Comparison

OnArrival vs 2026 TCU/IAM

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Attendee check-in
  • Walk-in registration
  • On-demand name badge printing
  • Session attendance tracking
  • Real-time attendee updates
  • Event data capture
Features
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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.

About

2026 TCU/IAM

Features
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We are excited to welcome you to the 37th Regular TCU/IAM Convention. This convention brings together attendees from across the country to discuss the future of our Union, address key issues, and strengthen our collective voice. Our 2026 Convention Theme, “Celebrating Our Firsts, Committing to Our Future,” reflects both the milestones we have achieved and our continued commitment to building a stronger future for our members and their families. Through unity, dedication, and shared purpose, we will build on our accomplishments and continue advancing the interests of our members and their families. This convention will provide meaningful opportunities for collaboration, discussion, and engagement. We look forward to your participation and to a productive and successful convention experience at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas!

Screenshots

OnArrival4 screens
2026 TCU/IAM3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: 2026 TCU/IAM at every 4 days against OnArrival's every 3 weeks. 2026 TCU/IAM also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OnArrival ships an update every 3 weeks, 2026 TCU/IAM every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
OnArrival versus 2026 TCU/IAM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOnArrival2026 TCU/IAM
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (38 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings38 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS18.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB12 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperCventTransportation Communications UNIONIAM

In-app purchases

None

OnArrival

No in-app purchases

None

2026 TCU/IAM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OnArrival free?
OnArrival is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 2026 TCU/IAM free?
2026 TCU/IAM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do OnArrival or 2026 TCU/IAM have ads?
Neither OnArrival nor 2026 TCU/IAM shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OnArrival or 2026 TCU/IAM?
OnArrival ships an update every 3 weeks, and 2026 TCU/IAM every 4 days. Most recently, OnArrival was updated on October 24, 2026 and 2026 TCU/IAM on October 16, 2026.

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