Bizzabo vs Whova
Side-by-side from the Top 11 rankings of The 11 Best Virtual Event Platforms (2026) and The 11 Best Event Management Software (2026). Last verified June 27, 2026.
The short answer
Bizzabo ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #6) for Event marketers and conference organizers running online conferences, summits, and expos / Event planners and marketing teams running conferences, webinars, and in-person events. The best all-in-one platform for data-driven enterprise event marketers.
At a glance
| Bizzabo | Whova | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #1 / The 11 Best Virtual Event Platforms (2026) | #6 / The 11 Best Event Management Software (2026) |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 9.2 | 8.2 |
| Best for | Enterprise all-in-one event management | Academic and association conferences |
| Pricing | $$$$ (starts >$15,000/yr) | $$$ (Quote-based, from $2k/event) |
| HQ | New York, USA | San Diego, CA, USA |
| Founded | 2011 | 2013 |
Bizzabo
The best all-in-one platform for data-driven enterprise event marketers.
www.bizzabo.comSee full entry in The 11 Best Virtual Event Platforms (2026)
Whova
A highly-rated, all-in-one solution especially popular for academic and professional events.
whova.comSee full entry in The 11 Best Event Management Software (2026)
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