How to Create and Share Your RSVP Event event rsvp

Updated Sep 2nd, 2025 by Camella Bridges

Looking for a free way to collect RSVPs management tool? Look no further — AddEvent has the perfect solution. You can easily set up and collect online RSVPs for your event, making it simple to track attendance, gather key attendee information, and even ask custom questions to get to know your attendees better.

And getting your free online RSVP event set up is as simple as checking a box when you create a new event with AddEvent. Once attendees visit your RSVP event landing page or website, they’ll be prompted to complete the form. After submitting their RSVP, an add to calendar button will appear, allowing them to seamlessly add your event to their calendar.

Get Started with Your Next RSVP Event

First, create or log in to your AddEvent account

Sign up for an AddEvent account if you don’t already have one. Choose from our free Hobby plan or one of our paid plans, which come with lots of additional features. Learn more about our plans on our plans and pricing page.

Now, it’s time to create your event in AddEvent and enable RSVPs

Welcome to your AddEvent dashboard! Click the Create button and select Event.

Enter your event details, including the event name, time, date, location, time zone, description, etc.

On the right, you can enable RSVPs to require RSVP collection for this event.

You can use the Standard RSVP form (which asks for a name and email address), or create a new custom RSVP form in the RSVP Form tab, or use a previously saved form.

Different Ways to Share Your RSVP Event

There are a few different ways you can share your RSVP event with potential attendees. First, head back to your RSVP Event Details page in your AddEvent dashboard.

RSVP Event Landing Page URLs for Social Media

You can share your RSVP event landing page with the URLs provided on social media platforms like Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc. You can also use these URLs in SMS text messages.

RSVP Buttons for Email and Websites

To use the RSVP button in your emails, newsletters and other marketing campaigns, simply copy the image below and paste it into your email or campaign content editor.
If you’re going to use the RSVP button on your website or landing page, simply copy the button below and add it to your website using custom HTML options in your website or landing page system.

You can either use one of the pre-formatted buttons or customize your RSVP button to match your company’s branding when you select the Create style button at the bottom of the box. There, you can change the RSVP button’s shape, color, size, etc.
Once you’ve saved the configuration you want to use for your RSVP button, you need to copy the HTML code via the Copy button at the top of the box or the <> button at the bottom.
Now, it’s time to copy and paste that code into the HTML block in your email tool. A black box will appear at the bottom half of your screen, where you will copy and paste the entire code.

Embeddable RSVP Form for Your Website and Landing Pages

Add an embedded event to your website and let your users easily view your event on your own website. This works great with website editors like WordPress, Wix, Webflow, Squarespace, etc.

This allows your attendees to RSVP to your event without ever leaving your website or landing page! Talk about easy. Interested in getting started with AddEvent’s free RSVP tool? Let the RSVPs roll in and make your event planning journey a whole lot smoother! Sign up for our free Hobby account to try our RSVP online tool for your next event.

FAQs

What is an RSVP event?

An RSVP event is an event that requires attendees to confirm their attendance, typically in advance. You can easily set up and collect RSVPs for your event, making it simple to track attendance, gather key attendee information, and even ask custom questions to get to know your attendees better.

How do I create an RSVP event?

Sign up or log in to your AddEvent account.
Create a new event, and select the “RSVP” checkbox.
If you want to collect additional information using custom fields, you can select your previously saved RSVP form using the drop-down next to “Standard RSVP.”
To customize a new RSVP form, go to the event details page > RSVP and settings > Click on “Custom RSVP forms”.
- If you need additional help, you can visit our help documentation to view a step-by-step guide on customizing your RSVP form.
Save your event to set it live!

How do you share an RSVP event?

There are a few different ways you can share your RSVP event with potential attendees.

You can share your RSVP event landing page with the URLs provided on social media platforms like Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc. You can also use these URLs in SMS text messages.
To use the RSVP button in your emails, newsletters, and other marketing campaigns, simply copy the image below and paste it into your email or campaign content editor.
If you’re going to use the RSVP button on your website or landing page, simply copy the button below and add it to your website using custom HTML options in your website or landing page system.

How do I add an embeddable RSVP event to my website?

Add an embedded event to your website and let your users easily view your event on your own website. This works great with website editors like WordPress, Wix, Weebly, Squarespace, etc. This allows your attendees to RSVP to your event without ever leaving your website or landing page!