SAME Events vs PTACGo!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SAME Events
Connect with military and federal agencies for education and networking opportunities. Discover and register for signature events focused on the A/E/C industry.
- Event discovery
- Registration for signature events
- Networking opportunities
- Industry education
- Connect with DOD and Federal Agencies
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Society of American Military Engineers brings together DOD and Federal Agencies with the A/E/C Industry for Education and Networking at signature events like JETC, SBC and the DOD Federal Briefings.
PTACGo!
This app connects members of a procurement technical assistance center with event information and other attendees. Plan your schedule, network with professionals, and stay updated on popular conference topics.
- View event sessions
- Plan personal agenda
- Connect with attendees
- Network with speakers
- Engage with exhibitors
- Follow popular topics
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The PTACGo! App is the official interactive mobile app for members of the Association of Procurement Technical Assistance Centers (APTAC) and other events affiliatated with Stones River Event Management. Use the App to: View sessions and plan your personal agenda for each event you're attending Connect with other attendees, speakers. exhibitors and sponsors Keep up with the most popular topics at each event or conference
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SAME Events at weekly against PTACGo!'s every 4 months. PTACGo!'s advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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 — 5.0 for SAME Events against 5.0 for PTACGo!. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.
SAME Events ships an update weekly, PTACGo! every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SAME Events | PTACGo! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | The Society of American Military Engineers | Stones River Event Management LLC |
Customer experience
SAME Events
PTACGo!
In-app purchases
SAME Events
No in-app purchases
PTACGo!
No in-app purchases
