Grip vs EventMobi

Compare Grip and EventMobi on pricing, features, platforms, and ratings — both Video Conferencing tools, Enterprise subscription, custom quote-based vs…

At a Glance

 GripEventMobi
Primary categoryVideo ConferencingVideo Conferencing
RatingNot documentedNot documented
Pricing modelEnterprise subscription, custom quote-basedPer-event and annual subscription
Starting priceCustom pricing (no published starting price)From $3,000 per event or $8,900 per year for unlimited events
Free planNot documentedNot documented
Free trialNot documentedYes
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb, iOS, Android
Team collaborationNot documentedNot documented
AI featuresYesYes
Public APIYesYes

Pricing Compared

Starting price reflects the lowest paid tier, not the full cost for every team size or usage level.

Grip

Engagement — Custom quote Custom, per-event or annual
Management — Custom quote Custom, per-event or annual
Onsite — Custom quote Custom, per-event or annual

EventMobi

Per Event — From $3,000 Per event
Per Year (Unlimited Events) — From $8,900 Annual
Enterprise / Custom — Custom pricing Custom

Pros & Cons

Grip

Pros

  • AI matchmaking engine is a mature, well-regarded core differentiator built over a decade
  • Strong roster of marquee enterprise event customers including Money 20/20 and Messe Frankfurt
  • Modular platform covers engagement, full event management and onsite hardware in one system
  • Supports a wide range of meeting formats beyond simple one-to-one networking

Cons

  • No published pricing; every deal requires a sales conversation and custom quote
  • Built primarily for large enterprise events, which may be overkill or unaffordable for small event organizers
  • Onsite hardware tools add logistical complexity compared to purely software-based competitors
  • Feature depth can require significant setup and configuration ahead of an event

EventMobi

Pros

  • Consistently rated easy to use for both event organizers and attendees on G2 and Capterra
  • Centralizes sessions, speakers, sponsors, and attendee data in one system with real-time agenda updates
  • Responsive customer support, including a dedicated Event Success Manager on annual plans
  • Free API and Zapier integration make it possible to connect EventMobi into a broader tool stack

Cons

  • Per-event starting price of $3,000 can be high for small or infrequent events
  • Streaming, video storage, and badge-printing hardware are billed as separate add-ons on top of the base plan
  • Some reviewers note limited bilingual or localization customization within the app interface
  • Reordering complex, multi-track agendas can be tedious compared to fully automated scheduling tools

Use Cases

Grip

  • Trade show attendee-exhibitor matchmaking — Using AI to connect trade show attendees with the most relevant exhibitors and sponsors automatically.
  • Hybrid and virtual conference engagement — Running networking, sessions and matchmaking for attendees participating both in person and remotely.
  • Investor and hosted buyer meetings — Structuring dedicated investor meeting or hosted buyer programs with AI-recommended, scheduled one-to-one sessions.

EventMobi

  • Corporate Conferences and Internal Events — Companies use EventMobi to build event websites, manage registration, and run branded event apps for annual conferences, sales kickoffs, and internal meetings.
  • Association and Membership Conferences — Associations and nonprofits use EventMobi's annual unlimited-events plan to run recurring conferences with a dedicated Event Success Manager and carry-forward attendee licenses.
  • Hybrid and Virtual Summits — Organizations running remote-inclusive events use EventMobi's streaming, on-demand video, and virtual booth tools built on its Run The World acquisition to reach attendees who cannot travel onsite.

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