Head-to-head · Event Abstract Management Software
Sciencesconf vs PeerSubmit
Sciencesconf leads on 1 check, PeerSubmit on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreSciencesconf · 9.0/10
- Free planonly Sciencesconf
Sciencesconf scores higher on our rubric for event abstract management software: 9.0 against 6.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #8.
Sciencesconf offers free plan; PeerSubmit doesn't. On review workflow, PeerSubmit gives you Custom where Sciencesconf offers Multi_stage.
Sciencesconf is the better fit for free abstract and poster review programs. PeerSubmit is the better fit for teams wanting broad submission types and automation.
- Sciencesconf fits best
Free abstract and poster review programs
- PeerSubmit fits best
Teams wanting broad submission types and automation
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Side by side
| Feature | Sciencesconf 9.0/10 Visit ↗ | PeerSubmit 6.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.0 | 6.8 |
| Ranking | #2 in Event Abstract Management Software | #8 in Event Abstract Management Software |
| Best for | Free abstract and poster review programs | Teams wanting broad submission types and automation |
| Pricing model | Free | Paid |
| Starting price | Not published | $100/yr |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Email, Docs | Email, Live chat, Docs |
| Integrations | 1 integrations | 9 integrations |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Sciencesconf 5/5 · PeerSubmit 5/5 | ||
| Scoring tools | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blind review | ✓ | ✓ |
| Author revisions | ✓ | ✓ |
| Poster handling | ✓ | ✓ |
| Publishing tools | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Submission types | Multiple | Multiple |
| Review workflow | Multi_stage | Custom |
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| Our verdict | Sciencesconf is a web platform for higher-education and research institutions organizing scientific conferences, workshops, and meetings. It combines configurable event websites with abstract and full-text submissions, oral and poster… Read the review → |
PeerSubmit is a web-based platform for academic conferences, journals, universities, research organizations, and scientific societies. It manages abstracts, papers, extended abstracts, and posters through customizable forms and structured… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Sciencesconf — where it wins
- Supports abstract, full-text, oral, and poster submissions
- Configurable weighted scoring and blinded peer review
- Author revisions and proceedings export to HAL
Where it doesn't
- Designed for scientific conferences, workshops, and meetings
- Web access is the listed platform option
- The published offer has a single Free plan
PeerSubmit — where it wins
- Supports abstracts, papers, extended abstracts, and posters
- Configurable blind review, scoring, conflicts, revisions, and decisions
- Integrates with payment, storage, analytics, and email services
Where it doesn't
- No free plan; paid plans start at $100 per conference per year
- Starter is limited to 50 submissions
- API access is available only on the Enterprise plan
- Sciencesconf9.0/10 · Free plan
A focused free option for scientific abstract, poster, and peer-review workflows.
Visit SciencesconfFull verdict → - PeerSubmit6.8/10 · From $100/yr
A broad event workflow covering submissions, review, decisions, registration, and AI summaries.
Visit PeerSubmitFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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