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Alternatives · 2026

The best Paperpod alternatives

The rest of Best Call for Papers Software, in this site's order: each with what it costs, where it runs and its record score.

1
Fourwaves

Fourwaves may suit universities, scientific societies, and research networks organizing academic conferences.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+2 $999 a year Record5.9 Visit
2
HotCRP

It suits conference, journal, and workshop organizers handling submissions, reviews, and program committee decisions.

WebMacLinux+2 $7.50 one-time Record5.8 Visit
3
MeetingHand Abstract Management

This service is intended for academic event and conference organizers managing abstract submissions and reviews.

Web $990 one-time Record5.5 Visit
4
Sessionize

Sessionize may suit organizers of in-person or online events who need to manage speaker submissions and schedules.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb $499 one-time Record5.4 Visit
5
OpenConf

OpenConf may suit conference and journal organizers who need submission forms, reviewer assignment, and program scheduling.

WebSelf-hosted $600 a year Record5.2 Visit
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SimplyConf

SimplyConf is aimed at organizers of academic conferences, workshops and symposiums, from departmental events to international symposiums.

WebSelf-hosted $139 a year Record5.1 Visit
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Airballoon

It suits conference organizers, authors, reviewers, program committee members, and attendees looking for connected event tools.

WebAPI Free plan Record5.0 Visit
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EasyChair

EasyChair suits organizers running conferences that need submission, review, program and proceedings workflows.

Web Free plan Record5.0 Visit
9
AbstractWiz

AbstractWiz suits academic conference, workshop, and event organizers who need to collect submissions, coordinate reviewers, and track decisions.

Web Free plan Record4.9 Visit
10
ConfTool

ConfTool suits organizers of academic and other conferences, workshops, and seminars, whether on-site or virtual.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+1 Free plan Record4.9 Visit
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Oxford Abstracts

Oxford Abstracts suits organizers running academic meetings, from small events to large conferences.

Web Free plan Record4.9 Visit
12 Web $1 one-time Record4.5 Visit
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Fireside

Fireside suits conference organizers who need proposal workflows, reviews, scheduling, speaker management, and attendee tools.

WebAPISelf-hosted Free plan Record4.5 Visit
14
Microsoft CMT

CMT suits academic and scientific conference organizers managing structured peer review.

Web Free plan Record4.5 Visit
15
OpenReview

OpenReview fits academic venues managing submissions, staged reviews and scientific discussion.

WebAPI Free plan Record4.3 Visit
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Ex Ordo

It is designed for organizers of scientific, medical, technical, or academic conferences, including events that are hybrid or virtual.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb — Record4.2 Visit
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Lynk

Lynk suits conference chairs, organizers, reviewers and authors who need a connected submission and programme workflow.

Web Free plan Record4.2 Visit
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OpenRostrum

It suits conference organizers handling speaker outreach, proposals, reviews, scheduling, and publishing.

WebSelf-hosted Free plan Record4.2 Visit
19 WebAPI — Record3.7 Visit
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Smart Abstract

Smart Abstract suits organizations running scientific conferences or annual meetings, including associations, congress organizers, and research or…

Web — Record3.7 Visit
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CATALYST

CATALYST is designed for organizations running awards, grant, or scholarship programs, and for their program managers, applicants, reviewers, and…

Web — Record3.6 Visit
22 Web — Record3.6 Visit
23 Web — Record3.4 Visit