Submittable Reviews in January 2025: User Ratings, Pros & Cons

"Clunky and expensive but wasnt always"

What do you like best about Submittable? Submittable at one time was an affordable way to collect submissions and information, especially in terms of juried exhibitions and grants. In early years it had clear functionality and was easy to navigate

"Great application and scholarship management platform, but WAY too expensive for what you get."

What do you like best about Submittable? The application submission and review process is great - very helpful when managing lots of applicants. Unfortunately, beyond that I am not finding much value to expedite our funding process. The system I had manually created using Google Sheet for donation tracking seems more efficient, as I have to go into multiple accounts every month and enter multiple scholarship payments. I guess if you are issuing and distributing one scholarship and never ...

Their website is very confusing

Their website is very confusing! I could NOT find a tab or anywhere to submit my work. The help articles were NOT helpful! They did not tell me HOW to make a submission. How do you submit your work on submittable??

That can not be contacted directly

That can not be contacted directly. If you have a problem you are basically on your own. I can't get into my account and there is no one to help.

I would give a 0 Stars if possible.

I would give a 0 Stars if possible.Submitted my work, wanted to get at least some finances, Instead got reply with appology stating they won't process my copy. Guess what now they have my copy and won't pay me even 50% of what I wrote. And it was a life lesson. I highly encourage to stay away from such company. If management see this letter. I don't even care anymore, but I feel that I been used.

Rude Salespeople Fronting Company

Inquired about using their service. The rude salesperson implied I could not afford them before finally giving me pricing. They have a bad reputation and have bad front-facing sales.

"Good idea, but not as helpful as I’d hoped"

What do you like best about Submittable? It’s nice to have the reviews in one place and to be able to create templates. What do you dislike about Submittable?