Comparison

Yapp vs Event App by EventMobi

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

Head to head
About

Yapp

Create custom mobile experiences for events, groups, or organizations. Share schedules, connect with people, and access important documents. Stay updated with social feeds and photo sharing, even offline.

Highlights
  • Customizable event apps
  • Event schedules
  • Attendee and sponsor bios
  • Social feed with push notifications
  • Document sharing
  • Photo sharing and gallery
  • Real-time polls
  • Offline content access
Features
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With Yapp, you can view the mobile experience for your conference, social event, group, sports team, school, local business, and more. Haven’t been invited to a Yapp? To see a sample, enter CONFERENCE as your Yapp ID. Yapp features include: • Schedule – See up-to-the-minute information so you know where to be when, and create your personal schedule • People – Get bios on people, sponsors, and key contacts • Social Feed – Connect with others and receive breaking news via push notifications • Documents – View important documents right in the app • Photo sharing – Take and share photos. See official photos in the Gallery • Polls – Vote and see the results in real-time • Video - Playback video the Yapp creator has posted • Tickets – Buy tickets through Eventbrite • Offline browsing – See your content even if you are out of network range Have feedback? Email feedback@yapp.us Made with love by Yapp, Inc. and You

About

Event App by EventMobi

Access event information, manage your schedule, and engage with other attendees. Participate in live polls, Q&A, and challenges. Stay updated on current and past events.

Highlights
  • Event schedule management
  • Networking and messaging
  • Live polls and Q&A
  • Event challenges
  • Access to materials
  • Event pages for multiple events
Features
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The EventMobi app allows you to instantly access information about the event you’re attending and participate in related event activities. To get started, download the app and enter the unique event code provided by your event organizer. Access the mobile experience for your event to: - See what’s coming up next at the event and manage your schedule - Grow your network by participating in group discussions or 1-on-1 messaging - Be part of the presentation with live polls and Q&A - Compete with fellow attendees in event challenges - Share insights, take notes, and access additional materials Hosting or attending multiple events? Events Pages allow participants to stay up to date on current and upcoming events, while providing easy ongoing access to past event information. Are you an event planner? Visit eventmobi.com to learn how you can use the EventMobi platform to create your own incredible event experiences.

Screenshots

Yapp4 screens
Event App by EventMobi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Yapp at 3.6 against Event App by EventMobi's 2.9. Yapp also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months). Event App by EventMobi's advantage is review sentiment (70% vs 56%). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

Yapp holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 100 and 98 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 56% of Yapp's written reviews are positive against 70% of Event App by EventMobi's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Yapp ships an update fortnightly, Event App by EventMobi every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Yapp versus Event App by EventMobi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYappEvent App by EventMobi
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (100 ratings) — better2.9 (98 ratings)
Positive reviews56.3% of reviews70.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings100 — better98
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB5 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperYapp, Inc.EventMobi

Customer experience

Yapp

All ratings100 ratings
Positive62.0%
Neutral9.0%
Negative29.0%
Written reviews71 reviews
Positive56.3%
Neutral7.0%
Negative36.6%

Event App by EventMobi

All ratings98 ratings
Positive43.9%
Neutral10.2%
Negative45.9%
Written reviews88 reviews
Positive70.5%
Neutral6.8%
Negative22.7%

User reviews

Yapp

From 100 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use for organizers
  • 👍 User-friendly for attendees
  • 👍 Great for conferences
  • 👍 Streamlined event organization
  • 👍 Helpful for sharing updates

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Difficult to start/intuitive
  • 🐛 Lacking group/user tools
  • 🐛 Freezes and crashes
  • 🐛 Requires Facebook app pairing
  • 🐛 Inconvenient login

Event App by EventMobi

From 98 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use (attendee)
  • 👍 Intuitive interface
  • 👍 Organizes schedules
  • 👍 Session selection and agenda
  • 👍 Easy evaluation submission

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Missing playback speed option
  • 🐛 Limited interface
  • 🐛 Full of bugs
  • 🐛 Frequent error messages
  • 🐛 Invalid entries make it difficult

Bugs and requests

Yapp

Reported bugs

16 issues
  • App crashes when watching videos
  • App freezes frequently
  • Last cell in daily schedule cut off
  • App deletes events
  • App locks up, requires reboot
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  • Cannot refresh news feed (iOS 9)
  • Cannot create a username
  • Blank white screen after update
  • App stops working, shows blank screen
  • Doesn't work properly on iPhone 5
  • Asks for Yapp ID without providing one
  • Cannot create a password
  • App asks for Yapp ID with unclear instructions
  • App never loads, crashes
  • Website not compatible with iPhone
  • Requires Facebook to create an event

Requested features

20 requests
  • Grey out past events
  • "You might like" suggestions
  • Tag events
  • Create groups and group chats
  • Group notifications
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  • Schedule tagging
  • Respond to comments/tag users
  • Option to "like" posts
  • Swipe left for agenda items
  • Edit Yapps in the app
  • View other apps people made
  • Upload videos to news feeds
  • Bookmark schedule events
  • Change date format (UK)
  • Longer cover page display
  • Smaller photo loading
  • Edit Yapps on mobile
  • Add more social features
  • Better design and typography
  • More flexibility in app creation

Event App by EventMobi

Reported bugs

20 issues
  • Update loop issue
  • Event not displayed after code entry
  • Confirmation emails not sent
  • Cannot choose photo from library
  • Error saving profile image
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  • Does not work on MacOS
  • Spins on loading screen
  • Constant errors
  • Position not saved when going back to agenda
  • No app for event organizers
  • Doesn't work on iPhone 5s, iOS 9.3.2
  • App locked up
  • Showed incorrect schedules
  • Design flaw: no landscape view
  • Blank white screen on opening
  • No rotation on iPad
  • App locked up and showed incorrect schedules or no schedule
  • iOS notifications not always received
  • Frequent error messages and invalid entries
  • Update loop: 'Please install the update' -> App Store -> 'Open the app' -> 'Please install the update'

Requested features

38 requests
  • Expand features and be receptive to community input
  • Dark mode option
  • Advanced analytics dashboard
  • Playback speed option
  • Ability to choose photos from library for profile
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  • MacOS compatibility verification
  • Tutorial on first opening
  • Consistent wording for 'My Schedule'/'Agenda'
  • Map of hotel conference rooms
  • Ability to tap location and see room on map
  • Ensure all events have location provided
  • Way to clear alerts or have them self-clear
  • Request iOS notifications for next event
  • Landscape view for event viewing
  • Option to delete unregistered sessions
  • Include room locations for registered sessions
  • Support landscape mode on iPad
  • Rotation support on iPad
  • Ability to view a quick tutorial on first opening
  • Menu item to repeat tutorial
  • Clear alerts in application or have them self clear
  • Request iOS notifications for the next event on 'My Schedule'/'Agenda'
  • Support landscape view on iPad
  • Ability to delete sessions not registered for
  • Include room locations for sessions registered in
  • Provide maps of hotel conference rooms
  • Tap on location information for a particular event and see where that room is on the map
  • Make sure all events have their location provided
  • Enable someway to clear the alerts in the application, or have them self clear on the day after the event has transpired
  • Enable the user to request iOS notifications for for the next event on “My Schedule“/“Agenda“
  • Support landscape mode on iPad
  • Ability to delete sessions not registered for
  • Include room locations for sessions registered in
  • Provide maps of hotel conference rooms
  • Tap on location information for a particular event and see where that room is on the map
  • Make sure all events have their location provided
  • Enable someway to clear the alerts in the application, or have them self clear on the day after the event has transpired
  • Enable the user to request iOS notifications for for the next event on “My Schedule“/“Agenda“

In-app purchases

None

Yapp

No in-app purchases

None

Event App by EventMobi

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Yapp free?
Yapp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Event App by EventMobi free?
Event App by EventMobi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Yapp or Event App by EventMobi?
Yapp is rated higher. Yapp averages 3.6 out of 5 from 100 ratings, while Event App by EventMobi averages 2.9 from 98 ratings.
Do Yapp or Event App by EventMobi have ads?
Neither Yapp nor Event App by EventMobi shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Yapp or Event App by EventMobi?
Yapp ships an update fortnightly, and Event App by EventMobi every 4 months. Most recently, Yapp was updated on September 19, 2026 and Event App by EventMobi on September 27, 2026.

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