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Head-to-head · Event CRM Software

Cvent vs Eventzilla

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score Cvent #1 in Event CRM Software 8.6/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Cvent
Eventzilla #7 in Event CRM Software 6.8/10 Free plan · paid from $1.50 · 14-day trial Free plan✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Eventzilla

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

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreCvent · 8.6/10
  • Free planonly Eventzilla

Cvent scores higher on our rubric for event crm software: 8.6 against 6.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #7.

Eventzilla offers free plan; Cvent doesn't publish it.

Cvent is the better fit for enterprise event programs needing full CRM connectivity. Eventzilla is the better fit for budget-conscious planners needing complete event basics.

  • Cvent fits best

    Enterprise event programs needing full CRM connectivity

  • Eventzilla fits best

    Budget-conscious planners needing complete event basics

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Side by side

Feature Cvent 8.6/10 Visit ↗ Eventzilla 6.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.6 6.8
Ranking #1 in Event CRM Software #7 in Event CRM Software
Best for Enterprise event programs needing full CRM connectivity Budget-conscious planners needing complete event basics
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan Not published ✓ (best)
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Phone, Docs · 24/7 Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSS, SSO/SAML GDPR
Integrations 7 integrations 500+ integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Cvent 0/5 · Eventzilla 0/5
Attendee CRM Not published Not published
Sponsor & exhibitor CRM Not published Not published
Event sales pipeline Not published Not published
Venue & partner CRM Not published Not published
Workflow automation Not published Not published
Specs
Contact limit Not published Not published
Our review
Pros
  • Covers registration, attendee communications, check-in, and exhibitor management
  • Connects with Salesforce, Marketo, HubSpot, and major meeting platforms
  • Supports event reporting, analytics, and CRM synchronization
  • Supports in-person, virtual and hybrid event formats.
  • Combines ticketing, attendee communications and mobile check-in.
  • Plus adds virtual events and integrations with 5000+ third-party apps.
Cons
  • Core event-management pricing is quote-based
  • API access and single sign-on are Enterprise plan additions
  • Professional lists 15 user logins
  • Basic is limited to free registration types; paid tickets start with Pro.
  • Plus and Custom add key capabilities, but their prices are not stated here.
  • The trial requires a payment card.
Our verdict

Cvent brings event marketing and operations into one platform for event professionals, marketers, and organizations running in-person, virtual, or hybrid programs. Its scope extends from configurable registration, payment processing, and…

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Eventzilla brings event websites, registration, ticketing, attendee communications and event-day operations together for conferences, training programs, fundraisers, webinars and other in-person, virtual or hybrid events. Its range makes…

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  1. CventEvent CRM Software 8.6Pricing on request
  2. EventzillaEvent CRM Software 6.8Free plan · paid from $1.50 · 14-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Cvent — where it wins

    • Covers registration, attendee communications, check-in, and exhibitor management
    • Connects with Salesforce, Marketo, HubSpot, and major meeting platforms
    • Supports event reporting, analytics, and CRM synchronization

    Where it doesn't

    • Core event-management pricing is quote-based
    • API access and single sign-on are Enterprise plan additions
    • Professional lists 15 user logins

  • Eventzilla — where it wins

    • Supports in-person, virtual and hybrid event formats.
    • Combines ticketing, attendee communications and mobile check-in.
    • Plus adds virtual events and integrations with 5000+ third-party apps.

    Where it doesn't

    • Basic is limited to free registration types; paid tickets start with Pro.
    • Plus and Custom add key capabilities, but their prices are not stated here.
    • The trial requires a payment card.
  • Cvent8.6/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad event platform with registration, onsite operations, analytics, and CRM synchronization.

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  • Eventzilla6.8/10 · Free plan · paid from $1.50 · 14-day trial

    A broad event toolkit with a free plan and paid registration starting at $1.50 per registration.

    Visit EventzillaFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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