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Head-to-head · Application Management Software

Submittable vs Submit.com

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 7 checks side by side
Higher score Submittable #2 in Application Management Software 8.6/10 Pricing on request ✓ 6 of 6 features Visit Submittable
Submit.com #8 in Application Management Software 6.9/10 From €5,995/yr ✓ 6 of 6 features Visit Submit.com

Submittable leads on 0 checks, Submit.com on 0, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreSubmittable · 8.6/10

Submittable scores higher on our rubric for application management software: 8.6 against 6.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #8.

Submittable is the better fit for organizations managing varied submission programs. Submit.com is the better fit for large submission programs needing automation.

  • Submittable fits best

    Organizations managing varied submission programs

  • Submit.com fits best

    Large submission programs needing automation

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Side by side

Feature Submittable 8.6/10 Visit ↗ Submit.com 6.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.6 6.9
Ranking #2 in Application Management Software #8 in Application Management Software
Best for Organizations managing varied submission programs Large submission programs needing automation
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Docs Email, Phone, Live chat
Compliance SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR, SSO/SAML SOC 2, GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA
Integrations 5 integrations 9 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Submittable 6/6 · Submit.com 6/6
Scoring and rubrics ✓ ✓
Reviewer collaboration ✓ ✓
Applicant portal ✓ ✓
Workflow automation ✓ ✓
Reporting and analytics ✓ ✓
Payment collection ✓ ✓
Specs
Supported programs Not published Grants
Our review
Pros
  • Supports grants, scholarships, awards, and fellowships
  • Combines multi-stage reviews, automation, payments, and reporting
  • Offers branded portals, permissions, API access, and custom integrations
  • Conditional forms, eligibility screening, and branded applicant portals
  • Reviewer scoring, rubrics, comparisons, and blind review
  • Automation for routing, reminders, decisions, payments, and reporting
Cons
  • Public pricing is not provided; plans use a contact-sales model
  • Enterprise capabilities such as custom integrations require the Enterprise plan
  • PCI payment processing is handled by Stripe rather than Submittable
  • Starter is limited to 1,000 applicants and one program
  • There is no free plan
  • Pro and Enterprise pricing requires contacting sales
Our verdict

Submittable is a cloud-based application management platform for organizations collecting, reviewing, managing, and reporting on submissions. It is designed for governments, foundations, nonprofits, universities, corporations, and other…

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Submit.com is a no-code application and submission management platform for governments, universities, foundations, nonprofits, and other organizations. It is designed for programs that need to manage applications from intake through…

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  1. SubmittableApplication Management Software 8.6Pricing on request
  2. Submit.comApplication Management Software 6.9From €5,995/yr

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Submittable — where it wins

    • Supports grants, scholarships, awards, and fellowships
    • Combines multi-stage reviews, automation, payments, and reporting
    • Offers branded portals, permissions, API access, and custom integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Public pricing is not provided; plans use a contact-sales model
    • Enterprise capabilities such as custom integrations require the Enterprise plan
    • PCI payment processing is handled by Stripe rather than Submittable
  • Submit.com — where it wins

    • Conditional forms, eligibility screening, and branded applicant portals
    • Reviewer scoring, rubrics, comparisons, and blind review
    • Automation for routing, reminders, decisions, payments, and reporting

    Where it doesn't

    • Starter is limited to 1,000 applicants and one program
    • There is no free plan
    • Pro and Enterprise pricing requires contacting sales

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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