An Evite alternative with no ads for your guests
Facts checked November 12, 2026 · Written by the SnapInvites team
With SnapInvites, your guests open one link, see your invitation with no ads or gift prompts, and reply on the page with no app and no account. On Evite's free invitations, your guests see ads and gift suggestions unless you pay to remove them. Evite fits better if you want a huge catalog of card designs.
No account until you share your link.
Is there a better option than Evite?
Choose SnapInvites if
- you don't want ads or gift suggestions in front of your guests
- you want to tap any words or photo on your invitation and change them right there
- your guests are on WhatsApp
- you want to build the whole invitation before making an account
Stay with Evite if
- you want a huge catalog of card designs
- you host many events a year and want one yearly plan for all of them
SnapInvites and Evite, side by side
| Question | SnapInvites | Evite |
|---|---|---|
| What guests need to reply | A browser. No app, no account. | Reply from the email or text link they receive.[1] |
| Ads shown to guests | None on any plan. | Free invitations carry ads and gift suggestions; Premium removes them.[1][2] |
| How you pay | 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. | 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] |
| Ways to send | WhatsApp, text (US and Canada), email, link. | Email, text, link, social media.[1] |
| Host apps | Web, iPhone and Android. | iPhone and Android apps.[1][4] |
Where is SnapInvites better?
- Guests see your invitation with no ads or gift prompts around it, on every plan.
- Tap any words on your invitation, from the names to the button, and change them right there.
- Tap the photo to replace it, center it or remove it.
- Guests reply on the page in any browser, without an app or an account.
- You send by WhatsApp from your own phone, or let us send it by WhatsApp, text (US and Canada) or email.
- Your guest list fills in as replies arrive. You see who is coming, who can't and who hasn't answered, and remind only them.
- On Pro, an invitation can open with an animated scene when a guest arrives.
Or go straight to birthday rsvp page templates or party rsvp page templates.
When is Evite the better fit?
Choose Evite if you want a huge catalog of card designs. Its App Store listing offers 1000s of free and premium invitations.[1] Choose Evite if you host many events a year and want one yearly plan that covers them.[3]
What SnapInvites doesn’t do yet
There are no co-hosts yet. You can't collect money from guests. Guest pages are in English only. Texts go to US and Canadian numbers; elsewhere we send by WhatsApp or email.
Other Evite alternatives
Punchbowl: removing ads is a paid feature.[5]
Partiful: free event pages with text blasts; one reviewer wanted an email confirmation for guests.[6][7]
Partiful alternativePaperless Post: no ads; priced per guest in Coins.[8][9]
Paperless Post alternativeApple Invites: a free iPhone app; creating an invitation needs an iCloud+ subscription.[10]
Apple Invites alternative
What do Evite users complain about?
How to switch from Evite
- Copy your guest list out of Evite.
- Start an invitation on SnapInvites and pick a design.
- Add your guests, then send by WhatsApp, text or email.
- Watch replies arrive on your guest list.
Questions
- Is there a free Evite alternative without ads?
- Yes. SnapInvites has a Free plan for one public event, and guests never see ads or gift suggestions on any plan.
- Is Evite still free?
- Evite's free designs cost nothing to send, but they show guests ads and gift suggestions. Removing those, or using a premium design, costs a Premium fee based on your guest count.[2]
- Does anyone use Evite anymore?
- Yes. Evite's iPhone app was updated in October 2026. People look for alternatives mostly because of the ads and gift suggestions guests see, and the cost of removing them.[1]
- Do guests need an app to reply?
- Not with SnapInvites. Guests open your link in any browser and answer on the page.
- Can I send invitations on WhatsApp?
- Yes, from your own WhatsApp or through SnapInvites.
- Is SnapInvites cheaper than Evite?
- For one event, compare the per-event prices. Evite's Premium for up to 750 guests is $99.99. A SnapInvites Event Pass is $39 once, for up to 1,500 guests. For a smaller event, the Free plan covers one public event of up to 50 guests, and guests see no ads on either.[3]
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