Last updated: February 27, 2026
Are you planning a party or event and need a way for guests to RSVP?
Creating an RSVP link is the perfect solution.
In this guide, you’ll learn:
- What an RSVP link is and why it’s useful
- How to create an RSVP link using five popular platforms
- Step-by-step instructions with screenshots for each platform
- Tips for choosing the best platform for your needs
Let’s dive in and make your event planning a breeze!
Why you should listen to me: My name is Nick Gray, and I’m the best–selling author of the party handbook The 2-Hour Cocktail Party. I’ve hosted hundreds of parties all over the world. After making it a habit, I can easily host a gathering and make new friends with no sweat. I’ve been featured in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, and New York Magazine once called me a host of “culturally significant” parties.What is an RSVP Link?
An RSVP link is a web address that directs your guests to a page where they can respond to your event invitation.
It’s a modern, convenient way to:
- Track attendance
- Collect guest information
- Share event details
- Manage your guest list
Now, let’s explore how to create an RSVP link using five popular platforms.
1. Mixily
Mixily offers a simple, no-frills approach to event creation and RSVP management.
- VisitMixily and click “Create an Event”
- Enter your event details
- Customize your event page (optional)
- Set your privacy preferences
- Once your event is created, you’ll see a “Share” option
- Click “Share” to view your event link
Share it by copying the link or sending the invite via email.
Not sure which platform to go with? Mixily is where I’d start. Your guests don’t need to create an account — they just click the link and type their name. No ads on the page, no follow-up spam in their inbox. I’ve been using it for my own parties for years. If you want to dig deeper into the settings, there’s more on the Mixily blog.
2. Partiful
Partiful is a user-friendly platform designed specifically for creating and managing events. Gen Z often uses this because of the design features.
- Go to partiful.com and click “Create an Event”
- Fill in your event details (name, date, time, location)
- Customize your event page with a description and image
- Set your guest list preferences
- After creating your event, go to the event dashboard
- Look for the “Share” or “Invite” button
3. Luma
Luma provides a more visually appealing platform with additional features for event hosts.
- Go to Lu.ma and click “Create an Event”
- Fill in your event details
- Choose a template or customize your event page
- Set ticket options (if applicable)
- After creating your event, go to the event dashboard
- Look for the “Share” or “Invite” option
4. Paperless Post
Paperless Post offers beautiful digital invitations with RSVP functionality.
- Visit PaperlessPost.com and click “Create”
- Choose an invitation design
- Customize your invitation with event details
- Set up your guest list
- After creating your invitation, go to the “Send” page
- Look for the “Share a Link” option
5. Evite
Evite is a well-known platform for digital invitations and event management.
- Go to Evite.com and click “Create an Invitation”
- Choose a design for your invitation
- Enter your event details
- Customize your invitation (optional)
- After creating your invitation, go to the “Preview & Send” page
- Look for the “Share Link” option
Conclusion
Creating an RSVP link for your event is simple and can greatly streamline your party planning process.
Here are the key takeaways:
- RSVP links make it easy to track attendance and manage guest information
- Choose a platform that fits your needs (simplicity, design options, features)
- Follow the step-by-step instructions for your chosen platform
- Share your RSVP link through email, text, or social media
By using these platforms and following our guide, you’ll have a hassle-free way to manage RSVPs for your next event. Happy planning!
In my book, The 2-Hour Cocktail Party, I provide helpful guidance on how to host a great party for any event. I wrote this book to support anyone interested in meeting new people.
When is your party? Send me an email and I will give you some bonus tips, including a pre-party checklist that you can print out. Plus, I’ll answer any question you have, free of charge. I love talking about parties, and I’m on a mission to help 500 people host their first party.
