Chati review

Chati is a virtual event platform for organizers running conferences, webinars, trade shows and similar events. It combines attendee-facing spaces and engagement tools with event management and reporting. Organizers can use self-service tools or choose managed production and design support.

The feature set covers customizable templates, 3D environments and a virtual exhibit hall. Attendees can connect through video or text chat, while organizers can review engagement metrics and attendee behavior. That gives Chati a broader role than a webinar room alone: the pitch is to host different event formats and support activity before, during and after the live program.

There is an important qualification around registration. Ticketing and paid-registration integration are listed as add-ons, so we would confirm what registration workflows are included in the base package. The available plan information names a Self-Service Basic tier, but does not publish its price.

Chati’s main advantage is breadth. Its feature set brings virtual spaces, attendee networking and engagement reporting into one event platform, rather than focusing only on delivering a live session. Customizable templates and 3D environments give organizers options for shaping an event, while the virtual exhibit hall is aimed at trade-show-style interaction.

The listed Self-Service Basic package includes 4 Event Spaces, unlimited live days and unlimited content. That could suit an organizer with recurring programming or a multi-day event, though the listing does not explain what counts as an event space or content. On-demand access is also mentioned, with a note to speak to a sales representative.

Chati offers a choice between self-service and managed production, which gives teams a way to seek design and production support instead of handling every part themselves. Its listed add-ons include 1:1 video chat, speed networking, gamification, surveys and a virtual photo booth. That menu suggests organizers can tailor engagement features to their event, but the value depends on which extras are included in a quote.

The biggest drawback for budget planning is that Chati does not publish monthly or annual prices in the available pricing information. The Self-Service Basic plan’s price is listed as unavailable, and prices for add-ons are also not published. There is no listed free plan; whether a free trial is available is not stated. The pricing information is marked low confidence, so confirm all terms directly with sales before comparing quotes.

The published Basic package includes 4 Event Spaces. Additional Event Space is a paid add-on, but its price and any higher-tier limits are not given. Other potentially important items—including ticketing or paid-registration integration, custom microsites, custom emails and poster halls—are also listed as add-ons, with no prices shown. That makes it hard to tell which parts of a full event workflow are included in the base plan.

The listing also does not define the limits behind “unlimited” live days or content, or explain the conditions for on-demand access. Ask for those details, an itemized add-on quote and the included registration features before deciding whether the platform fits your budget.

Chati does not publish a dollar figure for its listed Self-Service Basic plan, and the available pricing information is marked low-confidence. Monthly and annual prices are not published, so there is no reliable tier-to-tier jump to calculate or a firm subscription price to compare. The plan lists 4 Event Spaces, unlimited live days and unlimited content. For on-demand access, it says to speak to a sales rep; confirm whether that is included or separately priced. The pricing information lists no free plan, and trial terms are not published.

Budget risk sits in the extras. Chati lists add-ons such as 1:1 video chat, gamification, surveys, speed networking, additional speakers, ticketing integration, a custom microsite, custom emails, poster hall and virtual photo booth, but publishes no prices. Ask for a written quote that separates the plan, add-ons and managed production or design support. Until then, the feature list is not a usable budget.

The published information does not explain how to import event data into Chati, export attendee or engagement records, or move content to another platform. That makes migration effort and lock-in hard to assess from the available sources. Before signing, ask Chati what it can import, which data and reports you can export, and whether exports remain available after your contract ends. Request details in writing, especially for registration records, attendee profiles, event content and analytics.

For a switch, inventory your current events and integrations first, then confirm how each item will be handled; don’t assume a transfer tool exists. We were not given Reddit posts or comments about Chati, so we can’t responsibly describe why users leave or how migration goes in practice. If the vendor can’t answer export and exit questions clearly, treat that uncertainty as a switching cost and include it in your quote comparison.