Creation Entertainment vs BookCon
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Creation Entertainment
Access event schedules, speaker details, and practical information for upcoming events. Engage with speakers through live polling and Q&A sessions. Receive important updates via push notifications.
- Event agenda display
- Speaker information
- Live polling
- Ask questions on stage
- Push notifications for updates
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This is our new event app, beginning in August 2024. It will be used for showing the agenda, speakers, and other practical information about the event. In the app, you will be able to answer polling questions as well as ask questions on the stage. The app will be used to send out push notifications with updates before and during the event. We hope you will enjoy using these and many more features in the app during the event.
BookCon
Navigate a literary convention with ease. Access schedules for panels and programming, find guest and exhibitor details, and receive important show updates via push notifications. Digital maps help you explore the event like a pro.
- Event schedule access
- Guest and exhibitor info
- Push notifications for updates
- Digital event maps
- Show navigation
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The BookCon Mobile App is not just your ticket to the show, but also your guide to all things BookCon! Here you will have easy access to the schedule for all panels and programming, guest and exhibitor information, and be able to receive push notifications for show updates throughout the weekend. Best of all, we've included digital maps so that you can navigate the show like a pro.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: BookCon at 2.7 against Creation Entertainment's 2.0. BookCon also leads on review sentiment (30% vs 0%) and ratings volume (101 vs 16). Creation Entertainment's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and device support (4 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and iOS requirement 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.
BookCon holds the better App Store score, 2.7 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BookCon has 101 ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Creation Entertainment's written reviews are positive against 30% of BookCon's.
| Parameter | Creation Entertainment | BookCon |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (16 ratings) | 2.7 (101 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 30.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 16 | 101 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Confanum Event Services, Inc. | Reed Elsevier Inc. |
Customer experience
Creation Entertainment
BookCon
In-app purchases
Creation Entertainment
No in-app purchases
BookCon
No in-app purchases
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