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EverWebinar vs Goldcast

EverWebinar logo

EverWebinar

Webinar & Virtual Events

Automated webinar platform for passive lead generation

From
On request
Rated
-
Goldcast logo

Goldcast

Webinar & Virtual Events

The B2B event platform

From
$1000/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: EverWebinar there is no free plan; the cheapest entry is a paid $1 trial that converts to $199 per month; Goldcast no pricing is published for any of the four product lines, and none carries a seat, event or processing limit on the page
  • They diverge on capability: EverWebinar covers Evergreen automation, Goldcast covers Virtual events.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which EverWebinar and Goldcast actually diverge.

Attributes where EverWebinar and Goldcast differ
AttributeEverWebinarGoldcast
Starting priceOn request$1000/month
PlatformsWindows, Mac, WebWeb, Ios, Android
Founded20142020

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

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 EverWebinar

  • Evergreen automation
  • Interactive chat simulation
  • Lead capture
  • ActiveCampaign
  • Zapier
  • Windows support
  • Mac support

Only in Goldcast

  • Virtual events
  • Engagement tools
  • Content repurposing
  • Marketo
  • 6sense
  • Demandbase
  • Ios support
  • Android support

Both cover

  • CRM integration
  • Analytics
  • HubSpot
  • Salesforce
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

EverWebinar

  • Running pre-recorded webinars on a repeating schedule as if they were livenot Goldcast
  • Automated evergreen webinar funnels for product salesnot Goldcast

Goldcast

  • Running digital events and webinars for B2B marketingnot EverWebinar
  • Repurposing recorded sessions into clips and written contentnot EverWebinar

Where each one falls short

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

EverWebinar

  • There is no free plan; the cheapest entry is a paid $1 trial that converts to $199 per month
  • The advertised $99 per month annual rate is billed as $1,188 charged upfront once per year, and the $79 per month rate is $1,896 charged upfront every two years
  • The $1 for 14 days trial is restricted to new customers only
  • All plans renew automatically unless cancelled

Goldcast

  • No pricing is published for any of the four product lines, and none carries a seat, event or processing limit on the page
  • Team workspaces, SSO, custom reports and custom permissions are described as enterprise features rather than being included
  • Only the Content Lab offers a self serve start, with everything else beginning at a sales demo

Pricing, plan by plan

EverWebinar

On request
  • Starter$49/month
    • 1 webinar
    • Up to 500 attendees
  • Professional$99/month
    • Unlimited webinars
    • Video library
  • Business$199/month
    • API access
    • Dedicated support

Goldcast

$1000/month
  • Starter$1000/month
    • Virtual events
    • Basic analytics
    • 500 registrants
  • Growth$2500/month
    • Advanced analytics
    • CRM sync
    • Custom branding
  • Enterprise$5000/month
    • Unlimited events
    • Full platform
    • Dedicated support

Which should you pick?

Choose EverWebinar if

  • You need evergreen automation.
  • You work on Windows, Mac, Web.
  • You also want interactive chat simulation.

Choose Goldcast if

  • You need virtual events.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want engagement tools.

Questions people ask

Is EverWebinar or Goldcast better?
Neither clearly leads. EverWebinar starts at On request and Goldcast at $1000/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, EverWebinar or Goldcast?
EverWebinar starts at On request and Goldcast at $1000/month.
Does EverWebinar or Goldcast run on more platforms?
EverWebinar runs on Windows, Mac, Web. Goldcast runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What is EverWebinar best used for?
EverWebinar is most often used for running pre-recorded webinars on a repeating schedule as if they were live, automated evergreen webinar funnels for product sales. Of those, running pre-recorded webinars on a repeating schedule as if they were live and automated evergreen webinar funnels for product sales are not what Goldcast is typically brought in for.
What can EverWebinar do that Goldcast cannot?
EverWebinar covers Evergreen automation, Interactive chat simulation, Lead capture, ActiveCampaign. Goldcast covers Virtual events, Engagement tools, Content repurposing, Marketo. Both handle CRM integration, Analytics, HubSpot, Salesforce.

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