eventcloud vs accelevents

Same Flat-fee Idea. A Very Different Invoice.

Accelevents shares our no-per-ticket-fee philosophy on its flat plans — which start around $7,500 a year for a single event. eventcloud is $125 per user a month for unlimited events. Here is the honest head-to-head, streaming and all.

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Facts checked 26 June 2026 against Accelevents’ published pricing.

TL;DR

The Honest Verdict

Two flat-fee philosophies at very different price points. The honest split.

Choose eventcloud if…

✓ You want flat pricing that starts at one seat, not around $7,500 a year for one event.
✓ You run multiple events and want them all included without jumping to a five-figure plan.
✓ You need conference kit and your own Stripe without a custom white-label quote.
✓ You want transparent per-seat pricing you can start today.

Choose Accelevents if…

→ You run virtual and hybrid events and want built-in streaming (Accelevents Studio) with chat, polls and Q&A.
→ You want one platform across in-person, virtual and hybrid formats.
→ You are buying a single large event where an all-in flat plan fits the budget.

Side by side

The Comparison Table

Accelevents’ current flat plans carry no per-ticket fee; its legacy Free/Starter plans charge $1.50 + 3.5%.

	eventcloud	Accelevents
Pricing model	Flat $125 per user/month, unlimited events	Flat plans from ~$7,500/yr (1 event) to ~$13,500/yr (unlimited)
Entry price	$125/month, one seat	~$7,500/year, one event (Professional)
Per-ticket fees	$0 at any volume	$0 on flat plans; $1.50 + 3.5% on legacy Free/Starter
Your payout	Your own Stripe, days or instant	Your own Stripe or Square, paid directly
Multiple events	Unlimited on every plan	Unlimited only on Business (~$13,500/yr)
Virtual/hybrid streaming	Not a streaming platform	Built-in streaming studio
Badges & check-in	Badge designer + QR check-in included	Check-in, kiosk + badge printing included
White-label	Your brand + own domain included	White-label tier, custom quote

Card processing applies on both sides. Plan prices from Accelevents’ pricing page; some aggregators list slightly lower.

The entry-price gap

One Year, Two Invoices

One organiser, running events for a year.

With eventcloud

$1,500

One user for a full year. Unlimited events, tickets and registrations, revenue to your own Stripe.

With Accelevents

$7,500+

Professional flat plan, roughly $7,500 a year — for a single event. Unlimited events sit on the ~$13,500 Business plan.

Accelevents’ flat plans carry no per-ticket fee, which we respect — the gap here is entry price and how many events are included. Figures from Accelevents’ pricing page.

Fair questions

Accelevents vs eventcloud FAQs

Is eventcloud cheaper than Accelevents?▾

On entry price, dramatically — $125 a month for unlimited events versus roughly $7,500 a year for a single event on Accelevents’ Professional plan. Both avoid per-ticket fees on their paid plans, so the real difference is the size of the cheque and how many events are included.

Does eventcloud do virtual and hybrid events?▾

Our focus is registration, ticketing, badging and on-site check-in for in-person and hybrid events. If built-in streaming is central to your event, Accelevents Studio is purpose-built for it and worth a look.

Do both pay out to my own account?▾

Yes. Accelevents lets you connect your own Stripe or Square, and eventcloud settles to your own Stripe. Neither holds your ticket revenue until after the event.

Does Accelevents charge per ticket?▾

Not on its current flat plans. Its legacy Free and Starter plans charge $1.50 + 3.5% per ticket, so check which plan you would actually be on. eventcloud charges $0 per ticket on every plan.

No per-ticket fees, ever

Flat Pricing, Without the Five-figure Start.

Build your next event free and watch the fees column stay at zero while the tickets column climbs.

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