Head-to-head · Mobile Event Apps
Whova vs Eventbase
Whova leads on 0 checks, Eventbase on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreWhova · 8.7/10
- Most featuresEventbase · 1 of 5
Whova scores higher on our rubric for mobile event apps: 8.7 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #8.
Whova is the better fit for organizations wanting comprehensive attendee apps. Eventbase is the better fit for branded mobile apps with strong engagement features.
- Whova fits best
Organizations wanting comprehensive attendee apps
- Eventbase fits best
Branded mobile apps with strong engagement features
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Side by side
| Feature | Whova 8.7/10 Visit ↗ | Eventbase 8.2/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.7 | 8.2 |
| Ranking | #3 in Mobile Event Apps | #8 in Mobile Event Apps |
| Best for | Organizations wanting comprehensive attendee apps | Branded mobile apps with strong engagement features |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | — | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Phone, Community, Docs | Email, Phone, Docs · 24/7 |
| Compliance | SOC 2, GDPR, PCI DSS | ISO 27001, GDPR |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Whova 0/5 · Eventbase 1/5 | ||
| Attendee networking | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Personalized agenda | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Push notifications | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Check-in tools | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Offline access | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Event formats | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| App distribution | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Whova is a cloud and mobile event management platform for conferences, trade shows, associations, corporate events, and other organized gatherings. It combines customizable registration forms, paid and free ticketing, event websites,… Read the review → |
Eventbase provides branded mobile apps for enterprise conferences, roadshows, corporate meetings, trade shows, festivals and sporting events. Native iOS and Android apps combine personalized schedules, attendee recommendations, private… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Whova — where it wins
- Covers registration, ticketing, check-in, networking, and analytics
- Supports in-person, hybrid, and virtual event formats
- Includes exhibitor tools, lead retrieval, and attendee communications
Where it doesn't
- Organizer pricing requires contacting sales
- No free organizer plan is offered
- Broad functionality may exceed the needs of simple events
Eventbase — where it wins
- Personalized agendas, recommendations, messaging and push notifications
- Interactive maps, polling, chat, gamification and event analytics
- ISO 27001 and GDPR alignment with 24/7 email and phone support
Where it doesn't
- Pricing is handled through Professional and Premium sales discussions
- Registration and ticketing features are outside the platform
- The app experience targets iOS and Android rather than web deployment
- Whova8.7/10 · Pricing on request
A broad event platform combining registration, attendee engagement, onsite operations, and analytics.
Visit WhovaFull verdict → - Eventbase8.2/10 · Pricing on request
A native iOS and Android event app platform with deep engagement tools and enterprise support.
Visit EventbaseFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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