Glisser

Glisser is best for teams that want live audience interaction and customizable virtual or hybrid meeting experiences, especially when presentation content, Q&A, polling, and analytics need to work together. It can be expensive or too involved for simple polling.

Audience Response & Polling Paid

Capterra lists starting price around $1,299 per user per month; confirm current packaging

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Tool Nutrition Label

Founded 2014

Headquarters London, United Kingdom

Company Size 11-50 employees on LinkedIn

Funding Funded private company; independent profiles report prior funding and Array acquisition in 2023

Pricing Model Paid platform or custom virtual/hybrid event solution, with SDK options for bespoke experiences

Free Trial No current public self-serve free tier confirmed

Contract Confirm event count, audience size, branding, SDK scope, integrations, support, presentation workflow, and recording/on-demand needs

Attendee Capacity Depends on event package and virtual/hybrid deployment; confirm audience size and concurrency

Mobile App Audience participates through web/mobile experiences; no standalone attendee event app is the main product

Offline Capability No

Data & Compliance Not clearly disclosed publicly; confirm hosting, retention, and subprocessors

Expertise Level Intermediate

Event Types

Corporate MeetingsHybrid EventsVirtual EventsInternal CommunicationsTraining ProgramsWebinars

Key Integrations

Presentation workflows (Native) Event apps (Native) Registration providers (Native) CRM and marketing stack (API) SDKs (API)

Support Channels

Vendor supportCustomer successImplementation supportDocumentation

Best For

+ Corporate meetings and training programs that need controlled interaction
+ Hybrid and virtual events requiring Q&A, polls, presentation sharing, and analytics
+ Teams that need SDKs or embedded engagement components inside custom environments
+ Internal communications teams replacing microphone Q&A with mobile participation

Not For

− Small sessions that only need inexpensive polls
− Events that need a full registration, mobile app, sponsor, and onsite operations suite
− PowerPoint-heavy presenters who do not want to adapt to Glisser's workflow
− Teams that need transparent low-cost public pricing

Key Capabilities

✓ Run live polls, Q&A, surveys, and audience feedback

✓ Share presentation content to attendee devices and collect engagement analytics

✓ Create virtual and hybrid event experiences with customizable environments

✓ Use SDKs to embed Glisser components into websites, intranets, or bespoke event spaces

✓ Integrate audience data with CRM, event apps, registration providers, and translation tools

Honest Limitations

Pricing Can Be High

Capterra lists a high starting price and user reviews mention cost as a barrier for lighter use cases.

Presentation Workflow Tradeoff

Some reviewers prefer PowerPoint add-in workflows over moving presentations into Glisser.

Not A Full Event Suite

Glisser focuses on engagement and virtual/hybrid experiences, not full event lifecycle management.

Current Packaging Needs Confirmation

Independent profiles mention ownership and funding changes, so buyers should verify active roadmap and support model.

Custom Experiences Need More Work

SDK and bespoke builds can require technical design, integration, and production support.

Pricing Breakdown

Plan	Price	Details
Glisser Platform	Contact vendor; Capterra lists a high monthly starting price	Audience engagement and virtual/hybrid event platform with polling, Q&A, presentation interaction, analytics, and branding
Custom / SDK Solution	Custom	Embedded or bespoke virtual and hybrid event components inside websites, intranets, or custom environments

Cost at Common Event Sizes

attendees

Not reliably attendee-priced in public materials

Model by event count, users, audience size, support level, customization, and SDK usage

Hidden Costs to Watch

! Custom branding or event environment build
! SDK implementation
! Production support for live events
! Presenter training and deck preparation
! CRM, registration, translation, or event app integrations

Glisser is strongest when the audience interaction layer is central to the meeting experience.

For basic polls, it may be too much platform; for branded hybrid meetings and embedded engagement, the customization can matter.

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Audience Response & Polling Freemium

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Questions to Ask the Vendor

1
What is the current pricing model by event, user, audience size, and support level?
2
Can presenters stay in PowerPoint, or must decks be imported into Glisser?
3
Which registration, CRM, event app, translation, and streaming integrations are supported?
4
What SDK work is required for a custom embedded experience?
5
What live-event support, failover, data hosting, and export options are included?

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