Head-to-head · Live Blog Software
Tickaroo Live Blog vs Veegam News CMS
Tickaroo Live Blog leads on 0 checks, Veegam News CMS on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreTickaroo Live Blog · 8.0/10
- Most featuresVeegam News CMS · 3 of 3
Tickaroo Live Blog scores higher on our rubric for live blog software: 8.0 against 7.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #7.
Tickaroo Live Blog is the better fit for publishers seeking simple embedded or standalone coverage. Veegam News CMS is the better fit for large newsrooms needing an integrated editorial CMS.
- Tickaroo Live Blog fits best
Publishers seeking simple embedded or standalone coverage
- Veegam News CMS fits best
Large newsrooms needing an integrated editorial CMS
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Side by side
| Feature | Tickaroo Live Blog 8.0/10 Visit ↗ | Veegam News CMS 7.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.0 | 7.7 |
| Ranking | #5 in Live Blog Software | #7 in Live Blog Software |
| Best for | Publishers seeking simple embedded or standalone coverage | Large newsrooms needing an integrated editorial CMS |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web | Web, iOS, Android |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Tickaroo Live Blog 1/3 · Veegam News CMS 3/3 | ||
| Automatic live updates | ✓ | ✓ |
| Post scheduling | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Reader notifications | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Embedded media | images, video, audio and other multimedia | Not checked yet |
| Interface languages | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Publishing formats | embeddable live blog and standalone page | Embeddable widgets; standalone live coverage format not verified |
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| Our verdict | Tickaroo Live Blog is a web-based publishing platform for organizations that need to publish continuously updated coverage. Media publishers, sports teams and brands can create live blog entries and distribute them to readers as an… Read the review → |
Veegam News CMS is a digital publishing platform for news channels, newspapers and media companies. Its live-blog tools—real-time updates, a thread scroller and shareable thread links—sit within a wider newsroom workflow, making it a fit… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Tickaroo Live Blog — where it wins
- Automatically updates live content for readers.
- Supports images, video, audio and other multimedia in live posts.
- Offers both an embeddable blog and a standalone page.
Where it doesn't
- The verified feature set is narrower than broader live coverage options.
- Pricing is handled through contact with the vendor rather than published plans.
- Available as a web product, with cloud deployment.
Veegam News CMS — where it wins
- Live blogs offer real-time updates, thread scrolling and shareable thread links.
- Mobile app supports GPS-tagged, offline-capable reporter filing.
- Editorial approvals, post locks and revision history support controlled publishing.
Where it doesn't
- Pricing is sales-led, so buyers must contact Veegam for plan details.
- Email is the listed support channel.
- Its broad newsroom CMS scope may exceed the needs of teams seeking only live blogs.
- Tickaroo Live Blog8.0/10 · Pricing on request
A focused live coverage tool with automatic updates, multimedia posts and flexible publishing formats.
Visit TickarooFull verdict → - Veegam News CMS7.7/10 · Pricing on request
Live coverage sits alongside a full newsroom CMS, mobile reporting, approvals and publishing tools.
Visit VeegamFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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