Head-to-head · Registration Software
Amilia SmartRec vs Eventzilla
Amilia SmartRec leads on 4 checks, Eventzilla on 1, and 0 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 scoreAmilia SmartRec · 7.1/10
- Free planonly Eventzilla
- Most featuresAmilia SmartRec · 4 of 4
Amilia SmartRec scores higher on our rubric for registration software: 7.1 against 6.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #8.
Eventzilla offers free plan; Amilia SmartRec doesn't. Amilia SmartRec offers custom registration forms; Eventzilla doesn't publish it. Amilia SmartRec offers online payments; Eventzilla doesn't publish it. Amilia SmartRec offers check-in tools; Eventzilla doesn't publish it. Amilia SmartRec offers automated reminders; Eventzilla doesn't publish it.
Amilia SmartRec is the better fit for recreation organizations managing classes and memberships. Eventzilla is the better fit for teams managing in-person, hybrid or virtual events.
- Amilia SmartRec fits best
Recreation organizations managing classes and memberships
- Eventzilla fits best
Teams managing in-person, hybrid or virtual events
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Side by side
| Feature | Amilia SmartRec 7.1/10 Visit ↗ | Eventzilla 6.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.1 | 6.8 |
| Ranking | #5 in Registration Software | #8 in Registration Software |
| Best for | Recreation organizations managing classes and memberships | Teams managing in-person, hybrid or virtual events |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | $99/mo | Not published |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs | Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs |
| Compliance | PCI DSS, 2FA | GDPR |
| Integrations | 9 integrations | 500+ integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Amilia SmartRec 4/4 · Eventzilla 0/4 | ||
| Custom registration forms | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Online payments | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Check-in tools | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Automated reminders | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Specs | ||
| Registration types | Class | Not published |
| Registration capacity | Not published | Not published |
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| Our verdict | Amilia SmartRec brings activity registration and member management together for nonprofits, parks and recreation departments, and businesses. Organizations can publish online stores for activities, classes, drop-ins, memberships, and… Read the review → |
Eventzilla covers registration and operations for conferences, training programs, fundraisers, webinars and other in-person, hybrid or virtual events. Its toolkit spans event websites, forms, ticketing, attendee communications, agendas,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Amilia SmartRec — where it wins
- Registers activities, classes, drop-ins, and household memberships
- Combines recurring payments, check-in, waitlists, and facility access
- Open API access and integrations including Zapier and Zoom
Where it doesn't
- Standard is limited to one online store and 10 facilities
- Advanced costs $499/month for more stores, facilities, and reports
- Custom pricing is quote-based, and several event-specific capabilities are absent
Eventzilla — where it wins
- Handles forms, free and paid tickets, email, check-in and badge printing
- Attendee app supports agendas, messaging, polls and notifications
- Offers virtual events, exhibitor tools and integrations with 5000+ apps
Where it doesn't
- Basic is charged per registration, and payment-processing fees are separate
- The 14-day trial requires a card
- Pro, Plus and Custom pricing is not stated on the public pricing page
- Amilia SmartRec7.1/10 · From $99/mo
A recreation-focused system for activity registration, memberships, payments, and facility access.
Visit AmiliaFull verdict → - Eventzilla6.8/10 · Free plan · paid from $1.50 · 14-day trial
A broad event toolkit with free registration and paid tickets from $1.50 per registration.
Visit EventzillaFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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