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Convert vs Podio

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Convert

Marketing & Analytics

A/B testing platform for enterprises

From
$1000/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
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Podio

Project Management

The flexible team collaboration platform

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Convert pricing is driven by monthly tested users, starting at $399 per month for 100,000 monthly tested users on Growth and $599 on Pro; Podio the free plan stops at 5 users and 100 items across the whole organisation
  • They diverge on capability: Convert covers A/B testing, Podio covers Workspaces.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Convert and Podio actually diverge.

Attributes where Convert and Podio differ
AttributeConvertPodio
Starting price$1000/monthOn request
Pricing modelquotefreemium
PlatformsWebWeb, Ios, Android
CategoryMarketing & AnalyticsProject Management
Founded20122009

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

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 Convert

  • A/B testing
  • Multivariate testing
  • Analytics
  • API access
  • Google Analytics
  • SSL encryption
  • Cloud deployment
  • English language support

Only in Podio

  • Workspaces
  • Apps
  • Workflows
  • Tasks
  • Calendar
  • Slack
  • Google Drive
  • Dropbox

Both cover

  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Convert

  • A/B, split and multivariate testing on websitesnot Podio
  • Server-side experimentation and feature flaggingnot Podio
  • Personalising site content to visitor segmentsnot Podio

Podio

  • Building custom workspaces and apps without codenot Convert
  • Project and task management for a small teamnot Convert
  • Client collaboration with external users on the paid plansnot Convert
  • Simple workflow automation between appsnot Convert

Where each one falls short

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

Convert

  • Pricing is driven by monthly tested users, starting at $399 per month for 100,000 monthly tested users on Growth and $599 on Pro
  • Single Sign-On requires the Pro plan at $599 per month
  • Multivariate testing, multi-page testing, full stack and feature flags, sequential testing and raw test data export are all withheld from the Growth plan
  • Phone support, change history and guided onboarding require Pro
  • The advertised $299 and $420 per month rates require paying the full year up front at $3,588 or $5,040
  • The Enterprise plan is price on request, is only available as an annual plan, and its data segregation feature carries additional costs
  • Listed prices exclude VAT, GST and other taxes, which are added at checkout
  • Above 5 million monthly tested users there is no published rate

Podio

  • The free plan stops at 5 users and 100 items across the whole organisation
  • Workflow automation is capped at 25,000 actions a month even on Premium at $19.20 per user
  • API access is a paid add-on from $23 a month, and higher call rates run to $159
  • Extra automation is billed separately, from $39 up to $559 a month
  • Visual reports, email integrations and PDF generation all require Premium

Pricing, plan by plan

Convert

$1000/month
  • Professional$1000/month
    • A/B testing
    • Analytics
    • API access

Podio

On request
  • FreeFree
    • 5 employees
    • Basic features
  • Basic$7.2/month
    • Unlimited employees
    • User management
    • Automations

Which should you pick?

Choose Convert if

  • You need a/b testing.
  • You also want multivariate testing.
Convert review

Choose Podio if

  • You need workspaces.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want apps.
Podio review

Questions people ask

Is Convert or Podio better?
Neither clearly leads. Convert starts at $1000/month and Podio at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Convert or Podio?
Convert starts at $1000/month and Podio at On request.
Does Convert or Podio run on more platforms?
Convert runs on Web. Podio runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What is Convert best used for?
Convert is most often used for a/b, split and multivariate testing on websites, server-side experimentation and feature flagging, personalising site content to visitor segments. Of those, a/b, split and multivariate testing on websites and server-side experimentation and feature flagging are not what Podio is typically brought in for.
What can Convert do that Podio cannot?
Convert covers A/B testing, Multivariate testing, Analytics, API access. Podio covers Workspaces, Apps, Workflows, Tasks. Both handle Web support.
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