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Sessionize vs Symposia

Sessionize

7.3#3 in call for papers software$499 one-time
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Symposia

5.8#22 in call for papers software€900 one-time
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FactSessionizeSymposia
Attendee appThe included app is installable on mobile phones, works on tablets and desktops, supports offline use, and lets attendees build personal schedules.The attendee mobile app provides the schedule, speaker information, updates, and real-time notifications about room or time changes.
IntegrationsSessionize offers API integration and embedding for event websites, mobile apps, and WordPress sites.The maker’s comparison article says Symposia has fewer third-party integrations than established platforms.
SupportSupport is available by email, and the Playbook provides articles and guidance for using Sessionize.The founder says organizers reach him directly, and the Conference Plan includes email support throughout the conference cycle.

Sessionize plans

  • Community eventFree
  • Professional event$499, paid once
  • BulkPriced on request

Symposia plans

  • Conference Plan€900, paid once
  • Society PlanPriced on request

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.

Pick Symposia if…

It suits academic societies and conferences with roughly 50 to 500 attendees needing submissions, review, registration, and scheduling. It is less suited to very large, multi-track submission programs.

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