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ON24 vs Udacity

ON24 logo

ON24

Software

The digital engagement platform

From
$2000/month
Rated
-
Udacity logo

Udacity

Software

Nanodegrees for in-demand tech skills

From
$249/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: 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.; Udacity expensive compared to many online learning alternatives at $249/month or annual commitments
  • They diverge on capability: ON24 covers Live webinars, Udacity covers Nanodegree programs.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which ON24 and Udacity actually diverge.

Attributes where ON24 and Udacity differ
AttributeON24Udacity
Starting price$2000/month$249/month
Pricing modelsubscriptionUnknown
Founded19982011

Identical on both: free tier (No), platforms (Web, Ios, Android), 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 Udacity

  • Nanodegree programs
  • Real-world projects
  • Mentorship
  • Code review
  • Career services
  • Industry partnerships
  • Mobile learning
  • Enterprise platforms

Both cover

  • Web support
  • Android support

What people use each for

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

ON24

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

Udacity

  • Tech skill developmentnot ON24
  • Career transitionnot ON24
  • Upskillingnot ON24
  • Team trainingnot 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.

Udacity

  • Expensive compared to many online learning alternatives at $249/month or annual commitments
  • Course certificates lose value after subscription ends if not continuously maintained
  • Limited offline access to course materials
  • May lack breadth of non-tech courses compared to general learning platforms

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

Udacity

$249/month

No published plan breakdown. See the Udacity review.

Which should you pick?

Choose ON24 if

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

Choose Udacity if

  • You need nanodegree programs.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want real-world projects.

Questions people ask

Is ON24 or Udacity better?
Neither clearly leads. ON24 starts at $2000/month and Udacity at $249/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, ON24 or Udacity?
ON24 starts at $2000/month and Udacity at $249/month.
Does ON24 or Udacity run on more platforms?
ON24 runs on Web, Ios, Android. Udacity runs on Web, iOS, Android.
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 Udacity is typically brought in for.
What can ON24 do that Udacity cannot?
ON24 covers Live webinars, Virtual events, Engagement hub, AI-powered analytics. Udacity covers Nanodegree programs, Real-world projects, Mentorship, Code review. Both handle Web support, Android support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Udacity: How is Udacity priced?

Udacity offers subscription-based pricing: $249/month or $846 for 4 months (approximately $212/month with 15% discount). One subscription covers 500+ courses and all 80+ Nanodegree and Executive programs. Month-to-month subscriptions are cancellable anytime.

Source
Udacity: Does Udacity offer degree programs?

Yes, Udacity offers a Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence ($199 enrollment fee plus subscription) and MBA in AI Product Management, both priced under $5,000 total, approximately 90% cheaper than traditional programs.

Source

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