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Event Registry vs Sisense
Both stand on business intelligence tools. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan APIWeb
Event Registry combines broad multilingual coverage with monitoring, analytics, AI enrichment, scheduled reports, and API access. Its free plan is useful for limited usage, while token rules and result caps matter for heavier workloads.
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Free trial APILinuxSelf-hosted+2
Sisense combines analytics, embedding, and AI features with multiple data connection and deployment approaches. Buyers need to request pricing, while a seven-day trial provides a short evaluation period.
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| Event Registry | Sisense | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | A free trial |
| Open source | Not published | No |
| Runs on | API, Web | API, Linux, Self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | 5K Plan: $90 a month | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 4 | 2 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | eventregistry.org | sisense.com |
| On business intelligence tools | #26 of 89 | #30 of 89 |
Event Registry: what it does well
- More than 150,000 news sources
- Content in over 60 languages
- Real-time monitoring and alerts
- API with REST, Python, and Node.js
- Free plan with 2,000 searches
What to know first
- Searches return up to 100 articles or 50 events
- Unused tokens do not carry over
- Requests stop at monthly cap by default
- 5K Plan costs $90 a month
Sisense: what it does well
- Supports real-time data refresh.
- Offers iframe, SDK, and API embedding.
- Includes natural-language queries and trend analysis.
- Enterprise offers SaaS, dedicated cloud, or on-premises deployment.
- A full-featured 7-day trial is available.
What to know first
- No free plan.
- Pricing is available on request.
- The trial lasts seven days.
- Enterprise is the only listed plan with on-premises deployment.
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