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Livestorm is a browser-based video engagement platform for webinars, virtual events, and meetings. It helps teams plan, promote, host, and analyze online events end to end.
Pricing
$101 to $200 / mo
Best for
Livestorm is best for marketing, sales, and customer success teams that run recurring webinars and virtual events and need a browser-based, EU-hosted platform with strong engagement tools and CRM/marketing integrations.
Platforms
Web
Free trial
No
Free plan
Yes
Headquarters
Paris, France
Company type
Private
The honest take
What reviewers love, and what to watch
A balanced view of Livestorm, drawn from public reviews and product research.
Pros
- Fully browser-based experience with no downloads, making it very easy for attendees to join and improving attendance rates.
- Simple, intuitive interface that lets teams set up webinars and events, including registration pages and reminders, in just a few minutes.
- Rich engagement features such as chat, Q&A with upvoting, polls, emoji reactions, and plugins like whiteboards and handouts that make sessions interactive.
- Solid analytics and reporting on registrations, attendance, and engagement, plus instant replays and on-demand viewing.
- Strong integrations with CRM and marketing tools (e.g., HubSpot, Salesforce, Marketo, Zapier) that automate lead capture and follow-up workflows.
Cons
- Pricing is often perceived as high for small organizations or low-volume webinar programs, especially at higher attendee or contact limits.
- Branding and customization options for registration pages and event rooms can feel limited compared with some competitors that allow deeper design control.
- Some users report occasional connection or latency issues for large events, and certain integrations or advanced workflows may require extra setup or third-party tools.
Where it fits
What teams use Livestorm for
- Marketing webinars and lead generation events
- Product demos and sales presentations
- Customer training and onboarding
- Virtual conferences and summits
- Internal all-hands and company communication
- Employee training and enablement
- Hiring and recruitment events
Key strengths
- Very easy to set up and use, reducing time to launch webinars and virtual events.
- Comprehensive engagement toolkit including chat, Q&A, polls, emoji reactions, handouts, plugins, and breakout rooms.
- Robust ecosystem of native integrations, webhooks, and a public API that supports sophisticated automation and data sync.
- Strong security and compliance posture with ISO 27001 certification and GDPR compliance, attractive for regulated industries and EU-focused companies.
Questions, answered
Frequently asked about Livestorm
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Livestorm is a browser-based video engagement platform for hosting live, on-demand, and automated webinars, virtual events, and online meetings. It provides built-in registration pages, automated email cadences, engagement tools like chat, Q&A, polls, and emoji reactions, plus analytics and integrations so teams can manage the full lifecycle of their online events from promotion through post-event reporting.
Livestorm uses a freemium, usage-based pricing model. The Free plan costs $0 and includes up to 30 active contacts per month, 20-minute sessions, and 30 live attendees. Paid Pro plans start from about €105 per month (billed annually) based on a quota of annual active contacts and include longer sessions, higher attendee limits, unlimited events and licenses, and API access. Business and Enterprise plans are priced via custom quotes and add unlimited active contacts, advanced features, VIP support, and enterprise integrations. There are no setup fees, and customers can choose monthly or annual billing.
Key Livestorm features include browser-based webinars and meetings; live, on-demand, and automated events; customizable registration pages and forms; automated email sequences; chat, Q&A, polls, and emoji reactions; HD video and screen sharing; AI-powered captions, transcripts, and content repurposing; replay and on-demand hosting; detailed analytics and reporting; team and workspace management with SAML SSO; a public API, webhooks, and plugin SDK; and native integrations with CRM, marketing automation, analytics, and collaboration tools.
Livestorm's main competitors in the webinar and virtual event market include Zoom Webinars, GoTo Webinar, Demio, BigMarker, ON24, and other video conferencing or webinar platforms such as Webex Events and WebinarJam. Buyers typically compare them on ease of use, engagement capabilities, customization, integrations, scalability, and pricing.
Yes. Livestorm is well-suited to small businesses that rely on webinars or virtual events for marketing, sales demos, or customer training. The free plan allows teams to test the platform with limited attendees and event duration, and the browser-based experience reduces IT overhead for both hosts and participants. However, as usage and attendee volumes grow, some small organizations find the paid plans relatively expensive compared with simpler tools, so it is best suited to SMBs that will make consistent, strategic use of webinars to justify the investment.
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