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BigMarker vs vFairs

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BigMarker

Webinars

The webinar platform built for marketers

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
vFairs logo

vFairs

Webinars

Virtual and hybrid events made easy

From
$5000/event
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: BigMarker no prices are published on any tier; all three require a quote; vFairs the pricing page publishes no rate, no minimum and no named cost driver, and directs every enquiry to a demo booking or a sales email
  • They diverge on capability: BigMarker covers Live webinars, vFairs covers 3D virtual venues.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which BigMarker and vFairs actually diverge.

Attributes where BigMarker and vFairs differ
AttributeBigMarkervFairs
Starting priceOn request$5000/event
Founded20102016

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), platforms (Web, Ios, Android), 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 BigMarker

  • Live webinars
  • On-demand content
  • Virtual summits
  • Engagement tools
  • Landing pages
  • Marketo
  • Zapier
  • Mailchimp

Only in vFairs

  • 3D virtual venues
  • Virtual booths
  • Live chat
  • Webinar rooms
  • Gamification
  • Zoom
  • Workday
  • LinkedIn

Both cover

  • HubSpot
  • Salesforce
  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

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

BigMarker

  • Live and on-demand webinars with chat, polls and Q&Anot vFairs
  • Virtual events and conferences with breakout roomsnot vFairs
  • Evergreen and simulive webinars that run without a presenternot vFairs
  • Ticketed webinars with payment collectionnot vFairs
  • White-labelled webinar experiences on the top tiernot vFairs

vFairs

  • Running virtual and hybrid trade shows and career fairs with exhibitor boothsnot BigMarker
  • Hosting online conferences with sponsored exhibitor hallsnot BigMarker

Where each one falls short

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

BigMarker

  • No prices are published on any tier; all three require a quote
  • Host licences are capped by tier, at 1 on Basic, 4 on Enterprise and 6 on Enterprise+
  • Attendee ceilings gate the tiers, at 1,000 on Basic against 10,000 on Enterprise
  • SSO, multi-factor authentication, white-labelled domains and live captioning are Enterprise+ only
  • API access and breakout rooms require Enterprise

vFairs

  • The pricing page publishes no rate, no minimum and no named cost driver, and directs every enquiry to a demo booking or a sales email
  • Extra sessions, extra booths, accessibility features, expanded attendee capacity and managed services are all sold as paid add-ons rather than included
  • Licences are sold annually rather than per single event

Pricing, plan by plan

BigMarker

On request
  • Basic$undefined/mo
    • 1000 live attendees
    • 1 host license
    • 9 webcams
  • Enterprise$undefined/mo
    • 10000 live attendees
    • 4 host licenses
    • 64 webcams
  • Enterprise+$undefined/mo
    • 500000 live attendees
    • 6 host licenses
    • 2 CRM integrations

vFairs

$5000/event
  • Basic$5000/event
    • 3D venue
    • Virtual booths
    • Webinar rooms
  • Professional$10000/event
    • Custom design
    • Gamification
    • Analytics
  • Enterprise$20000/event
    • Full customization
    • API integration
    • Dedicated support

Which should you pick?

Choose BigMarker if

  • You need live webinars.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want on-demand content.
BigMarker review

Choose vFairs if

  • You need 3d virtual venues.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want virtual booths.
vFairs review

Questions people ask

Is BigMarker or vFairs better?
Neither clearly leads. BigMarker starts at On request and vFairs at $5000/event, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, BigMarker or vFairs?
BigMarker starts at On request and vFairs at $5000/event.
Does BigMarker or vFairs run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, Ios, Android, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
What is BigMarker best used for?
BigMarker is most often used for live and on-demand webinars with chat, polls and q&a, virtual events and conferences with breakout rooms, evergreen and simulive webinars that run without a presenter, ticketed webinars with payment collection. Of those, live and on-demand webinars with chat, polls and q&a and virtual events and conferences with breakout rooms are not what vFairs is typically brought in for.
What can BigMarker do that vFairs cannot?
BigMarker covers Live webinars, On-demand content, Virtual summits, Engagement tools. vFairs covers 3D virtual venues, Virtual booths, Live chat, Webinar rooms. Both handle HubSpot, Salesforce, Web support, Ios support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

BigMarker: How many live attendees can the BigMarker Basic plan accommodate?

The Basic plan supports up to 1,000 live attendees with 1 host license and up to 9 simultaneous webcam shares.

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vFairs: How does vFairs pricing work?

vFairs offers customized pricing based on your event format (Virtual, Hybrid, In-Person), specific features required, and expected volume. Both Annual License and Per-Event packages are available. Contact sales for personalized quotes.

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BigMarker: What is BigMarker's transaction fee for monetized events?

BigMarker charges a 5% transaction fee on all revenue from paid webinars, with the vendor retaining 95% of proceeds from ticket sales.

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vFairs: How long does it take to set up an event on vFairs?

Simple self-serve events can launch in minutes. Complex events with custom branding require a minimum four-week setup period including planning, design approval, content upload, and rehearsals.

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BigMarker: Does the Enterprise+ plan allow unlimited attendees?

The Enterprise+ plan supports up to 500,000 live attendees with 6 host licenses and includes white-labeled domains and multi-language support.

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vFairs: What support does vFairs provide?

vFairs includes complimentary project management throughout the event lifecycle, plus 24/7 live chat and email support with response time SLAs.

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vFairs: Can vFairs handle events of different sizes?

Yes, vFairs supports events from 50 attendees to 50,000+ guests with modular features that match the complexity and scale of your event.

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