Head-to-head · Parks and Recreation Software
CivicPlus Recreation Management vs MyRec.com
CivicPlus Recreation Management leads on 0 checks, MyRec.com 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 scoreCivicPlus Recreation Management · 8.4/10
- Most featuresCivicPlus Recreation Management · 5 of 5
CivicPlus Recreation Management scores higher on our rubric for parks and recreation software: 8.4 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #9.
CivicPlus Recreation Management is the better fit for agencies wanting core recreation tools and mobile access. MyRec.com is the better fit for departments seeking straightforward recreation management.
- CivicPlus Recreation Management fits best
Agencies wanting core recreation tools and mobile access
- MyRec.com fits best
Departments seeking straightforward recreation management
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Side by side
| Feature | CivicPlus Recreation Management 8.4/10 Visit ↗ | MyRec.com 8.2/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.4 | 8.2 |
| Ranking | #7 in Parks and Recreation Software | #9 in Parks and Recreation Software |
| Best for | Agencies wanting core recreation tools and mobile access | Departments seeking straightforward recreation management |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features CivicPlus Recreation Management 5/5 · MyRec.com 4/5 | ||
| Online registration | ✓ | ✓ |
| Facility reservations | ✓ | ✓ |
| Online payments | ✓ | ✓ |
| Resident portal | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mobile app | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Reporting | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | CivicPlus Recreation Management brings program registration, facility reservations, payments, resident accounts, and administrative reporting into a system for public parks and recreation departments. Its web and mobile availability suits… Read the review → |
MyRec.com is a cloud-based recreation-management platform for parks and recreation departments and community organizations. It brings online program registration, facility reservations, payment collection, resident account access,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
CivicPlus Recreation Management — where it wins
- Supports online program registration and facility reservations.
- Lets residents manage accounts and access services on mobile.
- Includes online payment collection and administrative reporting.
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting CivicPlus.
- Its listed scope centers on core recreation operations.
- No integration details are provided in the product information.
MyRec.com — where it wins
- Online registration, facility reservations, and payment collection in one system
- Resident accounts provide self-service access through the web
- Administration tools include participant management and operational reporting
Where it doesn't
- Web-only access may not fit teams requiring native mobile applications
- Contact-sales pricing requires a commercial conversation before budgeting
- Support is centered on email, phone, and documentation channels
- CivicPlus Recreation Management8.4/10 · Pricing on request
Core registration, reservations, payments, and resident access in one system.
Visit CivicPlusFull verdict → - MyRec.com8.2/10 · Pricing on request
A web-based system for registrations, reservations, payments, residents, administration, and reporting.
Visit MyRec.comFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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