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Accruent EMS
Accruent EMS
(108)
3.9 out of 5
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Certain Event Management
(95)
4.3 out of 5
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Accruent EMS
Accruent EMS
Star Rating
(108)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (47.6% of reviews)
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Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Certain Event Management
Certain Event Management
Star Rating
(95)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (41.9% of reviews)
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Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Accruent EMS vs Certain Event Management

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Certain Event Management easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Certain Event Management overall.

  • Accruent EMS and Certain Event Management both meet the requirements of our reviewers at a comparable rate.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Certain Event Management is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Certain Event Management over Accruent EMS.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Accruent EMS
No pricing available
Certain Event Management
No pricing available
Free Trial
Accruent EMS
No trial information available
Certain Event Management
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
92
8.6
88
Ease of Use
7.6
94
8.0
87
Ease of Setup
6.4
27
7.8
71
Ease of Admin
7.6
26
8.4
74
Quality of Support
7.8
71
8.9
86
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.7
25
9.1
73
Product Direction (% positive)
6.1
93
7.4
84
Features by Category
Event Management PlatformsHide 29 FeaturesShow 29 Features
Not enough data
7.6
971
Registration
Not enough data
8.0
42
Not enough data
8.5
45
Not enough data
8.5
37
Not enough data
8.0
36
Not enough data
7.9
30
Marketing and Communications
Not enough data
7.5
39
Not enough data
8.6
38
Not enough data
8.4
40
Not enough data
8.0
36
Not enough data
5.9
16
Not enough data
6.7
23
Event Operations
Not enough data
6.9
18
Not enough data
5.8
11
Not enough data
7.3
25
Not enough data
7.3
19
Not enough data
6.8
15
Not enough data
7.7
31
Not enough data
7.1
19
Not enough data
7.2
20
Attendee Engagement
Not enough data
8.3
66
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
51
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.1
46
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
50
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
50
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
8.2
43
Not enough data
8.3
42
Not enough data
7.9
35
Not enough data
8.7
41
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.2
7
Event MarketingHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
Not enough data
8.4
49
Marketing and Communications
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Attendee Engagement
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
6.7
5
Registration
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.6
6
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Meeting Room Booking SystemsHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
7.6
22
Not enough data
Booking
7.3
5
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Virtual Event PlatformsHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
Not enough data
7.7
46
Administration
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Virtual Experience
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
6.0
5
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Engagement
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Desk BookingHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Seating Options
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Tech Stack
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Mobile Event AppsHide 5 FeaturesShow 5 Features
Not enough data
7.7
263
Attendee Engagement
Not enough data
8.3
66
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
51
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.1
46
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
50
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
50
|
Verified
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Accruent EMS
Accruent EMS
Certain Event Management
Certain Event Management
Accruent EMS and Certain Event Management share no categories
Unique Categories
Accruent EMS
Accruent EMS is categorized as Meeting Room Booking Systems and Desk Booking
Certain Event Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Accruent EMS
Accruent EMS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
12.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
40.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
47.6%
Certain Event Management
Certain Event Management
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
41.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
24.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
33.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Accruent EMS
Accruent EMS
Higher Education
27.6%
Education Management
15.2%
Information Technology and Services
5.7%
Hospital & Health Care
5.7%
Law Practice
4.8%
Other
41.0%
Certain Event Management
Certain Event Management
Events Services
20.4%
Non-Profit Organization Management
17.2%
Higher Education
7.5%
Computer Software
6.5%
Information Technology and Services
5.4%
Other
43.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
Accruent EMS
Accruent EMS
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Higher Education

EMS has lots of powerful features. It allows for easy event planning and reservations across multiple teams and departments.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Higher Education
GH
Verified User in Higher Education

The inability of programmers to create set and strike times in addition to their standard reserve and event start &end times. That they "support" nelnet and various other payment systems but have no way to integrate them. This software is still a single...

Certain Event Management
Certain Event Management
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Jeff R.
JR
Jeff R.
Verified User in Events Services

Flexibility within design functions and reporting. Full registration, housing and travel modules, with added Check In Easy, native mobile app, appointment scheduling.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management
GN
Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management

Since we didn't require users to use a login/password combination, we had a lot of duplicate registrations across the span of our year. This ended up costing us additional funds because we went over our allotment/prepaid amount of registrations. When we...

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Discussions
Accruent EMS
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What is Certain platform?
2 comments
Mahon H.
MH
An impressive system for organizing events.Read more
How long does it take to get an event app?
1 comment
Official Response from Certain Engagement
You can get a fully customized event app on the Apple App or Google Play Store in as little as three weeks. If you have a multi-event app, your subsequent...Read more
Is it possible to sell sponsorships in the app?
1 comment
Official Response from Certain Engagement
Certainly! Event apps offer a great way to highlight sponsors and exhibitors. Certain Touchpoint (formerly Gather Digital) offers many ways to give value to...Read more
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