Peared vs FOA Convention 2026
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Peared
This app connects optometrists with practices needing temporary coverage for shifts. It simplifies finding and posting fill-in work, offering transparency on pay, equipment, and clinic details. Optometrists can book shifts freely, while practices can quickly find qualified talent.
- Find and post fill-in optometry shifts
- Transparent shift details (pay, tech, EHR)
- Instant booking or shift requests
- In-app chat with practices/ODs
- Earnings and shift tracking
- Fast payment processing
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Peared connects optometrists and practices for flexible fill-in shifts. Whether you’re picking up an extra shift or looking for last-minute coverage, Peared makes fill-in work simple, transparent, and fast. FOR OPTOMETRISTS: • Pick up shifts when you want, where you want — no minimums, no pressure • Completely free for fill-in ODs • See everything upfront: tech support, patient flow, EHR, equipment, hours, and pay • Request or instantly book shifts that fit your schedule • Track earnings and manage upcoming shifts right in the app • Get paid quickly — through Peared (often within 2 business days) or directly by the practice • Chat with practices and build trust through reviews FOR PRACTICES: • Post fill-in shifts in minutes — and Peared promotes them for you • Get qualified optometrist talent on demand • Manage bookings and streamline scheduling in one place • Fill shifts faster with less back-and-forth • Message ODs directly in-app • Cut down on admin work and keep your clinic running smoothly • Let Peared handle issuing tax forms (if paid through Peared) Why Choose Peared? Because fill-in work shouldn’t be complicated. Peared is built just for optometry, so ODs and practices can connect fast, book with confidence, and keep schedules moving — without the headache. Shift happens. Get Peared.
FOA Convention 2026
Access all information for the Florida Optometric Association Annual Convention. This app provides essential details for attendees of the official event.
- Convention information
- Official event app
- Attendee details
- Event schedule
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The official app for the Florida Optometric Association Annual Convention. Download for all convention related information!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: FOA Convention 2026 at none against Peared's shown. FOA Convention 2026 also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Peared's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Peared against 4.9 for FOA Convention 2026. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 33 and 23 respectively.
| Parameter | Peared | FOA Convention 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (33 ratings) | 4.9 (23 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 33 — better | 23 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Peared | FLORIDA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION INC |
In-app purchases
Peared
No in-app purchases
FOA Convention 2026
No in-app purchases
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