Head-to-head · Room Systems
25Live vs Skedda
25Live leads on 0 checks, Skedda on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest score25Live · 8.9/10
- Most featuresSkedda · 1 of 2
25Live scores higher on our rubric for room systems: 8.9 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #8.
25Live is the better fit for universities managing complex event and room schedules. Skedda is the better fit for workplaces needing room booking with floor plans and SSO.
- 25Live fits best
Universities managing complex event and room schedules
- Skedda fits best
Workplaces needing room booking with floor plans and SSO
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Side by side
| Feature | 25Live 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | Skedda 8.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.9 | 8.3 |
| Ranking | #2 in Room Systems | #8 in Room Systems |
| Best for | Universities managing complex event and room schedules | Workplaces needing room booking with floor plans and SSO |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | $99/site/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Community, Docs | Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs · 24/7 |
| Compliance | SOC 2, PCI DSS | SOC 2, GDPR, SSO/SAML |
| Integrations | 10 integrations | 12 integrations |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features 25Live 0/2 · Skedda 1/2 | ||
| Room panel support | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Check-in | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Booking methods | web, mobile, Microsoft Outlook, Google Calendar | Not checked yet |
| Calendar integrations | Microsoft Outlook, Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Yahoo Calendar, Microsoft 365/Outlook.com | Not checked yet |
| Managed room limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Admin platforms | web | Not checked yet |
| Our review | ||
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| Our verdict | Campus scheduling involves more than finding an open room. 25Live brings course and event scheduling, space requests, approvals, resource assignments, and reporting into one system for registrars, schedulers, facilities teams, academic… Read the review → |
Skedda is cloud-based workplace management software for booking desks, meeting rooms, offices and other shared spaces. Interactive floor plans help people select locations, while booking rules, quotas, permissions and advance windows help… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
25Live — where it wins
- Coordinates courses, events, room requests and resource assignments
- Configurable approval workflows and real-time conflict detection
- Calendar publishing, payments and SIS synchronization support
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting sales
- Designed for higher education rather than general-purpose room booking
- Available as a web platform; mobile access is for event requests and management
Skedda — where it wins
- Interactive floor plans for desk and room booking
- Check-in workflows automatically release unclaimed bookings
- Calendar sync, mobile apps, SAML SSO and utilization insights
Where it doesn't
- No free plan; annual billing starts at $99 per space monthly
- Regional plans differ in included spaces and pricing
- Advanced rules and custom fields require higher tiers
- 25Live8.9/10 · Pricing on request
Centralizes campus scheduling, space requests, approvals and event operations.
Visit CollegeNETFull verdict → - Skedda8.3/10 · Paid
Room and desk booking with floor plans, policy controls, calendars and SSO.
Visit SkeddaFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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