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Head-to-head · Wedding Website Builders

Vowesta vs Riley & Grey

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Vowesta #2 in Wedding Website Builders 9.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Vowesta
Riley & Grey #17 in Wedding Website Builders 7.6/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Riley & Grey

Vowesta leads on 0 checks, Riley & Grey on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreVowesta · 9.2/10
  • Free planboth

Vowesta scores higher on our rubric for wedding website builders: 9.2 against 7.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #17.

Vowesta is the better fit for couples wanting free planning and AI tools. Riley & Grey is the better fit for couples prioritizing premium design and messaging.

  • Vowesta fits best

    Couples wanting free planning and AI tools

  • Riley & Grey fits best

    Couples prioritizing premium design and messaging

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Side by side

Feature Vowesta 9.2/10 Visit ↗ Riley & Grey 7.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 7.6
Ranking #2 in Wedding Website Builders #17 in Wedding Website Builders
Best for Couples wanting free planning and AI tools Couples prioritizing premium design and messaging
Pricing model Free Free plan + paid
Starting price Free $299/yr
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Integrations 1 integrations 1 integrations
Features Vowesta 5/5 · Riley & Grey 5/5
Custom domain ✓ ✓
RSVP management ✓ ✓
Registry support ✓ ✓
Guest messaging ✓ ✓
Travel information ✓ ✓
Specs
Event support Multiple Multiple
Guest limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Forever-free plan includes websites, RSVPs, seating, registry, and AI tools
  • Detailed multi-event RSVP, guest-list, and seating chart features
  • AI planner and design studio support timelines, budgets, and decor ideas
  • Detailed RSVP forms, guest management, and messaging tools
  • Multiple-event scheduling with guest-specific visibility
  • Universal registry, invitations, travel details, and custom domains
Cons
  • Available on the web only
  • Cash gifts and registry contributions incur a 2.5% Vowesta fee plus card processing
  • Newly registered domains and larger guest-camera films cost extra
  • Publishing requires a paid membership after the free build stage
  • The annual publishing plan costs $299
  • Cash funds are currently available to US customers only
Our verdict

Vowesta is a web-based wedding planning platform from WayPoint Labs for couples coordinating their wedding and keeping guests informed. It combines a wedding website, online RSVPs, guest-list management, seating charts, invitations,…

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Riley & Grey is a wedding website builder for couples who want coordinated design across their website, invitations, and registry. It supports customizable content, RSVP forms, guest management, multiple wedding events, guest-specific…

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  1. VowestaWedding Website Builders 9.2Free plan
  2. Riley & GreyWedding Website Builders 7.6Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Vowesta — where it wins

    • Forever-free plan includes websites, RSVPs, seating, registry, and AI tools
    • Detailed multi-event RSVP, guest-list, and seating chart features
    • AI planner and design studio support timelines, budgets, and decor ideas

    Where it doesn't

    • Available on the web only
    • Cash gifts and registry contributions incur a 2.5% Vowesta fee plus card processing
    • Newly registered domains and larger guest-camera films cost extra
  • Riley & Grey — where it wins

    • Detailed RSVP forms, guest management, and messaging tools
    • Multiple-event scheduling with guest-specific visibility
    • Universal registry, invitations, travel details, and custom domains

    Where it doesn't

    • Publishing requires a paid membership after the free build stage
    • The annual publishing plan costs $299
    • Cash funds are currently available to US customers only

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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