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6Connex vs Run The World

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6Connex

Software

Enterprise virtual event platform

From
$8000/event
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
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Run The World

Software

Interactive virtual events platform

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only Run The World has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • 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; Run The World the Internet Archive's capture of Run The World's pricing page on 8 December 2021 listed Free with up to 50 attendees and 1 session per event, Pro at $79/month billed annually ($99 monthly) with up to 500 registrations and 3 sessions per event, and Business by contact only; ticketing carried a 15% service fee on Free and Pro or 4% on Business, plus a $1 minimum fee per paid ticket and a 2.9% plus $0.30 Stripe processing fee.
  • They diverge on capability: 6Connex covers 3D virtual environments, Run The World covers Speed networking.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which 6Connex and Run The World actually diverge.

Attributes where 6Connex and Run The World differ
Attribute6ConnexRun The World
Starting price$8000/eventFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionfreemium
Free tierNoYes
Founded20092018

Identical on both: platforms (Web, Ios, Android), 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
  • Networking
  • Resource center
  • Lead capture
  • Salesforce
  • Marketo
  • Adobe Connect
  • Zoom

Only in Run The World

  • Speed networking
  • Roundtables
  • Virtual expo
  • Social lounge
  • Stripe
  • PayPal
  • Zapier
  • Mailchimp

Both cover

  • Live streaming
  • HubSpot
  • 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 Run The World
  • Running branded online event environments with attendee trackingnot Run The World

Run The World

  • 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

Run The World

  • The Internet Archive's capture of Run The World's pricing page on 8 December 2021 listed Free with up to 50 attendees and 1 session per event, Pro at $79/month billed annually ($99 monthly) with up to 500 registrations and 3 sessions per event, and Business by contact only; ticketing carried a 15% service fee on Free and Pro or 4% on Business, plus a $1 minimum fee per paid ticket and a 2.9% plus $0.30 Stripe processing fee.

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

Run The World

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Up to 50 attendees
    • Basic features
    • 1-hour events
  • Pro$149/month
    • 500 attendees
    • Speed networking
    • Custom branding
  • Enterprise$499/month
    • Unlimited attendees
    • Expo hall
    • API access

Which should you pick?

Choose 6Connex if

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

Choose Run The World if

  • You need speed networking.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want roundtables.
Run The World review

Questions people ask

Is 6Connex or Run The World better?
Neither clearly leads. 6Connex starts at $8000/event and Run The World at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, 6Connex or Run The World?
Run The World has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $8000/event for 6Connex and Free for Run The World.
Does 6Connex or Run The World run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, Ios, Android, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
Can I use Run The World for free?
Yes. Run The World has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. 6Connex starts at $8000/event.
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 Run The World is typically brought in for.
What can 6Connex do that Run The World cannot?
6Connex covers 3D virtual environments, Networking, Resource center, Lead capture. Run The World covers Speed networking, Roundtables, Virtual expo, Social lounge. Both handle Live streaming, HubSpot, Web support, Ios support.
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