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6Connex vs Cvent

6Connex logo

6Connex

Software

Enterprise virtual event platform

From
$8000/event
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Cvent logo

Cvent

Software

Event technology for every event

From
$10000/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: 6Connex 6connex.com now redirects to Brandlive, so the product is no longer sold or priced under its own name; Cvent high cost prohibitive for small organizations and nonprofits
  • They diverge on capability: 6Connex covers 3D virtual environments, Cvent covers Event registration.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which 6Connex and Cvent actually diverge.

Attributes where 6Connex and Cvent differ
Attribute6ConnexCvent
Starting price$8000/event$10000/month
Pricing modelsubscriptionUnknown
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidWeb, Mobile
Founded20091999

Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in 6Connex

  • 3D virtual environments
  • Live streaming
  • Networking
  • Resource center
  • Lead capture
  • HubSpot
  • Adobe Connect
  • Zoom

Only in Cvent

  • Event registration
  • Venue sourcing
  • Attendee management
  • Mobile event app
  • Event marketing
  • Microsoft Dynamics
  • SAP
  • Oracle

Both cover

  • Salesforce
  • Marketo
  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

6Connex

  • Hosting virtual events, trade shows and webinarsnot Cvent
  • Running branded online event environments with attendee trackingnot Cvent

Cvent

  • Event planningnot 6Connex
  • Ticket salesnot 6Connex
  • Attendee managementnot 6Connex
  • Virtual eventsnot 6Connex
  • Event marketingnot 6Connex

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

6Connex

  • 6connex.com now redirects to Brandlive, so the product is no longer sold or priced under its own name
  • No pricing is reachable at the original domain

Cvent

  • High cost prohibitive for small organizations and nonprofits
  • Complex modular pricing makes budgeting difficult

Pricing, plan by plan

6Connex

$8000/event
  • Standard$8000/event
    • Virtual environment
    • Booths
    • Live streaming
  • Professional$15000/event
    • Custom design
    • Advanced features
    • Analytics
  • Enterprise$30000/event
    • Unlimited customization
    • API access
    • Dedicated team

Cvent

$10000/month

No published plan breakdown. See the Cvent review.

Which should you pick?

Choose 6Connex if

  • You need 3d virtual environments.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want live streaming.
6Connex review

Choose Cvent if

  • You need event registration.
  • You work on Web, Mobile.
  • You also want venue sourcing.
Cvent review

Questions people ask

Is 6Connex or Cvent better?
Neither clearly leads. 6Connex starts at $8000/event and Cvent at $10000/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, 6Connex or Cvent?
6Connex starts at $8000/event and Cvent at $10000/month.
Does 6Connex or Cvent run on more platforms?
6Connex runs on Web, Ios, Android. Cvent runs on Web, Mobile.
What is 6Connex best used for?
6Connex is most often used for hosting virtual events, trade shows and webinars, running branded online event environments with attendee tracking. Of those, hosting virtual events, trade shows and webinars and running branded online event environments with attendee tracking are not what Cvent is typically brought in for.
What can 6Connex do that Cvent cannot?
6Connex covers 3D virtual environments, Live streaming, Networking, Resource center. Cvent covers Event registration, Venue sourcing, Attendee management, Mobile event app. Both handle Salesforce, Marketo, Web support, Ios support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Cvent: Does Cvent offer a free trial or demo?

Cvent does not list pricing on its website but offers customized demos and evaluations. No free trial is publicly available.

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Cvent: What modules are available?

Core modules include Registration, Attendee Hub, OnArrival, event app, badge printing, and real-time reporting. Additional modules can be added based on event needs.

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Cvent: Does it support virtual and hybrid events?

Yes. Cvent Event Management supports in-person, virtual, and hybrid events with integrated registration, attendee engagement, and reporting across all formats.

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Cvent: How much does it cost?

Cvent pricing starts at $10,000 per month and scales to $100,000+ for enterprise deployments, with costs based on selected modules and event volume. Exact pricing requires a sales consultation.

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