Comparison

Spatec vs Collective Shows

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

Head to head
About

Spatec

Features
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Spatec is the spa industry’s leading one-to-one event, designed for conducting real business in an intimate, seamless environment. Each event takes place at a luxurious, well-appointed resort, complete with a minimum of 16 one-to-one appointments, multiple networking receptions, activities, and meals, enabling the ability to engage with everyone in attendance, in order to build new business and foster relationships. Navigate the event with the help of this mobile app to review the profiles of fellow buyers and suppliers, follow your agenda, and find your way around the resort.

About

Collective Shows

Features
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The Collective Connect mobile app is the official show app for Collective Shows, including Swim Collective and Active Collective. Use the mobile app to access the event schedule, get notified about show updates, and access our AI-powered matchmaking platform. Create your profile, show interest in exhibiting brands, people or products and start messaging or invite to meet during the show. It's an opportunity to connect beyond the show floor and stay connected post event. Easy-to-use application to find people, exhibitors and products featured at the current show. AI-powered matchmaking connects you with people based on your profile.

Screenshots

Spatec4 screens
Collective Shows4 screens

Verdict

The call

Spatec and Collective Shows are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters β€” price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them β€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Spatec versus Collective Shows: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpatecCollective Shows
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size59 MB59 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperQuestex LLCEmerald Expositions, Inc

In-app purchases

None

Spatec

No in-app purchases

None

Collective Shows

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Spatec free?
Spatec is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Collective Shows free?
Collective Shows is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Spatec or Collective Shows have ads?
Neither Spatec nor Collective Shows shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Spatec or Collective Shows?
Spatec ships an update every 5 months, and Collective Shows every 5 months. Most recently, Spatec was updated on October 14, 2026 and Collective Shows on October 25, 2026.

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