The Contrast alternative built for webinar teams that want the CRM in the platform
Contrast is strongest for branded webinars that plug deeply into HubSpot. HeyStream gives teams that polished webinar experience too, plus a built-in audience CRM, reusable CTA workflows, and follow-up automation that do not depend on another system becoming the operating layer.
Compare the product experience
HeyStream gives B2B teams a more modern webinar workflow, built to turn broadcasts into pipeline.
I launched a fully branded broadcast from the browser in seconds (faster than spinning up a Zoom link). The studio feels professional, and the built-in CTAs made follow-ups simple
Matt Cici
Founder, A Creative
Contrast is strong for HubSpot-centric teams. But it's not built for webinar ops to live in-platform.
If your company already runs on HubSpot and wants webinar engagement synced there quickly, Contrast is compelling. But once you want the webinar platform itself to own audience records, CTA workflow, and follow-up logic, Contrast starts to assume another system will do more of that work.
Audience history depends on HubSpot
Getting full value often means paying for HubSpot too.
No built-in automations or workflows
Your team still needs HubSpot or other tools to follow up.
Registrant-based pricing can be restrictive
You pay for no-shows, not just engaged attendees.
No support for ongoing broadcast series
Attendees can only register for single broadcasts, not for ongoing series.
HeyStream vs Contrast: Side-by-side comparison
Use the plan toggle to compare each HeyStream plan against the closest Contrast option across pricing, analytics, recurring webinars, and follow-up workflow depth.
Growth | Advanced | |
|---|---|---|
Monthly price | $179/mo | Talk to sales |
Live attendees per broadcast | 500 | Up to 10k yearly registrants (whether they attend live or not) |
Registration insights | ||
Built-in audience CRM | ||
Broadcast series | ||
Go live requests | ||
Live and replay CTAs | ||
Customizable lifecycle emails | ||
Outbound automations | Requires HubSpot |
Why teams choose HeyStream over Contrast
Teams choose HeyStream when they want polished live webinars, plus the registration, audience, CTA, and follow-up workflow in one place.
Branded registration & watch pages
Keep registration & viewing on brand instead of sending buyers through a generic flow.
Audience CRM built in
Track registrants, attendees, CTA clicks, and follow-up context in one place.
Native CTAs in live and replay
Turn attention into action while people are watching, not later in another tool.
Insights beyond attendance
Track registration performance, live/replay behavior, and marketing attribution.
Automations and follow-up built in
Turn attendee insights, behavior, and intent into impactful automations and follow-up.
Recurring webinar series
Run ongoing programs that keep subscribers engaged as new sessions are added.