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Welcome to SeatPlanning - Your Ultimate Seating Chart Solution

SeatPlanning makes seating chart creation simple for any space or gathering — weddings, classrooms, conferences, restaurants and more. Here's what the platform does.

Key Takeaways

  • SeatPlanning is web-based seating chart software for weddings, classrooms, conferences, restaurants, theaters, and other gatherings, with tables and seats arranged on a drag-and-drop canvas.
  • Guest and seat lists can be imported directly from Excel, with custom fields for tracking attendee information, dietary needs, or seating preferences.
  • Seating charts can be exported to Excel or a professionally styled, print-ready PDF.
  • Guests can be sent shared links to confirm their seats, and responses are tracked automatically inside the chart.
  • A free builder is available with no account required, while watermark-free PDF export and Excel export come with an Event Pass or a paid plan.
Ready to create your own seating chart?Put these tips into practice with our drag-and-drop seating chart builder

Welcome to SeatPlanning

Seating charts have never been easier. With SeatPlanning, you can create beautiful, interactive seating charts in minutes, not hours. Whether it's for classrooms, restaurants, conferences, weddings, theaters, or any space where people gather.

Create your first seating chart — or try the free builder with no account at all.

What Makes Us Different

Our platform combines the power of modern web technology with intuitive design to give you a simple yet powerful tool to visually create any seating arrangement:

  • Drag & Drop Interface: Easily arrange seats, tables, and designated areas for any space
  • Import Seats: Quickly import seat lists from Excel directly into your seating chart
  • Custom Fields: Add and edit custom fields for your seats. Track attendee information, special requirements, or seating preferences
  • Export Options: Export your seating chart to Excel or a professionally styled PDF, ready to print or share
  • Guest Management: Share links with attendees, let them confirm their seats, and track responses effortlessly

Here's a look at our seating chart interface: SeatPlanning ChartSeatPlanning Chart

Getting Started

Creating your first seating chart is simple:

  1. Sign up for a free account
  2. Create a new seating chart project
  3. Import your attendee list from Excel or add seats manually
  4. Design your space layout with tables, rows, or custom arrangements
  5. Drag and drop attendees into their optimal positions
  6. Share access links for confirmation and feedback
  7. Export a print-ready PDF (Excel and watermark-free PDFs come with an Event Pass or a paid plan)

Step-by-step guides for every one of these live in the help center.

Perfect for Any Space

Whether you're organizing a classroom seating chart, restaurant dining area, conference room, wedding reception, theater performance, or any space where people gather, SeatPlanning adapts to your needs.

Ready to get started? Create your free account. We can't wait to see what amazing seating arrangements you'll create!


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Create professional seating charts in minutes with our drag-and-drop builder. Import your guest list, arrange tables, and export beautiful PDFs.