OpenWater Awards vs GiveLab Comparison

OpenWater Awards

Contest Software

4.7 43 user ratings

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83% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

GiveLab

Contest Software

1.7 1 user ratings

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ShortStack

Contest Software

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Overview

Description	An all-in-one software that looks after everything from managing your entrants to handling the judging part and form submissions. It lets you design your own uncomplicated submission form with its form builder. A judging platform that is integrated with the entire award software makes selecting the winners easier. The Awards Website Builder from OpenWater Awards helps your website realise its true potential at every stage of the awards process and also ensures that your website gains optimum publicity from it. Its Revenue Engine tool helps you gain revenue throughout the award cycle, so that even if you don’t make up for the cost of the process through entry fees, you’re never at loss. Read more	GiveLab is a software that helps brands, content creators, and influencers create giveaways for the audience. Users can create any type of giveaway, be it with or without the collaboration of any other brand. These giveaways can support unlimited campaigns, unlimited entries, and offer unlimited prizes well. The software also allows customization of a giveaway with a simple drag and drop tool. It even validates entries of the participants on Twitter, Twitch, etc. This enables prize distributors to verify whether the participants have followed all the requested criteria necessary for getting the chance for winning the giveaway prize. GiveLab can be integrated with any website or blog in the form of a widget that facilitates the easy participation of the audience. With the GiveLab Messenger, the giveaway organizers can communicate with the winners without leaving their website. With this, GiveLab possesses all the necessary tools to design an engaging giveaway and let the community grow simultaneously. Read more	ShortStack is the most customizable all-in-one contesting software with all the tools user need for online marketing success. Use ShortStack to create landing page contests; sweepstakes and quizzes; run hashtag and comment to enter social media contests; and send emails. User control where to publish landing pages. Embed them on website or use own custom domains. No coding skills are required, which means no need to get IT involved. Read more
Pricing Options	Free Trial Available OpenWater Awards Offers Custom plan.	Free Trial Not Available Starts at $8.33. Offers Free-forever and Custom plan.	Free Trial Available Starts at $79.0. Offers Custom plan.
SW Score & Breakdown		83% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more 84% Reviews 80% Momentum 61% Popularity 80%	91% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more 100% Reviews 60% Momentum 60% Popularity 93%
SaaSworthy Awards	Not Available	# 1 Rising SaaS	Not Available

Features

Total Features	10 Features	6 Features	11 Features
Common Features for All	Awards Management Manage various awards, grants and scholarships for different contests online Blind Judging Ensures that judging is unbiased and impartial Entry Fee Processing Makes it a whole lot easier for your entrants to pay the entry fee Entry Management Review your entrants list and categorise them the way you want Forms Management From creating attractive looking submission forms to processing the complete ones Fraud Detection Detect foul practices and handle disputes between participants, if any Skills Contests Conduct contests which require a specific set of skills from the contestants Social Media Management Empower your social media campaign with a number of contests designed especially for your brand Social Promotions Publicize your website and brand over various social media platforms and increase your fan-base Sweepstakes Run sweepstakes, whereby, entrants can win a number of exciting awards or prizes on a random basis Voting Management Ask your fans and followers to vote on products and pictures to keep them engaged + 7 More - Show Less	Awards Management Manage various awards, grants and scholarships for different contests online Blind Judging Ensures that judging is unbiased and impartial Entry Fee Processing Makes it a whole lot easier for your entrants to pay the entry fee Entry Management Review your entrants list and categorise them the way you want Forms Management From creating attractive looking submission forms to processing the complete ones Fraud Detection Detect foul practices and handle disputes between participants, if any Skills Contests Conduct contests which require a specific set of skills from the contestants Social Media Management Empower your social media campaign with a number of contests designed especially for your brand Social Promotions Publicize your website and brand over various social media platforms and increase your fan-base Sweepstakes Run sweepstakes, whereby, entrants can win a number of exciting awards or prizes on a random basis Voting Management Ask your fans and followers to vote on products and pictures to keep them engaged + 3 More - Show Less	Awards Management Manage various awards, grants and scholarships for different contests online Blind Judging Ensures that judging is unbiased and impartial Entry Fee Processing Makes it a whole lot easier for your entrants to pay the entry fee Entry Management Review your entrants list and categorise them the way you want Forms Management From creating attractive looking submission forms to processing the complete ones Fraud Detection Detect foul practices and handle disputes between participants, if any Skills Contests Conduct contests which require a specific set of skills from the contestants Social Media Management Empower your social media campaign with a number of contests designed especially for your brand Social Promotions Publicize your website and brand over various social media platforms and increase your fan-base Sweepstakes Run sweepstakes, whereby, entrants can win a number of exciting awards or prizes on a random basis Voting Management Ask your fans and followers to vote on products and pictures to keep them engaged + 8 More - Show Less

Technical Details

Organization Types Supported	Individuals Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business	Individuals Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business	Individuals Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business
Platforms Supported	SaaS/Web/Cloud	SaaS/Web/Cloud	SaaS/Web/Cloud
Modes of Support	Business Hours Online	Business Hours Online	Business Hours Online
API Support	Available	NA	NA

Reviews & Ratings

User Rating	4.7/5 43 user ratings	1.7/5 1 user ratings	Not Available
Ratings Distribution	Excellent 78.4% Very Good 18% Average 1.8% Poor 0% Terrible 1.8%	Excellent 16.7% Very Good 0% Average 0% Poor 0% Terrible 83.3%	Not Available
Review Summary	OpenWater users appreciate its intuitive interface, robust reporting capabilities, and excellent customer support. The platform's ease of use makes it accessible to users of all technical backgrounds, while its comprehensive reporting options allow users to gain deep insights into their marketing performance. Additionally, OpenWater's customer support team is highly responsive and knowledgeable, ensuring that users can quickly resolve any issues they encounter.	Not Available	Not Available
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Pricing

Pricing Options	Free Trial Available OpenWater Awards Offers Custom plan.	Free Trial Not Available Starts at $8.33. Offers Free-forever and Custom plan.	Free Trial Available Starts at $79.0. Offers Custom plan.
Pricing Plans Monthly Plans Annual Plans	Event Cloud Custom App & Review Cloud Custom	Free Free Premium $8.33 $9.99 per month Business $24.99 $29.99 per month Enterprise Custom	Business $79.00 $99.00 per month Agency $199.00 $249.00 per month Brand $399.00 $499.00 per month Enterprise Custom
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