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Events build communities, and communities drive growth.

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Localist - 2026 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

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Localist overview

What is Localist?

Localist is the only platform that combines event management with marketing automation. With all the tools you need in one place, you will increase attendance for all event types (online and offline, paid and free) and drive your organization’s growth.

With Localist, you can identify the events your community wants to attend, reach new audiences to grow your community and aggregate disparate data sources to gain a holistic view of your most engaged members.

Localist was built for community managers and marketers. It is an easy-to-use, maintenance-free platform that doesn’t require coding. With extensive integrations and an API, the platform works with all of your existing tools, from your website CMS to your CRM, video conferencing, member management and community software.

Localist centralizes the event listings process with a streamlined workflow. Departments, chapters and affiliates within your organization can add events, but the power to approve and publish remains in your hands. Designed to fit the needs of any size organization, our platform allows you to aggregate and automate email and social media marketing for all events across departments. Meanwhile, your pals in IT can sleep easy knowing the platform is protected with standard security technology to provide privacy and data encryption.

Key benefits of using Localist

• User-friendly: Localist was built for community managers and marketers. It is an easy-to-use, maintenance-free platform that doesn’t require coding.

• Flexible: With extensive integrations and an API, Localist works with all of your existing tools, from your website CMS to your CRM, video conferencing, member management and community software.

• Centralized: Localist centralizes the event listings process with a streamlined workflow. Departments, chapters and affiliates within your organization can add events. The power to approve and publish remains in your hands.

• Scalable: Designed to fit the needs of any size organization, Localist allows you to aggregate and automate email and social media marketing for all events across departments.

• Secure: Localist checks all boxes for your pals in IT. The platform is protected with standard security technology to provide privacy and data encryption.

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Localist pros, cons and reviews insights

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What do users say about Localist?

Reviewers appreciate Localist for simplifying event management, offering a centralized platform for event listings, and providing flexible calendar customization. They find it easy to use for both administrators and end users, noting that it streamlines event submissions, increases engagement, and supports branding needs. Some mention that the interface is intuitive and that integration with other systems is helpful.

Users report that customer support is generally responsive and helpful, though a few experience delays or unsatisfactory answers. They feel customization options are robust but sometimes limited, and some encounter challenges with bulk actions, filtering, and advanced administrative controls.

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Who uses Localist?

Based on 63 verified user reviews.

Company size

Enterprises

Midsize Businesses

Small Businesses

Top industries

Higher Education
Education Management
Nonprofit Organization Management
Marketing and Advertising
Others

Use cases

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Localist's features

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Access controls/permissions
Agenda management
Attendance management
Attendee management
Audience targeting
Calendar management
Commenting/Notes
Conferences/Conventions
Conferencing
Credit card processing
Customizable ctas
Customizable templates
Data import/export
Discount management
Drip campaigns
Dynamic content
Electronic payments
Email management
Email marketing
Email reminders
Email tracking
Engagement tracking
Event calendar
Event management
Event scheduling
Event ticketing
Event triggered actions
Landing pages/web forms
Lead capture
Lead generation
Lead management
Live streaming
Location-Based Marketing
Marketing calendar
Meeting preparation tools
Membership management
Multi-Channel communication
Multi-Channel marketing
Payment processing
Personalization
Real-Time chat
Recording
Registration management
Reminders
Reporting/Analytics
ROI tracking
Sales analytics
Scheduling
Search marketing
Segmentation
Single sign on
Social marketing
Social media integration
Social promotion
SSL security
Surveys & feedback
Template management
Third-Party integrations
Ticketing
User management
Video conferencing
Visual analytics
Website visitor tracking
Workflow management

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User opinions about Localist price and value

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To see what individual users think of Localist's price and value, check out the review snippets below.

“I enjoy the ease of use and the ability to login through multiple methods. This is especially useful for students and other visitors trying to connect to our interface.”
MK

Michelle K.

Coordinator, Academic Operations

“I like that the platform is very user friendly. We train users around the university to add events and is it extremely helpful to be user friendly.”
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Kristen P.

Digital Project Manager

Localist support options

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Platforms supported

Web
Android
iPhone/iPad

Support options

Knowledge Base
Email/Help Desk
Chat
Phone Support
FAQs/Forum

Training options

Live Online
Documentation
Webinars

Localist FAQs

Q. What type of pricing plans does Localist offer?

Localist has the following pricing plans:
Pricing model: Subscription

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Q. Who are the typical users of Localist?

Localist has the following typical customers:
Large Enterprises, Mid Size Business, Public Administrations, Small Business


Q. What languages does Localist support?

Localist supports the following languages:
English


Q. Does Localist offer an API?

Yes, Localist has an API available for use.


Q. What other apps does Localist integrate with?

Localist integrates with the following applications:
Drupal, Microsoft Outlook, Khoros Communities, Google Analytics 360, Webex Suite, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Zoom Workplace, WordPress, Twitter/X, Airmeet, Adobe Connect, GoTo Meeting, Cvent Event Management, Fuze , LinkedIn for Business, Eventbrite, Meta for Business, Trumba, Google Calendar, Instagram, Marketo Engage, Google Maps, Facebook Business Suite, Dialpad AI Meetings, Microsoft Excel


Q. What level of support does Localist offer?

Localist offers the following support options:
Knowledge Base, Email/Help Desk, Chat, Phone Support, FAQs/Forum

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