GoTo Webinar vs RingCentral Events
GoTo Webinar and RingCentral Events are both webinars & events tools. GoTo Webinar is aimed at small businesses and enterprise, while RingCentral Events is aimed at enterprise. GoTo Webinar costs less, from $62/mo versus $119/mo for RingCentral Events.
Established webinar platform for marketing and training events
Virtual and hybrid event platform (formerly Hopin)
| Pricing | Paid · $62 | Paid · $119 |
| Starting price | $62/mo | $119/mo |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | — | 30 days |
| Built for | Small businesses, Enterprise | Enterprise |
| Platforms | web, windows, macos, ios, android | web |
| Country | US | US · 2019 |
| Rating | — | — |
Choose GoTo Webinar if
B2B marketing and training teams that run recurring webinars and need dependable registration, reporting and CRM sync.
- Mature, stable platform with years of enterprise use
- Strong registration and attendance reporting
- Integrations with Salesforce, HubSpot, Marketo and Eloqua
Look elsewhere if: Teams wanting a modern browser-only experience or low-cost automated webinars (Livestorm, Demio, Zoom Events).
Choose RingCentral Events if
Large event organizers.
- Full conference features
- Networking
- Hybrid
Look elsewhere if: Small webinars.
GoTo Webinar vs RingCentral Events pricing
GoTo Webinar
- Reach$62/organizer/moBilled annually; 1 organizer, up to 500 participants
- Elevate$103/organizer/moBilled annually; 1,000 participants, cloud recording, AI
- CompleteCustomUp to 3,000 participants, paid events, GoTo Meeting incl.
RingCentral Events
- Events Pro$119/organizer/mo$99 paid annually; annual commitment; webinars and virtual
- Events Pro+CustomPrice not listed; contact sales
- EnterpriseCustomContact sales
GoTo Webinar · Key features
- Branded registration pages with custom questions and source tracking
- Automated reminder and follow-up emails
- Polls, handouts, live Q&A and closed captions
- Pre-recorded and simulive webinars that play recordings as live
- Cloud recordings with AI summaries and transcripts on Elevate
- Breakout rooms and custom branding
Cons
- Per-organizer pricing gets expensive for multiple hosts
- Entry plan limited to 500 participants
- Interface feels dated next to Livestorm or Zoom
RingCentral Events · Key features
- Virtual stages
- Sessions
- Networking
- Expo booths
- Hybrid check-in
- Analytics
Cons
- Expensive
- Transition after acquisition
- Complex
GoTo Webinar vs RingCentral Events: FAQ
Which is cheaper, GoTo Webinar or RingCentral Events?
GoTo Webinar starts at $62/mo and RingCentral Events at $119/mo. Both prices are checked on the vendors' own pricing pages.
Do GoTo Webinar and RingCentral Events have a free plan?
GoTo Webinar has no free plan. RingCentral Events has no free plan, a 30-day free trial.
Which is better for small businesses, GoTo Webinar or RingCentral Events?
GoTo Webinar lists small businesses as a core audience, while RingCentral Events is aimed more at enterprise.