing instructors to gauge comprehension through real-time data collection. It supports various question types and provides tools for tracking progress and communication.

Highlights
  • Real-time and self-paced polling
  • Display of questions and response options
  • Multiple choice, hotspot, and short answer questions
  • Attendance tracking
  • Grade data monitoring
  • Messaging to presenter
Features
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The PointSolutions polling app (formerly TurningPoint) allows you to use your web-enabled device to respond to questions in real time and self-paced modes. PointSolutions is proven to increase retention and engage learners while allowing instructors to collect data to ensure comprehension. A variety of subscription options are available. FEATURES & FUNCTIONS: • Questions and response options are displayed on your device when polling is opened so that you can answer in real time or at your own pace during self-paced assessments. • Screen displays group responses, user response and indicates correct answer when polling is closed • Multiple choice, multiple response, hotspot, numeric response, true/false and short answer, open-ended question types available • Respond to attendance prompts • View courses you're enrolled in and track grade data • Ability to send messages to communicate questions or concerns to the presenter • Navigate through self-paced assessments in various ways: swiping, navigation carousel, question list view NOTE: PointSolutions mobile is compatible with iOS 13 and above. Users participating in sessions with previous OS versions can participate using a web browser by visiting ttpoll.com. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

Holmes Murphy Event Planner

This app helps fraternity and sorority leaders organize and manage events. It provides tools for planning various event types, including BYOB or vendor events, with guidance on contracts, guest lists, and themes.

Highlights
  • Event planning tools
  • BYOB event management
  • Third-party vendor event planning
  • Contract best practices
  • Guest list management
  • Event theme suggestions
Features
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The goal of the Holmes Murphy Event Planner is to provide fraternity and sorority leaders with tools and resources to streamline the process of organizing and managing events by creating an event plan. This Event Planner will assist in planning a BYOB or third-party vendor event, while providing best practices for contracts, guests lists, event monitors and event themes.

Screenshots

PointSolutions4 screens
Holmes Murphy Event Planner3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Holmes Murphy Event Planner at 5.0 against PointSolutions's 4.4. Holmes Murphy Event Planner also leads on monetization model (free vs subscription). PointSolutions's advantage is ratings volume (12K vs 1). 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Holmes Murphy Event Planner holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PointSolutions has 12K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
PointSolutions versus Holmes Murphy Event Planner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPointSolutionsHolmes Murphy Event Planner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (12K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews22.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings12K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB28 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperTurning Technologies, LLCOurhouse

Customer experience

PointSolutions

All ratings11,740 ratings
Positive86.1%
Neutral3.4%
Negative10.5%
Written reviews99 reviews
Positive22.2%
Neutral4.0%
Negative73.7%

Holmes Murphy Event Planner

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

PointSolutions

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App freezes and crashes during sessions
  • Responses not recorded properly
  • Compatibility issues with older devices
  • Polling questions not opening/closing properly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Remember login ability
  • Improved stability and reliability
  • Simpler user interface
  • Geofence enabled sign-in
  • Notification system for active questions

Holmes Murphy Event Planner

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

PointSolutions

No in-app purchases

None

Holmes Murphy Event Planner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PointSolutions free?
PointSolutions is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Holmes Murphy Event Planner free?
Holmes Murphy Event Planner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PointSolutions or Holmes Murphy Event Planner?
Holmes Murphy Event Planner is rated higher. PointSolutions averages 4.4 out of 5 from 12K ratings, while Holmes Murphy Event Planner averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do PointSolutions or Holmes Murphy Event Planner have ads?
Neither PointSolutions nor Holmes Murphy Event Planner shows ads.

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