Sched vs Eventation

Sched8.7Visit Eventation7.4Visit

Higher score Sched #3 in Event Scheduling Software 8.7/10 Paid ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Sched

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Eventation #16 in Event Scheduling Software 7.4/10 Paid ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Eventation

• Sched fits best

  Feature-rich event scheduling

• Eventation fits best

  Large, polished event programs

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Side by side

Feature	Sched 8.7/10 Visit ↗	Eventation 7.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.7	7.4
Ranking	#3 in Event Scheduling Software	#16 in Event Scheduling Software
Best for	Feature-rich event scheduling	Large, polished event programs
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	$500 one-time	$1,990/yr
Free plan	Not checked yet	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs	Email, Live chat, Docs
Integrations	6 integrations	5 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Sched 5/5 · Eventation 5/5
Session tracks	✓	✓
Room scheduling	✓	✓
Speaker management	✓	✓
Attendee mobile app	✓	✓
Hybrid event support	✓	✓
Specs
Attendee limit	500 attendees	500 attendees
Our review
Pros	Covers schedules, reservations, capacities, waitlists, and check-in Supports virtual and hybrid events with iOS and Android apps Connects with Eventbrite, Stripe, Zoom, and major calendars	Covers registration, agendas, networking, check-in, exhibitors, and analytics Supports web, iOS, Android, mobile web, and API access Handles in-person, virtual, and hybrid event formats
Cons	One-time pricing starts at $500 per event Branded native apps and offline support require the Native plan Eventbrite ticket rules and attendee sync begin with Reserve	Starts at $199 per month with no free plan Capacity-based limits apply across attendees, events, and event roles Native iOS and Android apps are optional
Our verdict	Sched is event management software for conferences, conventions, festivals, seminars, schools, and professional-development programs. It combines an event website and embeddable schedule with session planning, personalized agendas, speaker… Read the review →	Eventation is an event management platform for teams organizing conferences, trade shows, association programs, corporate events, and other in-person, virtual, or hybrid experiences. It combines branded event websites, registration and… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Sched — where it wins

  • Covers schedules, reservations, capacities, waitlists, and check-in
  • Supports virtual and hybrid events with iOS and Android apps
  • Connects with Eventbrite, Stripe, Zoom, and major calendars

  Where it doesn't

  • One-time pricing starts at $500 per event
  • Branded native apps and offline support require the Native plan
  • Eventbrite ticket rules and attendee sync begin with Reserve

• Eventation — where it wins

  • Covers registration, agendas, networking, check-in, exhibitors, and analytics
  • Supports web, iOS, Android, mobile web, and API access
  • Handles in-person, virtual, and hybrid event formats

  Where it doesn't

  • Starts at $199 per month with no free plan
  • Capacity-based limits apply across attendees, events, and event roles
  • Native iOS and Android apps are optional

• Sched8.7/10 · Paid

  A feature-rich event platform for schedules, reservations, check-in, and mobile apps.

  Visit SchedFull verdict →
• Eventation7.4/10 · Paid

  A broad event platform for teams running polished, multi-part programs.

  Visit EventationFull verdict →