Comparison

App.js vs React Universe App

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

Head to head
About

App.js

Features
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This new version of the official conference app includes the full event schedule, speaker profiles, a redesigned interface, and real-time notifications so you never miss a session. Everything you need for this year’s AppJS experience - now in your pocket!

About

React Universe App

Features
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Your event companion β€” powered by Callstack React Universe App helps you get the most out of every tech event. Whether you're attending a conference or meetup, this app makes it easy to connect, explore, and stay informed. No passwords or accounts β€” just sign up with your email and go.

Screenshots

App.js4 screens
React Universe App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: React Universe App at none against App.js's shown. React Universe App also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs fortnightly). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

App.js ships an update fortnightly, React Universe App every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
App.js versus React Universe App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterApp.jsReact Universe App
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 days β€” better
AdsYesNo β€” better
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details β€” not scored
Size94 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSoftware MansionCallstack.io

In-app purchases

None

App.js

No in-app purchases

None

React Universe App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is App.js free?
App.js is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is React Universe App free?
React Universe App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do App.js or React Universe App have ads?
App.js shows ads; React Universe App does not.
Which is updated more often, App.js or React Universe App?
App.js ships an update fortnightly, and React Universe App every 2 days. Most recently, App.js was updated on September 20, 2026 and React Universe App on September 16, 2026.

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