Track tasks, manage vendors, and monitor budgets in an AI-powered system built with AI you customize to fit your event's workflow.


Customize your event planning checklist setup with the exact steps and views your team needs. Add features as processes evolve—no code needed.





Connect spreadsheets, vendor lists, and budget trackers with real-time sync—or manage everything in Softr Databases. Create a single source of truth for your business.
Give each teammate the right tools and access. Set up secure logins, user groups, and granular permissions—no IT support or dev work needed.
Give different team members tailored access and dashboards, so event managers see the big picture while staff see individual assignments.
Give different team members tailored access and dashboards, so event managers see the big picture while staff see individual assignments.
Streamline event processes with Softr Workflows. Trigger native automations for task reminders or status updates whenever event records are changed.
Access and update your event planning checklist while on-site or traveling. All apps are mobile-ready out of the box for real-time adjustments.
Use Google, email, or SSO logins to give your event team fast, secure access to the checklist—no IT tickets or complex passwords needed.
Keep event and vendor data safe with SOC2 and GDPR compliance, plus fine-tuned access control that protects sensitive planning information.
No more one-size-fits-all tools or costly custom builds. Softr is easy to use and fully customizable, so you can launch faster, adapt as you grow, and skip the complexity of traditional software.

Build your event planning checklist in minutes with AI—no manual configuration or complex setup required.

Add features like budget tracking, calendar views, or vendor portals as your event needs grow—no rebuild needed.

Start with a checklist, then add full dashboards, forms, or team portals—all in one place with no extra tools.
Co-build with AI
Simply describe what you need. Let Softr handle everything - Interface, database, workflows.
Iterate with AI or visually
Control most critical parts of your app yourself - roles, permissions, security.
Ship the same day
Invite team members or external clients and partners right away. No developer handover.
Use drag-and-drop blocks to build a portal that looks sleek and modern out of the box. Add only the features you need, and iterate as your workflows evolve.




An event planning checklist is a secure digital space where event managers and coordinators can track every detail of an upcoming function, from venue bookings to vendor payments and run-of-show timelines. It keeps all logistical tasks in one place, so you don't have to rely on fragmented email threads or outdated paper lists. This makes it easier to stay organized during high-pressure planning phases and provide a more professional experience for your event team and stakeholders.
Softr is the first AI-native platform for building business software. It makes it easy to build an event planning checklist that fits the way your production cycle works. You can describe your specific requirements to the AI Co-Builder to instantly generate your task database, milestone pages, and logic—already connected and secure.
You don't need to code anything. You can start by generating with AI, using a pre-made task management template, or building from scratch. Everything runs on Softr Databases, the native database built into the platform, or you can connect external tools like Airtable or Google Sheets where you might already have venue lists or budget data. You have full control to adjust the layout visually, decide which team members see specific vendor costs, and brand it to match your event agency. It's quick to get up and running before your next big launch.
You can include a wide range of features in your checklist app, depending on the scale of your events. A great event planning checklist usually mixes classic task management blocks with AI-powered intelligence:
- AI-Powered Intelligence – Use Ask AI to let coordinators query their production schedules conversationally, or set up Database AI Agents to research local caterers or summarize contract terms automatically.
- Vibe Coding Blocks – Build custom UI elements—like a drag-and-drop seating chart or a dynamic budget calculator—using the AI Code block to "vibe code" exactly what your organizers need.
- Softr Workflows – Build native automations (like an automatic Slack ping when a high-priority task is marked 'Complete') that trigger notifications whenever a status changes.
- User Portals & Logins – Securely manage access so internal staff see the full budget while external vendors only see their specific delivery tasks.
- Forms & Data Collection – Capture guest lists or vendor quotes with custom forms and file uploads for legal waivers.
- Dashboards & Charts – Visualize your planning progress and spending against budget with real-time charts.
- Lists & Advanced Filtering – Display and manage your tasks with searchable tables, kanban boards for workflow stages, and detailed views for every milestone.
Everything is built using drag-and-drop blocks, and if your event requirements pivot, it's easy to update the checklist on the fly.
Vibe coding is all about moving fast and using AI to build exactly what you need. You can "vibe code" an event planning checklist in Softr by simply describing your specific workflow—like tracking speaker bios or managing catering logistics—to the AI Co-Builder. Softr then generates a production-ready app on top of a stable foundation.
Unlike other tools that just generate raw code for a single page, Softr handles the "boring 80%"—like secure logins for your event staff, database logic for deadlines, and mobile responsiveness—natively. This means you get the speed of vibe coding without the technical debt of managing raw code. You describe your event needs, Softr builds the tracker, and it’s ready for your coordination team instantly.
Yes. You can manage multiple events—from corporate galas to weddings—in a single app. Each event manager only sees the tasks and budgets assigned to their specific project, based on their login and role. This is useful for event agencies or large marketing departments working on multiple activations simultaneously.
Yes, you can. You don't need to have a pre-existing list to start building with Softr. If you're starting from scratch, you can use Softr Databases, which is built into the platform and allows you to define columns for task names, deadlines, owners, and status levels immediately.
But if you already have event data in tools like Airtable, Google Sheets, or HubSpot, you can connect those too. You can even use the REST API to pull in guest lists from external registration platforms. Either way, you have full control over how your planning milestones are structured and displayed.
Softr Databases is the recommended native, relational data source for your event checklists. It offers the highest performance for real-time task updates and instant automation triggers, ensuring your team has the latest info during a live event.
If you prefer keeping your vendor data elsewhere, Softr also connects to 17+ external sources. You can connect to Airtable, Google Sheets, or BigQuery to manage guest demographics. You can even integrate multiple data sources—so your app could pull staff tasks from Softr Databases and budget records from HubSpot at once. Most sources support real-time, two-way sync, so updating a status in the app updates your source data automatically.
Yes, Softr gives you full control over how your team interacts with the event planning checklist. You can customize the layout and navigation to match your event workflow. Each task block or budget summary can be shown or hidden based on roles, so a volunteer sees only their shift times while a project lead sees the full vendor payout schedule.
You can also set up different user roles—such as Event Lead, Vendor, or Volunteer—and define exactly what each can view or edit. For example, vendors can only update their own delivery status, while admins can manage the entire project. This level of customization ensures that sensitive information like contract pricing remains secure while keeping the interface clean for your field staff.
Yes, you can fully white-label your event planning checklist in Softr. You can use your own agency logo, specific project colors, custom fonts, and a custom domain (like portal.yourevent.com) to make the tool feel like a professional, internal resource. You can also remove all Softr branding so your partners and staff only see your company's identity throughout the planning process.
Yes, you can. Softr gives you a lot of flexibility to control the design of your event system. You can adjust the visual theme to match your event's branding and choose which blocks are most useful for your coordinators. To display your event milestones, you can add different types of blocks:
- Table blocks – for structured views like vendor contact lists and budget items.
- List or Card blocks – to highlight event speakers, sponsors, or venue photos.
- Detail View – to show deep dives into single tasks, like AV requirements.
- Forms – for staff to submit expense reports or capture on-site issues.
- Charts – to show progress on ticket sales or task completion percentages.
- Calendar blocks – to display the master event schedule and key deadlines.
If your event scope changes, it’s easy to drag and drop new components or update the design in the visual builder.
Softr is built with enterprise-grade security. All event data is encrypted in transit and at rest, and hosted on secure infrastructure. You have full control over visibility; you can apply global restrictions so that sensitive vendor contracts are only accessible to certain roles.
For checklists using Softr Databases, your data is stored in a secure environment with SOC 2 Type II compliance and European hosting (Germany). For apps connected to external sources like Airtable or SQL, Softr doesn't store your sensitive planning data—it simply displays it in real time based on your specific access settings. Softr also follows industry best practices for authentication to keep your event secrets safe.
It is fully production-ready. Unlike many AI tools that just generate fragile code for a mockup, Softr builds your event planning checklist on top of a stable, business-grade foundation that can handle thousands of tasks and users.
We handle the "boring 80%"—like user authentication, secure file hosting for event assets, and granular permissions—natively. This solves the "Day Two" problem of AI: you get a functional tool instantly without the headache of fixing broken code when your event starts. Your app is scalable and ready for your production team to use on day one.
Softr is the first AI-native platform for building custom business software. Unlike generic task managers that force you into a specific grid or traditional no-code tools that take weeks to configure, Softr's AI Co-Builder creates a custom event environment tailored to your specific workflow in minutes.
What sets it apart is the hybrid advantage: you can use AI to generate the tasks and logic, then use visual controls for precise branding. You get the speed of AI with the reliability of business-grade features like role-based access control already built-in. It’s designed for event planners who need a custom tool without needing a technical background.
Yes. Softr supports powerful native workflows and integrations so you can connect your checklist to your entire event tech stack. You can automate tasks using Softr Workflows—like triggering a confirmation email when a vendor submits a form—or sync with tools like Stripe for ticket sales and Intercom for guest support.
Whether you need to send guest data to a mailing list, trigger reminders based on upcoming deadlines, or display live social media feeds, you can build it into your application without writing a single line of code.
Describe your workflow and Softr's AI builds it in minutes. Get started free and launch your task management today.