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ON24 vs Pop

ON24 logo

ON24

Software

The digital engagement platform

From
$2000/month
Rated
-
Pop logo

Pop

Software

Lightweight screen sharing and recording

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Pop has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • They diverge on capability: ON24 covers Live webinars, Pop covers Screen sharing.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which ON24 and Pop actually diverge.

Attributes where ON24 and Pop differ
AttributeON24Pop
Starting price$2000/monthFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionfreemium
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidWeb, Chrome extension, Desktop
Founded19982020

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

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 ON24

  • Live webinars
  • Virtual events
  • Engagement hub
  • AI-powered analytics
  • Content hubs
  • Salesforce
  • Marketo
  • Eloqua

Only in Pop

  • Screen sharing
  • Recording
  • Instant links
  • Minimal interface
  • Chat
  • Slack
  • Chrome extension support
  • Desktop support

Both cover

  • Web support

What people use each for

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

ON24

  • Event planningnot Pop
  • Ticket salesnot Pop
  • Attendee managementnot Pop
  • Virtual eventsnot Pop
  • Event marketingnot Pop

Pop

  • Video Conferencingnot ON24
  • Team Collaborationnot ON24
  • Project Managementnot ON24

Where each one falls short

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

ON24

  • The Internet Archive's capture of ON24's homepage on 1 January 2021 named five distinct platform tiers, Webcast Elite, Engagement Hub, Target, Intelligence, and Connect, but pointed visitors to a 'Find your pricing fit' quiz rather than publishing figures.

Pop

Nothing recorded yet. See the Pop review.

Pricing, plan by plan

ON24

$2000/month
  • Core$2000/month
    • Webinars
    • Engagement tools
    • Basic analytics
  • Professional$4000/month
    • Virtual events
    • Advanced analytics
    • Integrations
  • Enterprise$8000/month
    • Full platform
    • AI insights
    • Dedicated success manager

Pop

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Instant sharing
    • Recording
    • Basic features
  • Pro$9.99/month
    • Advanced features
    • Priority support

Which should you pick?

Choose ON24 if

  • You need live webinars.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want virtual events.

Choose Pop if

  • You need screen sharing.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Chrome extension, Desktop.
  • You also want recording.

Questions people ask

Is ON24 or Pop better?
Neither clearly leads. ON24 starts at $2000/month and Pop at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, ON24 or Pop?
Pop has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $2000/month for ON24 and Free for Pop.
Does ON24 or Pop run on more platforms?
ON24 runs on Web, Ios, Android. Pop runs on Web, Chrome extension, Desktop.
Can I use Pop for free?
Yes. Pop has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. ON24 starts at $2000/month.
What is ON24 best used for?
ON24 is most often used for event planning, ticket sales, attendee management, virtual events. Of those, event planning and ticket sales are not what Pop is typically brought in for.
What can ON24 do that Pop cannot?
ON24 covers Live webinars, Virtual events, Engagement hub, AI-powered analytics. Pop covers Screen sharing, Recording, Instant links, Minimal interface. Both handle Web support.

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