Seating vs Wedding Planner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Seating
Easily plan seating arrangements for any event with a variety of templates and floor plan options. Assign guests to specific seats, customize table layouts, and share your final designs.
- Seating chart templates
- Customizable table and floor plans
- Guest assignment to seats
- Event and guest management
- Shareable seating chart designs
- Table overview for events
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The seating chart app helps to plan seating for various occasions with lots of seating chart template options. Users can choose particular seating chart template and define table and chairs, and guests seating. It allows choosing various floor plans like rectangular, circular and square shape. This seating chart maker app is very useful to plan wedding seating chart, Reception seating chart, Engagement seating chart and conference meeting seating chart. Event Management in-app: - Create and update the event details - Add one or more tables for each event - Add one or more seats for each table - Create a table using the following information - Table number - Table shape - Adult count - Kid count - Smoking habit - Table color. - Assign guest for each seats in a table. - Add one or more Objects and Template images in the Seating Chart design page. - After creating the Seating Chart design, users can share it via Air Drop, Email, iCloud and also save it into device Photo Library. - To see an event as a Table Overview. In Table Overview, users can see all the guest names assigned in each table for an event. Guest Management in-app: - Add guest manually using the guest name. - Also add multiple guests from Contacts. - Rename and Delete the Particular guest. - Users can also see the event details of the particular guest. - Event details have information about the event name and table number of particular guest assigned.
Wedding Planner
Easily create custom seating charts for any event with a drag-and-drop interface. Organize weddings, parties, or corporate events with flexible table layouts and smart seating tools. Manage guest lists and share your final arrangements instantly.
- Drag and drop interface
- Flexible table layouts
- Smart seating tools
- Guest list management
- Offline functionality
- Shareable charts
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Effortless Seating Charts for Any Event Plan the perfect seating arrangement in minutes with an intuitive drag and drop interface. Seat Maker helps you create seating charts, table layouts, and full room plans for weddings, parties, dinners, classrooms, and corporate events. No matter the occasion or venue, creating a custom seating plan is stress-free. - Drag & Drop Simplicity: Add tables and guests in seconds. Rearrange seating with a quick drag and drop to design your ideal seating plan. - Flexible Table Layouts: Choose round, square, rectangular, or triangular tables to match your floor plan. Resize and label tables to fit any venue. - Smart Seating Tools: Group guests by party, lock VIP seats, and use the shuffle feature to automatically explore new arrangements. Make changes on the fly until every seat is perfect. - Guest List Management: Import or enter your guest list effortlessly. Assign names (even add fun avatars or icons) and Seat Maker keeps track of who's seated where. - Offline planning: Edit seating plans saved on your device without an internet connection. Optional account syncing and web sharing use online services. The app also uses data for analytics and advertising measurement. Privacy Policy: https://www.seatmakerapp.com/privacy - Share & Collaborate: Instantly share your seating chart as an image, PDF, or via message. Whether you’re an event planner by profession or organizing a celebration for the first time, Seat Maker adapts to your needs. It's built to handle it all: from elegant wedding seating charts and corporate galas to casual dinner parties and family reunions. *FULL SEATING ARRANGEMENTS REQUIRE A SUBSCRIPTION FAQ: https://www.seatmakerapp.com/faq Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Wedding Planner at 75% against Seating's 0%. Wedding Planner also leads on rating (4.1 vs 2.0) and ads (none vs shown). Seating's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.0). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Seating sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Wedding Planner sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Wedding Planner holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 26 and 57 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Seating's written reviews are positive against 75% of Wedding Planner's.
Seating ships an update every 3 months, Wedding Planner every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on July 18, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Seating | Wedding Planner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (26 ratings) | 4.1 (57 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 26 | 57 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SentientIT Software Solution | Austin Frankel |
Customer experience
Seating
Wedding Planner
In-app purchases
Seating
- Seating Chart Template Premium$2.99
- Guests Seating Management$2.99
- Seating Chart for 10 Events$2.99
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- Add 100 Guests for Seating$2.99
Wedding Planner
- Seat Maker Pro$5.997 Days
- Seat Maker Pro3 Days trial$7.997 Days
- Seat Maker Pro$7.991 Month
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- Seat Maker Pro3 Days trial$17.991 Year
- Seat Maker Pro3 Days trial$49.991 Year
- Seat Maker Pro$59.991 Year
- Seat Maker Pro3 Days trial2 variants$59.991 Year
- Seat Maker Pro$14.99
- Seat Maker Pro$17.99
- Seat Maker Pro$39.99
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- Seat Maker Pro$59.99
- Seat Maker Pro$79.99
Questions
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