Comparison

CII Australia vs Gate 8

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

Head to head
About

CII Australia

Features
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The CII app is the social mobile app for the attendees of CII Forums. This app allows you to: * View schedules, explore sessions and find networking events. * Access location and speaker information at your fingertips. * Post updates to sessions. * Interact with a real-time feed of all event activity, that showcases which sessions are trending, most popular photos, and popular discussion topics. * Expand your professional network. Features of the App: * Activity Feed - the real-time pulse of the event. See what people are saying, view photos from the event, and find trending sessions and topics. * Agenda - view the full agenda and related information (session time, room number, speaker info, etc) * Leave comments and ratings on presenters, sessions and the Symposium overall.

About

Gate 8

Features
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Gate 8 East Melbourne is powered by the Gate 8 Tenants & Guests Mobile App. App feature included digital door access control, building information and updates, tenant and member handbook, access to special events and perks, visitor management and more... Gate 8 is a new icon located on the edge of the city, in Melbourne’s famed, leafy sporting precinct. Melbourne’s home of entrepreneurial and philanthropic innovation. The building was conceived and designed with one core purpose; to supercharge Philanthropy, Social Enterprise and the next generation of Australia’s great entrepreneurs. The building name - Gate 8 - is a nod to the world-famous Melbourne Cricket Ground under whose shadows we reside. The MCG has 7 gates of entry and in Melbourne one will often hear “I will meet you at Gate 3” or “Meet you at Gate 6”...Well now we look forward to meeting you at Gate 8.

Screenshots

CII Australia3 screens
Gate 84 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Gate 8 at every 3 weeks against CII Australia's every 3 months. Gate 8 also leads on iOS requirement (15.5 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

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

CII Australia ships an update every 3 months, Gate 8 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
CII Australia versus Gate 8: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCII AustraliaGate 8
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB318 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperCentre for Institutional Investors Pty LtdNuvolink Pty Ltd

In-app purchases

None

CII Australia

No in-app purchases

None

Gate 8

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CII Australia free?
CII Australia is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gate 8 free?
Gate 8 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CII Australia or Gate 8 have ads?
Neither CII Australia nor Gate 8 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CII Australia or Gate 8?
CII Australia ships an update every 3 months, and Gate 8 every 3 weeks. Most recently, CII Australia was updated on September 29, 2026 and Gate 8 on October 3, 2026.

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