ANEXPO vs Surround
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ANEXPO
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ANEXPO is the leading networking event for the industrial automation industry, connecting distributors, manufacturers, system integrators, and MRO specialists from around the globe. Download the official app to maximize your B2B meeting potential and gain a competitive edge. With the ANEXPO app, you get a mobile command center that allows you to: Efficient Networking: Browse the list of attendees and exhibitors before the event starts. Use our intelligent matchmaking system to find partners perfectly suited to your business needs. 1:1 Meetings: Schedule quick business meetings directly within the app. Manage your calendar seamlessly and ensure you never miss an opportunity for new cooperation. Interactive Agenda: Track the schedule of lectures and discussion panels in real-time. Add interesting sessions to your daily plan and receive reminders. Knowledge Base: Access conference materials and stay updated on the latest trends in component trading and maintenance. Push Notifications: Stay informed with key updates and announcements from the organizers during the fair. The ANEXPO app is an essential tool for every professional looking to expand their network in the automation sector. Download now and start planning your success at the fair!
Surround
Manage all your event needs in one place. Access tickets, make cashless payments, top up your balance, and unlock exclusive experiences. Streamline your event attendance with this comprehensive digital wallet.
- Event ticket management
- Cashless payment system
- Balance top-ups
- Exclusive experiences
- Digital event wallet
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Your event wallet for tickets, cashless payments, top-ups, and exclusive experiences.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Surround at none against ANEXPO's shown. Surround also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ANEXPO ships an update every 5 weeks, Surround every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ANEXPO | Surround |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Gridaly | Anykrowd |
In-app purchases
ANEXPO
No in-app purchases
Surround
No in-app purchases
