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EventPro vs Zkipster

EventPro logo

EventPro

Software

Complete event management solution

From
$200/month
Rated
-
Zkipster logo

Zkipster

Software

Guest management for luxury events

From
$299/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: EventPro the pricing page publishes no figures and states cost depends on optional modules, the number of users and rooms at the customer's facility, and software training, all resolved through an account consultant assessment rather than a rate card; Zkipster the pricing page names three tiers but publishes no rate for any of them
  • They diverge on capability: EventPro covers Event scheduling, Zkipster covers Guest list management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which EventPro and Zkipster actually diverge.

Attributes where EventPro and Zkipster differ
AttributeEventProZkipster
Starting price$200/month$299/month
PlatformsWeb, WindowsWeb, Ios, Android
Founded19882012

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in EventPro

  • Event scheduling
  • Resource management
  • Catering
  • Financial tracking
  • CRM
  • QuickBooks
  • Sage
  • Microsoft Office

Only in Zkipster

  • Guest list management
  • Digital check-in
  • Seating charts
  • Real-time analytics
  • VIP tagging
  • Salesforce
  • Mailchimp
  • Google Sheets

Both cover

  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

EventPro

  • Managing venue and room bookings for event facilitiesnot Zkipster
  • Coordinating catering, resources and scheduling for eventsnot Zkipster

Zkipster

  • Guest list management and check in at invitation only eventsnot EventPro
  • Seating plans and name badges for galas and dinnersnot EventPro
  • Sending event invitations and RSVPs by email, SMS or WhatsAppnot EventPro

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

EventPro

  • The pricing page publishes no figures and states cost depends on optional modules, the number of users and rooms at the customer's facility, and software training, all resolved through an account consultant assessment rather than a rate card

Zkipster

  • The pricing page names three tiers but publishes no rate for any of them
  • Essentials is capped at 60 events per year or 10 per month and Professional at 80 per year or 20 per month
  • Guests are capped at 10,000 per event on Essentials and Professional
  • Event communications, floor plans, seating and name badges require the Professional plan
  • SMS, WhatsApp and Wallet Pass require Professional or higher
  • API access requires an annual Professional plan or an Enterprise add on
  • Advanced security and compliance tools and priority support are Enterprise only
  • zkipster Audience is banded by contact volume, so cost rises with the contact list rather than with features

Pricing, plan by plan

EventPro

$200/month
  • Standard$200/month
    • Event scheduling
    • Resource management
    • Basic reporting
  • Professional$400/month
    • Catering management
    • Financial tracking
    • CRM
  • Enterprise$700/month
    • Multi-venue
    • Custom reports
    • API access

Zkipster

$299/month
  • Starter$299/month
    • Guest list management
    • Check-in app
    • Basic analytics
  • Professional$599/month
    • Seating management
    • Custom branding
    • Advanced reporting
  • Enterprise$1199/month
    • Multi-event
    • API access
    • Dedicated support

Which should you pick?

Choose EventPro if

  • You need event scheduling.
  • You work on Web, Windows.
  • You also want resource management.

Choose Zkipster if

  • You need guest list management.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want digital check-in.

Questions people ask

Is EventPro or Zkipster better?
Neither clearly leads. EventPro starts at $200/month and Zkipster at $299/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, EventPro or Zkipster?
EventPro starts at $200/month and Zkipster at $299/month.
Does EventPro or Zkipster run on more platforms?
EventPro runs on Web, Windows. Zkipster runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What is EventPro best used for?
EventPro is most often used for managing venue and room bookings for event facilities, coordinating catering, resources and scheduling for events. Of those, managing venue and room bookings for event facilities and coordinating catering, resources and scheduling for events are not what Zkipster is typically brought in for.
What can EventPro do that Zkipster cannot?
EventPro covers Event scheduling, Resource management, Catering, Financial tracking. Zkipster covers Guest list management, Digital check-in, Seating charts, Real-time analytics. Both handle Web support.

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