Online invitation sites, compared fairly
Facts checked November 12, 2026 · Written by the SnapInvites team
With SnapInvites you tap any words or photo on your invitation to change them, guests see it with no ads, and they reply without an app or an account. Below, it sits beside Evite, Apple Invites, Partiful and Paperless Post on price, ads and what guests must do to reply, with the source and the day we read it beside every fact.
No account until you share your link.
How they compare
| Service | Guests need | Ads to guests | Ways to send | How you pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SnapInvites | A browser. No app, no account. | None on any plan. | WhatsApp, text (US and Canada), email, link. | Free: 1 public page, up to 50 guests each. Plus: $4.99 a month or $47.90 a year, 5 public pages, up to 400 guests each, 250 message credits a month. Pro: $39 a month or $99 a year, 1,500 guests per event, 500 message credits a month. Event Pass: $39 once, for one event of up to 1,500 guests, with 500 message credits. |
| Evite | Reply from the email or text link they receive.[1] | Free invitations carry ads and gift suggestions; Premium removes them.[1][2] | Email, text, link, social media.[1] | Free designs. Premium is priced by guest count: its help page lists $17.99 for up to 12 guests through $99.99 for up to 750. A yearly plan is $249.99.[3] |
| Apple Invites | Guests can reply in the iPhone app or on the web. Some reviewers report being asked to sign in with an Apple Account.[4] | None described on its App Store page (Nov 2026).[4] | A link you share in any messaging app, or email from your iCloud Mail, one per guest.[4] | The app is free, with no in-app purchases, but creating an invitation requires an iCloud+ subscription.[4] |
| Partiful | A link. Guests don't need the app.[5][6] | None listed: its App Store privacy details show no advertising use (Nov 2026).[6] | A link, or a text blast to your guests.[5][6] | Free event pages, with optional in-app purchases in the app.[5][6] |
| Paperless Post | Its App Store page says guests manage their RSVPs in the app; it doesn't say whether they need an account.[7] | None: "No ads, ever!" in the developer's own words.[7] | Email, text, link, messaging apps and social media.[7][8] | In Coins. Each guest costs 3 Coins or more, depending on the design, and add-ons such as a premium card or an envelope cost 1 to 2 Coins each per send. The pricing page's example puts 3 Coins at $1.44.[8] |
Each comparison in full
Evite
No ads or gift suggestions in front of your guests, and WhatsApp built in.
Evite alternativeApple Invites
Build on the web, iPhone or Android, and guests answer in a browser with no sign-in.
Apple Invites alternativePartiful
The same no-app link, sent by WhatsApp, text or email, with replies confirmed.
Partiful alternativePaperless Post
A Free plan for one public event, and the credit count shown before any text or WhatsApp send.
Paperless Post alternative
Ready to see them on a phone? Browse the designs. Planning a wedding? See the Google Forms wedding RSVP alternative.