Shortys vs Thrown

Experience the ultimate flexibility with our short-term property Shorty's app! Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or a month-long stay, our app offers a wide selection of properties to choose from - all at affordable rates. With easy booking, instant confirmation, and 24/7 customer support, planning your next adventure has never been easier. Download our app now and unlock endless opportunities for a perfect stay!

Thrown is the whole party in one app: the plan, the invitations, and the people who make it happen! START WITH THE VIBE: Describe your party like a text to a friend and Thrown turns it into a real, bookable plan: a theme, a run of show, food and drink ideas, a color palette, and local vendors that fit. Keep what you like, change what you don't, and save it as a Party Pack you can throw now or share. SEND INVITATIONS PEOPLE OPEN: Paste your guest list in whatever shape you already have it, or pull names straight from your contacts, and everyone gets their own private link. Text each guest their link straight from Thrown, or send through your phone's own share sheet so it arrives from your number. Guests RSVP without making an account, and you see who opened and who answered. STAY IN THE LOOP: Turn on notifications and hear the moment a guest RSVPs or someone posts on your party's wall. Businesses hear about new leads the same way. You choose which ones you get. RUN THE DAY, NOT A SPREADSHEET: Every party gets a poster-style page in its own colors, with a plain-language countdown, a run of show, a claimable bring board so nobody brings three bags of ice, and a wall for the party's own conversation. Add the party to your calendar in a tap. Track head counts, plus-ones, and the answers to your own RSVP questions. FIND AND BOOK LOCAL PROS: Browse a marketplace of vendors and party rentals, read verified reviews from real bookings, and send a free quote request. Save a lineup of vendors that work well together as a pack you can reuse. WHAT YOU CAN DO - Turn a one-line idea into a bookable party plan - Text each guest their own invite link, or send through your own messages - Add guests from your contacts and let them RSVP without an account - Get notified about new RSVPs, wall posts and leads - Poster-mode event pages with a countdown, a run of show, and a bring board - A party wall for hosts and guests, with reporting and blocking - Add any party to your calendar - Browse local vendors and rentals, read verified reviews, and request quotes - Save and share Party Packs, and fork anyone's plan into your own - Thrown is free to use. Birthday, backyard barbecue, baby shower, graduation, or a dinner for eight, Thrown helps you throw it well. Questions or feedback? Reach us from the About page at thrown.party/about