Comparison

IGLTA Convention vs ITB Americas

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

Head to head
About

IGLTA Convention

This app serves as a global network for LGBTQ+-welcoming tourism businesses. It offers free travel resources and information, aiming to promote equality and safety in LGBTQ+ tourism worldwide. The platform connects travelers with accommodations, transport, and service providers in over 80 countries.

Highlights
  • LGBTQ+-welcoming tourism network
  • Free travel resources
  • Promotes equality and safety
  • Connects travelers with businesses
  • Global reach in 80+ countries
  • Information for LGBTQ+ travelers
Features
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IGLTA, the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association was founded in 1983 and is the world's leading network of LGBTQ+-welcoming tourism businesses. We provide free travel resources and information while continuously working to promote equality and safety within LGBTQ+ tourism worldwide. IGLTA’s members include LGBTQ+-friendly accommodations, transport, destinations, service providers, Travel Advisors, tour operators, events and travel media located in over 80 countries. The mission of IGLTA is to provide information and resources for LGBTQ+ travelers and expand LGBTQ+ tourism globally by demonstrating its significant social and economic impact. We are sincere in our commitment to advancing LGBTQ+ travel and working openly and honestly in our global outreach. We celebrate our diverse global LGBTQ+ community and allies, striving to create cross-cultural understanding and a more inclusive world. We take daily inspiration from working in LGBTQ+ travel and are dedicated to sharing that enthusiasm worldwide.

About

ITB Americas

Features
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Messe Berlin Americas is the regional expansion of Messe Berlin, one of the world's leading trade fair organizers, dedicated to building world-class business platforms across North, Central, and South America and the Caribbean. This app is the official companion for events organized by Messe Berlin Americas, starting with ITB Americas — the new Travel Trade Show for the Americas. Designed for exhibitors, hosted buyers, and visitors alike, it brings the full event experience into one place: from planning your participation to connecting with the right people on-site. With the app, you can: - Access the complete event agenda, sessions, and conference program - Browse exhibitor listings and plan your visit to the show floor - Connect and schedule meetings with buyers, exhibitors, and industry professionals - Receive real-time updates on schedules, venue information, and event announcements - Stay informed on all current and future events under the Messe Berlin Americas portfolio Built on the same standards of excellence that define Messe Berlin's global events, the app reflects the company's commitment to delivering high-value, well-organized business platforms throughout the Americas. Download the app and be part of the events shaping the future of the industries Messe Berlin Americas serves.

Screenshots

IGLTA Convention3 screens
ITB Americas3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ITB Americas at every 2 days against IGLTA Convention's every 3 months. 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

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

IGLTA Convention ships an update every 3 months, ITB Americas every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
IGLTA Convention versus ITB Americas: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIGLTA ConventionITB Americas
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.4
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB145 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperThe International Gay & Lesbian Travel AssociationMesse Berlin Americas S. De R. L. De C. V

In-app purchases

None

IGLTA Convention

No in-app purchases

None

ITB Americas

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IGLTA Convention free?
IGLTA Convention is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ITB Americas free?
ITB Americas is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do IGLTA Convention or ITB Americas have ads?
Neither IGLTA Convention nor ITB Americas shows ads.
Which is updated more often, IGLTA Convention or ITB Americas?
IGLTA Convention ships an update every 3 months, and ITB Americas every 2 days. Most recently, IGLTA Convention was updated on October 19, 2026 and ITB Americas on October 29, 2026.

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