Head-to-head · Event Registration Software
EventCreate vs Swoogo
EventCreate leads on 1 check, Swoogo on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreEventCreate · 8.7/10
- Free planonly EventCreate
EventCreate scores higher on our rubric for event registration software: 8.7 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #6.
EventCreate offers free plan; Swoogo doesn't.
EventCreate is the better fit for small teams wanting low-cost event software. Swoogo is the better fit for large-budget teams needing enterprise controls.
- EventCreate fits best
Small teams wanting low-cost event software
- Swoogo fits best
Large-budget teams needing enterprise controls
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Side by side
| Feature | EventCreate 8.7/10 Visit ↗ | Swoogo 8.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.7 | 8.6 |
| Ranking | #5 in Event Registration Software | #6 in Event Registration Software |
| Best for | Small teams wanting low-cost event software | Large-budget teams needing enterprise controls |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $5/mo | — |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs · 24/7 | Docs |
| Compliance | SOC 2, GDPR, PCI DSS, 2FA | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSS, SSO/SAML, 2FA |
| Integrations | 6 integrations | 30+ integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features EventCreate 1/5 · Swoogo 1/5 | ||
| Check-in app | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Ticketing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Session registration | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Badge printing | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Payment processing | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Attendee limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Form customization | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | EventCreate is an event management platform for planners, agencies, nonprofits, businesses, and conference organizers. It combines custom event websites, registration forms, RSVP collection, online ticket sales, email communications,… Read the review → |
Swoogo is an event management platform for organizations running conferences, webinars, internal events, field marketing programs, and other event portfolios. It brings registration forms, branded event websites, attendee communications,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
EventCreate — where it wins
- Free plan supports one event and up to 50 attendees
- Registration, ticketing, email, check-in, badges, and analytics included
- Schedules, exhibitors, seating charts, and attendee app support broader events
Where it doesn't
- Free and Personal plans are limited to one user
- Attendee limits range from 50 to 2,500 by plan
- Attendee app is in beta and available in three countries
Swoogo — where it wins
- Configurable registration, payments, ticketing, and approval workflows
- Onsite check-in supports event, session, and package access with offline mode
- Mobile apps, virtual delivery, analytics, APIs, and webhooks cover broad event needs
Where it doesn't
- Professional starts at $11,800 per year with annual billing
- Platform coverage is limited to web and API
- Enterprise features require a contact-sales process
- EventCreate8.7/10 · Free plan
Broad event tools at low monthly-equivalent prices, with limits by plan.
Visit EventCreateFull verdict → - Swoogo8.6/10 · Paid
A broad enterprise event suite with strong registration depth and a high annual starting price.
Visit SwoogoFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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