Guidebook vs Orion180 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.
Orion180 Events
Access official event agendas, check-in to sessions, and find essential information about activities and locations. Connect with other attendees and the event organizers.
- Official event agendas
- Event and session check-in
- Activity and location information
- Attendee networking
- Organizer communication
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This app is your destination for all Orion180 events including Accelerate, our premier agent partner event. Download this official app and login to access: - Official event agendas - Event and session check-in - Need-to-know information about activities and locations - Networking with fellow attendees and the Orion180 team This app is an invaluable guide; download today to ensure you have access to everything you’ll need, right at your fingertips.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Guidebook at every 2 weeks against Orion180 Events's every 3 months. Guidebook also leads on ratings volume (3.7K vs 2) and chart position (#205 vs unranked). Orion180 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.
Orion180 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 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Guidebook ships an update every 2 weeks, Orion180 Events every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Guidebook | Orion180 Events |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3.7K ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 52.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3.7K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #205 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Guidebook Inc | Orion180 |
Customer experience
Guidebook
Orion180 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
Orion180 Events
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Guidebook
No in-app purchases
Orion180 Events
No in-app purchases
