Planning Pod vs. Zator Comparison


Planning Pod 5.0 out of 5 stars	Zator Spitball Technologies	+	+
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About Save 62+ hours every month and streamline your processes with Planning Pod's suite of 20+ easy-to-use tools for event & venue professionals. Our venue management software suite offers venue managers & staff an all-in-one platform for tracking every detail related your event bookings - including booking calendars, email communications, BEOs, food-&-beverage orders, floor plans / room layouts, leads, proposals, invoicing, payments & more. Our event management software gives event planners, corporate planners, meeting planners & non-profits a single place to collaborate & manage thousands of details. This includes attendees, budgets, timelines, tasks, floor plans, registrations / ticketing, communications & more. Our event floor plan tool makes it easy to create professional event layouts in minutes and is also included in our event software and venue software packages. Join the 20,000 event pros who rely on Planning Pod's tools every day. Try it free for 14 days!	About Zator is a venue and banquet management platform for hotels, banquet halls, and event teams. Its web dashboard supports sales and CRM workflows for managing client records, inquiries, booking status, and upcoming functions, with aggregate reports and dashboards for company users. The mobile apps support employee workflows such as attendance, task assignment, team communications, and notifications, helping staff coordinate banquet operations on site. Teams can track event inquiries and booking stages, assign operational tasks, share updates, and review activity through the dashboard. Owners, managers, sales and HR staff, administrators, and employees can use the service to coordinate venue work across office and floor teams. Dedicated modules for Live Ops, Inventory & Procurement, Automation & Escalations, HR & Attendance, and 2D/3D Seating are planned for future rollout.
Platforms Supported Windows Not Supported Mac Not Supported Linux Not Supported Cloud Supported On-Premises Not Supported iPhone Not Supported iPad Not Supported Android Not Supported Chromebook Not Supported	Platforms Supported Windows Not Supported Mac Not Supported Linux Not Supported Cloud Supported On-Premises Not Supported iPhone Not Supported iPad Not Supported Android Not Supported Chromebook Not Supported
Audience Event planners, meeting planners, corporate planners, venue managers, venue owners, non-profits, restaurants, hotels, event halls	Audience Venue owners and managers, including banquet owners.
Support Phone Support Supported 24/7 Live Support Not Supported Online Supported	Support Phone Support Not Supported 24/7 Live Support Not Supported Online Supported
API Offers API Not Supported	API Offers API Supported
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Pricing $19/month We offer monthly and yearly packages for our online software plus a FREE TRIAL to get started. Free Version Not Supported Free Trial Supported	Pricing Subscription fees and applicable charges are set in a separate written agreement with the subscribing company. Free Version Not Supported Free Trial Supported
Reviews/Ratings Overall 5.0 / 5 ease 5.0 / 5 features 5.0 / 5 design 5.0 / 5 support 5.0 / 5 Read all reviews	Reviews/Ratings Overall 0.0 / 5 ease 0.0 / 5 features 0.0 / 5 design 0.0 / 5 support 0.0 / 5 This software hasn't been reviewed yet. Be the first to provide a review: Review this Software
Pros & Cons from Real Users Pros Works well on desktop and equally well on mobile. Simple to use, intuitive user interface. Great pricing provides value to event planners. Streamlines all aspects of event planning to save time and money. Development team regularly updates/improves software. Cons Email based customer support could perhaps be a bit more responsive.
Training Documentation Supported Webinars Supported Live Online Supported In Person Not Supported	Training Documentation Not Supported Webinars Not Supported Live Online Not Supported In Person Not Supported
Company Information Planning Pod Founded: 2013 United States www.planningpod.com/	Company Information Spitball Technologies Founded: 2026 India www.zator.app/
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Categories Event Management Supported Hotel Sales and Catering Supported Venue Management Supported Wedding Planning Supported	Categories Venue Management Supported
Venue Management Features Attendee Management Supported Billing & Invoicing Supported Contract Management Supported Customer Management Supported Event Management Supported Food & Beverage Management Supported Multi-Facility Supported Reservations Management Not Supported Resource Booking Supported Sales Management Supported Staff Management Supported Show More Features Event Management Features Attendee Management Supported Badge Management Supported Conferences / Conventions Supported Exhibit / Vendor Management Supported Gamification Supported Room Block Management Not Supported Social Media Promotion Supported Sponsorship Management Supported Surveys & Feedback Supported Ticketing Supported Volunteer Management Supported Weddings / Parties Supported
Integrations Constant Contact Supported Dropbox Supported Expo Not Supported Firebase Not Supported Google Calendar Supported Google Cloud Platform Not Supported Google Docs Supported Google Places API Not Supported LogRocket Not Supported Mailchimp Supported Microsoft Outlook Supported QuickBooks Accountants Supported QuickBooks Online Supported Salesforce Supported Slack Supported Typesense Not Supported Wufoo Supported Xero Supported Show More Integrations View All 16 Integrations	Integrations Constant Contact Not Supported Dropbox Not Supported Expo Supported Firebase Supported Google Calendar Not Supported Google Cloud Platform Supported Google Docs Not Supported Google Places API Supported LogRocket Supported Mailchimp Not Supported Microsoft Outlook Not Supported QuickBooks Accountants Not Supported QuickBooks Online Not Supported Salesforce Not Supported Slack Not Supported Typesense Supported Wufoo Not Supported Xero Not Supported Show More Integrations View All 6 Integrations
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