Evalato vs Judgify

Evalato8.6Visit Judgify7.9Visit

Higher score Evalato #4 in Contest Software 8.6/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 2 features Visit Evalato

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Judgify #8 in Contest Software 7.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 2 features Visit Judgify

• Evalato fits best

  Organizations running paid awards with automated judging

• Judgify fits best

  Small-to-large awards events on a per-event budget

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Side by side

Feature	Evalato 8.6/10 Visit ↗	Judgify 7.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.6	7.9
Ranking	#4 in Contest Software	#8 in Contest Software
Best for	Organizations running paid awards with automated judging	Small-to-large awards events on a per-event budget
Pricing model	Paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	€2,500 one-time	—
Free plan	—	✓ (best)
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Integrations	5,000+ integrations	3 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Evalato 0/2 · Judgify 0/2
Social sharing	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Custom branding	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Contest formats	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Entry methods	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Entry limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Winner selection	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Collects entry fees and supports six voting methods, including public voting Automates emails and workflows across multiple judging rounds Publishes winner galleries and public winner lists	Configurable forms, judging rounds, scorecards, and judge assignments Public voting, entry-fee collection, shortlisting, and winner selection Free offering plus Pro at a one-time $699 per event
Cons	Pricing starts at €2,500 per program, with no free plan Grow tiers list basic judging; advanced multi-round judging starts at Pro Enterprise pricing is not stated in the plan details	Pro limits events to 500 submissions and 25 categories The platform is available through the web only Pro and Pro Unlimited plans carry an onboarding fee
Our verdict	Evalato is cloud-based awards management software for organizations running awards, competitions, scholarships, grants, nominations, and other recognition programs. It brings entry forms, submissions, fee collection, judge assignment,… Read the review →	Judgify is a web-based platform for running awards, contests, academic abstracts, nominations, and related events. Organisers can configure entrant registration and submission forms, assign judges, define judging criteria, manage private… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Evalato — where it wins

  • Collects entry fees and supports six voting methods, including public voting
  • Automates emails and workflows across multiple judging rounds
  • Publishes winner galleries and public winner lists

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing starts at €2,500 per program, with no free plan
  • Grow tiers list basic judging; advanced multi-round judging starts at Pro
  • Enterprise pricing is not stated in the plan details

• Judgify — where it wins

  • Configurable forms, judging rounds, scorecards, and judge assignments
  • Public voting, entry-fee collection, shortlisting, and winner selection
  • Free offering plus Pro at a one-time $699 per event

  Where it doesn't

  • Pro limits events to 500 submissions and 25 categories
  • The platform is available through the web only
  • Pro and Pro Unlimited plans carry an onboarding fee

• Evalato8.6/10 · Paid

  A paid, web-based awards platform with configurable judging and entry payments.

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• Judgify7.9/10 · Free plan

  A configurable contest platform with judging, voting, payments, and per-event pricing.

  Visit JudgifyFull verdict →