GuestFirst vs PDI Events
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GuestFirst
Access event details and information provided by your host. A unique ID dynamically tailors the content displayed to you, ensuring relevant event information is easily accessible.
- Event information access
- Host-provided details
- Dynamically tailored content
- Unique ID access
- Event details accessibility
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GuestFirst Mobile is provided to guests by their hosts to make event information and details easily accessible. Your event host will provide you a unique ID which allows us to dynamically tailor the event information shown to you.
PDI Events
Enhance your experience at PDI Technologies events. Manage your schedule, access session materials, and engage with speakers and other attendees through interactive features like polling and Q&A.
- Personalized event schedule management
- Access to speaker information
- Downloadable session materials
- Session check-in functionality
- Real-time event updates
- Interactive Q&A and polling
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With the PDI Events App, stay engaged onsite at any PDI Technologies event you're attending. In the app: - View, modify, or add sessions to your schedule - View speakers - Access session materials and surveys - Check in for sessions - Receive event updates - Engage in session polling, discussions, and Q&A
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: GuestFirst at 5.0 against PDI Events's 4.8. GuestFirst also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). PDI Events's advantage is ratings volume (20 vs 3). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
GuestFirst holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PDI Events has 20 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on June 2, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GuestFirst | PDI Events |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 4.8 (20 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 20 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Spotlight Ticket Management | PDI Technologies, Inc. |
Customer experience
GuestFirst
PDI Events
In-app purchases
GuestFirst
No in-app purchases
PDI Events
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is GuestFirst free?
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