Slate vs MACRAO Events
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Slate
This application offers a mobile-optimized interface for the enterprise Slate platform. It allows users to access and manage their Slate functionalities on the go.
- Mobile-enhanced experience
- Enterprise platform access
- On-the-go management
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Slate provides a mobile-enhanced experience for the enterprise Slate platform.
MACRAO Events
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The app for all MACRAO events. Download the app to access event information and materials and view speaker, sponsor, and exhibitor information.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: MACRAO Events at every 4 months against Slate's every 8 months. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Slate ships an update every 8 months, MACRAO Events every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Slate | MACRAO Events |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (28 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 28 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Technolutions | Michigan Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers |
In-app purchases
Slate
No in-app purchases
MACRAO Events
No in-app purchases
