# Cvent Event Marketing & Management vs Eventzilla Comparison

| | Cvent Event Marketing & Management | Eventzilla | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 2,144 | 165 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (36.5% of reviews) | Small-Business (74.7% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | Pay As You Go | 

---
## Top Pros & Cons

### Cvent Event Marketing & Management

Pros:
- Ease of Use (34 reviews)
- Event Management (30 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (11 reviews)
- Not Intuitive (10 reviews)

### Eventzilla

Pros:
- Ease of Use (16 reviews)
- Easy Setup (12 reviews)

Cons:
- Missing Features (5 reviews)
- Event Management (4 reviews)

---
## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Cvent Event Marketing & Management | Eventzilla | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.5 (1628 reviews) | 8.6 (153 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 7.8 (1677 reviews) | 8.8 (154 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 7.4 (1162 reviews) | 8.6 (126 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 7.8 (1112 reviews) | 8.4 (123 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.7 (1593 reviews) | 8.2 (126 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.4 (1091 reviews) | 8.8 (116 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.5 (1551 reviews) | 8.3 (154 reviews) | 

---
## Pricing

### Cvent Event Marketing & Management

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Eventzilla

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: PRO Plan for Paid Events

Price: Pay As You Go

Description: 1.9% + $1.50/Registration

Key Features:
- https://www.eventzilla.net/us/signup

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/eventzilla/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

---
## Features Comparison By Category

### Event Registration & Ticketing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cvent Event Marketing & Management** | 8.2/10 | 1298 |
| **Eventzilla** | 7.8/10 | 137 |

#### Registration

| Feature | Cvent Event Marketing & Management | Eventzilla | 
|---|---|---|
| **Event creation** | 8.4 (1192 reviews) | 8.9 (134 reviews) | 
| **User registration process** | 8.5 (1205 reviews) | 8.4 (129 reviews) | 
| **Payment processing** | 8.4 (901 reviews) | 8.6 (109 reviews) | 
| **Mobile check-in** | 8.7 (731 reviews) | 8.2 (67 reviews) | 
| **On-site tickets and registration** | 8.5 (660 reviews) | 8.3 (68 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Cvent Event Marketing & Management | Eventzilla | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | 7.6 (30 reviews) | 4.0 (5 reviews) | 

#### Marketing and Communications

| Feature | Cvent Event Marketing & Management | Eventzilla | 
|---|---|---|
| **Event website creation** | 8.0 (1084 reviews) | 8.4 (103 reviews) | 
| **Email automation** | 8.2 (1086 reviews) | 8.3 (103 reviews) | 
| **Email customization** | 8.1 (1097 reviews) | 7.6 (101 reviews) | 
| **Contact list management** | 8.0 (1013 reviews) | 7.8 (96 reviews) | 
| **Social media promotion** | 7.7 (490 reviews) | 7.4 (73 reviews) | 
| **Lead generation and retrieval** | 7.9 (455 reviews) | 7.4 (59 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Event Registration & Ticketing

| Feature | Cvent Event Marketing & Management | Eventzilla | 
|---|---|---|
| **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 | 

### Event Management Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cvent Event Marketing & Management** | 8.2/10 | 1300 |
| **Eventzilla** | N/A | N/A |

#### Registration

| Feature | Cvent Event Marketing & Management | Eventzilla | 
|---|---|---|
| **Event creation** | 8.4 (1192 reviews) | 8.9 (134 reviews) | 
| **User registration process** | 8.5 (1205 reviews) | 8.4 (129 reviews) | 
| **Payment processing** | 8.4 (901 reviews) | 8.6 (109 reviews) | 
| **Mobile check-in** | 8.7 (731 reviews) | 8.2 (67 reviews) | 
| **On-site tickets and registration** | 8.5 (660 reviews) | 8.3 (68 reviews) | 

#### Marketing and Communications

| Feature | Cvent Event Marketing & Management | Eventzilla | 
|---|---|---|
| **Event website creation** | 8.0 (1084 reviews) | 8.4 (103 reviews) | 
| **Email automation** | 8.2 (1086 reviews) | 8.3 (103 reviews) | 
| **Email customization** | 8.1 (1097 reviews) | 7.6 (101 reviews) | 
| **Contact list management** | 8.0 (1013 reviews) | 7.8 (96 reviews) | 
| **Social media promotion** | 7.7 (490 reviews) | 7.4 (73 reviews) | 
| **Lead generation and retrieval** | 7.9 (455 reviews) | 7.4 (59 reviews) | 

#### Event Operations

| Feature | Cvent Event Marketing & Management | Eventzilla | 
|---|---|---|
| **Site selection** | 8.4 (502 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Supplier procurement** | 8.3 (128 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Hotel and transportation planning** | 8.2 (406 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Staff management** | 8.1 (327 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Budget management** | 7.8 (318 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Session scheduling** | 8.3 (683 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Speaker submissions** | 8.1 (352 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Exhibition management** | 8.1 (319 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Attendee Engagement

| Feature | Cvent Event Marketing & Management | Eventzilla | 
|---|---|---|
| **Event agendas and schedules** | 8.5 (820 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Floor plans / maps** | 8.3 (470 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Social media integrations** | 8.0 (394 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Attendee networking** | 8.1 (427 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Attendee surveys** | 8.3 (605 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Cvent Event Marketing & Management | Eventzilla | 
|---|---|---|
| **Performance and reliability** | 8.5 (976 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting and dashboards** | 8.3 (961 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **API / integrations** | 7.9 (617 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Multiple event management** | 8.8 (817 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Cvent Event Marketing & Management | Eventzilla | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | 7.3 (30 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Event Management Platforms

| Feature | Cvent Event Marketing & Management | Eventzilla | 
|---|---|---|
| **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 | 

### Lead Retrieval

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cvent Event Marketing & Management** | 8.1/10 | 11 |
| **Eventzilla** | N/A | N/A |

#### At-Event Tools

| Feature | Cvent Event Marketing & Management | Eventzilla | 
|---|---|---|
| **Business Card Scanner** | 7.8 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Notetaking** | 7.6 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Device Rental** | 7.8 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Post-Event Tools

| Feature | Cvent Event Marketing & Management | Eventzilla | 
|---|---|---|
| **Lead Follow-Up** | 8.2 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Lead Analysis** | 7.6 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Interaction History** | 8.3 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Software Offerings

| Feature | Cvent Event Marketing & Management | Eventzilla | 
|---|---|---|
| **Web Portal** | 8.5 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile Application** | 8.8 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations & APIs** | 8.3 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Lead Retrieval

| Feature | Cvent Event Marketing & Management | Eventzilla | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Event Marketing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cvent Event Marketing & Management** | 8.2/10 | 344 |
| **Eventzilla** | 8.6/10 | 19 |

#### Marketing and Communications

| Feature | Cvent Event Marketing & Management | Eventzilla | 
|---|---|---|
| **Lead generation and retrieval** | 8.1 (149 reviews) | 8.2 (11 reviews) | 
| **Social media promotion** | 7.8 (147 reviews) | 8.3 (11 reviews) | 
| **Event website creation** | 8.4 (297 reviews) | 9.2 (14 reviews) | 
| **Email customization** | 8.2 (297 reviews) | 8.4 (16 reviews) | 
| **Contact list management** | 8.2 (274 reviews) | 8.6 (15 reviews) | 

#### Attendee Engagement

| Feature | Cvent Event Marketing & Management | Eventzilla | 
|---|---|---|
| **Social media integrations** | 7.9 (147 reviews) | 8.6 (13 reviews) | 
| **Attendee networking** | 8.1 (176 reviews) | 8.5 (11 reviews) | 
| **Attendee surveys-attendee engagement** | 8.3 (211 reviews) | 9.0 (12 reviews) | 

#### Registration

| Feature | Cvent Event Marketing & Management | Eventzilla | 
|---|---|---|
| **Event creation** | 8.6 (310 reviews) | 9.2 (18 reviews) | 
| **User registration process** | 8.6 (311 reviews) | 8.4 (18 reviews) | 
| **Mobile check-in** | 8.8 (204 reviews) | 7.9 (14 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Cvent Event Marketing & Management | Eventzilla | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | 7.6 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Event Marketing

| Feature | Cvent Event Marketing & Management | Eventzilla | 
|---|---|---|
| **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 | 

### Virtual Event Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cvent Event Marketing & Management** | 8.3/10 | 166 |
| **Eventzilla** | 8.5/10 | 5 |

#### Administration

| Feature | Cvent Event Marketing & Management | Eventzilla | 
|---|---|---|
| **Event Configuration** | 8.5 (134 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.7 (5 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Event Marketing** | 8.5 (111 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Speaker Access and Control** | 8.3 (112 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Advanced Reporting** | 8.6 (128 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 

#### Virtual Experience

| Feature | Cvent Event Marketing & Management | Eventzilla | 
|---|---|---|
| **Virtual Lobby** | 8.3 (113 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Built-In Webcasting** | 8.2 (109 reviews) | 7.7 (5 reviews) | 
| **Webcasting Integrations** | 8.2 (113 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.0 (5 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Cross-Device Functionality** | 8.3 (112 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **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 | 

#### Engagement

| Feature | Cvent Event Marketing & Management | Eventzilla | 
|---|---|---|
| **Online Event Agenda** | 8.7 (133 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Interactive Content** | 8.5 (126 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **1:1 Networking** | 7.9 (102 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Exhibitors/Sponsorships** | 8.2 (107 reviews) ✓ Verified | 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

| Feature | Cvent Event Marketing & Management | Eventzilla | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | 7.9 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Virtual Event Platforms

| Feature | Cvent Event Marketing & Management | Eventzilla | 
|---|---|---|
| **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

| Feature | Cvent Event Marketing & Management | Eventzilla | 
|---|---|---|
| **Role‑Based Access & Permissions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security & Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Insights & Scale - Virtual Event Platforms

| Feature | Cvent Event Marketing & Management | Eventzilla | 
|---|---|---|
| **User Capacity & Reliability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Analytics & Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Event Planning

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cvent Event Marketing & Management** | N/A | N/A |
| **Eventzilla** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Event Planning

| Feature | Cvent Event Marketing & Management | Eventzilla | 
|---|---|---|
| **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 | 

---
## Categories
**Shared Categories (3):** [Virtual Event Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/virtual-event-platforms), [Event Marketing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/event-marketing), [Event Registration and Ticketing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/event-registration-ticketing)

**Unique to Cvent Event Marketing & Management (3):** [Event Planning Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/event-planning), [Event Management Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/event-management-platforms), [Lead Retrieval Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/lead-retrieval)



---
## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Cvent Event Marketing & Management | Eventzilla | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 36.5% | 74.7% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 36.3% | 20.4% | 
| **Enterprise** | 27.2% | 4.9% | 

### By Industry

#### Cvent Event Marketing & Management

- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 15.6%
- **Events Services:** 8.9%
- **Education Management:** 5.9%
- **Higher Education:** 5.6%
- **Computer Software:** 5.3%
- **Financial Services:** 4.8%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 4.2%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.8%
- **Hospitality:** 3.0%
- **Leisure, Travel & Tourism:** 2.3%
- **Other:** 40.6%

#### Eventzilla

- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 18.5%
- **Education Management:** 8.0%
- **Events Services:** 4.3%
- **Higher Education:** 3.7%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.7%
- **Sports:** 3.1%
- **Real Estate:** 3.1%
- **Professional Training & Coaching:** 3.1%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 2.5%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.5%
- **Other:** 47.5%

---
## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Cvent Event Marketing & Management

- [Whova](https://www.g2.com/products/whova/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (1892 reviews)
- [vFairs](https://www.g2.com/products/vfairs/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (1776 reviews)
- [Webex Events & Webinars](https://www.g2.com/products/webex-events-webinars/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1077 reviews)
- [PheedLoop](https://www.g2.com/products/pheedloop/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (321 reviews)
- [EventMobi](https://www.g2.com/products/eventmobi/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (255 reviews)
- [RingCentral Events](https://www.g2.com/products/ringcentral-events/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (946 reviews)
- [Airmeet - Virtual Events & Webinar Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/airmeet-virtual-events-webinar-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (756 reviews)
- [Bizzabo](https://www.g2.com/products/bizzabo/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (444 reviews)
- [InEvent](https://www.g2.com/products/inevent/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (145 reviews)
- [Swapcard](https://www.g2.com/products/swapcard/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (226 reviews)

### Alternatives to Eventzilla

- [Eventbrite](https://www.g2.com/products/eventbrite/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (912 reviews)
- [Bizzabo](https://www.g2.com/products/bizzabo/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (444 reviews)
- [Whova](https://www.g2.com/products/whova/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (1892 reviews)
- [Splash](https://www.g2.com/products/splash/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (369 reviews)
- [PheedLoop](https://www.g2.com/products/pheedloop/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (321 reviews)
- [RingCentral Events](https://www.g2.com/products/ringcentral-events/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (946 reviews)
- [Webex Events & Webinars](https://www.g2.com/products/webex-events-webinars/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1077 reviews)
- [Ticket Tailor](https://www.g2.com/products/ticket-tailor/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (198 reviews)
- [Airmeet - Virtual Events & Webinar Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/airmeet-virtual-events-webinar-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (756 reviews)
- [RegFox](https://www.g2.com/products/regfox/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (565 reviews)

---
## Top Discussions

### Cvent Event Marketing & Management

- Title: [What's the best way to contact support](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-s-the-best-way-to-contact-support) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Their chat feature is great!"
- Title: [how do I he award-winning reputation and review managem](https://www.g2.com/discussions/24301-how-do-i-he-award-winning-reputation-and-review-managem) — 2 comments, 3 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Your question seems to have gotten a little mixed up with a lot of extra stuff added in on the site - but if you are asking how to organize speakers' names -..."
- Title: [What is Cvent Registration used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-cvent-registration-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Cvent Registration is used to capture the invitee details such as profile information, hotel room booking & travel requests and customized registration..."
- Title: [What is cvent used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-cvent-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Cvent helps me to oversee and manage events that are offered by one of my clients. We use it to create online registration opportunities for trainings where..."
- Title: [How has your experience been so far with the Virtual Attendee Hub?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/35286-how-has-your-experience-been-so-far-with-the-virtual-attendee-hub) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "We had a great event for our first time with the VAH. Easy for users to use and so many overall features to solve all our issues and needs. The Professional..."

### Eventzilla

No discussions available for this product.

---
**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/cvent-event-marketing-management-vs-eventzilla)