Indico
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| Fact | Indico | Trackstage |
|---|---|---|
| API | The HTTP Export API exposes category contents, events, rooms and room bookings for programmatic access. | A read API exposes talks, speakers and proposals as JSON for event websites. |
| Audience | The maker describes the room-booking module as suited to companies, research institutes and universities. | The site lists developer conferences, community meetups, company summits, academic symposia, hackathons, user groups, workshop series and unconferences. |
| Purpose | Indico is an open-source tool for event organization, archival and collaboration. | Trackstage handles call-for-papers submissions, reviews, conference agendas and speaker communications. |
| Support | The Indico team lists email, an IRC channel, Matrix access and a community discussion forum as contact options. | The maker links to GitHub for source code, documentation and issue reporting. |
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.
Trackstage suits organizers of conferences, meetups, summits, symposia and other events with speaker submissions and scheduled sessions. It may also suit teams that want to self-host or connect event program data to a website.