Webinars · head to head
eWebinar vs Livestorm
The short version
- Each has a real cost: eWebinar the subscription level is set automatically by how many active eWebinars you have, so the bill moves up on its own as you publish more; Livestorm billed per attendee credit at 2.50 EUR, where one credit is consumed per unique participant per session over a 12 month period
- They diverge on capability: eWebinar covers Evergreen webinars, Livestorm covers Browser-based.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which eWebinar and Livestorm actually diverge.
Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Webinars), founded (2016).
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 eWebinar
- Evergreen webinars
- Live-like automation
- Lead scoring
- Integrations
- Analytics
- ActiveCampaign
- Windows support
- Mac support
Only in Livestorm
- Browser-based
- Live webinars
- Automated webinars
- On-demand content
- Engagement tools
- Slack
- Pipedrive
Both cover
- HubSpot
- Salesforce
- Zapier
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
eWebinar
- Turning recorded demos into automated on-demand webinars with chatnot Livestorm
- Evergreen customer onboarding and training sessionsnot Livestorm
Livestorm
- Running live and on demand webinars from the browsernot eWebinar
- Hosting product demos and virtual events with registration pagesnot eWebinar
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
eWebinar
- The subscription level is set automatically by how many active eWebinars you have, so the bill moves up on its own as you publish more
- Level 1 at $99 per month allows only one active eWebinar and 1,000 registrants per month
- Level 3 at $299 per month covers 15 active eWebinars and charges $15 per month for each additional one
- Extra registrants are sold only in blocks of 1,000 at $49 per month per block
- Removing the 'Powered by eWebinar' branding costs $99 per month on top of the subscription
- Using your own custom domain costs $99 per month extra
- The Salesforce integration is a $249 per month add-on and the Marketo integration is $179 per month
- Advanced access control, which restricts who can join by email domain, is a $49 per month add-on
- The universal cross-webinar dashboard is a $229 per month add-on
- Enterprise registrant volumes and active webinar counts are quoted by sales with no published rate
Livestorm
- Billed per attendee credit at 2.50 EUR, where one credit is consumed per unique participant per session over a 12 month period
- Cost therefore scales with audience rather than being a flat subscription, so a successful webinar is a larger bill
- The Pro plan caps sessions at 4 hours, and 12 hour sessions require Enterprise
- Live attendees are capped at 3,000 per event on both published plans
- Enterprise pricing is custom and not published
Pricing, plan by plan
eWebinar
Free- Level 1$99/month
- Up to 1 active eWebinar
- 1,000 registrants per month
- Unlimited recurring sessions
- Level 2$199/month
- Up to 5 active eWebinars
- 3,000 registrants per month
- Unlimited recurring sessions
- Level 3$299/month
- Up to 15 active eWebinars
- 5,000 registrants per month
- Additional eWebinars at $15 per month each
- Enterprise$null/custom
- Custom active eWebinars
- Custom registrant limits
- Enterprise-level features, integrations, and security
Livestorm
Free- FreeFree
- 20 minutes
- 10 attendees
- Unlimited events
- Pro$99/month
- 4 hours
- 100 attendees
- Custom branding
- Business$299/month
- 4 hours
- 500 attendees
- Advanced features
Which should you pick?
Choose eWebinar if
- You need evergreen webinars.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Windows, Mac, IOS, Android, Web.
- You also want live-like automation.
Choose Livestorm if
- You need browser-based.
- You want to start without paying.
- You also want live webinars.
Questions people ask
- Is eWebinar or Livestorm better?
- Neither clearly leads. eWebinar starts at Free and Livestorm at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, eWebinar or Livestorm?
- eWebinar starts at Free and Livestorm at Free.
- Does eWebinar or Livestorm run on more platforms?
- eWebinar runs on Windows, Mac, IOS, Android, Web. Livestorm runs on Web.
- Can I use eWebinar for free?
- Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
- What is eWebinar best used for?
- eWebinar is most often used for turning recorded demos into automated on-demand webinars with chat, evergreen customer onboarding and training sessions. Of those, turning recorded demos into automated on-demand webinars with chat and evergreen customer onboarding and training sessions are not what Livestorm is typically brought in for.
- What can eWebinar do that Livestorm cannot?
- eWebinar covers Evergreen webinars, Live-like automation, Lead scoring, Integrations. Livestorm covers Browser-based, Live webinars, Automated webinars, On-demand content. Both handle HubSpot, Salesforce, Zapier, Web support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
eWebinar: Does eWebinar offer a free trial?
Yes. eWebinar offers a 14-day free trial with no plan selection required. Users can test the platform before committing to a paid subscription.
SourceLivestorm: How much does Livestorm cost?
Livestorm uses a usage-based model where customers purchase yearly attendee credit packs at EUR 2.50 per attendee. One credit is consumed per unique participant per session, regardless of session duration or whether they join live, watch replays, or access on-demand content.
SourceeWebinar: Can I cancel eWebinar anytime?
Yes. eWebinar allows cancellation of subscriptions at any time. Customers are not locked into long-term contracts.
SourceLivestorm: Does Livestorm offer a free trial?
Yes, Livestorm offers a free trial with no credit card required and no installation necessary, allowing users to test the platform before purchasing credits.
SourceeWebinar: Do eWebinar pricing levels auto-adjust based on usage?
Yes. eWebinar's pricing model automatically adjusts based on active eWebinars. The three published tiers support 1, 5, and 15 active eWebinars respectively, with additional eWebinars available at $15 per month each in the Level 3 tier.
SourceLivestorm: Do Livestorm team members count against credit consumption?
No, team members do not consume credits. Only actual participants (whether attending live sessions, watching replays, or accessing on-demand content) count as 1 credit per session attendance.
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