Compare BigMarker and Higher Logic Thrive 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (83.9% of reviews)
Small-Business (55.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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BigMarker
Star Rating
(447)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (83.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Browse all 3 pricing plansHigher Logic Thrive
Star Rating
(430)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (55.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Learn more about Higher Logic ThriveBigMarker vs Higher Logic Thrive
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found BigMarker easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with BigMarker overall.
- Reviewers felt that BigMarker meets the needs of their business better than Higher Logic Thrive.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that BigMarker is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of BigMarker over Higher Logic Thrive.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
BigMarker
Basic
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For small- and medium-sized businesses starting to host webinars & virtual events.
- Up to 1,000 Live Attendees
- 1 Host License
- Share up to 9 Webcams
Higher Logic Thrive
No pricing availableFree Trial
BigMarker
No trial information availableHigher Logic Thrive
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.4
343
8.5
372
Ease of Use
9.3
345
8.1
374
Ease of Setup
9.2
206
7.8
234
Ease of Admin
9.4
198
8.2
248
Quality of Support
9.4
332
8.9
362
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.6
192
9.0
242
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
314
9.2
357
Features by Category
Email Marketing
Not enough data
8.7
155
Not enough data
9.0
157
Not enough data
8.6
154
Not enough data
8.4
89
Online Marketing
Not enough data
7.8
87
Not enough data
8.2
86
Not enough data
8.6
108
Not enough data
8.2
128
Not enough data
8.3
78
Lead Management
Not enough data
7.9
58
Not enough data
8.0
68
Not enough data
8.5
77
Not enough data
8.4
42
Not enough data
8.2
42
Not enough data
8.4
65
Not enough data
8.2
42
Not enough data
7.9
52
Campaign Management
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
61
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Social
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Reporting & Analytics
Not enough data
8.5
147
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.5
57
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform
Not enough data
8.2
69
Not enough data
8.0
62
Not enough data
8.7
75
Not enough data
8.1
31
Not enough data
7.5
36
Not enough data
8.8
78
Not enough data
7.7
39
Agentic AI - Marketing Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration
Not enough data
8.2
72
Not enough data
8.1
58
Not enough data
7.9
41
Registration
9.9
46
Not enough data
9.9
46
Not enough data
9.8
37
Not enough data
9.8
34
Not enough data
9.7
31
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Marketing and Communications
9.8
42
Not enough data
9.8
42
Not enough data
9.6
42
Not enough data
9.6
39
Not enough data
9.6
33
Not enough data
9.8
36
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Event Registration & Ticketing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Registration
9.9
46
Not enough data
9.9
46
Not enough data
9.8
37
Not enough data
9.8
34
Not enough data
9.7
31
Not enough data
Marketing and Communications
9.8
42
Not enough data
9.8
42
Not enough data
9.6
42
Not enough data
9.6
39
Not enough data
9.6
33
Not enough data
9.8
36
Not enough data
Event Operations
9.9
22
Not enough data
10.0
17
Not enough data
9.7
17
Not enough data
9.9
18
Not enough data
9.6
19
Not enough data
9.8
29
Not enough data
10.0
20
Not enough data
9.8
21
Not enough data
Attendee Engagement
9.7
29
Not enough data
9.6
19
Not enough data
9.1
27
Not enough data
9.5
23
Not enough data
9.6
27
Not enough data
Platform
9.9
34
Not enough data
9.7
34
Not enough data
10.0
25
Not enough data
9.9
29
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Event Management Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
At-Event Tools
7.8
13
Not enough data
8.6
15
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
Post-Event Tools
9.8
22
Not enough data
9.8
22
Not enough data
9.8
22
Not enough data
Software Offerings
9.7
25
Not enough data
9.0
20
Not enough data
9.5
21
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Lead Retrieval
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Host Tools
9.3
221
Not enough data
9.2
197
Not enough data
9.4
225
Not enough data
Attendee Tools
9.4
223
Not enough data
9.5
215
Not enough data
9.4
208
Not enough data
Post-Event Tools
9.3
214
Not enough data
9.4
210
Not enough data
Integrations
9.2
163
Not enough data
9.2
184
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Webinar
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
Marketing and Communications
9.8
33
Not enough data
9.7
30
Not enough data
9.6
32
Not enough data
9.6
34
Not enough data
9.8
34
Not enough data
Attendee Engagement
9.6
29
Not enough data
9.7
28
Not enough data
9.7
31
Not enough data
Registration
9.7
36
Not enough data
9.7
37
Not enough data
9.8
29
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Event Marketing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Software Options
9.8
38
Not enough data
9.8
29
Not enough data
9.6
26
Not enough data
9.7
33
Not enough data
Audience Tools
9.8
20
Not enough data
9.8
43
Not enough data
9.8
24
Not enough data
Streamer Tools
9.7
17
Not enough data
9.9
32
Not enough data
9.7
38
Not enough data
9.9
26
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Live Stream
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Collaboration Tools
9.5
160
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Verified
Not enough data
9.4
99
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
82
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
98
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
89
|
Verified
Not enough data
Meeting Coordination
9.4
141
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
157
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
150
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
84
|
Verified
Not enough data
Software Type
9.0
118
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
95
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
56
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Conferencing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
9.5
77
Not enough data
9.3
69
Not enough data
9.3
77
Not enough data
9.3
70
Not enough data
Virtual Experience
9.5
65
Not enough data
9.6
67
Not enough data
9.6
56
Not enough data
9.6
70
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Engagement
9.6
63
Not enough data
9.5
74
Not enough data
9.2
55
Not enough data
9.3
50
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
Agentic AI - Virtual Event Platforms
9.8
7
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
9.8
8
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
Administration / Support - Virtual Event Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Insights & Scale - Virtual Event Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Event Networking
9.4
17
Not enough data
9.0
17
Not enough data
9.5
14
Not enough data
9.7
17
Not enough data
9.4
18
Not enough data
Event Intelligence
9.7
16
Not enough data
10.0
12
Not enough data
9.6
18
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Event Networking and Matchmaking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Mobile Event Apps
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Attendee Engagement
9.7
29
Not enough data
9.6
19
Not enough data
9.1
27
Not enough data
9.5
23
Not enough data
9.6
27
Not enough data
Community Building
10.0
8
7.8
59
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Community Improvement
Not enough data
7.9
18
Not enough data
6.7
13
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customer Analytics
9.4
8
7.7
48
9.8
10
8.0
60
9.8
10
7.8
63
9.8
9
7.0
27
Community Management
9.8
8
7.6
47
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Online Community Management
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BigMarker and Higher Logic Thrive are categorized as Online Community Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BigMarker
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Higher Logic Thrive
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Marketing and Advertising
16.8%
E-Learning
9.0%
Information Technology and Services
8.1%
Professional Training & Coaching
6.0%
Education Management
5.1%
Other
55.1%
Non-Profit Organization Management
36.3%
Hospital & Health Care
5.7%
Marketing and Advertising
5.0%
Education Management
4.5%
Higher Education
2.8%
Other
45.7%
Alternatives
Discussions
Are there any plans to Integrations with webhook
3 Comments
✅P
Webhooks are already available both inbound and outboundRead more
What is BigMarker used for?
1 Comment
MD
BigMarker is a versatile platform predominantly used for hosting webinars, virtual events, and hybrid gatherings, providing interactive tools for engagement....Read more
BigMarker has no more discussions with answers
CEO AMA?
1 Comment
JP
Hi Becca! Without a lot of context, we would say an Ask Me Anything (AMA) with the CEO could be a good way to boost engagement, as long as your member base...Read more
What benefits do these users get from the online community?
1 Comment
Official Response from Higher Logic Thrive
We often hear from our association customers that their community has become their members’ number one benefit. In an online member community, your members...Read more
What is an online community platform?
1 Comment
Official Response from Higher Logic Thrive
An online community is a dedicated online space created by an organization where users can connect with each other and with you.Read more
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