Quick answer: The best Evite alternative for an ad-free invitation that collects every answer is QuikRSVP. There are no ads on any plan, and what Evite keeps for Premium comes free: the invitation opens from an animated envelope on your own photo, with music. Each family replies once with how many are coming, you ask whatever you need to know, and family abroad reads it in their own language, translated into any of 70+. Guests reply from the link with no account, phone number or code, and you see who has read the invitation and who still hasn't answered. It is free to start and $35 once per event, against $36.99 (30 guests) or $68.99 (75 guests) per event for Evite's ad-free Premium.
Evite's free invitation does the basics; the trade is what comes with it: display ads and gift guides on the page your guests open, and a price for the envelope, the animations and your own design. Below, four ad-free alternatives, grouped by how they charge, and the cost of the same two parties on each.
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Evite Alternatives Compared: Cost and Features
What two parties cost
| 30-guest birthday | 75-guest party | |
|---|---|---|
| QuikRSVP | $0 (about 15 households) | $35 once (about 38 households) |
| Evite, ad-free Premium | $36.99 | $68.99 |
| Greenvelope | About $39 | About $79 |
| Paperless Post, premium card and envelope | About $24 | About $37 |
| Partiful | $0 | $0 |
30 guests is about 15 households and 75 about 38. QuikRSVP counts replies (one per household) and Paperless Post counts invitations (3 Coins each for a premium card and envelope, cheapest Coin packs that cover the total; a guest question adds 200 Coins), so both are priced per household. Greenvelope counts every person on the list (its pricing calculator). Checked on each company's own site in November 2026.
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What you get
| QuikRSVP | Evite (free) | Partiful | Paperless Post | Greenvelope | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ads on the invitation | None, on any plan | Display ads and gift guides | None | None | None |
| Animated envelope | Free: 12 papers and a wax-seal monogram | Premium only | No | 1 Coin per invitation | Included |
| Your own photo and music | Free: your photo or 27 built-in images, background music | Your own photos; uploading a full design is Premium | Your own photo or GIF | Free and premium designs; premium elements in Coins | Photos and music |
| Your own questions | Unlimited, with show-if logic | Polls (e.g. meal choice), adult and kid counts | Short answer and dropdown | Guest Surveys, in a 200-Coin add-on | Survey questions |
| How guests reply | Open the link and tap; no account, phone number or code | From the invitation | Name, phone number and a texted code | From the invitation or a Shareable Link | From the invitation; no account |
| Sending | WhatsApp, text or email from your list, or your own link and QR code | Email, text (US and Canada) or a link | Text, email or a link | Email, text or a link | Email or text (supported countries) |
| Languages | One invitation, AI-translated into 70+ languages | The language you type | The language you type; reply screen in English | The language you type | The language you type |
| Guest photo album | Free; guests add their pictures | Free shared album; host gallery is Premium | Photo album | Photo Gallery, in a 200-Coin add-on | Not listed |
Key insight: Everything Evite charges for, the ad-free page, the envelope, the animated reveal and your own photo as the invitation, is on QuikRSVP's free plan. Of the four alternatives, QuikRSVP is the one that also lets every guest reply in a few taps, in their own language, and sends the invitations and reminders by WhatsApp for you.
What Evite Costs in 2026
Is Evite free?
Its basic invitations are, but they carry display ads and Evite's gift guides. Removing them takes Premium, and so do the envelope, the animated effects, uploading your own design and the host photo gallery. QuikRSVP has none of those trade-offs: no ads on any plan, and the envelope, your photo and music are on the free plan too.
Evite prices Premium per event by the size of your guest list:
- Silver: $17.99 for up to 12 guests
- Gold: $36.99 for up to 30 guests
- Platinum: $68.99 for up to 75 guests
- Diamond: $99.99 for up to 750 guests
Packages are for one event, so a second party is a second purchase. Texted invitations reach US and Canadian numbers only.
Evite prices are taken from Evite's Premium pricing page and its features page, checked November 2026.
The Evite Alternatives, by How They Charge
Free to start, then once per event: QuikRSVP
Cost: Free for up to 25 replies (a family replying together is one reply); $35 Event Pro for up to 150; $85 Signature for up to 1,000, party website included. Paid once, never a subscription.
QuikRSVP gives a party the finish Evite sells as Premium, then does the part a group-chat poll never manages: one clean list of who is coming.
- ✅ No ads, on any plan
- ✅ An envelope that opens on screen, with 12 papers and a wax-seal monogram, on your own photo or one of 27 built-in images, with music
- ✅ Each family answers once with how many are coming, under a plus-one limit you set for everyone or per family
- ✅ As many questions as you like: allergies, a parent's number for pick-up, a T-shirt size, with show-if logic
- ✅ Guests open the link and tap, with no account, app, phone number or code
- ✅ The invitation in each guest's own language, AI-translated into any of 70+, and every answer back to you in yours
- ✅ Invitations and reminders by WhatsApp, text or email: you see who has read the invitation and who hasn't answered, and remind only them; sharing the link yourself is always free
- ✅ A QR code to print on paper invitations, and a guest photo album for the pictures from the day
- ✅ An optional party website with a countdown, photos, music and the RSVP built in ($30 once for two years, or included with Signature): see the party designs
Best for: Birthdays, showers, graduations and family parties where you want every answer in one place, especially when grandparents or family abroad are invited.
Free, made for texting friends: Partiful
Cost: Free, with no ads.
Partiful is a party page built for the group chat. The catch is at the reply: a guest enters a name and phone number, waits for a code by text and types it in before the RSVP counts, and the reply screen is in English. Guest exports often carry first names only. Our Partiful vs QuikRSVP comparison goes row by row.
Per invitation: Paperless Post
Cost: Free designs by Shareable Link; premium cards and envelopes in Coins for every invitation, about $24 for a 30-guest party and $37 for 75.
Paperless Post sells designer cards, and some can be printed through its partner Paper Source. Every premium element is multiplied by the number of invitations, and guest questions sit in a 200-Coin add-on. Full breakdown in our Paperless Post alternatives guide.
Per person: Greenvelope
Cost: One price per mailing by the number of people on it, from $19 for up to 20.
Greenvelope's designer suites come with an animated envelope, music, survey questions and auto-reminders, with no ads. It counts every person, so a family of four is four, and the price climbs with every name you add.
Which Evite Alternative Should You Choose?
You want a beautiful invitation and every answer, with no ads?
→ Use QuikRSVP. The envelope, your photo and music are free, each family replies once in a few taps, you ask what you need to know, and every guest reads it in their own language. Free to start, then $35 once.
You want printed cards in the mail too?
→ Order through Paperless Post's print partner, Paper Source, budget per card plus postage, and print your QuikRSVP QR code on the card so the replies still land in one list.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Evite free?
Its basic invitations are, but they carry display ads and Evite's gift guides. Removing the ads, and getting the envelope, animated effects, an uploaded design of your own and a host photo gallery, takes Premium, priced per event by guest-list size: $17.99 for up to 12 guests, $36.99 for 30, $68.99 for 75 and $99.99 for 750. QuikRSVP has no ads on any plan and includes the animated envelope, your own photo and music on the free plan; $35 once covers the whole party.
Is there an Evite alternative without ads?
Yes. QuikRSVP shows no ads on any plan, including the free one. Your invitation opens from an animated envelope on your own photo, with music, guests reply without an account, phone number or code, and you can ask as many questions as you like. It is free to start and $35 once per event, with invitations and reminders by WhatsApp, text or email.
What is the best Evite alternative for a birthday party?
QuikRSVP, for a party where you want every answer in one list. Each family replies once with how many are coming, under a plus-one limit you set; you can add questions like allergies or a pick-up number; and family abroad reads the invitation in their own language, translated into any of 70+. You can add a party website with a countdown, photos and music ($30 once for two years, or included with Signature). The RSVP is free to start, $35 once per event.
Is Partiful better than Evite?
Partiful is free with no ads, but every guest has to enter a name and phone number and then a code sent by text before their RSVP counts, and the reply screen is in English. On QuikRSVP a guest opens the link and taps an answer, with no phone number, code or account, and the invitation opens from an animated envelope in the guest's own language.
Does QuikRSVP show ads?
No, on any plan, including the free one, and there are no gift guides either. Evite removes its ads only on Premium, at $17.99 to $99.99 per event. On QuikRSVP the invitation shows your photo, your words and the RSVP, and opens from an animated envelope.
Do guests need an account to RSVP?
Not on QuikRSVP. A guest opens your link on any phone, taps their answer and submits, with no account, app, phone number or code. You can send the link by WhatsApp, text or email, or print its QR code on a paper invitation.
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