Editorial overview
Aggregated Overview
Bizzabo provides broad event operations coverage, including registration, ticketing, websites, email campaigns, mobile apps, virtual events, onsite tools, networking and analytics. G2 and Capterra reviews indicate strong usability and support, while pricing starts at an enterprise-oriented annual commitment.
This profile combines documented product information and independent evidence where available. It is not a hands-on test unless TechZella explicitly identifies one.
Overview
Bizzabo is an event experience platform for organizing in-person, virtual and hybrid events. Its tools cover event websites, registration, ticketing, email campaigns, agendas, speaker workflows, attendee engagement, onsite operations and reporting.
The platform is aimed primarily at mid-market and enterprise organizations running conferences, webinars, field events and broader event programs. Bizzabo supports web-based organizer workflows and attendee experiences through Android and iOS mobile applications.
Bizzabo was founded in 2011 and maintains hubs in New York, Tel Aviv, Kyiv and Montreal. Its listed New York office is at 50 W 23rd Street, 9th Floor, New York, NY 10010.
Bizzabo Decision Snapshot
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PlatformsAndroid, API, iOS, Web
TechZella assessment8.3/10
Bizzabo Pros & Cons
Pros
- Covers the full event lifecycle from registration through post-event reporting.
- Supports in-person, virtual and hybrid event programs.
- Provides a public API and a broad integration ecosystem.
- Includes mobile applications for attendee engagement.
- Reviews indicate strong ease of use and customer support.
Cons
- Annual pricing starts at $17,999 with a three-user minimum.
- Advanced capabilities are often separate add-ons.
- No public free plan or free trial is listed.
- Some reviewers report limits in branding and website customization.
- Custom pricing applies to several products and services.
Bizzabo Pricing & Plans
Event Experience OS
$499 per user, starting at $17,999
year, billed annually
Three-user minimum. Includes unlimited events and registrations, contact management, ticketing, email campaigns, event websites, mobile app, analytics, onboarding and support.
Check current pricing →Klik SmartBadge
Custom quote
single-event or multi-event
Smart wearable option with networking, lead capture, gamification, attendee tracking and live analytics.
Check current pricing →Premium add-ons
Custom quote
annual or event-specific
Optional virtual event, advanced onsite, networking, sponsor portal, speaker portal, custom app, SSO, API and integration capabilities.
Check current pricing →Pricing may change. Verify current plans on the vendor's website.
Cost contextTotal Cost & Hidden Costs
The sticker price is rarely the whole cost. TechZella did not find published figures for the items below in the sources reviewed, so confirm them with the vendor before budgeting.
Implementation time
Not publicly documented. Ask for a typical onboarding and migration timeline for a team of your size, and whether paid onboarding is required.
Hosting & infrastructure
Not publicly documented for this product. For SaaS, hosting is normally part of the subscription; for self-hosted or hybrid deployments, budget for servers, backups, security patching and admin time.
Hidden fees & add-ons
No overage, add-on or premium-support fees were documented in the reviewed sources. Request a written quote that lists usage limits, minimum seats, integrations, support tiers and renewal terms.
Bizzabo Competitors & Alternatives
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Direct competitors
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CventCvent is an event marketing, registration, attendee engagement, venue sourcing, and hospitality software platform for in-person, virtual, and hybrid events.
AcceleventsAccelevents is event management software for planning and operating in-person, virtual, and hybrid events, with registration, ticketing, check-in, mobile apps, and reporting.
WhovaWhova is an event management platform for registration, event apps, networking, virtual sessions, sponsor management and post-event reporting.
CapabilitiesBizzabo Features
Event Management
- Event Command Center
- Unlimited event templates
- Contact management
- Custom registration flows
- Ticketing and registration
- Multi-track agendas
- Session management
- Speaker portal
Marketing
- Email campaigns
- Event website builder
- Branded email domain
- Smart lists
- Registration reporting
- Promo codes
Virtual and Hybrid Events
- Virtual event venue
- Live and prerecorded streaming
- Simulive video
- Breakout rooms
- In-session chat
- Polls and Q&A
- On-demand content
Attendee Engagement
- Mobile event app
- Event community
- 1:1 messaging
- Community search
- Networking
- AI-powered matchmaking
- Meeting scheduling
Onsite Operations
- Self-service check-in
- Staffed check-in
- Badge customization
- Session check-in
- Onsite Command App
- Lead capture
- Klik SmartBadge support
Analytics and Integrations
- Registration reports
- Engagement metrics
- Session capacity tracking
- CRM and marketing integrations
- Public API
- OAuth 2.0 authentication
- OpenAPI documentation
Bizzabo Specifications
| Deployment | Cloud-based web platform |
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| Mobile access | Android and iPhone/iPad applications |
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| API | Public API with OAuth 2.0 and OpenAPI documentation |
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| Integrations | Salesforce, HubSpot, Marketo, Oracle Eloqua, Slack, Xero, Zapier, PayPal, Stripe, Constant Contact, Mailchimp and GoTo Webinar |
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| Event formats | In-person, virtual and hybrid |
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| Billing model | Annual subscription with three-user minimum |
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| Free plan | Not listed |
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| Free trial | No public free trial listed |
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| Customer support | 24/7/365 support listed on the official pricing page |
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| Compliance | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, CCPA and ADA listed by Bizzabo |
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Our evidence-based assessmentTechZella Score
A proprietary editorial score based on product capabilities, usability, value, performance, support and user sentiment evidence.
8.3/10Moderate confidence
Bizzabo provides broad event operations coverage, including registration, ticketing, websites, email campaigns, mobile apps, virtual events, onsite tools, networking and analytics. G2 and Capterra reviews indicate strong usability and support, while pricing starts at an enterprise-oriented annual commitment.
Methodology v1.0. The assessment weighs feature coverage (25%), ease of use (15%), value for money (20%), performance (15%), support (10%) and user sentiment (15%), using researched product evidence and verified review evidence where available. It is a TechZella editorial assessment, not a direct user-review average.
Independent review sources
Bizzabo Ratings & Reviews
Ratings are published by the respective review platforms and may change over time.
Common questionsBizzabo FAQs
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What is Bizzabo used for?
Bizzabo is used to plan, promote, operate and measure in-person, virtual and hybrid events, including conferences, webinars and field events.
Does Bizzabo offer an API?
Yes. Bizzabo provides public API documentation with OAuth 2.0 authentication, an OpenAPI specification and documented resource paths. API access is listed among the available pricing add-ons.
Which integrations does Bizzabo support?
Published integrations include Salesforce, HubSpot, Marketo, Oracle Eloqua, Slack, Xero, Zapier, PayPal, Stripe, Constant Contact, Mailchimp, GoTo Webinar and other CRM, marketing, payment and communication tools. Availability can depend on the selected package.
Does Bizzabo have a free trial?
Bizzabo's official pages do not list a public free trial or free plan. They direct prospective customers to request a demo and personalized quote.
Which platforms support Bizzabo?
The organizer platform is web-based. Bizzabo also supports attendee mobile applications for Android and iOS, plus API access for custom development.
Who is Bizzabo best for?
Bizzabo is best suited to organizations running recurring, complex or multi-format event programs that need registration, marketing, onsite operations and reporting in one system.
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