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Priava vs Zkipster

Priava logo

Priava

Events

Venue and event management software

From
$250/month
Rated
-
Zkipster logo

Zkipster

Events

Guest management for luxury events

From
$299/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Priava priava now operates under the Momentus brand (gomomentus.com, which retains a Priava Login link). Pricing is quote based and packaged by tier; the vendor states "Momentus pricing is quote-based and packaged by tier... Your quote is based on venue count, annual event volume, workflow scope, integrations, and onboarding needs."; Zkipster the pricing page names three tiers but publishes no rate for any of them
  • They diverge on capability: Priava covers Venue booking, Zkipster covers Guest list management.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Priava and Zkipster actually diverge.

Attributes where Priava and Zkipster differ
AttributePriavaZkipster
Starting price$250/month$299/month
Founded20032012

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), platforms (Web, Ios, Android), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Events).

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 Priava

  • Venue booking
  • Resource management
  • CRM
  • Invoicing
  • Reporting
  • Xero
  • QuickBooks
  • Microsoft Outlook

Only in Zkipster

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

Both cover

  • Salesforce
  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

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

Priava

  • Event planningnot Zkipster
  • Ticket salesnot Zkipster
  • Attendee managementnot Zkipster
  • Virtual eventsnot Zkipster
  • Event marketingnot Zkipster

Zkipster

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

Where each one falls short

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

Priava

  • Priava now operates under the Momentus brand (gomomentus.com, which retains a Priava Login link). Pricing is quote based and packaged by tier; the vendor states "Momentus pricing is quote-based and packaged by tier... Your quote is based on venue count, annual event volume, workflow scope, integrations, and onboarding needs."

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

Priava

$250/month
  • Essential$250/month
    • Bookings
    • Calendar
    • Basic reporting
  • Professional$450/month
    • CRM
    • Invoicing
    • Resource management
  • Enterprise$750/month
    • Multi-venue
    • API access
    • Custom development

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 Priava if

  • You need venue booking.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • 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 Priava or Zkipster better?
Neither clearly leads. Priava starts at $250/month and Zkipster at $299/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Priava or Zkipster?
Priava starts at $250/month and Zkipster at $299/month.
Does Priava or Zkipster run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, Ios, Android, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
What is Priava best used for?
Priava is most often used for event planning, ticket sales, attendee management, virtual events. Of those, event planning and ticket sales are not what Zkipster is typically brought in for.
What can Priava do that Zkipster cannot?
Priava covers Venue booking, Resource management, CRM, Invoicing. Zkipster covers Guest list management, Digital check-in, Seating charts, Real-time analytics. Both handle Salesforce, Web support, Ios support, Android support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Priava: What happened to Priava?

Priava has been acquired and rebranded as Momentus, a comprehensive event and venue management platform.

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Zkipster: How does zkipster billing work?

Monthly Events plans are billed every month on a rolling basis until manually canceled. Annual plans cost upfront for 12 months and offer up to 50% savings versus monthly billing.

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Priava: Is there a legacy Priava login?

Yes, a Priava login is still referenced in Momentus resources, suggesting legacy users can access their accounts through the prior interface.

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Zkipster: What payment methods does zkipster accept?

zkipster accepts all major credit cards. Wire and bank transfer are available for certain plans. SMS and add-ons require credit card payment.

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Priava: How many Momentus product tiers exist?

Momentus offers three main tiers: Enterprise (for corporate campuses, universities, convention centers), Elite (for stadiums, arenas, performing arts), and WeTrack (risk and incident management).

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Zkipster: Are there overage fees?

Events plans include annual allowances (60-100 events per year). Additional events incur charges in the next billing period. Audience has per-contact overage pricing.

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Priava: How do I find Momentus pricing?

Pricing is not published on the landing page. Visitors must book a demo or use the ROI calculator to discuss costs with the sales team.

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Zkipster: What happens if I cancel my subscription?

Accounts remain active through the current billing period after cancellation. Account owners can still access and download data even after the subscription lapses.

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