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At a Glance
Swapcard
Swapcard
Star Rating
(196)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.1% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $540.00 1000 Attendees
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plans
Whova
Whova
Star Rating
(1,633)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (45.3% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Whova
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Whova excels in user registration processes, scoring 9.4 compared to Swapcard's 7.3. Reviewers mention that Whova's streamlined registration interface makes it easier for attendees to sign up and manage their information.
  • Reviewers mention that Whova's lead generation and retrieval features are highly effective, with a score of 9.4, while Swapcard lags behind at 7.8. Users appreciate Whova's ability to capture and manage leads seamlessly during events.
  • G2 users highlight Whova's superior mobile check-in functionality, scoring 9.2 versus Swapcard's 7.3. Users say that Whova's mobile app allows for quick and efficient check-ins, enhancing the attendee experience.
  • Users on G2 report that Whova's event website creation tools are robust, scoring 9.2, while Swapcard's features in this area received a score of 8.5. Reviewers mention that Whova provides customizable templates that make it easy to create engaging event websites.
  • Reviewers mention that Whova's analytics and reporting capabilities are strong, with a score of 8.6, compared to Swapcard's 8.2. Users say that Whova offers detailed insights that help organizers understand attendee behavior and event performance.
  • Users report that Whova's attendee networking features are highly rated at 9.4, while Swapcard's score of 8.1 indicates room for improvement. Reviewers appreciate Whova's tools for facilitating connections among attendees, enhancing networking opportunities.
Featured Products
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Swapcard
Starter
Starting at $540.00
1000 Attendees
Browse all 3 pricing plans
Whova
No pricing available
Free Trial
Swapcard
Free Trial is available
Whova
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
148
9.5
1,196
Ease of Use
9.0
150
9.3
1,224
Ease of Setup
8.6
127
9.2
182
Ease of Admin
8.8
126
9.1
108
Quality of Support
9.2
146
9.4
800
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
128
9.1
112
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
126
8.6
1,141
Features by Category
Event Registration & TicketingHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
8.0
331
8.8
1,783
Registration
9.0
48
9.1
173
7.8
32
9.3
221
7.6
15
8.2
134
8.1
26
9.2
185
7.8
18
9.0
152
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
8.4
36
Marketing and Communications
Feature Not Available
8.5
130
8.2
53
8.8
152
8.1
51
8.6
139
8.3
42
9.0
168
7.5
18
8.8
156
7.8
28
9.0
137
Event Management PlatformsHide 29 FeaturesShow 29 Features
8.0
886
8.9
5,633
Registration
9.0
48
9.1
173
7.8
32
9.3
221
7.6
15
8.2
134
8.1
26
9.2
185
7.8
18
9.0
152
Marketing and Communications
Feature Not Available
8.5
130
8.2
53
8.8
152
8.1
51
8.6
139
8.3
42
9.0
168
7.5
18
8.8
156
7.8
28
9.0
137
Event Operations
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
8.0
16
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
8.6
43
9.4
153
8.0
21
8.9
116
8.0
34
9.1
122
Attendee Engagement
8.8
82
9.7
700
|
Verified
6.5
36
9.1
494
|
Verified
7.0
43
9.1
550
|
Verified
8.1
76
9.5
691
|
Verified
7.3
48
9.2
521
|
Verified
Platform
8.5
46
9.3
158
8.4
45
9.0
128
7.6
36
8.2
90
8.9
29
8.8
102
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
7.8
61
7.7
229
8.7
211
At-Event Tools
8.0
27
8.5
23
6.6
19
8.0
23
4.7
5
Feature Not Available
Post-Event Tools
8.0
23
8.9
29
8.3
28
8.7
27
8.4
26
9.0
24
Software Offerings
9.0
32
8.7
29
9.0
39
9.5
38
7.6
30
8.5
18
7.6
98
9.2
381
Marketing and Communications
8.1
9
9.4
32
8.1
7
9.2
34
Feature Not Available
9.2
31
8.1
13
8.9
30
8.3
12
9.1
33
Attendee Engagement
6.4
6
9.1
32
7.7
15
9.4
36
6.8
11
9.3
34
Registration
7.9
12
9.2
30
7.3
8
9.4
34
7.3
5
9.1
34
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
8.7
21
Virtual Event PlatformsHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
8.2
756
9.1
1,131
Administration
8.7
77
9.3
85
8.0
58
9.1
79
8.3
61
9.4
89
8.2
67
8.8
70
Virtual Experience
8.0
46
9.2
89
7.5
43
9.1
81
8.5
52
9.1
83
8.6
54
9.0
92
Engagement
8.9
77
9.6
120
8.2
73
9.5
115
8.1
74
9.1
110
7.8
74
9.1
96
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
8.3
22
Virtual Career Fair PlatformsHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
8.9
155
Planning
Not enough data
8.6
15
Not enough data
9.3
16
Not enough data
9.2
16
Not enough data
9.6
16
Event Experience
Not enough data
9.0
16
Not enough data
8.8
17
Not enough data
8.8
17
Not enough data
8.7
15
Administration
Not enough data
8.6
14
Not enough data
8.5
13
Event Networking and MatchmakingHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
7.9
268
Not enough data
Event Networking
8.4
35
Not enough data
7.7
28
Not enough data
8.0
34
Not enough data
8.1
37
Not enough data
8.5
39
Not enough data
Event Intelligence
7.8
25
Not enough data
7.4
17
Not enough data
7.6
23
Not enough data
7.7
30
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.5
285
9.3
2,956
Attendee Engagement
8.8
82
9.7
700
|
Verified
6.5
36
9.1
494
|
Verified
7.0
43
9.1
550
|
Verified
8.1
76
9.5
691
|
Verified
7.3
48
9.2
521
|
Verified
Categories
Categories
Unique Categories
Swapcard
Swapcard is categorized as Event Networking and Matchmaking
Whova
Whova is categorized as Event Planning and Virtual Career Fair Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Swapcard
Swapcard
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
56.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
12.3%
Whova
Whova
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
45.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
17.9%
Reviewers' Industry
Swapcard
Swapcard
Events Services
23.5%
Non-Profit Organization Management
10.2%
Information Technology and Services
5.9%
Financial Services
4.3%
Marketing and Advertising
3.2%
Other
52.9%
Whova
Whova
Education Management
13.4%
Non-Profit Organization Management
7.1%
Higher Education
5.9%
Hospital & Health Care
4.4%
Information Technology and Services
3.5%
Other
65.8%
Most Helpful Reviews
Swapcard
Swapcard
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Events Services

The event app can be customized and has a great look for user experience The support from our main point of contact -- her response time was quick and she was helped troubleshoot and use other features to enhance the attendee experience

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Accounting

It gets very pricey when you have a large number of exhibitors

Whova
Whova
Most Helpful Favorable Review
MT
Mark T.
Verified User in Education Management

I found Whova to be quite convenient as an attendee and as a speaker at our conference of 2,300 attendees. My favorite parts of the app were the overall agenda, where I could find all of the sessions for the conference, keynotes, exhibitors, meet-ups, and...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Larry W.
LW
Larry W.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising

No Trail Not easy to start and must request demo which I did and was not very impressed afterward. Just Not My Cup Of Tea - Good Luck WHOVA

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Discussions
Swapcard
Swapcard Discussions
Do you have a plan for hybrid event ?
2 comments
TC
Hybrid is the new virtual - that's the next challenge!Read more
Does Swapcard use zoom?
2 comments
Kyle K.
KK
No, but you can link to a Zoom meeting or webinar from a Swapcard session.Read more
Does Swapcard have an app?
2 comments
Eduardo C.
EC
Yes it has a mobile app, also you can request a custom app.Read more
Whova
Whova Discussions
Integration of scanned contact to Outlook
3 comments
Mathews S.
MS
Yes, it is possible, want to know how?. Read this article - https://www.transferemails.com/export-outlook-address-book/Read more
How to create event on whova?
2 comments
WG
Hi Purbaningsih, Thank you for posting this discussion! If you’re interested in creating an event on Whova, please book a 1-on-1 demo at...Read more
I would like to keep this community going
2 comments
WG
Hi Alison, Thanks for posting this discussion! Once an event is finished, the app will remain available for 3 months so attendees can continue to view...Read more
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