Comparison
Tavata and Brella:
two event apps compared
The same nine facts about both event apps, side by side, with a source for each fact about Brella.
How do Tavata and Brella differ?
Tavata and Brella are both event apps with attendee networking and 1:1 meetings. Tavata shows its price and takes registration from Eventilla, while Brella publishes no price and says its app can be white-labelled.
If you are comparing Brella with other event apps, the table below sets out what each one publishes about price, app, meetings, registration, languages, security and API. Every fact about Brella is from its own public pages, read on 11.11.2026.
Tavata and Brella side by side
Each fact about Brella is from its own public pages, with a link.
| Fact | Tavata | Brella | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | One event from 750 €, or a monthly licence of 249–1,500 € a month, excluding VAT. Free for attendees. | No price published. The pricing page points to "Contact sales". | brella.io |
| App | One Tavata app for iOS and Android: attendees install it once and each event opens in its own look inside it. It also works in the browser on a phone, tablet or laptop with nothing to install. It is not published under the organiser's own name (not white-label). | Native iOS and Android apps, a web app and widgets. Brella says the app "can be white-labeled". | brella.io |
| Networking and meetings | Matching on what attendees offer and seek, 1:1 meetings at numbered tables or by video, group meetings, and two-sided events where employers see job seekers or sellers see buyers. | Brella lists "AI-powered matchmaking", "1-1 and group meetings", "custom meeting locations" and lead scanning. | brella.io |
| Registration and tickets | Come from Eventilla, the same company's registration and event management software. Everyone who registers in Eventilla is in the app already with a filled-in profile. Tavata is also sold on its own, next to another registration system. | Ticketing and registration is a product area. Brella "connects with registration and on-site service providers"; no names are given. | brella.io |
| Languages | English, Finnish, Swedish, German, Spanish, French, Dutch, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Norwegian, Danish, Estonian, Japanese and Ukrainian. | Not published on the pages we read. | brella.io |
| Check-in and badges | Check-in at the door runs on Eventilla's scanner, and name badges are printed from Eventilla. | Not published on the pages we read. | brella.io |
| Security and data | Tavata Global Oy is the data controller. Personal data is not transferred outside the EU or the EEA. Tavata is part of Eventilla, whose information security management is certified to ISO/IEC 27001. | Brella says its service host is certified against ISO 27001 and that its vendors are "SOC 2, ISO 27001, and PCI level 1 compliant". It commits to GDPR compliance in a data processor agreement with its customers. The hosting region is not stated on the page we read. | brella.io |
| AI tools and API | Eventilla and Tavata have an API, webhooks and a documented MCP server. The organisation's own AI tools can add and update the programme and materials through the MCP server. | A REST API and webhooks. The API documentation publishes an agent skill and says agents "can connect through Brella's MCP server". | docs.brella.io |
| Company | Tavata is part of the Eventilla group, which was founded in Oulu, Finland, in 2010 and employs 18 people. | Helsinki, founded 2016, also in Palo Alto. | brella.io |
Facts checked on . The facts about Brella are from its own public pages and may have changed since they were read. Corrections are welcome at sales@tavata.events.
When Brella is the better choice
By what Brella publishes, it may suit you better in these cases:
- You want matchmaking that Brella describes as AI-powered, with group meetings as well as 1:1 meetings.
- You need lead scanning at the event.
- You want the app published under your own name: Brella says its app can be white-labelled.
- You want the security documentation Brella publishes, which includes its host's ISO 27001 certification.
When Tavata is the better choice
By Tavata's own facts, it may suit you better in these cases:
- You want attendees matched on what they offer and seek, with 1:1 meetings at numbered tables or by video.
- You register attendees in Eventilla and want everyone who registers to be in the app already with a filled-in profile, with check-in and badges from Eventilla.
- You want one app that attendees install once and use at every event, and that also opens in the browser with nothing to install.
- Personal data must not be transferred outside the EU or the EEA.
- You want your organisation's own AI tools to add and update the programme and materials through Eventilla's MCP server.
Questions about Tavata and Brella
Is Tavata an alternative to Brella?
Tavata is an event app with attendee matching and 1:1 meetings, so an organiser can weigh it against Brella. Brella is an event platform for virtual, physical and hybrid events. The table above sets out the published differences, and the right choice depends on your event.
What does Brella cost?
Brella publishes no price. Its pricing page points to "Contact sales". Tavata costs from 750 € for one event or 249–1,500 € a month, excluding VAT, and is free for attendees. See pricing.
Does Tavata have an app in the app stores?
Yes. Attendees install Tavata once from the App Store or Google Play, and each event opens in its own look inside it. Tavata also works in the browser with nothing to install. Brella has native iOS and Android apps, a web app and widgets.
Does Tavata handle registration and tickets?
Registration and tickets come from Eventilla, the same company's registration and event management software. Tavata is also sold on its own, next to another registration system, and attendees then join with an event code.
Read next
- Tavata compared with other event appsThe comparison pages and how the facts are checked.Read more
- PricingFrom 750 € for one event. Free for attendees.See pricing
- Networking and 1:1 meetingsHow matching and meeting booking work.Read more
- Guide: how to choose an event appA checklist for comparing event apps.Read the guide
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