Accolade

No phone app

5.3No. 15 of 25
in Awards Management Software

Recognised40% of the score20
Phone app26% of the score0
Documented20% of the score52
Free plan14% of the score30

Free plan: Yes
Paid plans from: £129/mo
Runs on: api, Web

Summary

Accolade is ranked #15 of 25 in awards management software on Samsung Mobile US Press. It runs on API, Web. There is a free plan. A free trial is offered. Paid plans start at £129/mo.

Accolade plans and pricing

All plans

Free Free No credit card · no expiry 1 event · 50 guests · 1 seat · 50 nominations · 3 judges · first two stations accolade.live · 4 Oct 2026

Summit £129/mo or £1,238/yr (save 20%) Up to 2,000 attendees · five stations · multi-track agenda · ticketing · QR check-in and badge printing accolade.live · 4 Oct 2026

Occasions £349 once 12 months of access · one payment, no billing cycle Weddings · three stations · no guest limit · two-planner access accolade.live · 4 Oct 2026

Professional £495/mo or £4,752/yr (save £1,188) 1 event/year · 500 guests · 3 seats · unlimited nominations · four stations accolade.live · 4 Oct 2026

Enterprise £1,750/mo or £16,800/yr (save £4,200) 1 event/year · unlimited guests and seats · all seven stations + AI Wizard Pro · white-label + custom subdomain · API access accolade.live · 4 Oct 2026

Agency £3,500/mo or £33,600/yr (save £8,400) 4 events/year · unlimited guests and seats · multi-event console · all seven stations · +£500/mo per extra event accolade.live · 4 Oct 2026

Compared on awards management software

Free plan: Yesaccolade.live
Judge limit: 50 judgesaccolade.live
Anonymous judging: Yesaccolade.live
Workflow automation: Yesaccolade.live

Facts

Purpose: Accolade combines nominations, judging, sponsors, guest logistics, catering, and ceremony production in one platform built for awards.accolade.live · 4 Oct 2026
Judging: Its judging features include blind review, weighted scoring, automated reminders, and conflict-of-interest detection.accolade.live · 4 Oct 2026
Sponsor management: The platform provides sponsor pipeline management, branded proposal generation, invoice management, and payment status tracking.accolade.live · 4 Oct 2026
Guest logistics: Guest tools include RSVP and dietary tracking, table assignment, VIP handling, and supplier tracking.accolade.live · 4 Oct 2026
Ceremony production: The run-of-show builder supports AV cues and presenter notes, with ceremony slides, winner reveals, and live attendee check-in.accolade.live · 4 Oct 2026
AI: The pricing page lists an AI Setup Wizard on every plan, with additional AI features on paid tiers and an Intelligence pack add-on.accolade.live · 4 Oct 2026
Integrations and API: Enterprise and Agency plans include API access, and the FAQ describes a REST API for events, nominations, judging, guests, and sponsors plus inbound webhooks.accolade.live · 4 Oct 2026
Hosting and encryption: The application runs in Render’s Frankfurt region and the database is Aiven managed MySQL in the EEA; data is encrypted in transit with TLS 1.2 or higher and at rest with AES-256.accolade.live · 4 Oct 2026
Compliance and limits: Accolade says it is UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018 compliant, and states it does not currently hold SOC 2, ISO 27001, or Cyber Essentials Plus certifications.accolade.live · 4 Oct 2026
Authentication limitation: Two-factor authentication is not available today on any plan.accolade.live · 4 Oct 2026
Support: Free includes documentation and best-effort replies, while paid plans specify email response targets from one business day on Professional to one business hour on Agency.accolade.live · 4 Oct 2026
Intended users: The maker positions Accolade for awards organisers, with separate Summit and Occasions plans for conferences and weddings.accolade.live · 4 Oct 2026
Maker and location: Accolade says it was created by the team behind The Asian Awards, is led by founder and CEO Paul Sagoo, and is based in London.accolade.live · 4 Oct 2026