Guidebook vs TiE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Guidebook
This application serves as a comprehensive guide for events, conferences, and campuses. Users can build personalized schedules, access detailed information about speakers and sponsors, and navigate venues with interactive maps. It also facilitates attendee engagement through messaging and a social feed.
- Personalized schedule and to-do lists
- Speaker and sponsor information
- Venue and local area maps
- In-app search functionality
- Attendee messaging and engagement
- Interactive social feed
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Guidebook is your guide to events, conferences, campuses, and more. Download the app to: [+] Build your personal schedule and to-do lists. [+] Easily access speaker, sponsor, exhibitor information, and more. [+] View maps of the venue and local area. [+] Simply search for information within the app. [+] Connect and engage with other attendees through private messages. [+] Share photos, likes, and comments on the interactive social feed.
TiE
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TiE Connect is one the top 5 chapters within TiE having over 170 Charter Members and around 800 Associate Members. We conduct around 50 to 60 events a year across multiple topics, including regular events of 6 different SIGs (Special Interest Groups) and the TiE-ISB Connect is our annual flagship event. We also partner with several other industry and entrepreneurship organizations to promote innovation and entrepreneurship in the local ecosystem.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Guidebook at every 2 weeks against TiE's monthly. TiE's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.6). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Guidebook ships an update every 2 weeks, TiE monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Guidebook | TiE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3.7K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 52.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3.7K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 82 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Guidebook Inc | Hubilo Softech Private Limited |
Bugs and requests
Guidebook
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes when trying to view event details
- Inability to add custom events to schedule
- Incorrect location pinpointing on maps
- Notification issues and unwanted alerts
Requested features
5 requests- Dark mode option
- Ability to sync schedule across devices
- More customization options for user profile
- Better event filtering and search capabilities
- Integration with calendar apps
TiE
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Guidebook
No in-app purchases
TiE
No in-app purchases
