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Crowdstream vs CVent Events

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Crowdstream

Webinar & Virtual Events

Virtual event and audience engagement platform

From
On request
Rated
-
CVent Events logo

CVent Events

Webinar & Virtual Events

Enterprise event management by Cvent

From
$1500/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • They diverge on capability: Crowdstream covers Audience engagement, CVent Events covers Event registration.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Crowdstream and CVent Events actually diverge.

Attributes where Crowdstream and CVent Events differ
AttributeCrowdstreamCVent Events
Starting priceOn request$1500/month
CategoryWebinar & Virtual EventsUnknown
Founded20191999

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), platforms (Web, IOS, Android), 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 Crowdstream

  • Audience engagement
  • Networking tools
  • Sponsor booths
  • Analytics
  • Custom branding
  • HubSpot
  • Zapier
  • Slack

Only in CVent Events

  • Event registration
  • Mobile event app
  • Attendee hub
  • Event marketing
  • Advanced analytics
  • Marketo
  • Microsoft Dynamics
  • SAP

Both cover

  • Salesforce
  • Web support
  • Android support

What people use each for

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

Crowdstream

  • Professional Worknot CVent Events
  • Content Creationnot CVent Events

CVent Events

  • Managing event registration and attendee data for large eventsnot Crowdstream
  • Running a virtual or hybrid event attendee hubnot Crowdstream
  • Onsite check in and badge printingnot Crowdstream

Where each one falls short

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

Crowdstream

Nothing recorded yet. See the Crowdstream review.

CVent Events

  • Pricing is by quote only: the pricing page publishes no rate, no minimum and no per seat cost and routes buyers to sales
  • The Professional tier includes 15 user logins; unlimited logins require Enterprise
  • Professional licenses individual solutions such as Registration, Attendee Hub and OnArrival separately rather than bundling them
  • Bundled access to all solutions requires the Enterprise tier

Pricing, plan by plan

Crowdstream

On request
  • Starter$599/month
    • Up to 1000 attendees
    • Basic features
  • Growth$1499/month
    • Up to 5000 attendees
    • Advanced features
  • Enterprise$2999/month
    • Unlimited attendees
    • Custom support

CVent Events

$1500/month
  • Professional$1500/month
    • Event registration
    • Email marketing
    • Basic analytics
  • Enterprise$4000/month
    • Mobile app
    • Advanced analytics
    • Integrations
  • Ultimate$8000/month
    • Full suite
    • Dedicated support
    • Custom development

Which should you pick?

Choose Crowdstream if

  • You need audience engagement.
  • You work on Web, IOS, Android.
  • You also want networking tools.

Choose CVent Events if

  • You need event registration.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want mobile event app.

Questions people ask

Is Crowdstream or CVent Events better?
Neither clearly leads. Crowdstream starts at On request and CVent Events at $1500/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Crowdstream or CVent Events?
Crowdstream starts at On request and CVent Events at $1500/month.
Does Crowdstream or CVent Events run on more platforms?
Crowdstream runs on Web, IOS, Android. CVent Events runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What is Crowdstream best used for?
Crowdstream is most often used for professional work, content creation. Of those, professional work and content creation are not what CVent Events is typically brought in for.
What can Crowdstream do that CVent Events cannot?
Crowdstream covers Audience engagement, Networking tools, Sponsor booths, Analytics. CVent Events covers Event registration, Mobile event app, Attendee hub, Event marketing. Both handle Salesforce, Web support, Android support.

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