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Head-to-head · Exhibitor Management Software

BoothHQ vs Booth Box

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 7 checks side by side
Higher score BoothHQ #2 in Exhibitor Management Software 9.3/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 6 features Visit BoothHQ
Booth Box #4 in Exhibitor Management Software 8.9/10 20-day trial Free trial✓ 5 of 6 features Visit Booth Box

BoothHQ leads on 1 check, Booth Box on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreBoothHQ · 9.3/10
  • Free planonly BoothHQ
  • Free trialonly Booth Box

BoothHQ scores higher on our rubric for exhibitor management software: 9.3 against 8.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #4.

BoothHQ offers free plan; Booth Box doesn't.

BoothHQ is the better fit for established teams needing integrations. Booth Box is the better fit for small markets needing affordable core workflows.

  • BoothHQ fits best

    Established teams needing integrations

  • Booth Box fits best

    Small markets needing affordable core workflows

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Side by side

Feature BoothHQ 9.3/10 Visit ↗ Booth Box 8.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.3 8.9
Ranking #2 in Exhibitor Management Software #4 in Exhibitor Management Software
Best for Established teams needing integrations Small markets needing affordable core workflows
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price $990/yr $29/mo
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — 20 days
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email Email, Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs
Integrations 150+ integrations 2 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market
Features BoothHQ 5/6 · Booth Box 5/6
Application forms ✓ ✓
Booth assignment ✓ ✓
Contracts & e-signatures Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Payment collection ✓ ✓
Deliverable tracking ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Exhibitor messaging ✓ ✓
Specs
Exhibitor capacity Not checked yet 50 exhibitors
Our review
Pros
  • Free plan covers core exhibitor and ticketing workflows
  • Combines floor plans, exhibitor tasks, payments, and reporting
  • Connects with major CRM, registration, payment, and marketing tools
  • Applications, approvals, contracts, payments, and booth assignments in one web dashboard
  • Starter supports up to 50 vendors, one location, and three staff members
  • WordPress integration extends vendor information and market content to existing sites
Cons
  • Floor Plan Builder and advanced analytics require Pro
  • Free ticket sales run through the organizer's Stripe account
  • The broad feature set may exceed the needs of simple events
  • The web platform offers only Stripe and WordPress integrations
  • Advanced analytics, CSV export, branding, and priority support require Pro
  • Starter is limited to 50 vendors, one location, and three staff members
Our verdict

BoothHQ is a web-based platform for convention and trade show organizers managing exhibitor operations, attendee engagement, ticketing, and conference activities. It brings booth selection, floor-plan design, exhibitor profiles, documents,…

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Booth Box is a web-based vendor management platform for farmers markets, craft fairs, antique malls, flea markets, and the teams that run them. It brings vendor applications, configurable forms, approvals, digital contracts, e-signatures,…

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  1. BoothHQExhibitor Management Software 9.3Free plan
  2. Booth BoxExhibitor Management Software 8.920-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • BoothHQ — where it wins

    • Free plan covers core exhibitor and ticketing workflows
    • Combines floor plans, exhibitor tasks, payments, and reporting
    • Connects with major CRM, registration, payment, and marketing tools

    Where it doesn't

    • Floor Plan Builder and advanced analytics require Pro
    • Free ticket sales run through the organizer's Stripe account
    • The broad feature set may exceed the needs of simple events
  • Booth Box — where it wins

    • Applications, approvals, contracts, payments, and booth assignments in one web dashboard
    • Starter supports up to 50 vendors, one location, and three staff members
    • WordPress integration extends vendor information and market content to existing sites

    Where it doesn't

    • The web platform offers only Stripe and WordPress integrations
    • Advanced analytics, CSV export, branding, and priority support require Pro
    • Starter is limited to 50 vendors, one location, and three staff members

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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