Before configuring RSVP on individual events, enable the feature globally and set your site-wide defaults.
Enabling RSVP
- Go to Eventer → Settings → Features.
- Toggle RSVP on and save.
- Navigate to Eventer → Settings → RSVP.
- Turn on “Enable RSVP” to activate the feature site-wide.
- Configure the defaults below and save.
Settings Reference
| Setting | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
| Enable RSVP | Master switch to activate the RSVP feature globally. | Off |
| Default Capacity | Maximum RSVPs per event/slot. Set to 0 for unlimited. | 0 |
| Enable Waitlist | Automatically promote people from the waitlist when a spot opens. | On |
| Waitlist Promote Per Run | How many waitlisted people to promote in each background run. | 25 |
| Require Approval | RSVPs are held as “Pending” until an admin approves them. | Off |
| Allow Guests | Registrant can specify bringing additional guests. | On |
| Allow “Maybe” | Shows a “Maybe” response option to attendees. | On |
| Invite Only (Default) | Only people on the invite list can RSVP. | Off |
| Public Attendees | Show the confirmed attendee list publicly on the event page. | Off |
| Manage Link (Days After End) | How many days after the event the personal “Manage RSVP” link stays active. | 7 |
All of these settings can be overridden on a per-event basis from the event editor.