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eventcloud vs Glue Up

A Whole Association Suite. Or a Focused Events Platform.

Glue Up bundles membership, CRM, email, finance and events into one association suite. eventcloud goes deep on the events: a form and price schedule per attendee type, badges, a self-service Badge Kiosk and check-in on any phone, with no limit on attendees. Competitor facts checked 26 June 2026 against Glue Up's published information.

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At a Glance

The Whole Association There. The Event Itself Here.

Glue Up is an association management suite with events inside it. eventcloud is an events platform through and through, which is rather the point.

eventcloud

Events-first Teams

Where It Shines

  • Unlimited events, registrations and attendees; team seats are the only thing we count
  • A registration form, price schedule and confirmation email for each attendee type
  • Member rates as a private ticket group behind a members-only link
  • Badges designed in real millimetres, printed from the dashboard or at a self-service Badge Kiosk
  • Session booking at sign-up, with a capacity for each session
  • Check-in on any phone or tablet with one link and a PIN
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Our side, as it stands on 27 October 2026.

Glue Up

Associations and Chambers

Where It Shines

  • Membership, CRM, email and finance in the same suite as events
  • Check-in and badge printing included
  • Branded sites, with a white-label app on the top tier
  • Payments through your own Stripe account

Where It Falls Short

  • Quote-only, and billed annually
  • Gateway fees through your own Stripe, and any platform fee per ticket is not disclosed
  • The white-label app sits on the top tier only

Restated from the comparison table below, as checked on 26 June 2026 against Glue Up's published information.

Side by Side

Eight Rows, Side by Side.

Glue Up is a quote-only membership-and-events suite; eventcloud is a focused platform for registration, badges and check-in.

eventcloud Glue Up
Pricing Model (stronger: eventcloud)

Published per-seat pricing, billed monthly

Quote-only suite, billed annually

Per-ticket Fees

None: we take 0% of your ticket revenue

Gateway fees (own Stripe); platform fee not disclosed

Membership & CRM

Member rates run through a private ticket group with its own prices and form. Coming soon: member verification, member pricing and CRM sync. Tell us which CRM holds your members.

Membership, CRM, email, finance

Your Payout

Your own Stripe account, on your own payout schedule

Your own Stripe

White-label

Every organisation gets its own yourname.eventcloud.io address, on every plan, including during the trial. Your own domain is an Enterprise arrangement.

Branded sites; white-label app top-tier

Badges & Check-in

Badge designer, printing from the dashboard or a self-service kiosk, QR check-in on any phone

Check-in + badge printing included

Registration

A different registration form per ticket group

Registration with ticket types

Best Fit

Focused events platform

Association management suite

Both connect your own Stripe. Glue Up bundles membership, CRM and email; eventcloud focuses on registration, badges and check-in.

What Gets Counted

Contacts and Admins There.
Seats Here.

Running your events for a year, counted two ways.

eventcloud Counts

Team seats

Events, registrations and attendees are never counted, and we take 0% of your ticket revenue.

Glue Up Counts

Contacts, events, emails and admins

Glue Up is quote-only, scaled by contacts, events, emails and admins, and billed annually as a membership-and-events suite.

Glue Up bundles membership, CRM and events for associations and chambers. eventcloud is the focused events platform: registration, badges and check-in, with nothing counted but your team.

Member Rates

Member Rates Behind a Members-only Link.

Member rates run through a private ticket group, with its own prices and form, that only people with the link can see. Coming soon: member verification and member pricing. Membership numbers, an email list, a secret handshake? Tell us how your members prove it.

  • Private ticket groups: hidden from the public ticket page, open to anyone with the direct link
  • Its own price schedule: early bird, standard and door prices just for members
  • Its own form: ask members different questions from everyone else
  • Its own confirmation email: members hear from you in member language
Ticket group settings with the group set to private and a direct link to copy and share with invited guests
Fair Questions

Glue Up vs eventcloud, Answered.

Is eventcloud a good fit for association events?

Yes. Each member type gets its own registration form, price schedule and confirmation email, member rates sit behind a private members-only link, badges print from the dashboard or at a self-service kiosk, and check-in runs on any phone, with events, registrations and attendees never counted.

What is Glue Up known for?

Membership management, directories, renewals and auto-billing, plus CRM and email campaigns, in one platform built for associations and chambers.

Is eventcloud a good fit for conferences?

Yes, conferences are what it is built for. Each delegate type gets its own registration form, price schedule and confirmation email, delegates book their sessions as they register, badges are designed in real millimetres and printed from the dashboard or at a self-service kiosk, and door staff check people in from any phone or tablet. See how it works for conferences.

Does Glue Up charge per ticket?

You connect your own Stripe, so card processing applies; whether Glue Up adds its own per-ticket fee is not publicly disclosed. eventcloud takes 0% of your ticket revenue on every plan.

How does Glue Up's pricing compare?

Glue Up is quote-only and priced as a whole association suite (membership, CRM, email and events), so it is generally a larger commitment than an events platform. eventcloud publishes its per-seat price and counts team seats only. Weighing up a membership system as well? Tell us what you run today.

Keep Comparing

Four More Head-to-heads.

  • eventcloud vs Eventsforce

    Abstracts and awards licences alongside registration, sold as modules. Everything we ship comes with every seat.

  • eventcloud vs idloom

    Conditional forms and multi-step application review. We run every paid event at once, on every seat.

  • eventcloud vs Swoogo

    The registration-depth specialist. We bring the badge kiosk, the door and VAT on every order.

  • eventcloud vs Eventleaf

    Both print badges as people arrive. One counts heads: Eventleaf counts attendees a year, we count team seats.

Registration, Badges and Check-in

A Focused Events Platform.
Nothing Counted but Your Team.

Set up the passes, forms, badges and check-in link in the free trial, rehearse checkout with Stripe test cards, and subscribe when you are ready to go live.

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  • Build and rehearse free
  • Ticket revenue settles in your own Stripe account
  • Unlimited events, registrations and attendees

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