Sched
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
What it is
Sched is event scheduling and management software for conferences, conventions, festivals, seminars, and professional development events. Attendees can create personalized agendas, while organizers manage event content and schedules. The service provides an event website, an embeddable schedule, and mobile access through Sched apps. Reserve and Native include session reservations, capacities, and waitlists. Eventbrite attendee sync is listed, with ticket-based rules on those plans. Organizers can link to or embed video from services including Zoom, YouTube, Webex, and Google Meet. Native adds event-branded iOS and Android apps with offline support; publishing requires Apple and Google developer accounts. Plans include email, chat, and phone support. Engage costs $500, paid once and includes 500 attendees; Reserve costs $1,500, paid once, and Native costs $2,500, paid once, each including 500 attendees. Events expecting more than 5,000 people should request a same-day quote. Sched says it has helped events since 2008 and describes itself as SOC 2 certified and FERPA compliant, with SSL encryption across the platform.
For and against
For
- Attendees can create personalized agendas
- Provides an event website and embeddable schedule
- Reserve and Native include session reservations and waitlists
- Native includes branded iOS and Android apps with offline support
- Plans list email, chat, and phone support
Against
- Each listed plan includes 500 attendees
- Native app publishing requires Apple and Google developer accounts
- Events over 5,000 expected attendees should request a same-day quote
The verdict
Sched combines attendee agendas with organizer scheduling and event publishing tools. Its listed one-time plans include 500 attendees, with reservations on Reserve and Native and branded offline apps on Native.
Who it suits
Sched suits organizers of conferences, conventions, festivals, seminars, and school events who need attendee agendas and schedule management. Native may suit events that want branded mobile apps with offline support.
Plans and prices
Engage
Custom agendas · announcements · session feedback · Eventbrite attendee sync
Read 2 Oct 2026 · sched.co
Reserve
Engage features · session reservations · ticket rules · capacities and waitlists
Read 2 Oct 2026 · sched.co
Native
Reserve features · branded iOS and Android apps · offline support
Read 2 Oct 2026 · sched.co
On the record
- Apps
- Sched’s Native plan offers event-branded apps for iOS and Android with offline support; publishing requires Apple and Google developer accounts.sched.co · read 2 Oct 2026
- Company history
- Sched’s site says it has been helping events since 2008.sched.co · read 2 Oct 2026
- Event publishing
- Sched offers an event website, an embeddable schedule, and mobile access through Sched apps.sched.co · read 2 Oct 2026
- Integration
- The pricing page lists Eventbrite attendee sync, with ticket-based rules included in Reserve and Native.sched.co · read 2 Oct 2026
- Pricing limit
- The pricing page says events expecting more than 5,000 people should request a same-day quote.sched.co · read 2 Oct 2026
- Reservations
- The Reserve and Native plans include session reservations, capacities, and waitlists.sched.co · read 2 Oct 2026
- Scheduling
- Sched lets attendees create personalized agendas and gives organizers tools to manage event content and schedules.sched.co · read 2 Oct 2026
- Security
- Sched describes itself as SOC 2 certified and FERPA compliant, with SSL encryption across the platform.wf-staging.sched.co · read 2 Oct 2026
- Support
- The listed plans include email, chat, and phone support.sched.co · read 2 Oct 2026
- Virtual events
- Sched’s support guide says organizers can link to or embed video content from services including Zoom, YouTube, Webex, and Google Meet.support.sched.com · read 2 Oct 2026
- What it does
- Sched provides event scheduling and management for conferences, conventions, festivals, seminars, and professional development events.sched.co · read 2 Oct 2026
- Who it is for
- Sched presents its product for conferences, conventions, festivals, seminars, and schools.sched.co · read 2 Oct 2026
