Call for Papers Software
Alternatives to OpenConf
The tools Specifiction weighs against OpenConf, from its list of call for papers software, each with its plans, platforms and spec score.
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Fourwaves Fourwaves suits academic and scientific research communities organizing conferences, including universities, scientific societies and research networks.
From $83.25/mo Free plan Web · macOS · iOS · Android9.2 Visit Specs - 02 HotCRP
It suits conference, journal, and workshop organizers managing submissions and peer review.
Free plan Open source Web · macOS · Linux · API9.1 Visit Specs - 03
AbstractWiz It suits academic conference, workshop and event organisers who need submission forms, reviewer assignment and progress reporting.
Free plan Web8.4 Visit Specs - 04 EasyChair
EasyChair suits organizers managing conference submissions, review, schedules, registration, or proceedings.
Free plan Web8.3 Visit Specs - 05 ConfTool
ConfTool suits organizers of academic conferences, congresses, workshops, and seminars, including virtual and on-site events.
Free plan Web · iOS · Android · Self-hosted8.2 Visit Specs - 06
Fireside Fireside suits conference organizers who need one system for calls, reviews, speakers, schedules, deliverables, and attendee access.
Free plan Web · API · Self-hosted8.0 Visit Specs - 07
MeetingHand Abstract Management MeetingHand suits academic conference organizers managing submissions, peer review and program scheduling.
From $4.90/mo Free plan Web8.0 Visit Specs - 08
Airballoon It suits conference organizers managing submissions, review, registration, sessions, and attendee networking in one platform.
Free plan Web · API7.9 Visit Specs - 09
Oxford Abstracts Oxford Abstracts suits organizers running academic meetings, from small events to large conferences.
Free plan Web7.7 Visit Specs - 10 Sessionize
It suits organizers who need to collect and evaluate speaker submissions, manage sessions, and publish schedules for in-person or online events.
Free plan Web · iOS · Android7.7 Visit Specs - 11 Microsoft CMT
It suits academic and scientific conference organizers managing submissions, reviews, rebuttals, schedules, and proceedings.
Free plan Web7.6 Visit Specs - 12
SimplyConf SimplyConf is designed for academic conferences, workshops, and symposiums, from departmental workshops to international events.
From $2.42/mo Free plan Web · Self-hosted7.6 Visit Specs - 13 EDAS Web7.5 Visit Specs
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Ex Ordo Web · iOS · Android7.5 Visit Specs - 15
Sessionboard Web · API7.5 Visit Specs - 16 Lynk
Lynk suits conference chairs, organizers, reviewers, and authors who need a connected submission and programme workflow.
Free plan Web7.4 Visit Specs - 17
OpenReview OpenReview suits conferences, journals and research venues coordinating multi-stage peer review.
Free plan Web · API7.4 Visit Specs - 18 CATALYST
CATALYST suits organizations administering awards, grants, or scholarship programs, along with their applicants and review teams.
Web7.3 Visit Specs - 19
OpenRostrum OpenRostrum suits conference teams managing speakers, submissions, reviews, scheduling, and published programs.
Free plan Web · Self-hosted7.3 Visit Specs - 20 Paperpod Web7.1 Visit Specs
- 21 Smart Abstract
It suits organizations running scientific conferences or annual meetings, including associations, professional congress organizers, and research or education groups.
Web6.9 Visit Specs - 22 Symposia Web6.8 Visit Specs
- 23 Propozify Web6.6 Visit Specs