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Swoogo vs BlueJeans

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Swoogo

Software

Event management that flexes with you

From
$500/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
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BlueJeans

Software

Connected through Verizon

From
$10/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Swoogo higher pricing tier compared to some simpler event registration tools; BlueJeans shut down. Verizon announced the closure on 8 August 2023 and wound the service down through the first half of 2024, starting with the Basic tier and free trials on 31 August 2023
  • They diverge on capability: Swoogo covers Event registration, BlueJeans covers HD and 4K video.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Swoogo and BlueJeans actually diverge.

Attributes where Swoogo and BlueJeans differ
AttributeSwoogoBlueJeans
Starting price$500/month$10/month
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidWeb, Windows, Macos, Ios, Android
Founded20151983

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), 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 Swoogo

  • Event registration
  • Custom event websites
  • Attendee management
  • Email marketing
  • Event analytics
  • HubSpot
  • Marketo
  • Zoom

Only in BlueJeans

  • HD and 4K video
  • Audio conferencing
  • Screen sharing
  • Recording and playback
  • Chat and messaging
  • Virtual backgrounds
  • Hand raising
  • Breakout rooms

Both cover

  • Salesforce
  • Slack

What people use each for

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

Swoogo

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

BlueJeans

  • Enterprise meetingsnot Swoogo
  • Healthcare consultationsnot Swoogo
  • Financial servicesnot Swoogo
  • Government communicationsnot Swoogo
  • Large eventsnot Swoogo

Where each one falls short

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

Swoogo

  • Higher pricing tier compared to some simpler event registration tools

BlueJeans

  • Shut down. Verizon announced the closure on 8 August 2023 and wound the service down through the first half of 2024, starting with the Basic tier and free trials on 31 August 2023
  • bluejeans.com no longer resolves
  • Verizon bought it for $400 million in 2020 and closed it citing a changing market, so there is no successor product to move to within the same vendor

Pricing, plan by plan

Swoogo

$500/month
  • Starter$500/month
    • Event registration
    • Basic branding
    • Email communications
  • Growth$1200/month
    • Advanced branding
    • Integrations
    • Analytics
  • Enterprise$3000/month
    • Unlimited events
    • SSO
    • Priority support

BlueJeans

$10/month
  • Essentials$10/month
    • 100 participants
    • HD video
    • Screen sharing
  • Pro$15/month
    • 300 participants
    • 4K video
    • Virtual backgrounds
  • Business$20/month
    • 500 participants
    • Custom branding
    • Advanced security
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • Unlimited participants
    • Custom deployment
    • Dedicated account team

Which should you pick?

Choose Swoogo if

  • You need event registration.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want custom event websites.
Swoogo review

Choose BlueJeans if

  • You need hd and 4k video.
  • You work on Web, Windows, Macos, Ios, Android.
  • You also want audio conferencing.
BlueJeans review

Questions people ask

Is Swoogo or BlueJeans better?
Neither clearly leads. Swoogo starts at $500/month and BlueJeans at $10/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Swoogo or BlueJeans?
Swoogo starts at $500/month and BlueJeans at $10/month.
Does Swoogo or BlueJeans run on more platforms?
Swoogo runs on Web, Ios, Android. BlueJeans runs on Web, Windows, Macos, Ios, Android.
What is Swoogo best used for?
Swoogo is most often used for event planning, ticket sales, attendee management, virtual events. Of those, event planning and ticket sales are not what BlueJeans is typically brought in for.
What can Swoogo do that BlueJeans cannot?
Swoogo covers Event registration, Custom event websites, Attendee management, Email marketing. BlueJeans covers HD and 4K video, Audio conferencing, Screen sharing, Recording and playback. Both handle Salesforce, Slack.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Swoogo: What event types does Swoogo support?

Swoogo supports everything from small field events to multi-track hybrid conferences. It handles roadshows, dinners, webinars, and digital events with customizable registration experiences.

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Swoogo: Does Swoogo integrate with marketing automation platforms?

Yes, Swoogo integrates with Marketo and Salesforce, and supports thousands of apps through Zapier for automated workflows without coding.

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Swoogo: Can Swoogo handle complex registration flows?

Yes, Swoogo excels with multiple attendee types, approval workflows, session selection, and different registration experiences for different audiences.

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Swoogo: Does Swoogo provide event analytics?

Yes, Swoogo provides event data insights and analytics to track registrations, attendee engagement, and real-time event metrics for better decision-making.

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