Webinars · head to head
BigMarker vs Demio
The short version
- Only Demio has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: BigMarker no prices are published on any tier; all three require a quote; Demio the Starter plan at $45 a month billed annually caps attendees at 50 and sessions at 3 hours
- They diverge on capability: BigMarker covers Virtual summits, Demio covers Automated webinars.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which BigMarker and Demio actually diverge.
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), 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 BigMarker
- Virtual summits
- Engagement tools
- Landing pages
- Marketo
- Salesforce
- Mailchimp
- Ios support
- Android support
Only in Demio
- Automated webinars
- Registration pages
- Analytics
- ActiveCampaign
- Drip
- ConvertKit
Both cover
- Live webinars
- On-demand content
- HubSpot
- Zapier
- Web 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 Demio
- Virtual events and conferences with breakout roomsnot Demio
- Evergreen and simulive webinars that run without a presenternot Demio
- Ticketed webinars with payment collectionnot Demio
- White-labelled webinar experiences on the top tiernot Demio
Demio
- Running live and automated marketing webinarsnot BigMarker
- Recording and replaying webinars on demand with registration trackingnot 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
Demio
- The Starter plan at $45 a month billed annually caps attendees at 50 and sessions at 3 hours
- Automated and pre recorded on demand webinars are excluded from Starter, so the entry plan is live only
- 1080p streaming, restreaming, live captions, auto transcriptions and custom domains are all Premium only
- Attendee capacity is a priced tier within a plan rather than a soft limit, at 150, 500, 1,000 or 3,000
- Only Premium, at $196 a month billed annually, removes the host limit
Pricing, plan by plan
BigMarker
On request- Basic$undefined/mo
- 1000 live attendees
- 1 host license
- 9 webcams
- Enterprise$undefined/mo
- 10000 live attendees
- 4 host licenses
- 64 webcams
- Enterprise+$undefined/mo
- 500000 live attendees
- 6 host licenses
- 2 CRM integrations
Demio
Free- Starter$45/month
- Single host only
- 50 attendee room capacity
- 3-hour session limit
- Growth$null/month per host
- Variable pricing per host
- Attendee room sizes: 150, 500, 1,000, or 3,000
- 8-hour session limit
- Premium$196/month per host
- Attendee room sizes: 150, 500, 1,000, or 3,000
- 10-hour session limit
- Up to 10 people on stage
Which should you pick?
Choose BigMarker if
- You need virtual summits.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want engagement tools.
Choose Demio if
- You need automated webinars.
- You want to start without paying.
- You also want registration pages.
Questions people ask
- Is BigMarker or Demio better?
- Neither clearly leads. BigMarker starts at On request and Demio at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, BigMarker or Demio?
- Demio has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for BigMarker and Free for Demio.
- Does BigMarker or Demio run on more platforms?
- BigMarker runs on Web, Ios, Android. Demio runs on Web.
- Can I use Demio for free?
- Yes. Demio has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. BigMarker starts at On request.
- 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 Demio is typically brought in for.
- What can BigMarker do that Demio cannot?
- BigMarker covers Virtual summits, Engagement tools, Landing pages, Marketo. Demio covers Automated webinars, Registration pages, Analytics, ActiveCampaign. Both handle Live webinars, On-demand content, HubSpot, Zapier.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
BigMarker: How many live attendees can the BigMarker Basic plan accommodate?
The Basic plan supports up to 1,000 live attendees with 1 host license and up to 9 simultaneous webcam shares.
SourceDemio: How much does Demio Starter cost?
Demio Starter costs $45 per month (annual billing) or $63 per month (monthly billing). It supports a single host with a 50-person attendee capacity, 3-hour session limit, 4 people on stage, and 15 event admins.
SourceBigMarker: What is BigMarker's transaction fee for monetized events?
BigMarker charges a 5% transaction fee on all revenue from paid webinars, with the vendor retaining 95% of proceeds from ticket sales.
SourceDemio: What does Demio Premium include?
Demio Premium costs $196 per host per month and includes unlimited hosts per account, 10-hour session limits, 10 people on stage, 50 event admins, 1080p streaming, restreaming, live captions, auto-transcriptions, Demio AI, dedicated CSM, and priority support.
SourceBigMarker: Does the Enterprise+ plan allow unlimited attendees?
The Enterprise+ plan supports up to 500,000 live attendees with 6 host licenses and includes white-labeled domains and multi-language support.
SourceDemio: Does Demio offer a free trial?
Yes, Demio provides a 14-day free trial with Growth plan features (limited to 20 attendees and 1-hour sessions). The trial provides access to all standard features including chat, polls, and engagement analytics without requiring a credit card.
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