Decision read
For most teams, Amilia is the better choice with a clear lead in the current snapshot.
Amilia is the stronger default. Best for teams that need best for parks and recreation teams that want reporting without losing ease of use, support..
Choose Whova over the leader if best for appointments and bookings teams that want payments without losing ease of use, support..
Amilia
Whova
Differences
Amilia leads
- Looks stronger on overall fit.
- Looks stronger on support.
- Looks stronger on pricing clarity.
- Looks stronger on current momentum.
Whova leads
- Looks stronger on review depth.
Signal coverage
Feature comparison
| Feature | Amilia | Whova |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | ||
| Free plan | ✗ | ✓ |
| Free trial | ✓ | ✓ |
| Transparent pricing | ✗ | ✓ |
| Platform | ||
| Target verticals | Parks and recreation, Classes, camps, and programs, Sports and clubs | Appointments and bookings, Classes, camps, and programs, Education and training |
| Key features | Reporting, Email and CRM, Payments, Check-in and attendance | Payments, Reporting, Scheduling, Email and CRM |
| Buyer Signal | ||
| Total reviews | 366 | 1302 |
| Review sources | 4 | 2 |
| Average rating | 3.2/5 | 4.5/5 |
| Activity | ||
| Site updates (30d) | 4 | — |
| Docs/changelog available | ✓ | ✓ |
| Capabilities | ||
| Mobile app | ✗ | Whova offers a mobile event app. |
| API access | Offers Open API for data integration | ✗ |
| Customization | ✗ | Customizable registration system and features. |
| Compliance (GDPR, etc.) | ✗ | ✗ |
| Integrations | Integrates with many third-party apps | ✗ |
| Multi-language | ✗ | Whova supports multiple languages. |
| Offline mode | ✗ | ✗ |
| Reporting & analytics | Supports reporting and data analysis | ✗ |
| Team management | ✗ | ✗ |
| Payment processing | Handles payments with fees | Handles payments with instant payout. |