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Head-to-head · Event Diagramming Software

EventDiagram vs SeatPlan.io

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score EventDiagram #1 in Event Diagramming Software 9.8/10 Free plan · paid from $9/mo Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit EventDiagram
SeatPlan.io #6 in Event Diagramming Software 7.5/10 Free plan · paid from £8 Free plan✓ 3 of 4 features Visit SeatPlan.io

EventDiagram leads on 1 check, SeatPlan.io on 0, 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 scoreEventDiagram · 9.8/10
  • Free planboth
  • Most featuresEventDiagram · 4 of 4

EventDiagram scores higher on our rubric for event diagramming software: 9.8 against 7.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #6.

EventDiagram offers 3d view; SeatPlan.io doesn't publish it. On team collaboration, SeatPlan.io gives you Real-time where EventDiagram offers Shared.

EventDiagram is the better fit for teams wanting the broadest value. SeatPlan.io is the better fit for budget-conscious planners needing guest workflows.

  • EventDiagram fits best

    Teams wanting the broadest value

  • SeatPlan.io fits best

    Budget-conscious planners needing guest workflows

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Side by side

Feature EventDiagram 9.8/10 Visit ↗ SeatPlan.io 7.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.8 7.5
Ranking #1 in Event Diagramming Software #6 in Event Diagramming Software
Best for Teams wanting the broadest value Budget-conscious planners needing guest workflows
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Docs Email
Integrations 5 integrations 1 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features EventDiagram 4/4 · SeatPlan.io 3/4
Seating plans ✓ ✓
Floor-plan import ✓ ✓
Guest-list import ✓ ✓
3D view ✓ (best) Not published
Specs
Guest capacity Not published Not published
Team collaboration Shared Real-time
Our review
Pros
  • To-scale 2D plans with seating, occupancy, and capacity calculations
  • Imports guest lists, PDFs, images, and diagrams for faster planning
  • AI layouts, 3D views, sharing, comments, and client approvals
  • Free plan includes full design capabilities and guest-list import
  • One-time Pro and Collaborate plans add saving, exports, and teamwork
  • QR seat finding, check-in links, and wallet seat passes support guests
Cons
  • Free is limited to one active diagram and watermarked exports
  • Solo supports one editor, limiting collaboration on the entry paid tier
  • Venue features are priced per property rather than per workspace
  • Browser-based access is the only listed platform
  • Event Temple is the only listed integration
  • A 3D-view workflow is not included in the product description
Our verdict

EventDiagram is web-based event diagramming software for venues, planners, hotels, caterers, rental companies, AV teams, churches, nonprofits, and other event operators. It creates to-scale 2D floor plans with real dimensions, tables,…

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SeatPlan.io is a web-based event seating chart and floor-plan tool for wedding planners, venues, corporate teams, and event hosts. Its drag-and-drop editor supports tables, chairs, staging, and room areas, while guest-list imports, seat…

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  1. EventDiagramEvent Diagramming Software 9.8Free plan · paid from $9/mo
  2. SeatPlan.ioEvent Diagramming Software 7.5Free plan · paid from £8

Strengths and trade-offs

  • EventDiagram — where it wins

    • To-scale 2D plans with seating, occupancy, and capacity calculations
    • Imports guest lists, PDFs, images, and diagrams for faster planning
    • AI layouts, 3D views, sharing, comments, and client approvals

    Where it doesn't

    • Free is limited to one active diagram and watermarked exports
    • Solo supports one editor, limiting collaboration on the entry paid tier
    • Venue features are priced per property rather than per workspace
  • SeatPlan.io — where it wins

    • Free plan includes full design capabilities and guest-list import
    • One-time Pro and Collaborate plans add saving, exports, and teamwork
    • QR seat finding, check-in links, and wallet seat passes support guests

    Where it doesn't

    • Browser-based access is the only listed platform
    • Event Temple is the only listed integration
    • A 3D-view workflow is not included in the product description

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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