Survival Odds vs CAS Events
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Survival Odds
Estimate your life expectancy using US mortality data. Calculate actuarial values like annuity and life insurance payments. Visualize survival probabilities with an interactive chart.
- Life expectancy estimation
- US population mortality data
- Annuity present value calculation
- Life insurance payment calculation
- Interactive survival probability chart
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Provides estimated life expectancy based on age and year of birth using US population mortality data, as well as some basic actuarial values: expected present value of a monthly annuity and lump sum life insurance payment using a supplied interest rate. Also displays an interactive chart of survival probabilities.
CAS Events
Access conference schedules, presentations, and speaker details. Take notes directly on slides and engage with attendees through in-app messaging, tweeting, and emailing.
- View conference schedule
- Access presentations and speaker details
- Take notes on slides
- Draw directly on presentation slides
- In-app messaging with attendees
- Share information via tweet and email
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The CAS Events mobile application allows you to view the schedule, presentations, exhibitors and speaker details from the conference. Users can take notes adjacent available presentation slides and draw directly on slides inside the app. Note-taking is also available in the posters and exhibitors modules. Additionally, users can share information with attendees and colleagues with in app messaging, tweeting and emailing.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: CAS Events at every 3 months against Survival Odds's every 7 months. CAS Events also leads on iOS requirement (15.5 vs 26.0). On price, review sentiment, 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.
Survival Odds ships an update every 7 months, CAS Events every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Survival Odds | CAS Events |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (121 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 121 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 86 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kenneth Klinger | Casualty Actuarial Society |
Customer experience
Survival Odds
CAS Events
In-app purchases
Survival Odds
No in-app purchases
CAS Events
No in-app purchases
Questions
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