Goldcast vs BigMarker
Side-by-side from the Top 11 rankings of The 11 Best Virtual Event Platforms (2026) and The 11 Best Webinar Platforms (2026). Last verified June 27, 2026.
The short answer
BigMarker ranks higher on Top 11 (#3 vs #6) for Event marketers and conference organizers running online conferences, summits, and expos / Teams running webinars and virtual events. A powerful, feature-rich platform ideal for large or complex virtual and hybrid events.
At a glance
| Goldcast | BigMarker | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #6 / The 11 Best Virtual Event Platforms (2026) | #3 / The 11 Best Webinar Platforms (2026) |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8 | 8.9 |
| Best for | Revenue-focused B2B marketing events | Versatile virtual and hybrid events. |
| Pricing | $$$$ (starts ~$15,000/yr) | $$$ ($99 to $1,000+/mo) |
| HQ | Boston, USA | Chicago, USA |
| Founded | 2020 | 2010 |
Goldcast
The best platform for tracking event-generated marketing pipeline.
www.goldcast.ioSee full entry in The 11 Best Virtual Event Platforms (2026)
BigMarker
A powerful, feature-rich platform ideal for large or complex virtual and hybrid events.
www.bigmarker.comMethodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.