Accolade
6.7#5 in awards management softwareFrom £129 a monthFree planWebAPI
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AwardStage
6.9#4 in awards management softwareFrom $2,835 a yearAndroidiOSWeb
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| Fact | Accolade | AwardStage |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | London, United Kingdom | Godalming, Surrey, United Kingdom |
| Judging | Its judging features include blind review, weighted scoring, automated reminders, and conflict-of-interest detection. | Organizers can create judging rounds and juries, allocate entries, and use multi-criteria scoring. |
| Purpose | Accolade combines nominations, judging, sponsors, guest logistics, catering, and ceremony production in one platform built for awards. | AwardStage helps run awards programmes by collecting entries or nominations and letting judges score and assess submissions. |
| Support | Free includes documentation and best-effort replies, while paid plans specify email response targets from one business day on Professional to one business hour on Agency. | The pricing page says plans include access to an online resource centre and a UK-based support team. |
Accolade plans
- FreeFree
- Summit£129 a month
- Occasions£349, paid once
- Professional£495 a month
- Enterprise£1,750 a month
- Agency£3,500 a month
AwardStage plans
- Standard$2,835 a year
- Pro$4,221 a year
- EnterprisePriced on request
Pick Accolade if…
Accolade suits awards organisers who need nomination, judging, sponsor, guest, and ceremony workflows in one platform. Summit and Occasions plans are positioned for conferences and weddings, respectively.
Pick AwardStage if…
AwardStage suits organizers running programmes that need online submissions, structured judging, and optional entry fees. Its listed tiers address starting programmes, established awards, and larger multi-awards bodies.