Rentman vs IntelliEvent: the modern platform for the full production workflow

From quoting to crew scheduling and equipment management, Rentman handles the full production workflow in one modern platform, priced around what you actually use.

Try 30 days for free
Try 30 days for free

Why AV & event production companies choose Rentman

Everything AV teams need, built into one platform

Rentman supports true equipment packages, maintenance and repair tracking, and RFID and barcode scanning, all in one platform. Crew and freelancers get unlimited free accounts and a mobile app to log hours, accept jobs, and view job details from the field.

A modern interface your team will actually use

Rentman is built for event production teams, with a modern interface and features that speed up daily operations. Reusable templates, equipment kits, and drag-and-drop customization are all built in, with no coding required.

Flexible plans that grow with your operation

Pick the products and modules that fit your operation today and add more as you grow. Unlimited free basic accounts for crew and freelancers, with no setup fee to get started.

How does Rentman compare to IntelliEvent?

The table below compares Rentman and IntelliEvent across the features that matter most to AV and live event production companies.

Rentman

IntelliEvent

Competitor 2

Real-time inventory availability and pricing

Yes, Rentman calculates real-time inventory availability and pricing across all active projects, including sub-rentals, packages, and multi-warehouse stock.
Yes, IntelliEvent calculates real-time inventory availability and price.
This is the default text value

Multiple warehouse management

Yes, Rentman supports multiple warehouses, enabling inventory transfers between locations and real-time availability across all sites.
Yes, IntelliEvent supports multiple warehouse locations and inventory transfers between sites.
This is the default text value

Equipment scanning with RFID, QR, and barcodes

Yes, Rentman supports RFID, barcode, and QR code scanning for check-in, check-out, and warehouse operations, with serial number tracking included.
Yes, IntelliEvent supports RFID, barcode, and QR code scanning. Users have reported reliability issues with check-in and check-out scans not registering correctly
This is the default text value

Customizable quotes and invoices

Yes, Rentman generates quotes and invoices with branded templates, landscape layouts, and image embedding, all customizable without code.
Partially - IntelliEvent generates quotes and invoices. Customization requires JavaScript knowledge, and landscape templates and image embedding are not supported.
This is the default text value

Equipment packages and containers

Yes, Rentman lets you organize equipment into packages and cases, saving and reusing them across any project, with availability tracked in real time.
Partially - only temporary kits available.
This is the default text value

Document editor

Yes, Rentman includes a drag-and-drop editor to customize quotes, callsheets, and other documents with no coding required.
Partially - document customization requires coding/JavaScript knowledge.
This is the default text value

Equipment maintenance and repair

Yes, Rentman includes dedicated maintenance and repair task management, with flagged equipment automatically removed from availability until cleared.
Not available.
This is the default text value

Modern, intuitive UI

Yes, Rentman is built for the browser with an intuitive, modern interface designed to speed up workflows.
No, IntelliEvent's interface is functional, but users describe it as outdated and closer to a desktop application than a modern cloud product.
This is the default text value

Weekly updates driven by customer feedback

Yes, Rentman ships weekly updates driven by customer feedback, with a public changelog and product roadmap.
No, IntelliEvent does not ship weekly updates or maintain a public changelog.
This is the default text value

Transparent pricing with no setup fee

Yes, Rentman offers transparent, module-based pricing published on the website, with no setup fee and a free 30-day trial with no credit card required
No, IntelliEvent does not publish pricing on its website. A setup fee applies, and a sales call is required to get started.
This is the default text value

Testimonial

“Rentman gives us the agility we need to keep pace with client demands while keeping our internal processes clean and scalable.”

Alec R. Szuch
CEO, In Light and Design

Read customer story
Read customer story

Frequently asked questions

Rentman manages equipment and crew natively in the same platform, while IntelliEvent requires paid add-ons to reach equivalent crew functionality. Rentman also includes equipment packages and cases, drag-and-drop document customization, and maintenance task management, none of which are available in IntelliEvent.

Yes, Rentman is a strong IntelliEvent alternative for AV and live event production companies looking for a modern all-in-one platform. A 30-day free trial is available with no credit card and no setup fee.

Yes, crew scheduling, time tracking, bulk invitations, and automatic overtime calculations are all native to Rentman. Crew members get free unlimited basic accounts and access the Rentman mobile app to view job details, log hours, and indicate availability from the field.

Yes, Rentman lets you organize equipment into packages and cases, saving and reusing them across any project, with availability tracked in real time. Maintenance and repair tasks are managed natively, with flagged equipment automatically removed from availability until cleared.

Rentman includes a drag-and-drop editor to customize quotes, callsheets, and other documents with no coding required. Branded templates, landscape layouts, and image embedding are all built in and customizable directly in the platform.

Rentman offers transparent, module-based pricing, so you choose exactly what your operation needs and scale at your own pace. Unlimited free basic accounts for crew and freelancers are always included.

Rentman is built for AV rental and live event production companies seeking a modern all-in-one platform to manage equipment, crew, and project communication, and a strong alternative to IntelliEvent software.

Yes, Rentman offers a 30-day free trial with no credit card required. The trial gives full platform access so you can test your real workflows and involve your team before making a decision.

Getting started in Rentman is supported with in-app guidance, our support center, and access to the support team. For teams switching from IntelliEvent, a migration package is available to help transfer your data, workflows, and documents.

See why AV and event production teams are switching to Rentman

Rentman brings equipment, crew, and project communication together in a modern all-in-one platform, with transparent pricing and no setup fee to get started.

Free 30-day trial
No credit card required
Access to unlimited features
Start your free trial
Start your free trial
Person holding a smartphone displaying a calendar app with scheduled events for June 2023.