HotCRP
8.1#2 in event abstract management software$7.50 one-timeFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
VisitHotCRP vs Sessionize
Sessionize
7.3#3 in call for papers software$499 one-timeFree planAndroidiOSWeb
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | HotCRP | Sessionize |
|---|---|---|
| Support | Support for independent conference sites is limited to bug fixes, and classroom use has no support. | Support is available by email, and the Playbook provides articles and guidance for using Sessionize. |
HotCRP plans
- ACM-sponsoredFree
- ClassroomFree
- Free test siteFree
- USENIX-sponsoredFree
- Independent$7.50, paid once
- IEEE-sponsoredPriced on request
Sessionize plans
- Community eventFree
- Professional event$499, paid once
- BulkPriced on request
Pick HotCRP if…
HotCRP suits conference organizers managing paper submission, reviewer assignment and program committee decisions. Self-hosting may suit users able to run the required web server and software.
Pick Sessionize if…
Sessionize suits organizers managing speaker proposals, sessions, and schedules for in-person or online events. It can also serve attendees who want to build a personal schedule in the included app.