Guidebook vs TAUC Events
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.
TAUC Events
Enhance your event experience with the official application. Browse sessions, view speaker details, and build a custom schedule. Stay informed with real-time announcements and navigate events seamlessly.
- Browse sessions and speakers
- Create personalized agenda
- Stay updated with announcements
- Navigate events with ease
- Connect with attendees
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Make the most of every TAUC event with our official app! Browse sessions and speakers, create your personalized agenda, and stay up to date with announcements. Designed to help you connect, learn, and navigate each event with ease.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Guidebook at every 2 weeks against TAUC Events's every 4 months. Guidebook also leads on ratings volume (3.7K vs 7) and chart position (#182 vs unranked). TAUC Events's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
TAUC Events holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Guidebook has 3.7K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Guidebook ships an update every 2 weeks, TAUC Events every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Guidebook | TAUC Events |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3.7K ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 52.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3.7K — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #182 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 65 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Guidebook Inc | The Association of Union Constructors |
Customer experience
Guidebook
TAUC Events
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
TAUC Events
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Guidebook
No in-app purchases
TAUC Events
No in-app purchases
