Startel Secure Messaging Plus vs ACP Meetings
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Startel Secure Messaging Plus
This app provides a secure and HIPAA-compliant method for sending and receiving text messages. It features end-to-end encryption, expiring messages, and remote wipe capabilities to protect sensitive information.
- HIPAA and HITECH compliant
- End-to-end message encryption
- Expiring messages (up to 30 days)
- Voice and image attachments
- Remote wipe capability
- Device receipt notifications
- Multi-device single login
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The Startel Secure Messaging Plus application is a safe and effective way to send and receive HIPAA compliant text messages. Message content and attachments are encrypted on servers and on smartphones, and in transmission. Fully configurable, senders are in complete control of determining the length of message life within a maximum 30 day period. Selected features include: expiring messages, voice/image attachment capability, remote wipe capability and device receipt notifications. Startel Secure Messaging Plus supports HIPAA and HITECH compliance. Users can receive messages across multiple devices using a single login including tablets, smartphones, and personal computers. If protecting your sensitive text messages is of importance to you, your organization and your industry – choose right and depend on Startel Secure Messaging Plus.
ACP Meetings
Access comprehensive resources for medical meetings, including schedules, livestreams, and handouts. Engage with speakers and attendees through polls and Q&A. Navigate event spaces and receive important notifications to maximize your event experience.
- Personalized schedule building
- Access to livestreams and recordings
- Live polls and Q&A participation
- Session handouts and materials
- Exhibit Hall navigation
- Event reminders and notifications
- Attendee communication
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Access comprehensive resources for ACP Internal Medicine Meetings and other ACP events. Explore the rich educational content and learning activities as you engage with other attendees, staff, and faculty. Use this app to ensure that you get the most out of these events. Personalized features allow you to: - Build your schedule and synch it across devices - Link to livestreams and recordings - Participate in live polls and submit questions to speakers - Access handouts and other session materials - Navigate the Exhibit Hall and other learning opportunities - Receive critical reminders and notifications - Manage your profile and communicate with other attendees
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Startel Secure Messaging Plus at 3.3 against ACP Meetings's 3.0. Startel Secure Messaging Plus also leads on review sentiment (16% vs 0%). ACP Meetings's advantage is ratings volume (24 vs 6). On price, update cadence, ads 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.
Startel Secure Messaging Plus holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 24 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of Startel Secure Messaging Plus's written reviews are positive against 0% of ACP Meetings's.
Startel Secure Messaging Plus ships an update every 4 months, ACP Meetings every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Startel Secure Messaging Plus | ACP Meetings |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (6 ratings) — better | 3.0 (24 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 15.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 24 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Startel Corporation | American College of Physicians |
Customer experience
Startel Secure Messaging Plus
ACP Meetings
In-app purchases
Startel Secure Messaging Plus
No in-app purchases
ACP Meetings
No in-app purchases
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