Compare · Information 3 November 2026
EventCo vs Activation King
Both are built by Istanbul teams that run events. Activation King sells a broad catalogue of apps, games and booth hardware worldwide; EventCo focuses on photo, AI and motion experiences you run on the iPad, phone or computer you already own.
At a glance
| EventCo | Activation King | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | Event Pass $24.99 one-time; Studio $49.99/mo; Agency $129.99/mo | Per app, Pro or White Label, monthly or yearly; e.g. AI Photo Booth Pro $79/mo or $699/yr, White Label $149/mo; AI credits sold separately |
| Single event without subscription | Yes — Event Pass, 72 hours, $24.99 | Not offered; subscription required |
| Trial | Free demo, no card, 10 AI credits, watermarked | 14 days, no card, 100 AI credits, watermarked outputs |
| Devices per subscription | Up to 12 named stations per event; 1 / 2 / 5 producing AI at once by plan | 2 concurrent device sessions; extra seats from the dashboard |
| Platforms | iOS/iPadOS and Android apps (portrait); browser with webcam | Windows, macOS, iOS/iPad, Android; DSLR, GoPro and webcams |
| Experiences only one side lists | Aura Photo, Wordportre, Lenticular Flip, Video Boomerang, AI Greenbox, AI Sketch to Image | Interactive games, LiDAR wall, digital aquarium, 360, GlamBot and drawing robots |
| Hardware | Not sold; use your own devices | Kiosks and bundles from $3,200 to $6,500 |
| Local consent | English and Turkish dashboard and kiosk; consent checkboxes linked to your KVKK/GDPR text | 11 interface languages; KVKK is not mentioned on the site |
When EventCo fits better
- You want to pay for a single event without a subscription.
- You run on iPads, phones or a laptop instead of a booth.
- You want Aura Photo, Wordportre, lenticular prints or Video Boomerang.
- You need consent checkboxes tied to your own KVKK notice and a dashboard in English or Turkish.
When Activation King fits better
- You need DSLR or Windows booths, 360 or GlamBot setups.
- Interactive games and LiDAR walls are part of your offer.
- You want to buy kiosk hardware from the same vendor.
- Your guests or operators need an interface in many languages.
Questions
Is EventCo cheaper than Activation King?
It depends on how often you work. For a single event EventCo's Event Pass is $24.99 one-time; Activation King has no per-event option, its AI Photo Booth Pro starts at $79 a month with AI credits sold separately. For monthly use, EventCo Studio is $49.99 a month including 500 AI credits.
Can I use my existing booth with EventCo?
EventCo runs as an app on iPad, iPhone and Android devices in portrait, or in a browser with a webcam. It does not drive DSLR cameras; if your booth is built around a DSLR, Activation King supports that.
Sources
Competitor information was taken from each company's own website on 3 November 2026 and may have changed since. Trademarks belong to their owners.
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