Is Hubilo or Livestorm better?

Neither clearly leads. Hubilo starts at $450/month and Livestorm at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.

Which is cheaper, Hubilo or Livestorm?

Livestorm has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $450/month for Hubilo and Free for Livestorm.

Does Hubilo or Livestorm run on more platforms?

Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.

Can I use Livestorm for free?

Yes. Livestorm has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Hubilo starts at $450/month.

What is Hubilo best used for?

Hubilo is most often used for event planning, ticket sales, attendee management, virtual events. Of those, event planning and ticket sales are not what Livestorm is typically brought in for.

What can Hubilo do that Livestorm cannot?

Hubilo covers Virtual venue builder, Networking lounges, Gamification, Live streaming. Livestorm covers Browser-based, Live webinars, Automated webinars, On-demand content. Both handle Salesforce, HubSpot, Slack, Web support.

Webinars · head to head

Hubilo vs Livestorm

Hubilo

Webinars

The virtual and hybrid event platform

From: $450/month
Rated: -

Full review Website

Livestorm

Webinars

The video engagement platform

From: Free
Rated: -

Full review Website

The short version

Only Livestorm has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
Each has a real cost: Hubilo service discontinued in September 2025; no longer available for new customers; 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: Hubilo covers Virtual venue builder, Livestorm covers Browser-based.
Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Hubilo and Livestorm actually diverge.

Attributes where Hubilo and Livestorm differ
Attribute	Hubilo	Livestorm
Starting price	$450/month	Free
Pricing model	subscription	freemium
Free tier	No	Yes
Founded	2015	2016

Identical on both: platforms (Web), 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 Hubilo

Virtual venue builder
Networking lounges
Gamification
Live streaming
Expo booths
Marketo
Zoom
Ios support

Only in Livestorm

Browser-based
Live webinars
Automated webinars
On-demand content
Engagement tools
Zapier
Pipedrive

Both cover

Salesforce
HubSpot
Slack
Web support

What people use each for

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

Hubilo

Event planningnot Livestorm
Ticket salesnot Livestorm
Attendee managementnot Livestorm
Virtual eventsnot Livestorm
Event marketingnot Livestorm

Livestorm

Running live and on demand webinars from the browsernot Hubilo
Hosting product demos and virtual events with registration pagesnot Hubilo

Where each one falls short

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

Hubilo

Service discontinued in September 2025; no longer available for new customers
Minimum entry price of $15,000/year positioned it exclusively for enterprise customers

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

Hubilo

$450/month

Webinar+$450/month
- Webinar hosting
- Engagement tools
- Basic analytics
Event+$1500/month
- Virtual events
- Expo hall
- Networking
Enterprise$5000/month
- Custom solutions
- API access
- Dedicated support

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 Hubilo if

You need virtual venue builder.
You also want networking lounges.

Hubilo review

Choose Livestorm if

You need browser-based.
You want to start without paying.
You also want live webinars.

Livestorm review

Questions people ask

Is Hubilo or Livestorm better?: Neither clearly leads. Hubilo starts at $450/month and Livestorm at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Hubilo or Livestorm?: Livestorm has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $450/month for Hubilo and Free for Livestorm.
Does Hubilo or Livestorm run on more platforms?: Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
Can I use Livestorm for free?: Yes. Livestorm has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Hubilo starts at $450/month.
What is Hubilo best used for?: Hubilo is most often used for event planning, ticket sales, attendee management, virtual events. Of those, event planning and ticket sales are not what Livestorm is typically brought in for.
What can Hubilo do that Livestorm cannot?: Hubilo covers Virtual venue builder, Networking lounges, Gamification, Live streaming. Livestorm covers Browser-based, Live webinars, Automated webinars, On-demand content. Both handle Salesforce, HubSpot, Slack, Web support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Hubilo: What happened to Hubilo?

Hubilo was acquired by Brandlive in September 2025. Existing Hubilo customers were automatically migrated to Brandlive's new Virtual PRO platform.

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Livestorm: 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.

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Hubilo: What were Hubilo's pricing plans?

Hubilo offered tiered pricing: Pro 1 at $15,000/year (1 admin, 1,000 attendee cap), Pro 4 at $50,000/year (4 admins, 4,000 attendee cap), and Pro 10 at $125,000/year (10 admins, 10,000 attendee cap).

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Livestorm: 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.

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Hubilo: What platforms did Hubilo support?

Hubilo was available as a web-based platform supporting desktop, mobile, and tablet access for hosting and attending virtual events and webinars.

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Livestorm: 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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Hubilo: What engagement features did Hubilo offer?

Hubilo provided live polls, Q&A sessions, chat rooms, AI-driven networking lounges, breakout sessions, and sponsor management tools with virtual booths for lead capture.

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Hubilo: Can new customers still sign up for Hubilo?

No. Hubilo was discontinued following the Brandlive acquisition in September 2025. New customers should evaluate Brandlive's Virtual PRO platform or alternative vendors.

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Hubilo: What is the lowest entry price for Hubilo?

The lowest Hubilo plan was Pro 1 at $15,000 per year, making it enterprise-focused with no SMB or starter tier.

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Hubilo vs Livestorm

Hubilo

Livestorm

The short version

Where they differ

What each one covers

Only in Hubilo

Only in Livestorm

Both cover

What people use each for

Hubilo

Livestorm

Where each one falls short

Hubilo

Livestorm

Pricing, plan by plan

Hubilo

Livestorm

Which should you pick?

Choose Hubilo if

Choose Livestorm if

Questions people ask

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

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