AplusA vs ISSA Events
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AplusA
Plan your visit to a major safety industry event with this app. It offers an interactive map, exhibitor information, and news updates to help you navigate the fairgrounds and stay informed.
- Interactive site and hall maps
- Exhibitor and product favorites list
- Trade fair news and updates
- Offline search functionality
- Exhibitor information lookup
- Event details and preparation guide
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The AplusA app helps you plan your visit to the fair, providing comprehensive information on the safety industry and its suppliers at the world No. 1 event in Düsseldorf. The perfect iPhone and iPad integration thanks to offline search, Maps connection and an interactive map of the exhibition centre allow you to prepare your visit to the fair perfectly. Interactive Site Map and Hall Layout iPhone’s optimised site and hall maps provide perfect guidance around the fair grounds. The site offers infinitely variable zoom and all information submitted by exhibitors. Zoom into the individual halls and see all stands. Just click on a stand and all exhibitor information plus the products offered will be displayed. Favourites Mark specific exhibitors and products as favourites and build your own personal list of things to remember, making the AplusA app into your digital companion as you make your way around the fair. News With the AplusA app you are always up to date. Find out about everything to do with the fair and its exhibitors as well as about the latest developments in the glass industry. Exclusive news on our business news channel keeps you up to date all the time – before, during and after the fair. Information on the trade fair All details revolving around your visit to the trade fair are presented in this area in a coherent format. Information on opening hours, admission prices, focal ranges on display, to name but a few assist you in optimally preparing your visit to the trade fair. Thanks to the comprehensive integration of calender and Maps your iPhone will become a perfect companion guide at the fair. Trade Fairs in Düsseldorf Hosting 50 trade fairs at its Düsseldorf Exhibition Centre, of which 24 are global premium trade fairs in their sectors, and about 120 of its own events the Messe Düsseldorf Group is among the leading export platforms worldwide. Gain an overview of all trade fairs held at the Düsseldorf Exhibition Centre including key data on the individual events. AplusA 2019 – International Trade Fair with Congress for Safety, Security and Health at Work. www.aplusa-online.com * the offline search covers selected contents of the database.
ISSA Events
Engage with industry events, customize your schedule, and connect with fellow professionals. This application facilitates participation in online events and networking opportunities.
- Participate in ISSA events
- Build personalized agenda
- Network with peers
- Event engagement
- Professional connections
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Our dynamic online ISSA EVENTS app will allow you to participate in ISSA events, build your own agenda and network with peers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ISSA Events at every 2 weeks against AplusA's every 2 months. AplusA's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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.
AplusA ships an update every 2 months, ISSA Events every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AplusA | ISSA Events |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 131 MB | 147 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Messe Düsseldorf GmbH | Association Internationale de la Securite Sociale (AISS) |
Customer experience
AplusA
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In-app purchases
AplusA
No in-app purchases
ISSA Events
No in-app purchases
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