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BigMarker vs Livestorm

Updated June 2026 · A structured head-to-head comparison.

Browser-based webinars & virtual events.

Browser-based webinar and video engagement.

The verdict

Both BigMarker and Livestorm are credible webinar tools, and the right pick comes down to your priorities.

BigMarker — Browser-based webinars & virtual events.

Choose Livestorm if you'd rather have a lower starting price (free – $79/mo) and a free plan to start on. Browser-based webinar and video engagement.

BigMarker vs Livestorm: side by side

DimensionBigMarkerLivestorm
Starting priceCustomFree – $79/moWinner
Free planNoYesWinner
Pricing modelSubscriptionFreemium
Best forEnterprise, MarketersMarketers, Smb
PlatformsWebWeb
Rating4.6/54.5/5

BigMarker key facts

Vendor
BigMarker
Pricing
Subscription — Custom
Free tier
No
Platforms
Web
Best for
Enterprise, Marketers
Editor rating
4.6 / 5
Founded
2010
Headquarters
Chicago, USA

Livestorm key facts

Vendor
Livestorm
Pricing
Freemium — Free – $79/mo
Free tier
Yes
Platforms
Web
Best for
Marketers, Smb
Editor rating
4.5 / 5
Founded
2016
Headquarters
Paris, France

Frequently asked questions

Is BigMarker better than Livestorm?

Neither is universally better — BigMarker edges ahead on overall rating, but the best choice depends on price, platforms, and your use case. See the side-by-side table above.

Is BigMarker or Livestorm cheaper?

Livestorm is the more affordable of the two to get started, at free – $79/mo. BigMarker starts at custom; Livestorm starts at free – $79/mo.

Can BigMarker replace Livestorm?

Yes for most teams — both are webinar tools with heavily overlapping features. The main trade-offs are pricing and platform support, covered in the comparison above.