We compared the seven most popular online RSVP and invitation tools so you don't have to. Here's how they stack up — including ScanRSVP.
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| Feature | ScanRSVP | Evite | Zola | Minted | Joy | The Knot | Paperless Post | RSVPify |
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Free tier
Free for the basics, no card required
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Yes — free tier, no per-guest fees | Yes — ad-supported | Yes — wedding website only | Paid stationery model | Yes — wedding website included | Yes — wedding website only | Limited; most designs require coins | Free up to 100 guests |
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Per-guest fees
Hidden costs that scale with your guest list
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None — flat pricing | Premium per-event upgrades | None on RSVP | Paper costs per piece | None on RSVP | None on RSVP | Coins per recipient | Free up to 100, then tiered |
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QR-code RSVP
Auto-generated QR for printed invitations
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Built-in, high-res download | No | Manual via wedding website URL | Some templates only | Manual via wedding website URL | Manual generation | No | Yes |
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Standalone RSVP page
Use without a full wedding website
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Yes | Yes | Requires wedding site | Partial | Requires wedding site | Requires wedding site | Yes | Yes |
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Guest list tracking
Dashboard, exports, plus-ones
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Yes | Basic tracking | Yes | Partial | Yes | Yes | Partial | Yes |
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Meal / dietary preferences
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Yes | No | Yes | Partial | Yes | Yes | Partial | Yes |
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Custom questions per event
Allergies, song requests, transport, etc.
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Yes | No | Partial | No | Yes | Partial | Partial | Yes |
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Confirmation emails to guests
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Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Reminders & follow-ups
Auto-nudge guests who haven't replied
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Yes | Yes | Partial | Partial | Yes | Partial | Yes | Yes |
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Setup time
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Under 2 min | 5–10 min | 30+ min | Days (print) | 30+ min | 30+ min | 10–15 min | 10–15 min |
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Mobile-first design
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Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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No account required to RSVP
Guests don't have to sign up
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Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Best for
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Anyone with a printed invitation, wedding or otherwise | Casual emailed party invites | Couples who want website + registry + RSVP | Premium printed stationery | Modern wedding website + travel + registry | All-in-one wedding suite | Stylish digital invites | Mid-to-large events with complex flows |
Evite is great if you only need a quick one-off invite and are okay with ads. ScanRSVP is built for people who want a clean, branded RSVP experience with QR codes, real-time tracking, and no per-guest fees.
Zola is great if you want a full wedding website with registry, lodging, and travel info baked in. ScanRSVP is great if you already have a wedding site and want a cleaner, faster, ad-free RSVP layer with QR codes — including printable QR cards Zola doesn't offer.
Minted is great if you're already buying their printed invitations and want the matching online RSVP. ScanRSVP is great if you want a standalone RSVP site with QR codes that works whether you buy invitations from Minted, Etsy, or anywhere else.
Joy is great if you want a wedding app experience with built-in registry and guest messaging. ScanRSVP is great if you want a focused RSVP tool that prints a QR code on physical invitations and tracks responses without a separate app.
The Knot is great if you want a one-stop wedding planning hub — vendors, registry, website, RSVP — all bundled. ScanRSVP is great if you want a faster, less crowded RSVP experience for the actual replies, with a QR code you can put on print.
Paperless Post is great for elegant digital invitations with paid stamps and design polish. ScanRSVP is great if you want unlimited free RSVPs with no per-guest "stamp" fees and a QR code that bridges paper and digital.
RSVPify is great if you need enterprise-style RSVP features like event check-in, badges, and seating charts. ScanRSVP is great for personal events — weddings, parties, showers — where you want a beautiful themed RSVP page that takes 2 minutes to set up.
No per-guest fees. No ads. No 14-day trial that ends. Just a clean RSVP experience with QR codes.
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