Attendeum vs Whova: no-download conference alternative
Want an all-in-one conference platform without forcing a native app download? Attendeum offers registration, agenda, QR check-in, and a browser-based attendee web app.
When to consider a Whova alternative
App install barrier
Native app installs can reduce adoption before opening day.
Pricing complexity
Per-event pricing and feature packaging may not fit mid-market budgets.
EU mid-market fit
Teams that want a lean EU-friendly stack may prefer a simpler PWA path.
Attendeum instead of Whova
PWA-first — Same conference essentials, less friction — Attendeum replaces the native-app hurdle with a no-download web app while covering tickets, multi-track agenda, check-in, and live Q and A.
No App Store required
Open agenda, ticket, and updates in the browser.
Multi-track agenda
Parallel tracks, speakers, and favorites.
On-site check-in
QR validation with live organizer status.
FAQ
When is Attendeum a better fit than Whova?
If you want conference ops without requiring attendees to install a native app, and prefer a leaner mid-market platform.
Do attendees need to download an app?
No. Attendeum uses a progressive web app experience.
Does Attendeum cover registration and engagement?
Yes. Tickets, agenda, speakers, check-in, announcements, and live questions are included.
Try the no-download alternative
Book a demo and compare Attendeum as a Whova alternative for conferences and corporate events.