EventfullyManaged vs Cvent
Compare EventfullyManaged with Cvent on pricing, features, and time-to-value. See why mid-market teams choose the unified event platform.
Feature comparison
How EventfullyManaged stacks up against Cvent across the event lifecycle.
Core event lifecycle
| Capability | EventfullyManaged | Cvent |
|---|---|---|
| Registration & ticketing | Included | Included |
| Agenda & session scheduling | Included | Included |
| Speaker management | Included | Included |
| Venue/floor plan management Cvent has deeper venue sourcing | Included | Included |
| Sponsor & exhibitor management | Included | Included |
Onsite & engagement
| Capability | EventfullyManaged | Cvent |
|---|---|---|
| QR check-in Offline-tolerant kiosk queue-and-sync; Cvent OnArrival has a deeper hardware catalogue | Included | Included |
| Badge printing Badges printed on demand at the desk, or digital badges on the guest’s phone | Included | Included |
| Attendee networking & matchmaking Opt-in profiles, 1:1 meetings and explainable AI match suggestions | Included | Included |
| Mobile event app Installable app on any phone, plus iOS, Android and desktop builds | Included | Included |
| Virtual/hybrid streaming Online and hybrid sessions produced and streamed through HookMovies | Included | Included |
Platform & governance
| Capability | EventfullyManaged | Cvent |
|---|---|---|
| One unified attendee record | Included | Not included |
| Inherited SSO / RBAC / audit | Included | Partial |
| Modern API + typed SDKs | Included | Not included |
| Transparent public pricing | Included | Not included |
Pricing comparison
Transparent, event-based pricing vs Cvent's model.
| Aspect | EventfullyManaged | Cvent |
|---|---|---|
| Free tier | ✅ 1 event / 100 registrations/mo | ❌ None |
| Self-serve entry | $99/mo Pro | Contact sales only |
| Mid-market plan | $399/mo Business | ~$20K–$79K+ annual license |
| Per-attendee fees | None on Pro/Business | ~$7–$12 per registrant/event |
| Implementation | Self-serve onboarding | ~$5K–$50K typical |
Why EventfullyManaged wins
Reachable pricing for mid-market teams
Cvent hides pricing behind procurement and lands at ~$20K–$79K+/yr plus $7–$12 per registrant (fees rising from July 2026). EventfullyManaged publishes tiers from $99/mo with regional bands and no per-attendee penalty.
Days to value, not quarters
Skip the months-long implementation. The full lifecycle — plan, teams and vendors, venues, registration, ticketing, sponsors, sessions, check-in and kiosks — runs as one connected platform, so you create an event and start inviting guests the same week.
Governance is structural, not bolted on
Where Cvent composes across sub-products (Attendee Hub, OnArrival), EventfullyManaged events inherit identity, RBAC, billing and audit from your Burdenoff workspace on one record — with oversell-proof registration that can’t sell beyond capacity, not an add-on tier.
When Cvent may be the better fit
Very large global enterprises that need Cvent’s venue-sourcing network, audited compliance packages and its onsite hardware catalogue may prefer Cvent.
Ready to run events on one platform?
Run registration, ticketing, agendas, and check-in on EventfullyManaged — the unified alternative to Cvent.