Head-to-head · Performing Arts Software
ASAP Performing Arts Management vs OPAS
ASAP Performing Arts Management leads on 0 checks, OPAS on 0, and 7 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
- Highest scoreASAP Performing Arts Management · 7.9/10
- Most featuresOPAS · 6 of 7
ASAP Performing Arts Management scores higher on our rubric for performing arts software: 7.9 against 7.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #7.
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 7.9/10 Visit ↗ | OPAS 7.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.9 | 7.8 |
| 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 | Pricing on request | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| 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 checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Class management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Rehearsal scheduling | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Fundraising tools | ✓ | ✓ |
| Reserved seating | ✓ | ✓ |
| Venue calendar | Not checked yet | ✓ (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 Management7.9/10 · Pricing on request
A broad operations hub for arts schools managing enrollment, classes, events and fundraising.
Visit RevTrakFull verdict → - OPAS7.8/10 · 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 Oct 2026
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