Indico
7.4#3 in event abstract management softwareFree planFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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SimplyConf
6.8#10 in event abstract management softwareFrom $139 a yearFree planWebSelf-hosted
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Indico | SimplyConf |
|---|---|---|
| Support | The Indico team lists email, an IRC channel, Matrix access and a community discussion forum as contact options. | The pricing page says all plans include email support with a 24-hour response time, with extensive documentation and video tutorials also available. |
Indico plans
- Indico (open-source software)Free
SimplyConf plans
- SimplyConf CoreFree
- Starter Plan$19 a month
- Pro Plan$29 a month
- Exports add-on$29 a year
- Schedules add-on$29 a year
- Emails add-on$39 a year
Pick Indico if…
Indico suits organizations arranging events that need registration, abstracts, shared materials, or room bookings. The maker specifically identifies companies, research institutes, and universities as audiences for its room-booking module.
Pick SimplyConf if…
It suits conference organizers who need to manage submissions, reviews, registration, communications, or scheduling through WordPress. Self-hosting is an option for users whose WordPress installations meet the stated requirements.