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Hubilo vs Zuddl: which fits your 2026 programme?

Zuddl publishes annual licences for B2B event marketing; Hubilo's customers now meet VirtualPro's seat-based tiers.

Facts as of 19 Oct 2026Published by Sociana, which sells a competing product and is not affiliated with either vendorReport a correction
What changed (19 Oct 2026)

Hubilo no longer sells under its own name: the hubilo.com domain redirected to VirtualPro when checked on 19 Oct 2026. The hubilo.com domain redirected to virtualpro.com on 19 Oct 2026 and again on 24 Oct 2026; VirtualPro's site does not mention Hubilo. Reports of a Brandlive acquisition in Jul 2025 have not been independently verified.

Who should pick which

Fit at a glance

It served

Hubilo

  • virtual and hybrid broadcasts that need production services and CRM sync (now sold as VirtualPro)
  • teams who already hold a Brandlive or VirtualPro relationship

Sociana vs Hubilo

Pick Zuddl when

Zuddl

  • B2B marketing teams running user conferences, field events and webinars on one licence
  • buyers who need SOC 2, ISO attestations, SSO and a published floor price

Sociana vs Zuddl

Sources and dates (2)

Zuddl publishes annual licences for B2B event marketing; Hubilo’s customers now meet VirtualPro’s seat-based tiers. Compare Zuddl’s single licence with VirtualPro’s admin seats and priced production services.

At a glance

Facts as of 19 Oct 2026; publisher: Sociana. Hubilo: Founded in Ahmedabad; later San Francisco; now reached through VirtualPro (Brandlive). Zuddl: United States (Joyn Experiences Inc.), engineered in India. “Not listed” means not found on the vendor’s site that day.

What each is best at

Hubilo

  • Hubilo was India-founded in 2015 and raised 125 million dollars in 2021, so its former Indian enterprise customers know the product. (source)

Zuddl

  • Published pricing with a clear floor and no per-event fees, which suits B2B teams running many events a year. (source)

Comparison table: 12 rows

Dimension Hubilo Zuddl
Pricing Hubilo no longer sells under its own name. (source) Published in US dollars. (source)
Attendee app Platforms: Web. (source) Platforms: iOS, Android, Web. (source)
Networking Partly: Networking rooms are listed. (source) Yes: Interest-based matchmaking and conversational AI agents are listed. (source)
Gamification Not listed on virtualpro.com as of 19 Oct 2026. (source) Partly: listed on zuddl.com; no detail recorded (checked 19 Oct 2026). (source)
Hospitality Not listed on virtualpro.com as of 19 Oct 2026. (source) Not listed on zuddl.com as of 19 Oct 2026. (source)
Check-in Not listed on virtualpro.com as of 19 Oct 2026. (source) Yes: Onsite check-in and badge printing. (source)
Polls Yes: Q&A and polls are listed on the VirtualPro feature blocks. (source) Yes: listed on zuddl.com; no detail recorded (checked 19 Oct 2026). (source)
Exhibitors Not verified in our review as of 19 Oct 2026. (source) Yes: Universal lead capture for field and sponsored events. (source)
Rupee billing No rupee billing was found. (source) No rupee billing was found. (source)
WhatsApp Not listed on virtualpro.com as of 19 Oct 2026. (source) Partly: Event communications list WhatsApp alongside email, push and SMS from one dashboard. WhatsApp OTP login is not described. Checked 24 Oct 2026. (source)
Support model Managed or account support: Full production, run-of-show and scripts are priced services. (source) Managed or account support: Standard, Premium and Enterprise support tiers plus paid event build and onsite services. (source)
Status and ownership hubilo.com redirected to virtualpro.com (a Brandlive platform) on 19 Oct 2026. (source) Zuddl published its pricing, security and compare pages on 19 Oct 2026. (source)

Hubilo vs Zuddl pricing

Budget lens: Hubilo publishes prices (from 15,000 US dollars a year); Zuddl publishes prices (from 10,000 US dollars a year). No like-for-like total has been run.

Where they differ

  • WhatsApp: only Zuddl lists it (partly); Hubilo shows nothing we could confirm.
  • Attendee app: only Zuddl lists it (Platforms: iOS, Android, Web); Hubilo shows nothing we could confirm.
  • Gamification: only Zuddl lists it; Hubilo shows nothing we could confirm.
  • Check-in: only Zuddl lists it (Yes: Onsite check-in and badge printing); Hubilo shows nothing we could confirm.
  • Exhibitors: only Zuddl lists it (Yes: Universal lead capture for field and sponsored events); Hubilo shows nothing we could confirm.
  • Both list: networking, polls, managed support.
  • Neither confirmed on the pages we read: hospitality, rupee billing.
  • Not verified for at least one of them: attendee app, exhibitors.

Who should choose which

Choose Hubilo for virtual and hybrid broadcasts that need production services and CRM sync. No single row on public pages separates it from Zuddl.

Choose Zuddl when your brief leans on attendee app, gamification, check-in, exhibitors, where Hubilo showed nothing we could confirm.

Where Sociana fits

Sociana is our product. Neither lists My Stay and pickups on its site, and only Zuddl lists WhatsApp, in part; for one in-person occasion where those matter we fit, but not for a year-round webinar programme.

FAQ

Is Hubilo cheaper than Zuddl?

We cannot say. Hubilo pricing was published with figures and Zuddl pricing was published with figures on 19 Oct 2026; get a written quote from each.

Which is better for my event, Hubilo or Zuddl?

Test the row your event depends on most. The clearest gap on public pages is attendee app.

Do Hubilo or Zuddl support rupee billing, GST invoices and WhatsApp?

Hubilo shows no rupee billing and does not list WhatsApp; Zuddl shows no rupee billing and documents WhatsApp messaging in part. GST invoicing could not be confirmed from public pages.

What do people use instead of Hubilo and Zuddl?

See Hubilo alternatives and Zuddl alternatives, or Best event apps in India.

Sources and disclosure

Publisher: Sociana, a competing vendor unaffiliated with Hubilo or Zuddl; both names belong to their owners. Corrections: report a correction or email hello@sociana.in; we correct or reply within five working days.

Comparing event platforms for India?

Tell us the event, the guests and the date. We will say plainly whether Sociana suits it, and point you elsewhere if it does not.