Badgy vs Conference Badge

Badgy9.2Visit Conference Badge9.0Visit

Higher score Badgy #2 in Event Badge Printing Software 9.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Badgy

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Conference Badge #3 in Event Badge Printing Software 9.0/10 Paid ✓ 4 of 4 features Try Conference Badge

• Badgy fits best

  Small events wanting free onsite badge printing

• Conference Badge fits best

  Low-cost events needing flexible badge formats

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Side by side

Feature	Badgy 9.2/10 Visit ↗	Conference Badge 9.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.2	9.0
Ranking	#2 in Event Badge Printing Software	#3 in Event Badge Printing Software
Best for	Small events wanting free onsite badge printing	Low-cost events needing flexible badge formats
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	—	$0.39/unit usage-based
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Browser extension
Platforms	Web	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux
Support	Live chat, Docs	Docs
Integrations	5 integrations	2 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Badgy 4/4 · Conference Badge 4/4
Onsite check-in	✓	✓
Badge customization	✓	✓
QR or barcode support	✓	✓
Attendee data import	✓	✓
Specs
Badge types	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Printing mode	Onsite	Both
Platform support	Web	Web
Our review
Pros	Free plan includes unlimited check-in devices and offline support Custom badge layouts with fonts, content, and ticket-type assignments Integrates with Tito, Luma, Eventbrite, Ticket Tailor, and Zapier	PDF badges start at $0.39 per badge Supports attendee, exhibitor, speaker, and staff badges Imports Excel and Eventbrite data for faster setup
Cons	Badge printing is limited to onsite, browser-connected print stations Printing and advanced event features require the Premium plan Web-only platform with no AI features	On-site browser printing requires an internet connection Some printed badge formats are limited to Canada and USA delivery Lead retrieval is an additional per-event purchase
Our verdict	Badgy is a browser-based event badge printing and check-in product for event teams that need a focused onsite workflow. Teams can import attendees from CSV or spreadsheets, connect ticketing services, scan QR codes, search attendee… Read the review →	Conference Badge is a web-based badge platform for conference and event organizers that need to create, print, or order badges. It imports attendee data from Excel or Eventbrite, supports attendee, exhibitor, speaker, and staff badge… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Badgy — where it wins

  • Free plan includes unlimited check-in devices and offline support
  • Custom badge layouts with fonts, content, and ticket-type assignments
  • Integrates with Tito, Luma, Eventbrite, Ticket Tailor, and Zapier

  Where it doesn't

  • Badge printing is limited to onsite, browser-connected print stations
  • Printing and advanced event features require the Premium plan
  • Web-only platform with no AI features

• Conference Badge — where it wins

  • PDF badges start at $0.39 per badge
  • Supports attendee, exhibitor, speaker, and staff badges
  • Imports Excel and Eventbrite data for faster setup

  Where it doesn't

  • On-site browser printing requires an internet connection
  • Some printed badge formats are limited to Canada and USA delivery
  • Lead retrieval is an additional per-event purchase

• Badgy9.2/10 · Free plan

  A focused choice for small events needing free check-in and onsite badge printing.

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• Conference Badge9.0/10 · Paid

  A flexible badge platform with low-cost PDFs, onsite printing, and shipped badge formats.

  Try Conference BadgeFull verdict →