Comparison

drupa vs CHINAPLAS iVisit

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

Head to head
About

drupa

Plan your visit to a major print and media trade fair with comprehensive event details. Utilize offline search, interactive maps, and personalized favorites to navigate the exhibition center and stay updated on news and exhibitors. This digital companion helps optimize your fair experience.

Highlights
  • Offline search for event information
  • Interactive exhibition center map
  • Personalized favorites list
  • Latest news and updates
  • Trade fair details (hours, prices)
  • Calendar integration
Features
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The drupa app helps you plan your visit to the fair, providing comprehensive information on print and media in Düsseldorf. The perfect iPhone and iPad integration thanks to offline search, Maps connection and an interactive map of the exhibition centre allow you to prepare your visit to the fair perfectly. Favourites Mark specific exhibitors and products as favourites and build your own personal list of things to remember, making the drupa app into your digital companion as you make your way around the fair. News With the drupa app you are always up to date. Find out about everything to do with the fair and its exhibitors as well as about the latest developments in the world of print and media. Exclusive news keeps you up to date all the time – before, during and after the fair. Information on the trade fair All details revolving around your visit to the trade fair are presented in this area in a coherent format. Information on opening hours, admission prices, focal ranges on display, to name but a few assist you in optimally preparing your visit to the trade fair. Thanks to the comprehensive integration of calender and Maps your iPhone will become a perfect companion guide at the fair. Trade Fairs in Düsseldorf Hosting 50 trade fairs at its Düsseldorf Exhibition Centre, of which 23 are global premium trade fairs in their sectors, and about 120 of its own events the Messe Düsseldorf Group is among the leading export platforms worldwide. Gain an overview of all trade fairs held at the Düsseldorf Exhibition Centre including key data on the individual events. dupa 2020 – no. 1 for printing technlologies www.drupa.de * the offline search covers selected contents of the database.

About

CHINAPLAS iVisit

Features
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The CHINAPLAS Exhibition Guide App helps you efficiently explore the exhibition! This platform covers all the functions you need for your visit. 1. Quickly search for exhibitors, exhibits, and booths 2. Plan your exhibition visit in advance 3. Utilize the interactive exhibition map to explore efficiently and avoid getting lost 4. Exhibition News Brief: Stay updated on events and forums, explore recommended visiting routes, and access dining and transportation information CHINAPLAS International Rubber and Plastic Exhibition 2026 (38th China International Plastics and Rubber Industry Exhibition) China Shanghai National Convention and Exhibition Center (Hongqiao) April 21-24, 2026

Screenshots

drupa3 screens
CHINAPLAS iVisit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: drupa at none against CHINAPLAS iVisit's shown. CHINAPLAS iVisit's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

drupa ships an update every 2 months, CHINAPLAS iVisit fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
drupa versus CHINAPLAS iVisit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterdrupaCHINAPLAS iVisit
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB35 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMesse Düsseldorf GmbHAdsale People Ltd

In-app purchases

None

drupa

No in-app purchases

None

CHINAPLAS iVisit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is drupa free?
drupa is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CHINAPLAS iVisit free?
CHINAPLAS iVisit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do drupa or CHINAPLAS iVisit have ads?
CHINAPLAS iVisit shows ads; drupa does not.
Which is updated more often, drupa or CHINAPLAS iVisit?
drupa ships an update every 2 months, and CHINAPLAS iVisit fortnightly. Most recently, drupa was updated on September 11, 2026 and CHINAPLAS iVisit on September 9, 2026.

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