IBOS vs Smart Buildings Show
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IBOS
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IBOS application is developed jointly between Workman LLP and Bubll Automation Ltd. It is an unique and industry first application to suit the building automation world. Offering user engagement along with advanced monitoring of both systems, components and user comfort levels whilst incorporating day to day logging capabilities, automatic alarm handling and notifications to be generated for any smart devices or computing equipment. IBOS can be deployed directly on site without the requirement of any specialist engineering knowledge of bespoke software packages; instantly offering users both local and remote connectivity and operability. IBOS offers users an insight into the future of automation & IOT technologies.
Smart Buildings Show
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Download the official app for the Smart Buildings Show 2026, taking place on 29th - 30th September at London Excel. It's your ultimate event companion, with everything you need to make the most of your experience. DIGITAL EVENT GUIDE All of the essential event information: from live event schedules to exhibitors, facilities, food and drink, and other key information. INTERACTIVE MAP & INDOOR NAVIGATION Explore the event and find your way from A-to-B using the interactive map with blue dot navigation. EXHIBITOR DIRECTORY Discover all the exhibitors at this year's show and bookmark your favourites for quick access and easy navigation. PRODUCT DIRECTORY Browse the range of products and services and save your favourites for easy reference. LIVE EVENT SCHEDULE Keep track of everything that's happening during the event. Bookmark your favourite live events to build your personalised itinerary. SEARCH Extensive search tools help you find exactly what you're looking for. NOTIFICATIONS Stay up-to-date with important announcements, live event reminders, exclusive offers, and more!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Smart Buildings Show at every 8 days against IBOS's every 5 weeks. IBOS's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
IBOS ships an update every 5 weeks, Smart Buildings Show every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IBOS | Smart Buildings Show |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ficode | Sitka Ltd |
In-app purchases
IBOS
No in-app purchases
Smart Buildings Show
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is IBOS free?
Is Smart Buildings Show free?
Do IBOS or Smart Buildings Show have ads?
Which is updated more often, IBOS or Smart Buildings Show?
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