Marketspread
7.9#2 in exhibitor management softwareFrom $12 a yearFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitMarketspread vs Zoho Backstage
Zoho Backstage
9.0#2 in event management softwareFrom ₹7,900 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Marketspread | Zoho Backstage |
|---|---|---|
| Company size | LinkedIn lists Marketspread as a privately held IT services company with 11–50 employees. | LinkedIn lists Zoho's company size as 10,001 or more employees. |
| Documentation | The Learning Center lists 111 market articles, 51 venue articles, 32 vendor articles and dedicated account, organization and POS sections. | The help center contains guides for ticketing, agendas, sessions, speakers, sponsors, exhibitors, websites, virtual events, mobile apps, certificates, privacy and security. |
| Integrations | The Premium page says API integrations can connect Marketspread data to Microsoft Power BI, Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel, and can provide JSON data for custom website views. | Plan comparison lists Google Analytics, Zoho CRM, Zoho Flow, Zoho PageSense, Zoho SalesIQ, Zoho Meeting, Zoom Webinar and Zoom Meetings integrations. |
| Mobile apps | Marketspread says its point-of-sale app is available for Android and Apple iOS phones and tablets. | Organizer and attendee apps support check-ins, badge printing, announcements, schedules, networking and exhibitor lead scanning. |
Marketspread plans
- Vendors & Exhibitors — StandardFree
- Vendors & Exhibitors — Premium$1.50 a month
- Point of Sale$12 a year
- Markets & Venues — Standard$15, paid once
- Markets & Venues — Year-round$30, paid once
- Online Store — Flat Rate$129 a month
Zoho Backstage plans
- FreeFree
- Essentials₹7,900 a month
- Premium₹14,900 a month
- Ultimate₹29,900 a month
Pick Marketspread if…
It suits market and event organizers handling applications, payments, booths, and vendor relationships, as well as vendors and exhibitors managing products and orders. The listed audience includes festivals, fairs, trade shows, expos, conferences, and conventions.
Pick Zoho Backstage if…
Zoho Backstage suits teams organizing in-person, virtual, or hybrid events that need event websites, ticketing, check-in, or attendee tools. Its plan descriptions position Essentials for audience and community building, Premium for event professionals, and Ultimate for organizations and agencies managing events of varied types and sizes.