OnArrival vs PMDMC 2024
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OnArrival
This app streamlines onsite event management for organizers. It facilitates attendee check-ins, walk-in registrations, and on-demand badge printing. Real-time updates provide critical data for event success and attendee satisfaction.
- Attendee check-in
- Walk-in registration
- On-demand name badge printing
- Session attendance tracking
- Real-time attendee updates
- Event data capture
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OnArrival is a comprehensive onsite attendee management solution that allows event organizers to check attendees in, register walk-ins, print name badges on-demand, track session attendance, and more, all with ease and efficiency. This app enables event organizers to deliver a smooth, world-class experience that keeps attendees returning for more. OnArrival provides near-real-time updates of attendee check-ins, so you can capture and act on critical data about your events and attendees. OnArrival 360, our full-service onsite attendee management solution, includes everything you need to make your event successful, from software to hardware, devices, badges, supplies, and onsite support.
PMDMC 2024
This app is for public media professionals to connect, learn about revenue generation, marketing, and management. It facilitates networking and strategic planning for a sustainable future in public media.
- Revenue generation insights
- Marketing strategies
- Management best practices
- Networking opportunities
- Sustainable future planning
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The Public Media Development and Marketing Conference (PMDMC) is public media’s largest conference devoted to issues surrounding revenue generation, marketing, and management. The PMDMC is the one time each year when public media leaders and revenue-generating professionals from organizations of all sizes join together to dream big, stay energized, and build a more sustainable future for public media.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: PMDMC 2024 at 100% against OnArrival's 67%. PMDMC 2024 also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5) and ratings volume (164 vs 38). OnArrival's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
PMDMC 2024 holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 38 and 164 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of OnArrival's written reviews are positive against 100% of PMDMC 2024's.
OnArrival ships an update fortnightly, PMDMC 2024 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OnArrival | PMDMC 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (38 ratings) | 4.8 (164 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 38 | 164 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 114 MB | 86 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Cvent | Greater Public |
Customer experience
OnArrival
PMDMC 2024
In-app purchases
OnArrival
No in-app purchases
PMDMC 2024
No in-app purchases
