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Reviews

**Accruent EMS** [

3.8/5(125)

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**Certain** [

4.3/5(130)

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Pricing

**Accruent EMS**
No pricing available

**Certain**
Free Trial

No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**Accruent EMS**
7 months

Based on 9 responses

**Certain**
2 monthsFaster

Based on 38 responses

Return on Investment

**Accruent EMS**
19 months

Based on 9 responses

**Certain**
7 months12 months sooner

Based on 28 responses

Perceived Cost

**Accruent EMS**
$$$$$

**Certain**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**Accruent EMS**
Not enough reviews yet

**Certain**
15%

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Pros & Cons

**Accruent EMS**
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Ease of Use (4)
](https://www.g2.com/products/accruent-ems/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1686332&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Organization Management (3)
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Poor Usability (5)
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User Interface Issues (5)
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**Certain**
[
Customer Support (28)
](https://www.g2.com/products/certain-certain/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1518215&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Ease of Use (25)
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Confusing Processes (8)
](https://www.g2.com/products/certain-certain/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1517787&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Learning Curve (8)
](https://www.g2.com/products/certain-certain/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1518405&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

Integrations

**Accruent EMS**
[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_2530ca6f64b14a416e7c692d0ce2677b/ellucian-central-workspace.png "Product Avatar Image")

Ellucian Central Workspace

](https://www.g2.com/products/ellucian-central-workspace/reviews)[

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Outlook

](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-outlook/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_ae6f6333a603f01784274fb154d92dfb/monday-com.png "Product Avatar Image")

monday AI Work Platform

](https://www.g2.com/products/monday-com/reviews)[
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**Certain**
[

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Adobe Marketo Engage

](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-marketo-engage/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_f4680cccd25c460c1ff4ab5deb76547e/on24.png "Product Avatar Image")

ON24

](https://www.g2.com/products/on24/reviews)[

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Oracle Eloqua

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Orbital Solutions

](https://www.g2.com/products/orbital-solutions/reviews)[
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Screenshots

**Accruent EMS**
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**Certain**
 ![Certain screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/1568663/EES-Pic1-Edit.png)

Ratings

Meets Requirements

**Accruent EMS**

8.5

8.5106

**Certain**

8.5

8.5119

Ease of Use

**Accruent EMS**

7.5

7.5108

**Certain**

7.8

7.8118

Ease of Setup

**Accruent EMS**

6.4

6.438

**Certain**

7.7

7.799

Ease of Admin

**Accruent EMS**

7.6

7.629

**Certain**

8.2

8.297

Quality of Support

**Accruent EMS**

7.6

7.684

**Certain**

9.0

9.0114

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Accruent EMS**

7.7

7.728

**Certain**

9.0

9.096

Product Direction (% positive)

**Accruent EMS**

6.1

6.1106

**Certain**

7.4

7.4111

Features

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Not enough data

7.3

106

Registration

Event creation

Not enough data

7.9(won by default)

58

User registration process

Not enough data

8.6(won by default)

62

Payment processing

Not enough data

8.4(won by default)

50

Mobile check-in

Not enough data

7.9(won by default)

45

On-site tickets and registration

Not enough data

7.9(won by default)

41

Online Registration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visitor Registration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visitor Registration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Event

Not enough data

Not enough data

Group Registration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Online Registration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Registration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Class Registration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Online Ticketing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Season Tickets

Not enough data

Not enough data

Electronic Payments

Not enough data

Not enough data

Marketing and Communications

Event website creation

Not enough data

7.4(won by default)

55

Email automation

Not enough data

8.5(won by default)

54

Email customization

Not enough data

8.4(won by default)

53

Contact list management

Not enough data

8.0(won by default)

50

Social media promotion

Not enough data

5.7(won by default)

27

Lead generation and retrieval

Not enough data

6.6(won by default)

32

Guest List Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Artist Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Contract/License Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Booking Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Website Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Attendee Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Registration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communication Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Promotions Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Wait List Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Marketing Automation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Badge Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Support Ticket Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Survey/Poll Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Discount Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Refund Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Forms Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Venue Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customer Data Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Attendance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Help Desk Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Operations

Site selection

Not enough data

6.8(won by default)

30

Supplier procurement

Not enough data

5.5(won by default)

22

Hotel and transportation planning

Not enough data

7.0(won by default)

35

Staff management

Not enough data

7.0(won by default)

29

Budget management

Not enough data

6.5(won by default)

24

Session scheduling

Not enough data

7.7(won by default)

44

Speaker submissions

Not enough data

7.1(won by default)

29

Exhibition management

Not enough data

7.0(won by default)

30

Q&A Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Badge Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Meeting Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Website Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Registration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Discount Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Survey/Poll Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sponsorship Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Attendee Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Feedback Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Venue Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agenda Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Speaker Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Room Block Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Volunteer Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Film Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Staff Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Vendor Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Support Ticket Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Credential Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Attendance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Transportation Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Attendee Engagement

Event agendas and schedules

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

79

|

Verified

Floor plans / maps

Not enough data

7.7(won by default)

61

|

Verified

Social media integrations

Not enough data

7.0(won by default)

55

|

Verified

Attendee networking

Not enough data

7.3(won by default)

60

|

Verified

Attendee surveys

Not enough data

7.9(won by default)

61

|

Verified

Multi-Event

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform

Performance and reliability

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

59

Reporting and dashboards

Not enough data

8.4(won by default)

58

API / integrations

Not enough data

7.8(won by default)

48

Multiple event management

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

57

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

For Virtual Events

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

AI Text Generation

Not enough data

5.6(won by default)

17

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

SMS Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Event Management Platforms

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

5.2(won by default)

8

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

5.8(won by default)

8

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

5.8(won by default)

8

Website Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Event Calendar

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Private Chat

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Barcode/Ticket Scanning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Language

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ticketing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Transcripts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Engagement Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Marketing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Live Streaming

Not enough data

Not enough data

Presentation Streaming

Not enough data

Not enough data

Live Chat

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Screen Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Recording

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

On-Demand Webcasting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

CRM

Not enough data

Not enough data

Lead Capture

Not enough data

Not enough data

Conferences/Conventions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Surveys & Feedback

Not enough data

Not enough data

Weddings/Parties

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audience Engagement

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Gamification

Not enough data

Not enough data

For Music Festivals

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Ticketing

Not enough data

Not enough data

For Film Festivals

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sales Trend Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Updates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Guest Accreditation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Fields

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sales Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Personalization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Marketing[Hide 60 FeaturesShow 60 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

7.9

8

Marketing and Communications

Lead generation and retrieval

Not enough data

7.9(won by default)

7

Event website creation

Not enough data

8.1(won by default)

7

Email customization

Not enough data

9.3(won by default)

7

Contact list management

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

7

Social media promotion

Not enough data

Not enough data

Campaign Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Badge Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Vendor Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Website Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Registration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Forms Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Template Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Attendance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Promotions Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Meeting Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

For Virtual Events

Not enough data

Not enough data

Attendee Engagement

Attendee networking

Not enough data

6.3(won by default)

5

Attendee surveys-attendee engagement

Not enough data

6.4(won by default)

6

Social media integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Registration

Event creation

Not enough data

8.5(won by default)

8

User registration process

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

8

Mobile check-in

Not enough data

8.6(won by default)

7

Visitor Registration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

AI Text Generation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Event Marketing

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audience Targeting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Custom Domains

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Marketing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Lead Capture

Not enough data

Not enough data

Location-Based Marketing

Not enough data

Not enough data

CRM

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Calendar

Not enough data

Not enough data

Surveys & Feedback

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Ticketing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Landing Pages/Web Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Engagement Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Electronic Payments

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Meeting Room Booking Systems[Hide 66 FeaturesShow 66 Features](javascript:void(0);)

6.0

20

Not enough data

Booking

Calendar Scheduling

5.8(won by default)

13

Not enough data

Room Booking

7.8(won by default)

17

Not enough data

Room Information

8.5(won by default)

13

Not enough data

Desk Booking

7.0(won by default)

10

Not enough data

Automated Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Calendar

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Facility Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third Party Booking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

AI Text-to-Image

4.2(won by default)

6

Not enough data

AI Image-to-Text

4.2(won by default)

6

Not enough data

AI Text-to-Video

3.6(won by default)

6

Not enough data

AI Text-to-3D

3.6(won by default)

6

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Meeting Room Booking Systems

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform tools

Room Search

6.1(won by default)

11

Not enough data

Room Usage Insights

7.3(won by default)

10

Not enough data

Meeting Management

7.1(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Availability Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reservations Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Internal Meetings

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Space Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Resource Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visitor Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Booking Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Vendor Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Administration

Hardware

7.5(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Wayfinding

5.0(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Favorite Rooms

6.3(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Mobile Booking

5.3(won by default)

10

Not enough data

Online Booking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Utilization Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Room Availability Schedule

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Resource Allocation & Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Sync

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Usage Tracking/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Updates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Approval Process Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Categorization/Grouping

Not enough data

Not enough data

Payment Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Availability Indicator

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Microsoft Outlook Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

iCalendar Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

SSL Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Digital Signage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Location

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Virtual Event Platforms[Hide 85 FeaturesShow 85 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

7.5

9

Administration

Event Configuration

Not enough data

9.0(won by default)

8

Event Marketing

Not enough data

8.5(won by default)

8

Speaker Access and Control

Not enough data

7.9(won by default)

8

Advanced Reporting

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

8

Virtual Experience

Virtual Lobby

Not enough data

5.5(won by default)

7

Built-In Webcasting

Not enough data

5.2(won by default)

7

Webcasting Integrations

Not enough data

6.5(won by default)

8

Cross-Device Functionality

Not enough data

6.9(won by default)

6

Session / Agenda Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Live Streaming & Recording

Not enough data

Not enough data

Registration & Attendee Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Setup & Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Branding & Customization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Interactive Speaker / Moderator Controls

Not enough data

Not enough data

Survey/Poll Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sponsorship Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Badge Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Exhibit/Vendor Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Video Streaming

Not enough data

Not enough data

Online Registration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Meeting Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Website Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Contact Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communication Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Forms Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Promotions Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Attendance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Social Media Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Registration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Engagement

Online Event Agenda

Not enough data

9.0(won by default)

8

Interactive Content

Not enough data

9.0(won by default)

5

Exhibitors/Sponsorships

Not enough data

8.6(won by default)

6

1:1 Networking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Gamification & Incentives

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real‑Time Interaction Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Networking / Matchmaking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

AI Text Generation

Not enough data

5.7(won by default)

5

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Lead Generation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Virtual Event Platforms

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Administration / Support - Virtual Event Platforms

Role‑Based Access & Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security & Compliance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Insights & Scale - Virtual Event Platforms

User Capacity & Reliability

Not enough data

Not enough data

Analytics & Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audience Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Speaker Profiles

Not enough data

Not enough data

Attendee Profiles

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ticketing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Live Streaming

Not enough data

Not enough data

Live Chat

Not enough data

Not enough data

Kiosk Ticketing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audience Engagement

Not enough data

Not enough data

Digital Signage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Attendee Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Breakout Rooms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Lead Capture

Not enough data

Not enough data

Surveys & Feedback

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Ticketing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Gamification

Not enough data

Not enough data

Video Conferencing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Chat/Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Chat

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Barcode/Ticket Scanning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Conferencing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Calendar

Not enough data

Not enough data

Engagement Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Electronic Payments

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Event Apps[Hide 57 FeaturesShow 57 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

7.9

88

Agentic AI - Mobile Event Apps

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Engagement Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Content Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Attendance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Survey/Poll Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Attendee Profiles

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Abstract Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agenda Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Speaker Profiles

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Marketing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Promotions Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Contact Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Electronic Payments

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

One-to-One Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Feedback Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Website Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sponsor Pages

Not enough data

Not enough data

Gamification

Not enough data

Not enough data

Application Development

Not enough data

Not enough data

Surveys & Feedback

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Personalization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Updates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visitor Registration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Ticketing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Chat/Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Check-in

Not enough data

Not enough data

Barcode/Ticket Scanning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Offline Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Registration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Calendar

Not enough data

Not enough data

Attendee Engagement

Event agendas and schedules

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

79

|

Verified

Floor plans / maps

Not enough data

7.7(won by default)

61

|

Verified

Social media integrations

Not enough data

7.0(won by default)

55

|

Verified

Attendee networking

Not enough data

7.3(won by default)

60

|

Verified

Attendee surveys

Not enough data

7.9(won by default)

61

|

Verified

Multi-Event

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

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Space Management[Hide 55 FeaturesShow 55 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Facility Booking

Desk Booking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Meeting Room Booking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Common Space Booking

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Availability

Not enough data

Not enough data

Office Maps

Interactive Office Maps

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Locator

Not enough data

Not enough data

Team Neighborhoods

Not enough data

Not enough data

For Offices

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workplace Analytics

Space Usage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Trends & Preferences

Not enough data

Not enough data

Forecasting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

AI Text Summarization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Administrative Tools

Compacity Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Meeting Cancellation Protection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Amenity Labels

Not enough data

Not enough data

Shelf Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Resource Allocation & Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

AI Text-to-Image

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Text-to-Speech

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Image-to-Text

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Text-to-3D

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Space Management

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Work Order Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

For Retail

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visual Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Occupancy Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Space Reservation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Asset Lifecycle Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Planogramming

Not enough data

Not enough data

Inventory Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Fixed Asset Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Location

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Usage Tracking/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Updates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Maintenance Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Resource Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Facility Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Desk Booking[Hide 46 FeaturesShow 46 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Seating Options

Amenities

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automatic Grouping

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Predefined Neighborhoods

Not enough data

Not enough data

Recurring Reservations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Space Reservation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Desk Reservation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tech Stack

Moble App Offering

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Communications Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

SSO Compatible

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

AI Text-to-Image

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Text-to-Speech

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Text-to-3D

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Image-to-Text

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visitor Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Contact Tracing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Wayfinding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Surveys & Feedback

Not enough data

Not enough data

QR Codes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Desk Availability Schedule

Not enough data

Not enough data

Floor Plans & Maps

Not enough data

Not enough data

Online Booking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Booking Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Hot Desking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Meeting Room Booking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Occupancy Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Utilization Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Self Service

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Payment Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Availability Indicator

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Directory

Not enough data

Not enough data

Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Sync

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Planning[Hide 4 FeaturesShow 4 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Event Planning

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Insights

Reviewers' Company Size

[![Accruent EMS](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/57b1ddbc9da0a21349cca11f62024f9f/accruent-ems.svg "Accruent EMS")](https://www.g2.com/products/accruent-ems/reviews)

Accruent EMS

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

12.3%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

41.0%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

46.7%

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Certain

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

38.6%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

25.2%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

36.2%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

12.3%

38.6%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

41.0%

25.2%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

46.7%

36.2%

Reviewers' Industry

[![Accruent EMS](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/57b1ddbc9da0a21349cca11f62024f9f/accruent-ems.svg "Accruent EMS")](https://www.g2.com/products/accruent-ems/reviews)
Accruent EMS

Higher Education

30.3%

Education Management

14.3%

Hospital & Health Care

5.9%

Events Services

5.0%

Information Technology and Services

5.0%

Other

39.5%

[![Certain](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/ae946f9690bab927bbb269a6b2653766/certain-certain.png "Certain")](https://www.g2.com/products/certain-certain/reviews)
Certain

Events Services

18.7%

Non-Profit Organization Management

16.3%

Higher Education

8.9%

Computer Software

5.7%

Hospitality

4.9%

Other

45.5%

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## Accruent EMS vs Certain

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

- Accruent EMS and Certain both meet the requirements of our reviewers at a comparable rate.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Certain is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Certain over Accruent EMS.