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Updated December 14, 2025
Event Essentials vs SimpleVMS: Which is best for you?
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Starting Price
$450.00
per year
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Billing & Invoicing
5.0
Performance Metrics
4.90
Self Service Portal
4.89
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Integrations
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Pros / Cons
- Craig has been a fantastic liaison, metaphorically holding our hands through the launch, and checking in as we add new features to the system.
- We were told that it was because "we were on the old system" but never offered a chance to upgrade to a new system.
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- Good experience with SimpleVMS, because it took us from managing temporary associates labor manually locally to a nationwide digital self-service approach that minimized errors and allowed payroll to be processed faster.
- The only thing that is wrong with SIMPLEVMS is is it's high cost of purchase and setup
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Ease-of-Use
4.9/ 5
4.9/ 5
Value for Money
4.9/ 5
4.9/ 5
Customer Support
4.9/ 5
4.9/ 5
Functionality
4.8/ 5
Highest performing feature
in the comparison
4.9/ 5in the comparison
Support Options
Email/Help Desk
FAQs/Forum
Knowledge Base
Phone Support
24/7 (Live Rep)
Chat
Email/Help Desk
FAQs/Forum
Knowledge Base
Phone Support
24/7 (Live Rep)
Chat
Training Options
In Person
Live Online
Webinars
Documentation
Videos
In Person
Live Online
Webinars
Documentation
Videos
FrontRunners
N/A
N/A
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Recommendations
Recommendations
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Ideal Customer Size
Small
Medium
Large
Small
Medium
Large
Deployment Options
Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
Desktop - Mac
Desktop - Windows
Desktop - Linux
Desktop - Chromebook
On-Premise - Windows
On-Premise - Linux
Mobile - Android
Mobile - iPhone
Mobile - iPad
Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
Desktop - Mac
Desktop - Windows
Desktop - Linux
Desktop - Chromebook
On-Premise - Windows
On-Premise - Linux
Mobile - Android
Mobile - iPhone
Mobile - iPad