Beacon is a lead magnet creator for turning content into eBooks, checklists, and workbooks with built-in lead capture.
- Free version
- Yes
- Price
- From $19/month
- Category
- Other tools
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for Beacon
Beacon vs Eventin
Beacon wins 1 of the 1 points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.
At a glance
| Feature | Beacon | Eventin |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 7.9/10 (better) | 6.7/10 |
| Starts at | $19/month | $69/year |
| Free version | Yes | Yes |
| Refund window | – | 15 days |
| Billing | Free + paid plans | Subscription |
| Active installs | 500+ | – |
| Last Black Friday | – | – |
| Category | Other tools | Other tools |
| Vendor | Awesome Motive | Themewinter |
| Black Friday 2026 | Not announced | Not announced |
Which should you choose?
Choose Beacon if…
- Bloggers building an email list
- Small marketing teams creating lead magnets
Choose Eventin if…
- Event organizers who sell tickets on WordPress
- Agencies running events for clients
Features
Beacon
- Lead magnet creator
- Lead capture forms
- Smart PDF delivery
- Resource library builder
- Full template library
- WordPress plugin
Eventin
- Events and ticketing
- Ticket tiers and seat plans
- QR code check-in
- Calendars and event pages
- Payments and tax
- Integrations
Pros and cons
Beacon
- Free plan includes a WordPress plugin
- Templates for eBooks, checklists and workbooks
- WordPress.org plugin rated 4.4 of 5 from 28 ratings
- Free plan is limited to 100 leads
- Lite plan includes one site
- Annual price is listed only for the Lite plan
Eventin
- Free RSVP and paid ticketing in one plugin
- QR code tickets and check-in
- Reddit users call it a solid choice for events and ticketing
- Lifetime licence option
- A Reddit user reported bugs with the ticket scanner and customer emails
- Standard plan covers 2 domains; more needs a higher tier
- Reddit users say some theme customization takes extra work
Pricing plans
Beacon
LiteStarts here
$19/month
1 site
- 500 leads
- 10,000 page views
- Annual price $190
Professional
$49/month
1 site
- 5,000 leads
- 20,000 page views
- Custom domain
Agency
$99/month
5 sites
- 10,000 leads
- 50,000 page views
- Access to all Beacon products
Eventin
StandardStarts here
$69/year
2 domains sites
- 1-year updates and support
- All pro add-ons and features
- Stripe and PayPal payments
Premium
$139/year
10 domains sites
- 1-year updates and support
- All pro add-ons and features
- Template builder
Agency
$239/year
Unlimited sites
- 1-year updates and support
- AI matchmaking and networking
- All pro add-ons and features
What Reddit says
Beacon
Not enough Reddit discussion yet.
Eventin
Reddit mentions of Eventin are few and mostly describe it as an event calendar, registration and ticketing plugin and an alternative to The Events Calendar, including posts from its own team. One user reported that its calendar display was bugged and would not show, while another said it could meet their conference event needs.
Beacon vs Eventin questions
Is Beacon better than Eventin?
On our comparison Beacon comes out ahead on 1 of 1 measurable points. The right pick still depends on what you build.
Which is cheaper, Beacon or Eventin?
Beacon starts at $19/month and Eventin starts at $69/year.
Can I get Beacon or Eventin cheaper on Black Friday?
Both are on our Black Friday tracker. We'll add each discount the moment it goes live.
Both products
Create, Sell & Manage WordPress Events - all in One Place.
- Free version
- Yes
- Price
- From $69/year
- Category
- Other tools
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for Eventin