EventCreate vs Whova

EventCreate9.4Visit Whova8.6Visit

Higher score EventCreate #1 in Event Website Builders 9.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 5 features Visit EventCreate

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Whova #7 in Event Website Builders 8.6/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Whova

• EventCreate fits best

  Full-service events on a modest budget

• Whova fits best

  End-to-end conferences with attendee engagement

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Side by side

Feature	EventCreate 9.4/10 Visit ↗	Whova 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.4	8.6
Ranking	#1 in Event Website Builders	#7 in Event Website Builders
Best for	Full-service events on a modest budget	End-to-end conferences with attendee engagement
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	$5/mo	Pricing on request
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	Email, Phone, Community, Docs
Compliance	SOC 2, GDPR, PCI DSS, 2FA	SOC 2, GDPR, PCI DSS
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features EventCreate 0/5 · Whova 0/5
Registration tools	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Agenda builder	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Speaker profiles	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Custom domain	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Attendee login	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Event limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Covers websites, registration, ticketing, email, check-in, and analytics Includes exhibitor tools, schedules, seating charts, and attendee apps Offers a free plan and paid annual options starting at $5 per month	Covers registration, ticketing, check-in, badges, and event websites Attendee app supports agendas, messaging, networking, and polls Includes exhibitor tools, communications, streaming, and analytics
Cons	Free and Personal plans limit events or attendees to 50 The attendee app is in beta and limited to three countries Larger events require higher paid tiers with increased monthly costs	Organizer pricing is quote-based rather than published by plan No free organizer plan Stripe is the listed payment integration
Our verdict	EventCreate is an event management platform for planners, agencies, nonprofits, businesses, and conference organizers. It combines custom event websites and content blocks with registration forms, RSVP collection, online ticket sales,… Read the review →	Whova is an event management platform for conferences, trade shows, association events, webinars, and other professional gatherings. It brings registration, ticketing, event websites, attendee engagement, onsite operations, exhibitor… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• EventCreate — where it wins

  • Covers websites, registration, ticketing, email, check-in, and analytics
  • Includes exhibitor tools, schedules, seating charts, and attendee apps
  • Offers a free plan and paid annual options starting at $5 per month

  Where it doesn't

  • Free and Personal plans limit events or attendees to 50
  • The attendee app is in beta and limited to three countries
  • Larger events require higher paid tiers with increased monthly costs

• Whova — where it wins

  • Covers registration, ticketing, check-in, badges, and event websites
  • Attendee app supports agendas, messaging, networking, and polls
  • Includes exhibitor tools, communications, streaming, and analytics

  Where it doesn't

  • Organizer pricing is quote-based rather than published by plan
  • No free organizer plan
  • Stripe is the listed payment integration

• EventCreate9.4/10 · Free plan

  A broad event toolkit with strong value for smaller teams and attendee caps.

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• Whova8.6/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad event platform for conferences that need registration, engagement, and onsite operations.

  Visit WhovaFull verdict →