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Cvent vs Splash That

Cvent logo

Cvent

Software

Event technology for every event

From
$10000/month
Rated
-
Splash That logo

Splash That

Software

Enterprise event marketing platform

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Cvent high cost prohibitive for small organizations and nonprofits; Splash That acquired by Cvent in August 2024 and now sold within the Cvent suite
  • They diverge on capability: Cvent covers Event registration, Splash That covers Event pages.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Cvent and Splash That actually diverge.

Attributes where Cvent and Splash That differ
AttributeCventSplash That
Starting price$10000/monthOn request
PlatformsWeb, MobileWeb
Founded19992011

Identical on both: pricing model (Unknown), free tier (No), 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 Cvent

  • Event registration
  • Venue sourcing
  • Attendee management
  • Mobile event app
  • Event marketing
  • Microsoft Dynamics
  • SAP
  • Oracle

Only in Splash That

  • Event pages
  • Registration
  • Check-in
  • Email marketing
  • Analytics
  • HubSpot
  • Slack
  • Zoom

Both cover

  • Salesforce
  • Marketo
  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

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

Cvent

  • Event planningnot Splash That
  • Ticket salesnot Splash That
  • Attendee managementnot Splash That
  • Virtual eventsnot Splash That
  • Event marketingnot Splash That

Splash That

  • Event registration pages and marketing for live, virtual and hybrid eventsnot Cvent
  • Syncing event attendance into Salesforce and other CRMsnot Cvent
  • Running a large programme of events to a consistent brand templatenot Cvent
  • Reporting on event-sourced pipelinenot Cvent

Where each one falls short

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

Cvent

  • High cost prohibitive for small organizations and nonprofits
  • Complex modular pricing makes budgeting difficult

Splash That

  • Acquired by Cvent in August 2024 and now sold within the Cvent suite

Pricing, plan by plan

Cvent

$10000/month

No published plan breakdown. See the Cvent review.

Splash That

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Splash That review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Cvent if

  • You need event registration.
  • You work on Web, Mobile.
  • You also want venue sourcing.

Choose Splash That if

  • You need event pages.
  • You also want registration.

Questions people ask

Is Cvent or Splash That better?
Neither clearly leads. Cvent starts at $10000/month and Splash That at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Cvent or Splash That?
Cvent starts at $10000/month and Splash That at On request.
Does Cvent or Splash That run on more platforms?
Cvent runs on Web, Mobile. Splash That runs on Web.
What is Cvent best used for?
Cvent is most often used for event planning, ticket sales, attendee management, virtual events. Of those, event planning and ticket sales are not what Splash That is typically brought in for.
What can Cvent do that Splash That cannot?
Cvent covers Event registration, Venue sourcing, Attendee management, Mobile event app. Splash That covers Event pages, Registration, Check-in, Email marketing. Both handle Salesforce, Marketo, Web support, Ios support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Cvent: Does Cvent offer a free trial or demo?

Cvent does not list pricing on its website but offers customized demos and evaluations. No free trial is publicly available.

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Splash That: Does Splash integrate with CRM systems?

Yes, Splash integrates with Salesforce to sync attendee data and with Marketo for marketing automation. It also supports Slack for team notifications about event activity.

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Cvent: What modules are available?

Core modules include Registration, Attendee Hub, OnArrival, event app, badge printing, and real-time reporting. Additional modules can be added based on event needs.

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Splash That: Can Splash handle both virtual and in-person events?

Yes, Splash supports virtual, in-person, and hybrid event formats with the same platform. It includes virtual venue features with streaming and on-site check-in tools.

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Cvent: Does it support virtual and hybrid events?

Yes. Cvent Event Management supports in-person, virtual, and hybrid events with integrated registration, attendee engagement, and reporting across all formats.

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Splash That: What event analytics are available?

Splash provides dashboard reporting with pre-built and custom reports for ROI measurement and attendance insights, though users report the reporting features lack versatility for deep drilling into performance metrics.

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Cvent: How much does it cost?

Cvent pricing starts at $10,000 per month and scales to $100,000+ for enterprise deployments, with costs based on selected modules and event volume. Exact pricing requires a sales consultation.

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