Head-to-head · Recreation Management
ACTIVENet vs EZFacility
ACTIVENet leads on 0 checks, EZFacility on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreACTIVENet · 8.8/10
- Most featuresACTIVENet · 4 of 7
ACTIVENet scores higher on our rubric for recreation management: 8.8 against 8.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #5.
ACTIVENet is the better fit for organizations managing programs and facilities. EZFacility is the better fit for fitness and activity businesses needing booking automation.
- ACTIVENet fits best
Organizations managing programs and facilities
- EZFacility fits best
Fitness and activity businesses needing booking automation
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Side by side
| Feature | ACTIVENet 8.8/10 Visit ↗ | EZFacility 8.1/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.8 | 8.1 |
| Ranking | #2 in Recreation Management | #5 in Recreation Management |
| Best for | Organizations managing programs and facilities | Fitness and activity businesses needing booking automation |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Phone, Docs | Phone, Tickets, Docs |
| Compliance | GDPR, PCI DSS | PCI DSS |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features ACTIVENet 4/7 · EZFacility 1/7 | ||
| Online registration | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Facility reservations | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Membership management | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Program scheduling | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| League management | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Payment processing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mobile app | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | ACTIVENet is recreation management software for parks and recreation departments, YMCAs and other community recreation organizations. It brings program and activity registration, memberships, facility scheduling, payments, communications… Read the review → |
EZFacility is cloud-based management software for personal-training businesses, gyms, sports facilities, and fitness centers. It combines trainer and class scheduling with recurring reservations, waitlists, client self-booking, reminders,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
ACTIVENet — where it wins
- Combines registration, memberships, facility reservations and permits
- Resident portal and branded mobile app support self-service
- Payment plans, POS, inventory and customizable reporting are included
Where it doesn't
- Pricing is handled through contact with sales
- Its broad feature set may be more than a narrow operation needs
- Organizations must request a demo to explore the product
EZFacility — where it wins
- Recurring trainer and class bookings with waitlists and reminders
- Client portal and branded mobile apps support self-service booking
- Payments, POS, invoicing, and revenue reporting in one system
Where it doesn't
- Pricing is handled through a contact-sales process
- No free plan is available
- The broad operations feature set may exceed a basic scheduler’s needs
- ACTIVENet8.8/10 · Pricing on request
A broad operations system for community recreation, with pricing handled through sales.
Request a demoFull verdict → - EZFacility8.1/10 · Pricing on request
Scheduling, self-service booking, payments, and facility operations in one platform.
Visit EZFacilityFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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