BŪP vs PMI Global Events
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BŪP
This app enhances professional networking by offering smart business cards that facilitate instant contact sharing and AI-driven follow-ups. It streamlines lead capture, management, and CRM integration for individuals and teams.
- NFC and QR code contact sharing
- AI-powered personalized follow-up emails
- Lead capture and CRM integration
- Team networking and management
- Real-time NFC card profile updates
- Networking analytics
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BŪP AI — Smart Business Cards BŪP AI is the professional networking platform powering smart business cards for individuals and teams. Tap your NFC card, share your profile, and let AI handle the follow-up — all from one place. Already trusted by professionals and teams nationwide, BŪP AI brings your full networking stack to your iPhone. Smart Contact Exchange Share your digital profile instantly via NFC tap, QR code, or link. Every connection is automatically saved to your lead dashboard — no manual entry. AI-Powered Follow-Up Our built-in AI assistant drafts personalized follow-up emails after every new connection so you never let a lead go cold. Lead Management & CRM Capture, organize, and sync contacts directly to HubSpot, Salesforce, or Zoho. Your leads, your pipeline — managed automatically. Team Networking Deploy branded smart cards across your entire team. Manage members, track leads, and measure performance from a unified dashboard. NFC Card Management Claim and manage your BŪP NFC smart card, update your profile in real time, and control exactly what contacts see when they tap. Analytics Track profile views, connection rates, and follow-up performance to understand what's working. BŪP Cards is available at bup.cards and on iOS. One subscription covers your web and mobile access.
PMI Global Events
Manage your event schedule, connect with peers, and access event resources directly from your device. Discover sessions and exhibitors tailored to your interests and receive real-time updates to stay informed throughout the event.
- Personalized agenda builder
- Session and exhibitor discovery
- Real-time event updates
- Peer-to-peer networking
- Integrated event chat
- Exhibitor dashboard
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At PMI Global Events — from LIM to Global Summit — your schedule, networking, and event resources are right at your fingertips. With the enhanced PMI Global Events app, you can plan your agenda, connect with peers, find sessions and exhibitors that match your interests, and get real-time updates so you never miss a moment. A Smoother Start Log in once with your PMI credentials, and you’re set for the event. There are no extra passwords, no printed schedules, just quick, secure access to everything. Your Agenda, Your Way Build your schedule with the Dynamic Agenda Builder, add sessions, and receive alerts when spots open in waitlisted sessions in the app. Smart Recommendations help you discover hidden gems. Engagement that Drives Results Join the Integrated Event Chat to talk with peers, ask questions during sessions, or connect with exhibitors. For Exhibitors and Sponsors Centralized booth dashboard, real-time activity, and customizable virtual booths with logos, videos, and resources make your brand stand out.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: BŪP at 5.0 against PMI Global Events's 2.0. PMI Global Events's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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.
BŪP holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PMI Global Events has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
BŪP ships an update every 6 weeks, PMI Global Events every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BŪP | PMI Global Events |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 2.0 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BUP TECHNOLOGIES INC | PROJECT MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE, INC |
Customer experience
BŪP
PMI Global Events
In-app purchases
BŪP
No in-app purchases
PMI Global Events
No in-app purchases









