Webex Events (formerly Socio) vs Goldcast
Side-by-side from the Top 11 rankings of Cvent vs Bizzabo vs Webex Events: 11 Best Event Management Software 2026 and Bizzabo vs Cvent vs Hopin by RingCentral: 11 Best Virtual Event Platforms 2026. Last verified June 16, 2026.
The short answer
Webex Events (formerly Socio) ranks higher on Top 11 (#3 vs #6) for Event planners and marketing teams running conferences, webinars, and in-person events / Event marketers and conference organizers running online conferences, summits, and expos. The top choice for mobile-centric events with a focus on community and engagement.
At a glance
| Webex Events (formerly Socio) | Goldcast | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #3 / Cvent vs Bizzabo vs Webex Events: 11 Best Event Management Software 2026 | #6 / Bizzabo vs Cvent vs Hopin by RingCentral: 11 Best Virtual Event Platforms 2026 |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.8 | 8 |
| Best for | Best-in-class mobile event app | Revenue-focused B2B marketing events |
| Pricing | $$$ (From $3.5k/event) | $$$$ (starts ~$15,000/yr) |
| HQ | Indianapolis, IN, USA | Boston, USA |
| Founded | 2016 | 2020 |
Webex Events (formerly Socio)
The top choice for mobile-centric events with a focus on community and engagement.
www.webex.com/events.htmlSee full entry in Cvent vs Bizzabo vs Webex Events: 11 Best Event Management Software 2026
Goldcast
The best platform for tracking event-generated marketing pipeline.
www.goldcast.ioSee full entry in Bizzabo vs Cvent vs Hopin by RingCentral: 11 Best Virtual Event Platforms 2026
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.