ACTIVE Camp & Class Manager vs Regpack

Weighing Marketplace Reach Against Custom Sign-Up

ACTIVE Network's Camp & Class Manager is built for day camps, sports camps, independent schools, and enrichment programs that want listings on ACTIVE.com. Regpack is built for programs that need branching sign-up forms, approvals, and flexible payments in one account.

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Regpack and Active Network comparison table
Quick answer

What Is the Difference Between Regpack and ACTIVE Network?

ACTIVE Network's ACTIVEWorks Camp & Class Manager is registration software for day camps, sports camps, independent schools, university camps, and adult education. Its standout is reach: programs can be listed on ACTIVEKids.com and ACTIVE.com. ACTIVE Network does not publish pricing for Camp & Class Manager.

Regpack is registration and payment software for camps, afterschool programs, courses, retreats, and nonprofits that collect detailed information at sign-up. Regpack forms change based on each answer, applications can be approved before acceptance, and declined cards retry automatically.

Regpack vs ACTIVE Network at a Glance
ItemRegpackACTIVE Network
Best forPrograms with detailed sign-up or several program types in one accountCamps that want reach through ACTIVE's listing sites
PricingCustom quote, with unlimited forms, users, and reports on every planNot published; demo required
PaymentsPayment plans, ACH, and automatic retries on declined cardsPayment plans and automatic billing; ACH not listed
Sign-up formsQuestions change based on earlier answers, with approvalsOnline forms and digital waivers
Check-inQR code, kiosk, and offline check-inAttendance and authorized pickup lists
Finding familiesNo marketplace; sign-up on your own websiteListings on ACTIVEKids.com and ACTIVE.com
Recurring billing and autopayRecurring billing with autopay by card or ACHPayment plans with optional automatic billing
Capterra rating4.4 from 372 reviews4.5 from 108 reviews

Last fact-checked October 27, 2026, against ACTIVE Network's Camp & Class Manager product and features pages and each product's Capterra listing. This page compares Regpack with Camp & Class Manager, not ACTIVE's race, event, or parks and recreation products.

Who each is for

Which Should Your Camp Pick, Regpack or ACTIVE Network?

Start with where your families come from and how much your forms ask of them.

Choose ACTIVE Network if

You want your camps and classes listed on ACTIVE.com and ACTIVEKids.com, and you also sell merchandise at a point of sale.

Choose Regpack if

Your forms branch on earlier answers, you review applications before accepting, or you run camps alongside courses, retreats, and other programs from one account.

Side by side

How Do Regpack and ACTIVE Network Compare?

Both run camp registration end to end, so the differences sit in the details.

What do both Regpack and ACTIVE Network do?

  • Online registration with digital waivers
  • Payment plans and automatic billing
  • Waitlists that fill open spots
  • Attendance and authorized pickup lists

Where does Regpack go further?

  • Questions that change based on earlier answers
  • Approvals before a spot is confirmed
  • ACH and automatic retries on declined cards
  • QR code, kiosk, and offline check-in
  • Unlimited forms, users, and reports on every plan

Where does ACTIVE Network go further?

  • Program listings on ACTIVEKids.com and ACTIVE.com
  • Point of sale with merchandise reports
  • PCI Level 1 payment processing

How much does ACTIVE Network cost compared to Regpack?

ACTIVE Network does not publish pricing for Camp & Class Manager. Its product pages send buyers to schedule a demo, and Capterra lists the price as contact vendor with no free trial.

Regpack includes unlimited forms, users, and reports on every plan, with payment processing as low as 1.5%. Pricing depends on your program, so we provide a custom quote.

What do reviewers say about each?

On Capterra, ACTIVE Network's Camp & Class Manager holds a 4.5 rating from 108 reviews, and reviewers praise how easy it is to set up. Regpack holds a 4.4 rating from 372 reviews, and reviewers praise the registration experience and how easily setups can be copied and reused.

Some Camp & Class Manager reviewers call the registration process long and want a way to manage it from a phone. Some Regpack reviewers find payment settings confusing at first, so Regpack plans include a dedicated project consultant during setup.

How do they differ, in plain words?

Best for: ACTIVE Network fits camps that want reach through ACTIVE's listing sites. Regpack fits programs with detailed sign-up or several program types under one account.

Finding families: Regpack has no marketplace, so families sign up on your own website and your program stays the only one on the page.

Where Regpack is strong

What Does Regpack Do Better Than ACTIVE Network for Camps?

The parts of camp sign-up and billing where Regpack does more of the work.

Forms That Branch on Each Answer

Show medical, allergy, and custom questions only to the campers they apply to, with waivers signed in the same flow.

Application Review Before Acceptance

Approve each camper before a spot is confirmed, and let the waitlist fill openings when someone drops.

ACH and Declined Card Retries

Bill cards and bank accounts on a schedule, and Regpack retries declined cards automatically.

Deposits and Due Dates in One Cart

Families can pay a deposit on one session and installments on another in the same checkout.

Check-In That Works Offline

Use QR codes, kiosk mode, or individual PINs at drop-off, and keep checking kids in when the connection drops.

Regpack vs ACTIVE Network: Common Questions

Is Regpack a good alternative to ACTIVE Network? +
Yes, for camps and programs whose sign-up needs branching questions, approvals, or flexible payments. Regpack adds ACH, automatic retries on declined cards, and unlimited forms, users, and reports on every plan. If listings on ACTIVEKids.com and ACTIVE.com bring you many new families, ACTIVE Network has the edge, since Regpack has no marketplace.
Does ACTIVE Network have conditional logic forms? +
ACTIVE's Camp & Class Manager features page lists online forms, digital waivers, and form tracking with reminders, but it doesn't mention questions that change based on earlier answers. Regpack includes conditional logic on every form.
Does ACTIVE Network offer payment plans? +
Yes. ACTIVE's Camp & Class Manager features page lists payment plans, automatic billing, and email payment reminders. It doesn't list ACH or automatic retries on declined cards, both of which Regpack includes.
Does Regpack list camps on a marketplace like ACTIVEKids? +
No. Regpack has no marketplace, so families register on your own website. ACTIVE Network lists Camp & Class Manager programs on ACTIVEKids.com and ACTIVE.com.
Which is better for camps that also run classes or retreats, Regpack or ACTIVE Network? +
Regpack. ACTIVE Network sells Camp & Class Manager for camps, classes, and clinics, while Regpack runs camps, courses, retreats, sports, nonprofits, and events from the same account.

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