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FamilyWall vs Splash That

FamilyWall logo

FamilyWall

Parenting & Family

Private family network for organizing and sharing

From
Free
Rated
-
Splash That logo

Splash That

Event Management

Enterprise event marketing platform

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only FamilyWall has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: FamilyWall budget tracking, meal planning, family document storage and schedule management are Premium only; Splash That acquired by Cvent in August 2024 and now sold within the Cvent suite
  • They diverge on capability: FamilyWall covers Private family network, Splash That covers Event pages.

Where they differ

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

Attributes where FamilyWall and Splash That differ
AttributeFamilyWallSplash That
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelfreemiumUnknown
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidWeb
CategoryParenting & FamilyEvent Management
Founded20122011

Identical on both: 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 FamilyWall

  • Private family network
  • Shared calendar
  • Real-time location sharing
  • Location history
  • Family messaging
  • Photo sharing
  • Shopping lists
  • Chore assignment

Only in Splash That

  • Event pages
  • Registration
  • Check-in
  • Email marketing
  • Analytics
  • Salesforce
  • Marketo
  • HubSpot

Both cover

  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

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

FamilyWall

  • Running a shared colour-coded family calendar across phones and the webnot Splash That
  • Keeping shared shopping, chore and to-do lists for a householdnot Splash That
  • Planning meals and tracking family expenses on the Premium plannot Splash That

Splash That

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

Where each one falls short

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

FamilyWall

  • Budget tracking, meal planning, family document storage and schedule management are Premium only
  • Google and Outlook calendar sync and subscribing to a calendar by URL are Premium only
  • Locating family members and arrival or departure notifications are Premium only
  • Premium storage is capped at 25 GB
  • Premium costs 4.99 USD per month or 44.99 USD per year in the US and Canada, with other countries priced only in-app
  • Premium features apply only to the first 5 circles created
  • The Premium subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the period ends
  • Any unused part of the 30-day free trial is forfeited when a subscription is purchased

Splash That

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

Pricing, plan by plan

FamilyWall

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Shared calendar
    • Location sharing
    • Family messaging
  • Premium$4.99/month
    • Everything in Free
    • Unlimited members
    • Location history

Splash That

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Splash That review.

Which should you pick?

Choose FamilyWall if

  • You need private family network.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want shared calendar.

Choose Splash That if

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

Questions people ask

Is FamilyWall or Splash That better?
Neither clearly leads. FamilyWall starts at Free and Splash That at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, FamilyWall or Splash That?
FamilyWall has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for FamilyWall and On request for Splash That.
Does FamilyWall or Splash That run on more platforms?
FamilyWall runs on Web, Ios, Android. Splash That runs on Web.
Can I use FamilyWall for free?
Yes. FamilyWall has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Splash That starts at On request.
What is FamilyWall best used for?
FamilyWall is most often used for running a shared colour-coded family calendar across phones and the web, keeping shared shopping, chore and to-do lists for a household, planning meals and tracking family expenses on the premium plan. Of those, running a shared colour-coded family calendar across phones and the web and keeping shared shopping, chore and to-do lists for a household are not what Splash That is typically brought in for.
What can FamilyWall do that Splash That cannot?
FamilyWall covers Private family network, Shared calendar, Real-time location sharing, Location history. Splash That covers Event pages, Registration, Check-in, Email marketing. Both handle Web support, Ios support, Android support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

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.

Source
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.

Source
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.

Source

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