CrowdComms vs Whova

CrowdComms7.7Visit Whova6.9Visit

Higher score CrowdComms #3 in Event Mobile App Software 7.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 3 features Visit CrowdComms

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Whova #6 in Event Mobile App Software 6.9/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Whova

• CrowdComms fits best

  Branded apps with complete event operations

• Whova fits best

  Events centered on attendee engagement

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Side by side

Feature	CrowdComms 7.7/10 Visit ↗	Whova 6.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	7.7	6.9
Ranking	#3 in Event Mobile App Software	#6 in Event Mobile App Software
Best for	Branded apps with complete event operations	Events centered on attendee engagement
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Not published	Not published
Free plan	Not published	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Live chat, Phone, Docs	Email, Phone, Community, Docs
Compliance	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, 2FA	SOC 2, GDPR, PCI DSS
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features CrowdComms 0/3 · Whova 0/3
Push notifications	Not published	Not published
Interactive maps	Not published	Not published
Sponsor features	Not published	Not published
Specs
App branding	Not published	Not published
Attendee capacity	Not published	Not published
Networking tools	Not published	Not published
Our review
Pros	Covers registration, ticketing, check-in, apps, streaming, and analytics Supports in-person, hybrid, and virtual events across web and mobile Connects with Salesforce, HubSpot, Marketo, Zoom, and Google Analytics	Registration, ticketing, discounts, add-ons, and group tickets Mobile app includes agendas, messaging, polls, and networking Covers check-in, badges, exhibitors, communications, and analytics
Cons	Pricing requires a sales conversation instead of published plan prices Its broad feature set may exceed the needs of simple events It is a proprietary platform rather than open source	Organizer pricing requires a sales conversation No free plan is offered for event organizers Broad feature coverage may exceed the needs of smaller events
Our verdict	CrowdComms is an event management platform for event planners, conference organisers, corporate teams, agencies, and enterprise organisations. It brings registration forms, paid and free ticketing, attendee communications, onsite check-in,… Read the review →	Whova is an event management platform for conferences, trade shows, associations, corporate events, and other organized gatherings. It supports in-person, hybrid, and virtual formats, combining registration, ticketing, event websites,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• CrowdComms — where it wins

  • Covers registration, ticketing, check-in, apps, streaming, and analytics
  • Supports in-person, hybrid, and virtual events across web and mobile
  • Connects with Salesforce, HubSpot, Marketo, Zoom, and Google Analytics

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires a sales conversation instead of published plan prices
  • Its broad feature set may exceed the needs of simple events
  • It is a proprietary platform rather than open source

• Whova — where it wins

  • Registration, ticketing, discounts, add-ons, and group tickets
  • Mobile app includes agendas, messaging, polls, and networking
  • Covers check-in, badges, exhibitors, communications, and analytics

  Where it doesn't

  • Organizer pricing requires a sales conversation
  • No free plan is offered for event organizers
  • Broad feature coverage may exceed the needs of smaller events

• CrowdComms7.7/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad event operations platform for teams that need branded apps and multi-format delivery.

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• Whova6.9/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad event platform with strong attendee engagement and quote-based organizer pricing.

  Visit WhovaFull verdict →