Best Showrunner Alternatives in 2026
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20 apps from event scheduling software ranked against Showrunner on the same published basis.
- 1Showrunner vs Fourwaves
- 2Showrunner vs Indico
- 3Showrunner vs Zoho Backstage
- 4Showrunner vs ConfTool
- 5Showrunner vs Sessionize
- 6Showrunner vs Agorify
- 7Showrunner vs GetSpot
- 8Showrunner vs Sched
- 9Showrunner vs Ex Ordo
- 10Showrunner vs BagEvent
- 11Showrunner vs Eventation
- 12Showrunner vs Eventira
- 13Showrunner vs Grenadine
- 14Showrunner vs Showdates
- 15Showrunner vs Converia
- 16Showrunner vs Gythr
- 17Showrunner vs PragmaPlanner
- 18Showrunner vs ChronoFlo Calendar
- 20Showrunner vs Sliqagenda
- 21Showrunner vs Timelab
Showrunner alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fourwaves | 7.9 | Free plan | $83.25/mo | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 2 | Indico | 7.9 | Free plan | Free | Android, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web |
| 3 | Zoho Backstage | 7.9 | Free plan | Free | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 4 | ConfTool | 7.8 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, self-hosted, Web |
| 5 | Sessionize | 7.8 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Web |
| 6 | Agorify | 7.7 | Free plan | €119/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 7 | GetSpot | 7.7 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS |
| 8 | Sched | 7.3 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 9 | Ex Ordo | 7.2 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 10 | BagEvent | 7.0 | No | $99/mo | Android, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 11 | Eventation | 7.0 | No | $199/mo | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 12 | Eventira | 6.8 | No | $208.25/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 13 | Grenadine | 6.7 | No | — | Web, iOS, Android |
| 14 | Showdates | 6.7 | No | — | iOS |
| 15 | Converia | 6.6 | No | — | Web, iOS, Android |
| 16 | Gythr | 6.4 | Free plan | $832.50/mo | Web |
| 17 | PragmaPlanner | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | Web |
| 18 | ChronoFlo Calendar | 6.2 | Free plan | $10/mo | Browser, Web |
| 20 | Sliqagenda | 6.2 | Free plan | Free | Web |
| 21 | Timelab | 5.8 | Free plan | Free | Web |
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Questions about Showrunner alternatives
What is the best alternative to Showrunner?
Fourwaves, number 1 in event scheduling software with a score of 7.9 out of 10. The others here: Indico, Zoho Backstage, ConfTool and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Showrunner?
Fourwaves is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 12 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation.