The eWebinar alternative for live B2B broadcasts that keep building your audience
eWebinar is purpose-built for turning recorded presentations into automated, on-demand webinar experiences. HeyStream is the better fit when the event needs to be genuinely live, presenters need to respond in the moment, and every broadcast should add audience insight, reusable conversion paths, and follow-up inside the same platform.
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
eWebinar is strong for automated presentations. But it is not a live webinar production platform.
If the goal is to make one recorded presentation available around the clock, with scheduled or on-demand sessions and asynchronous chat, eWebinar is a focused choice. When a B2B program depends on live presenters, attendee requests, ongoing broadcasts, and one in-platform audience workflow, that automation-first model becomes the trade-off.
The presentation is pre-recorded
Sessions simulate a live schedule, but the presenter is not broadcasting live.
Attendees cannot join the stage
Questions can happen through chat, but guests cannot be brought on camera or microphone.
Audience records still need another CRM
Registration and engagement data can sync out, but eWebinar is not the team's audience system of record.
Series need a sizeable add-on
Multi-webinar journeys require higher base levels and a separate monthly subscription.
HeyStream vs eWebinar: Side-by-side comparison
Use the plan toggle to compare HeyStream with eWebinar across pricing, monthly registrant allowances, live participation, series, conversion moments, and follow-up ownership.
Growth | Level 2 | |
|---|---|---|
Monthly price | $179/mo | $199/mo* |
Live attendees per broadcast | 500 | 3,000 |
Registration insights | ||
Built-in audience CRM | ||
Broadcast series | $429/mo add-on | |
Go live requests | ||
Live and replay CTAs | ||
Customizable lifecycle emails | ||
Outbound automations |
* eWebinar prices shown are public monthly USD rates checked on 25 July 2026. Each level includes unlimited recurring sessions but limits active eWebinars and monthly registrants. eWebinar Series requires Level 2 or 3 plus a separate $429/mo add-on.
Why teams choose HeyStream over eWebinar
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.