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Head-to-head · Event Diagramming Software

E3D Planner vs Interactiva

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score E3D Planner #4 in Event Diagramming Software 7.8/10 From $16.99/mo ✓ 3 of 4 features Visit E3D Planner
Interactiva #5 in Event Diagramming Software 7.7/10 From £25/user/mo ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Interactiva

E3D Planner leads on 0 checks, Interactiva on 1, and 4 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 scoreE3D Planner · 7.8/10
  • Most featuresInteractiva · 4 of 4

E3D Planner scores higher on our rubric for event diagramming software: 7.8 against 7.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #5.

Interactiva offers guest-list import; E3D Planner doesn't publish it. On team collaboration, E3D Planner gives you Real-time where Interactiva offers Shared.

E3D Planner is the better fit for teams prioritizing photorealistic visualization. Interactiva is the better fit for event teams needing guest-rich layouts.

  • E3D Planner fits best

    Teams prioritizing photorealistic visualization

  • Interactiva fits best

    Event teams needing guest-rich layouts

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Side by side

Feature E3D Planner 7.8/10 Visit ↗ Interactiva 7.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.8 7.7
Ranking #4 in Event Diagramming Software #5 in Event Diagramming Software
Best for Teams prioritizing photorealistic visualization Event teams needing guest-rich layouts
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Docs Email, Docs
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features E3D Planner 3/4 · Interactiva 4/4
Seating plans ✓ ✓
Floor-plan import ✓ ✓
Guest-list import Not published ✓ (best)
3D view ✓ ✓
Specs
Guest capacity Not published Not published
Team collaboration Real-time Shared
Our review
Pros
  • 4K and 8K photorealistic rendering with plan-based credits
  • Imports venue floor plans and supports seating assignments
  • Real-time editing, AR viewing, exports, and client share links
  • Interactive 2D and 3D floor plans with seating assignments
  • Guest details, menu choices, notes and table planning
  • Shared designs, permissions, embedding and plan exports
Cons
  • Paid-only plans start at $16.99 per month
  • Starter includes limited seating management and one model version
  • Runs on the web, with advanced access reserved for higher tiers
  • No free plan is available
  • Individual plans limit users and event counts
  • Web-based access only, with no AI features
Our verdict

E3D Planner is cloud-based web software for designing event venues and layouts in 2D and 3D. It is built for event planners, venues, caterers, wedding professionals, agencies, and other event teams that need to place tables and décor,…

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Interactiva is web-based event design software for couples, event planners, suppliers, venues and conference spaces. It combines interactive 2D and 3D floor plans with seating arrangements, table and seat assignments, guest details, menu…

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  1. E3D PlannerEvent Diagramming Software 7.8From $16.99/mo
  2. InteractivaEvent Diagramming Software 7.7From £25/user/mo

Strengths and trade-offs

  • E3D Planner — where it wins

    • 4K and 8K photorealistic rendering with plan-based credits
    • Imports venue floor plans and supports seating assignments
    • Real-time editing, AR viewing, exports, and client share links

    Where it doesn't

    • Paid-only plans start at $16.99 per month
    • Starter includes limited seating management and one model version
    • Runs on the web, with advanced access reserved for higher tiers
  • Interactiva — where it wins

    • Interactive 2D and 3D floor plans with seating assignments
    • Guest details, menu choices, notes and table planning
    • Shared designs, permissions, embedding and plan exports

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is available
    • Individual plans limit users and event counts
    • Web-based access only, with no AI features

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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