Comparison

MBCEA vs Cornerstone

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

Head to head
About

MBCEA

Features
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Enjoy year-round engagement with fellow members and stay up to date on the latest happenings inside the MBCEA. Features include: Forums - Discuss issues as they arise and seek answers from your network News Feed - Keep on top of MBCEA news Events - View and register for MBCEA National and Chapter events and the Annual Conference Member Directory - Easily find and contact MBCEA members through the app And more! Download the app today to get the most out of your membership.

About

Cornerstone

Features
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Welcome to Cornerstone Building Brands’ new Event Management App for conference and event registration, digital badge, agenda, location, site map, session pages, and more! Now you can have all your event information available in the palm of your hand, connecting you to content, other attendees, and important event information. You’ll have instant access to key event details, live and upcoming sessions, and surveys based on your registration, all while also keeping your data safe and secure. Onsite and virtual attendees can easily manage schedules, access event content, stay updated, network, and engage with sessions and exhibitors before, during, and after events. This app can also showcase sponsors’ and exhibitors’ measurable brand promotion opportunities across the Mobile Event App. Attendees can participate and interact more actively and build two times more connections. Download the App today and use it for your next big event or conference!

Screenshots

MBCEA4 screens
Cornerstone2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MBCEA at every 5 months against Cornerstone's every 11 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

MBCEA ships an update every 5 months, Cornerstone every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and August 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
MBCEA versus Cornerstone: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMBCEACornerstone
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 11 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB4 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperMetal Building Contractors and Erectors Association, Inc.Cornerstone Building Brands Inc

In-app purchases

None

MBCEA

No in-app purchases

None

Cornerstone

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MBCEA free?
MBCEA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cornerstone free?
Cornerstone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MBCEA or Cornerstone have ads?
Neither MBCEA nor Cornerstone shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MBCEA or Cornerstone?
MBCEA ships an update every 5 months, and Cornerstone every 11 months. Most recently, MBCEA was updated on September 17, 2026 and Cornerstone on August 19, 2026.

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