Head-to-head · Performing Arts Software
ASAP Performing Arts Management vs OPAS
ASAP Performing Arts Management leads on 1 check, OPAS on 2, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Most featuresOPAS · 6 of 7
Our editors rank ASAP Performing Arts Management at #6 and OPAS at #7 for performing arts software; ASAP Performing Arts Management and OPAS have no rubric score yet (facts researched, not yet scored), so the checks below decide.
OPAS offers patron crm; ASAP Performing Arts Management doesn't publish it. ASAP Performing Arts Management offers rehearsal scheduling; OPAS doesn't publish it. OPAS offers venue calendar; ASAP Performing Arts Management doesn't publish it.
ASAP Performing Arts Management is the better fit for arts schools combining enrollment and event operations. OPAS is the better fit for arts organizations needing ticketing and venue calendars.
- ASAP Performing Arts Management fits best
Arts schools combining enrollment and event operations
- OPAS fits best
Arts organizations needing ticketing and venue calendars
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Side by side
| Feature | ASAP Performing Arts Management —/10 Visit ↗ | OPAS —/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | — | — |
| Ranking | #6 in Performing Arts Software | #7 in Performing Arts Software |
| Best for | Arts schools combining enrollment and event operations | Arts organizations needing ticketing and venue calendars |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | Not published | Not published |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features ASAP Performing Arts Management 5/7 · OPAS 6/7 | ||
| Ticketing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Patron CRM | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| Class management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Rehearsal scheduling | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Fundraising tools | ✓ | ✓ |
| Reserved seating | ✓ | ✓ |
| Venue calendar | Not published | ✓ (best) |
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| Our verdict | ASAP Performing Arts Management brings student and family enrollment, class administration, event operations and fundraising into one web-based cloud platform. It is aimed at schools, studios and community arts organizations, with fit… Read the review → |
OPAS is a cloud-based, web-accessible management platform for performing arts organizations, including theatres, concert venues and arts centres. It brings ticket sales, patron records, reserved seating, fundraising, education… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
ASAP Performing Arts Management — where it wins
- Connects family registration with class enrollment, attendance and waitlists
- Combines ticket sales and interactive seating with event pages
- Supports tuition, donations, fundraising and donor history
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting sales rather than choosing a published plan
- Broad administrative scope may exceed the needs of single-purpose programs
- Web-based cloud deployment may not fit teams seeking another platform
OPAS — where it wins
- Combines box-office sales with patron and audience relationship management
- Includes reserved seating, venue seat maps and calendar management
- Adds fundraising, donor, education and class administration tools
Where it doesn't
- Pricing is handled through a contact-sales model
- Web access is the listed platform; no other platform is specified
- Its performing-arts focus may not fit general event-management needs
- ASAP Performing Arts Management—/10 · Pricing on request
A broad operations hub for arts schools managing enrollment, classes, events and fundraising.
Visit RevTrakFull verdict → - OPAS—/10 · Pricing on request
A unified cloud platform for ticketing, patron management, fundraising and venue operations.
Visit OPASFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026



