CIA Summits vs CAPA Events
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CIA Summits
This app provides industry leaders and culinary professionals with insights and tools to anticipate and shape future food trends. It covers a range of events from professional conferences to cultural immersions and digital media production.
- Industry thought leadership
- Trend anticipation
- Professional conferences
- Cultural immersions
- Digital media production
- Editorial resource development
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From professional conferences to invitational retreats, sector collaboratives, tastings and cultural immersions, operational research, award-winning digital media production, editorial resource development, custom content solutions and more, the CIA’s thought leadership initiatives give chefs, high-volume menu decision makers, industry business leaders, and experts from around the globe the tools they need to anticipate and help shape what will be on our plates in the next year, next decade, and beyond.
CAPA Events
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CAPA Events are hosted in key markets around the world and attract the highest calibre of thought leaders and decision makers in the aviation and travel industry. Delegates are provided with unprecedented access to the latest data, insights and trends from our global team, in addition to valuable networking opportunities with executives across all sectors of the aviation and travel industry.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: CAPA Events at every 2 weeks against CIA Summits's every 2 months. CAPA Events also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
CIA Summits ships an update every 2 months, CAPA Events every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and July 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CIA Summits | CAPA Events |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Culinary Institute of America (Apps) | Centre for Aviation Pty Ltd |
In-app purchases
CIA Summits
No in-app purchases
CAPA Events
No in-app purchases
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