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Callboard

Ch 176.4of 34 Event Scheduling Software
  1. 1Runs onAPI, self-hosted, Web
  2. 2CostsNot stated by the maker
  3. 3Session tracksYes
  4. 4Room schedulingYes
  5. 5Speaker managementYes
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Overview

Callboard is ranked #17 of 34 in event scheduling software on Specifiction. It runs on API, Self-hosted, Web.

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Session tracks
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Room scheduling
Yescallboardhq.com
Speaker management
Yescallboardhq.com

Facts

Purpose
Callboard manages event proposals, weighted reviews, speaker onboarding, agenda planning and schedule publishing.callboardhq.com · 4 Oct 2026
Hosting
Callboard describes itself as an open-source alternative to Sessionboard that organizers host themselves.callboardhq.com · 4 Oct 2026
License
The project is open source under the MIT license.callboardhq.com · 4 Oct 2026
CFP forms
Its proposal form supports conditional questions, shared character limits, participant rules, close dates and routing proposals to tracks.callboardhq.com · 4 Oct 2026
Review
Reviewers see their assigned proposals, and organizers can use weighted scoring across two rounds.callboardhq.com · 4 Oct 2026
Speaker portal
Accepted speakers can update session details, upload headshots and materials, complete tasks and read event resources in a portal.callboardhq.com · 4 Oct 2026
Agenda
The agenda supports room and time placement and flags overlapping sessions in a dedicated conflict view.callboardhq.com · 4 Oct 2026
Publishing
Published schedules include ordered speaker and co-speaker names and can feed calendar invites, CSV exports and an API.callboardhq.com · 4 Oct 2026
Integrations
Documented integrations include Accelevents CSV export, optional API push, an Airtable mirror and signed webhooks with optional Svix delivery.docs.callboardhq.com · 4 Oct 2026
API access
API keys have six independently grantable scopes, four read and two write, and scopes do not cascade.docs.callboardhq.com · 4 Oct 2026
Security
The documentation says uploads are proxied through the Worker so ownership checks apply on read and write paths, and secrets are supplied through Wrangler rather than stored in the repository.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Deployment
The main application is described as one Cloudflare Worker using D1 and R2.callboardhq.com · 4 Oct 2026
Demo limitation
The demo prints emails to its console instead of sending them to recipients.callboardhq.com · 4 Oct 2026
Not available
The site says public self-serve signup and per-organization tenancy are not built yet; organizations are provisioned by the deployment operator.callboardhq.com · 4 Oct 2026
Intended users
Callboard describes itself as speaker and CFP management for events, covering the workflow from public submissions through organizers, reviewers and speakers.docs.callboardhq.com · 4 Oct 2026

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