Webinar & Virtual Events · head to head
BigMarker vs Airmeet
BigMarker
Webinar & Virtual Events
The webinar platform built for marketers
- From
- $99/month
- Rated
- -
Airmeet
Webinar & Virtual Events
All-in-one platform for virtual and hybrid events
- From
- $167/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: BigMarker no prices are published on any tier; all three require a quote; Airmeet interface has many interactive features requiring new attendees to understand social lounges, speed networking, polls, and QA before joining
- They diverge on capability: BigMarker covers Live webinars, Airmeet covers Social lounge.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which BigMarker and Airmeet actually diverge.
Identical on both: free tier (No), platforms (Web, Ios, Android), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Webinar & Virtual Events).
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 BigMarker
- Live webinars
- On-demand content
- Virtual summits
- Engagement tools
- Landing pages
- Marketo
Only in Airmeet
- Social lounge
- Speed networking
- Virtual booths
- Live streaming
- Q&A and polls
- Slack
Both cover
- HubSpot
- Salesforce
- Zapier
- Mailchimp
- Web support
- Ios support
- Android support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
BigMarker
- Live and on-demand webinars with chat, polls and Q&Anot Airmeet
- Virtual events and conferences with breakout roomsnot Airmeet
- Evergreen and simulive webinars that run without a presenternot Airmeet
- Ticketed webinars with payment collectionnot Airmeet
- White-labelled webinar experiences on the top tiernot Airmeet
Airmeet
- Event planningnot BigMarker
- Ticket salesnot BigMarker
- Attendee managementnot BigMarker
- Virtual eventsnot BigMarker
- Event marketingnot BigMarker
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
BigMarker
- No prices are published on any tier; all three require a quote
- Host licences are capped by tier, at 1 on Basic, 4 on Enterprise and 6 on Enterprise+
- Attendee ceilings gate the tiers, at 1,000 on Basic against 10,000 on Enterprise
- SSO, multi-factor authentication, white-labelled domains and live captioning are Enterprise+ only
- API access and breakout rooms require Enterprise
Airmeet
- Interface has many interactive features requiring new attendees to understand social lounges, speed networking, polls, and QA before joining
- Mobile experience not on par with desktop version; effective hosting requires a laptop
- Resource-intensive platform that can be heavy on bandwidth, with video quality degradation on weak internet connections
- Limited customization options for backgrounds, banners, and landing page content
Pricing, plan by plan
BigMarker
$99/month- Starter$99/month
- Live webinars
- 100 attendees
- Basic features
- Elite$299/month
- 500 attendees
- On-demand
- Custom branding
- Summit$999/month
- Virtual summits
- 10000 attendees
- Full features
Airmeet
$167/month- Premium Webinars$167/month
- 2 team members
- Webinars up to 10,000 attendees
- Live/Simulive/On-demand formats
- Events$null/month
- 5 team members
- Multi-track events
- Hybrid formats
Which should you pick?
Choose BigMarker if
- You need live webinars.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want on-demand content.
Choose Airmeet if
- You need social lounge.
- You work on Web, iOS, Android.
- You also want speed networking.
Questions people ask
- Is BigMarker or Airmeet better?
- Neither clearly leads. BigMarker starts at $99/month and Airmeet at $167/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, BigMarker or Airmeet?
- BigMarker starts at $99/month and Airmeet at $167/month.
- Does BigMarker or Airmeet run on more platforms?
- BigMarker runs on Web, Ios, Android. Airmeet runs on Web, iOS, Android.
- What is BigMarker best used for?
- BigMarker is most often used for live and on-demand webinars with chat, polls and q&a, virtual events and conferences with breakout rooms, evergreen and simulive webinars that run without a presenter, ticketed webinars with payment collection. Of those, live and on-demand webinars with chat, polls and q&a and virtual events and conferences with breakout rooms are not what Airmeet is typically brought in for.
- What can BigMarker do that Airmeet cannot?
- BigMarker covers Live webinars, On-demand content, Virtual summits, Engagement tools. Airmeet covers Social lounge, Speed networking, Virtual booths, Live streaming. Both handle HubSpot, Salesforce, Zapier, Mailchimp.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Airmeet: Does Airmeet offer a free plan?
No free plan, but Airmeet offers a free trial. Premium Webinars starts at $167/month (annual) or $199/month (monthly).
SourceAirmeet: What platforms does Airmeet support?
Airmeet is available as web/browser-based platform and native mobile apps for iOS and Android.
SourceAirmeet: Does Airmeet support large attendee counts?
Yes, attendee capacity starts from 100 and scales up to 10,000 depending on the plan.
SourceAirmeet: Can I record webinars with Airmeet?
Yes, Airmeet supports recording in live, simulive (simulated live), and on-demand formats.
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