Goldcast vs Welcome by G2
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best Virtual Event Platforms (2026). Last verified June 27, 2026.
The short answer
Goldcast ranks higher on Top 11 (#6 vs #10) for Event marketers and conference organizers running online conferences, summits, and expos. The best platform for tracking event-generated marketing pipeline.
At a glance
| Goldcast | Welcome by G2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #6 / The 11 Best Virtual Event Platforms (2026) | #10 / The 11 Best Virtual Event Platforms (2026) |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8 | 7.2 |
| Best for | Revenue-focused B2B marketing events | Cinematic, broadcast-quality production |
| Pricing | $$$$ (starts ~$15,000/yr) | $$$$ (starts >$12,000/yr) |
| HQ | Boston, USA | Chicago, USA |
| Founded | 2020 | 2020 |
Goldcast
The best platform for tracking event-generated marketing pipeline.
www.goldcast.ioSee full entry in The 11 Best Virtual Event Platforms (2026)
Welcome by G2
The top choice for producing beautiful, TV-quality virtual keynotes.
www.g2.com/eventsSee full entry in The 11 Best Virtual Event Platforms (2026)
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.