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Crowdcast vs vFairs

Crowdcast logo

Crowdcast

Webinars

Live video Q&As, interviews, and webinars

From
$49/month
Rated
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vFairs logo

vFairs

Webinars

Virtual and hybrid events made easy

From
$5000/event
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Crowdcast monthly attendee and hour limits enforced per tier; vFairs the pricing page publishes no rate, no minimum and no named cost driver, and directs every enquiry to a demo booking or a sales email
  • They diverge on capability: Crowdcast covers Live streaming, vFairs covers 3D virtual venues.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Crowdcast and vFairs actually diverge.

Attributes where Crowdcast and vFairs differ
AttributeCrowdcastvFairs
Starting price$49/month$5000/event
PlatformsWebWeb, Ios, Android
Founded20152016

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Webinars).

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 Crowdcast

  • Live streaming
  • Q&A sessions
  • Polls
  • Multi-speaker
  • Replay library
  • Zapier
  • ConvertKit
  • Mailchimp

Only in vFairs

  • 3D virtual venues
  • Virtual booths
  • Live chat
  • Webinar rooms
  • Gamification
  • Salesforce
  • HubSpot
  • Zoom

Both cover

  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Crowdcast

  • Live webinars and virtual eventsnot vFairs
  • Multichannel streaming with team collaborationnot vFairs
  • Audience engagement and monetizationnot vFairs

vFairs

  • Running virtual and hybrid trade shows and career fairs with exhibitor boothsnot Crowdcast
  • Hosting online conferences with sponsored exhibitor hallsnot Crowdcast

Where each one falls short

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

Crowdcast

  • Monthly attendee and hour limits enforced per tier
  • Transaction fees apply (5% on Lite/Pro, 2% on Business plus Stripe fees)
  • Limited storage capacity: 1 GB (Lite), 5 GB (Pro), 10 GB (Business)
  • Extra attendees cost $0.15 each after plan limit
  • Extra hours cost $20 per 5 hours

vFairs

  • The pricing page publishes no rate, no minimum and no named cost driver, and directs every enquiry to a demo booking or a sales email
  • Extra sessions, extra booths, accessibility features, expanded attendee capacity and managed services are all sold as paid add-ons rather than included
  • Licences are sold annually rather than per single event

Pricing, plan by plan

Crowdcast

$49/month
  • Lite$49/month
    • 100+ live attendees
    • 10 hours per month
    • 1 team seat
  • Pro$89/month
    • 250+ live attendees
    • 20 hours per month
    • 2 team seats
  • Business$195/month
    • 1000+ live attendees
    • 40 hours per month
    • 4 team seats

vFairs

$5000/event
  • Basic$5000/event
    • 3D venue
    • Virtual booths
    • Webinar rooms
  • Professional$10000/event
    • Custom design
    • Gamification
    • Analytics
  • Enterprise$20000/event
    • Full customization
    • API integration
    • Dedicated support

Which should you pick?

Choose Crowdcast if

  • You need live streaming.
  • You also want q&a sessions.

Choose vFairs if

  • You need 3d virtual venues.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want virtual booths.

Questions people ask

Is Crowdcast or vFairs better?
Neither clearly leads. Crowdcast starts at $49/month and vFairs at $5000/event, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Crowdcast or vFairs?
Crowdcast starts at $49/month and vFairs at $5000/event.
Does Crowdcast or vFairs run on more platforms?
Crowdcast runs on Web. vFairs runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What is Crowdcast best used for?
Crowdcast is most often used for live webinars and virtual events, multichannel streaming with team collaboration, audience engagement and monetization. Of those, live webinars and virtual events and multichannel streaming with team collaboration are not what vFairs is typically brought in for.
What can Crowdcast do that vFairs cannot?
Crowdcast covers Live streaming, Q&A sessions, Polls, Multi-speaker. vFairs covers 3D virtual venues, Virtual booths, Live chat, Webinar rooms. Both handle Web support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Crowdcast: How much is Crowdcast Lite plan?

Lite is $49 per month supporting 100+ live attendees, 10 hours per month, and 1 team seat.

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vFairs: How does vFairs pricing work?

vFairs offers customized pricing based on your event format (Virtual, Hybrid, In-Person), specific features required, and expected volume. Both Annual License and Per-Event packages are available. Contact sales for personalized quotes.

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Crowdcast: What attendee limits apply to each plan?

Lite supports 100+ attendees, Pro supports 250+, and Business supports 1000+ attendees with $0.15 cost per extra attendee after plan limit.

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vFairs: How long does it take to set up an event on vFairs?

Simple self-serve events can launch in minutes. Complex events with custom branding require a minimum four-week setup period including planning, design approval, content upload, and rehearsals.

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Crowdcast: How much do additional team seats cost?

Additional team seats cost $29 per seat per month across all plans.

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vFairs: What support does vFairs provide?

vFairs includes complimentary project management throughout the event lifecycle, plus 24/7 live chat and email support with response time SLAs.

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Crowdcast: Is there a free trial?

Yes, 14-day free trial with 60-minute sessions and 10 live attendees maximum.

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vFairs: Can vFairs handle events of different sizes?

Yes, vFairs supports events from 50 attendees to 50,000+ guests with modular features that match the complexity and scale of your event.

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