Perfect Venue
7.8#1 in event venue management softwareAndroidiOSWebAPI
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Planning Pod
6.2#11 in event venue management softwareAndroidiOSWeb
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| Fact | Perfect Venue | Planning Pod |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | The company’s About page states it was founded in 2017 and identifies Luke Hutchison as founder and CEO. | 2013 |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, United States | Denver, Colorado, United States |
| Integrations | Listed integrations include OpenTable, Tock, Stripe, Square, HubSpot, 7shifts, Mailchimp, Google Calendar, Eventbrite, Prismm and Zapier. | The platform page names QuickBooks, WeddingWire, The Knot, Google, Apple, and Microsoft among the connected tools and services. |
| Payments | Stripe payment integration supports collecting payments and issuing refunds, with card processing shown as 2.9% plus 30 cents per transaction. | It supports invoices, installment schedules, and integrated payment processing, including credit card and ACH payments. |
Perfect Venue plans
- Professional (annual billing)$199 a month
- Professional$239 a month
- Professional (monthly billing)$239 a month
- Premium (annual billing)$299 a month
- Premium (monthly billing)$339 a month
- Premium$339 a month
Planning Pod plans
- Single-location venue subscription—
Pick Perfect Venue if…
It is aimed at hospitality groups, full-service restaurants, breweries, wineries, distilleries, event and wedding venues, golf courses, country clubs and eatertainment venues. The mobile app may suit teams that need to check event details and calendars while responding to inquiries.
Pick Planning Pod if…
Planning Pod suits venues and organizations managing event bookings, sales, payments, and event-day details. The company names event and wedding venues, country clubs, wineries, restaurants, hotels, museums, and event centers as intended customers.