Comparison

Bizzabo vs vFairs

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

Head to head
About

Bizzabo

This app enhances event experiences by providing attendees with access to agendas, speaker information, and networking tools. Users can connect with other attendees, receive real-time updates, and participate in interactive polls. It aims to make event participation more impactful and rewarding.

Highlights
  • Event agenda and session locations
  • Attendee profiles and networking
  • Private one-on-one messaging
  • Real-time event updates
  • Live polls and surveys
  • Social media sharing
Features
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Bizzabo’s universal event app is trusted by leading brands across the world who believe in the power of events to bring people together. With Bizzabo, event experiences are more impactful and rewarding. Winner of the “People’s Choice Award for Best Event Technology Provider” for 3 years in a row. With the Bizzabo app you can: Review the event agenda, view session locations or find out anything that you need to know about your event See who else is attending your event and view their profiles Message other attendees with private one-on-one messages Stay in the know with real-time updates about sessions, speakers and special offers Participate in live polls and surveys administered by presenters Share event updates directly to social media "After demoing Bizzabo I can confidently say it’s one of the best conference apps I’ve seen, and I’ve seen a few." – TechCrunch MAKE THE RIGHT DECISIONS Review the event agenda, find session locations, read up on speaker bios, see who else is attending your event, participate in polls and more—all from the palm of your hand. MEET THE RIGHT PEOPLE Make the most of your event with private one-on-one messaging, robust attendee profiles, and social media integrations. NEVER BE LEFT OUT OF THE LOOP Stay in the know with real-time updates about sessions, speakers and special offers that get sent straight to your phone. Take that FOMO! ATTEND STRATEGICALLY Before the event event starts, see who else is attending, mark leads and set up meetings. BE A PART OF THE ACTION Take live polls and surveys. Share event updates directly to social media. Make your voice heard. It’s your event journey. Give yourself the right tools to boldly network, navigate and succeed like never before. For more information, visit Bizzabo.com.

About

vFairs

This app streamlines event management for virtual, hybrid, and in-person gatherings. It offers features like self-check-in, networking tools, digital resources, and engagement activities to enhance attendee experience and provide valuable event insights.

Highlights
  • Simplified self-check-in
  • Networking with chat and video calls
  • Seamless contact exchange via QR code
  • Explore virtual and in-person booths
  • Watch live and on-demand webinars
  • Access digital event resources
  • Product display and purchase options
Features
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All-in-one app for virtual, hybrid, and in-person events. Simplified Self-Check-In Digital self-check-in allows for seamless verification of attendee records both online and on-site. Connect With Like-Minded Professionals Strengthen attendee networking with chat, video/audio calls, matchmaking, and more! Regardless of being at the venue or at home. Seamless Contact Exchange No need for attendees to carry documents. Exchange business cards, and submit resumes with QR code scan. Explore Booths and Exhibitors Attendees joining live and virtually experience hassle-free booth visits, interaction, and access to booth resources with a simple QR scan. Watch Webinars On-the-go Your attendees get access to live webinars, have access to on-demand replay, and also make a personalized schedule. Whether they join in person or virtually! Go Green With Digital Resources Cut down on printed collateral by going digital. Virtual & in-person attendees can access all their resources on the mobile app, including videos, images, presentations, brochures & more. Event Insights Understand in-person registration trends and get detailed breakdowns on virtual attendee activity (logins, chat, webinar, downloads, etc.) to measure how well you did. Product Display and Purchase Make the best of your virtual or hybrid tradeshow with product catalogs, filter search to find the best products, and hassle-free checkout for attendees. Whether they join in person or from home. Real-Time Updates Stay abreast of what is happening at the event with the What’s Happening Centre, and live updates. Keep track of activities from the venue or online! Active Engagement and Participation Your attendees get the best of the live event experience with engaging activities with Live polls, surveys, trivia photo booth, scavenger hunt, and leaderboard.

Screenshots

Bizzabo4 screens
vFairs4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bizzabo at 4.6 against vFairs's 3.1. vFairs's advantage is review sentiment (68% vs 47%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

Bizzabo holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 35 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 47% of Bizzabo's written reviews are positive against 68% of vFairs's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bizzabo ships an update weekly, vFairs every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Bizzabo versus vFairs: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBizzabovFairs
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (14 ratings) — better3.1 (35 ratings)
Positive reviews46.6% of reviews68.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1435 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB76 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBizzabo Ltd.vFairs LLC

Customer experience

Bizzabo

All ratings14 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews174 reviews
Positive46.6%
Neutral1.1%
Negative52.3%

vFairs

All ratings35 ratings
Positive51.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative48.6%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive68.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative31.8%

Bugs and requests

Bizzabo

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Agenda not updating correctly
  • Messages not being delivered
  • Profiles not syncing properly
  • Compatibility issues with older devices
  • Frequent app crashes and freezes

Requested features

5 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Better calendar integration
  • Improved offline capabilities
  • More customization options
  • Enhanced event discovery

vFairs

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Bizzabo

No in-app purchases

None

vFairs

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bizzabo free?
Bizzabo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is vFairs free?
vFairs is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Bizzabo or vFairs?
Bizzabo is rated higher. Bizzabo averages 4.6 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while vFairs averages 3.1 from 35 ratings.
Do Bizzabo or vFairs have ads?
Neither Bizzabo nor vFairs shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bizzabo or vFairs?
Bizzabo ships an update weekly, and vFairs every 4 days. Most recently, Bizzabo was updated on October 13, 2026 and vFairs on October 15, 2026.

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