Eventzilla vs Swoogo
Eventzilla
eventzilla.net
Swoogo
swoogo.eventsSide by side
| Figure | Eventzilla | Swoogo |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $1.50/mo | $983.33/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 9 | 2 |
| Spec score · Event Management Software | 9.3 (#5) | 9.1 (#13) |
| Spec score · Event Registration Software | 9.0 (#6) | 8.5 (#14) |
| Spec score · Event Website Builders | 9.0 (#4) | 8.4 (#12) |
| Analytics | Real-time dashboards, exports, Google Analytics integration and scheduled custom reports are available on paid tiers. | Swoogo offers attendee analytics, cross-event reporting, global attendee records, custom reports and dashboards. |
| Attendee app | Yes | Yes |
| Company facts | Eventzilla Corporation is privately held, was founded in 2009, lists headquarters in Dublin, Ohio, and reports 11–50 employees on LinkedIn. | LinkedIn lists Swoogo as privately held, founded in 2015, headquartered in Los Angeles and employing 51–200 people. |
| Attendee email | Yes | Yes |
| Event Hub | Event Hub provides a web and mobile space for agendas, networking, messaging, polls, Q&A and event content. | Event Hub centralizes schedules, streaming links, webinars, chat and an attendee directory for hybrid experiences. |
| Exhibitor tools | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Integrations | Eventzilla connects to more than 500 apps through Zapier, including Salesforce, Mailchimp and Google Sheets. | Swoogo advertises 30-plus built-in integrations, outbound webhooks, a REST API and 11 payment gateways. |
| Legal name | Crunchbase identifies the legal name as Eventzilla Corporation. | Crunchbase identifies the legal name as Swoogo LLC and lists Leonora Valvo and Timothy Cummins as founders. |
| Onsite check-in | Yes | Yes |
| Rating on Apple App Store | 1.6 out of 5 from 27 ratings | 3.2 out of 5 from 13 ratings |
| Rating on Capterra | 4.4 out of 5 from 393 reviews | 4.7 out of 5 from 82 reviews |
| Rating on G2 | 4.4 out of 5 from 166 reviews | 4.9 out of 5 from 212 reviews |
| Rating on Trustpilot | 4.3 out of 5 from 34 reviews | 4 out of 5 from 6 reviews |
Plans
Eventzilla
- Basic$1.50 a month
- Free eventsFree
- Basic$1.50, paid once
- Basic$1.50, paid once
- Premium features for free events$49 a month
- Premium features for free events$49 a month
- CustomPriced on request
- PlusPrice not published
- ProPrice not published
In their own words
Eventzilla
Eventzilla provides event registration, attendee engagement, ticketing and check-in for in-person, hybrid and virtual events, as well as webinars. Organizers can build forms with conditional logic and configure ticket types, discounts, waitlists and approval workflows. The platform also lists attendee email, exhibitor tools and onsite check-in.
Event Hub is a branded attendee mobile app with agendas, networking, interactive sessions, notifications and navigation. Eventzilla connects to over 500 apps through Zapier, including Salesforce, Mailchimp and Google Sheets, and offers an API for custom integrations. Its listed payment gateways are PayPal, Stripe, Braintree, Authorize.net and eWay. It is positioned for conferences and conventions, online events, training and courses, and fundraisers. Free events can use a no-cost plan. Basic costs $1.50 a month, billed per registration, and includes unlimited events and free registration types plus one paid ticket or registration type. A separate plan for premium features on free events costs $49 a month.