Aclamos vs Evalato
Evalato publishes a flat fee per programme in euros, billed once when the programme goes live and valid for 12 months. Aclamos is a subscription priced in dollars with a 0% platform fee today; which is cheaper depends on how many programmes and entries you run.
AclamosRecommended
Evalato Pricing published
Feature-by-feature comparison
| Feature | Aclamos | Evalato |
|---|---|---|
Published pricing | ||
0% platform fee on entry fees Aclamos charges 0% today. | ? | |
Mobile judging app Aclamos: mobile judging app in beta; store availability is not confirmed yet. | ◐ | ? |
Open Badges 2.0 + 3.0 winner credentials (Ed25519 signing) | ? | |
AI Show Director (1-paragraph → full show config) | ? | |
AI features (eligibility check, copy polish, translation, judge summaries, score suggestions) | ? | |
Calibration scoring (z-score outlier detection) | ? | |
Spreadsheet-style bulk-edit nominations | ? | |
MCP server for Claude / ChatGPT integration | ? | |
Billing model Evalato: one flat fee per programme, valid 12 months. Aclamos: monthly or annual subscription (Solo 1 active show, Growth 3, Studio 15). | ◐ |
✓ = ships today · ✗ = not available · ◐ = partial / beta · ? = we could not confirm this on the vendor's own site
When Evalato is the better choice
We don't pretend Evalato has no strengths. Pick Evalato if any of these match you.
- You run one programme a year and want a single fee fixed in advance — Evalato bills once on going live for 12 months.
- You need a Pro programme of up to 10,000 entries at one published price — Evalato lists €5,500.
- You want to be billed in euros.
Why teams switch from Evalato to Aclamos
- A subscription covers several active shows: Growth is 3, Studio is 15.
- AI Show Director, Open Badges 2.0 + 3.0 and calibration scoring.
- An MCP server lets you work with your show from Claude Desktop, ChatGPT or Cursor.
Frequently asked questions
How is Evalato's pricing compared to Aclamos?
Evalato charges one fee per programme, billed once when it goes live and valid for 12 months: €2,500 (up to 50 entries), €3,500 (100), €4,500 (200), Pro €5,500 (up to 10,000). Aclamos is a subscription: $79/mo Solo (1 active show), $199/mo Growth (3 active shows, 1,000 submissions a year), $799/mo Studio (15 active shows). The currencies and limits differ, so price your own volume on both.
Can I migrate from Evalato to Aclamos?
Evalato is a listed source in the Aclamos migration importer. Upload an export ZIP (CSV plus attachment files); Claude proposes the column mapping and you confirm it. What an Evalato export contains is set by Evalato.
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Sources
Competitor details checked on 5 Oct 2026 against Evalato's own site.