Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
The ticketing solution for businesses that run regular events, courses, classes or workshops.
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Enable rentals on your store easily with a booking calendar and powerful rental management features.
| Metric | Event Calendar: Tickets & RSVP | Product Rentals Pro |
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| Rating | 4.7 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | 41 | ★ 50 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free trial available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing tiers | 3 tiers | ★ 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Featured placements | — | 1 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Sep 2016 | Jul 2024 |
Product Rentals Pro edges out Event Calendar: Tickets & RSVP on rating (5.0★ vs 4.7★), but the gap is small enough that pricing fit and feature differentiation should drive the decision more than the headline number.
Pricing entry tiers: Event Calendar: Tickets & RSVP at Free trial available, Product Rentals Pro at Free plan available. Check each app's tier structure for the capacity limits you actually need before deciding — the headline number is the same shape, but the gating shape per tier (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Product Rentals Pro; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Event Calendar: Tickets & RSVP's 41-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Product Rentals Pro's broader-but-shallower coverage.
This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Shopify App Store listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: Event Calendar: Tickets & RSVP audit • Product Rentals Pro audit
| Keyword | Event Calendar | Product Rentals Pro |
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| event booking | #24 | #21 |
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Both Event Calendar: Tickets & RSVP and Product Rentals Pro offer paid plans only. Event Calendar: Tickets & RSVP starts at Free trial available; Product Rentals Pro starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Product Rentals Pro has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 50 reviews) compared to Event Calendar: Tickets & RSVP (4.7★ from 41 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Product Rentals Pro holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 4.7★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. Product Rentals Pro has the deeper published review base (50 vs 41), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
Event Calendar: Tickets & RSVP typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (41 reviews). Product Rentals Pro typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (50 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. Event Calendar: Tickets & RSVP and Product Rentals Pro both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Event Calendar: Tickets & RSVP" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
