Webex Events (formerly Socio) vs Hopin

Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best Event Management Software. Last verified June 16, 2026.

The short answer

Webex Events (formerly Socio) ranks higher on Top 11 (#3 vs #4) for Event planners and marketing teams running conferences, webinars, and in-person events. The top choice for mobile-centric events with a focus on community and engagement.

At a glance

Webex Events (formerly Socio)Hopin
Top 11 rank#3 / The 11 Best Event Management Software#4 / The 11 Best Event Management Software
Score (out of 9.4)8.88.6
Best forBest-in-class mobile event appHigh-production virtual events
Pricing$$$ (From $3.5k/event)$$$ (From $67/mo)
HQIndianapolis, IN, USALondon, UK
Founded20162019

Webex Events (formerly Socio)

The top choice for mobile-centric events with a focus on community and engagement.

www.webex.com/events.html

See full entry in The 11 Best Event Management Software

Hopin

A strong platform for polished, broadcast-quality virtual and hybrid experiences.

www.hopin.com

See full entry in The 11 Best Event Management Software

Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.