Zola
Depends
Confidence: Medium
Engaged couples get genuinely free website, registry, and RSVP tools in one place . hard to beat on value.
Comparison
Zola vs Prezola
Zola lands on Depends, and Prezola lands on Worth it.
Prezola
Worth it
Confidence: Medium
UK couples wanting a free, multi-shop registry with cash and charity funds get real value here.
| Compare | Zola | Prezola |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Depends | Worth it |
| Best for | Engaged couples wanting one free planning hub | UK couples wanting multi-shop gift lists |
| Who it's not for | Privacy-focused couples . registries are publicly searchable | US-based couples . Zola and rivals fit better |
| Privacy | Confirmed May 2022 credential-stuffing breach drained registry gift-card funds; no newer incidents found in reviewed sources.⁵ | No known public vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed. |
| Support quality | Trustpilot 1.2/5 'Bad' rating | 4-star overall but sharp fulfilment complaints |
| Public sentiment | Split: couples like the free all-in-one scope, but Trustpilot averages 1.2/5 and Reddit threads warn about sharing, invitations, and marketing spam.¹ | Trustpilot runs 4-star positive across hundreds of reviews, while and Reddit carry sharp complaints about fulfilment and impersonal cash funds.13 |
| Biggest gotcha | 2022 credential-stuffing attack drained gift-card funds; use a unique password and 2FA⁵ | includes a 'UTTER SCAM - DO NOT USE' complaint . check recent feedback before committing.14 |
Pick Zola when
- Engaged couples wanting one free planning hub
- Registry + website + RSVP in a single place
- Budget-conscious couples
When Zola is not a fit
- Privacy-focused couples . registries are publicly searchable
- Anyone averse to post-signup marketing emails and upsells
- Couples needing flawless invitation printing . repeated order complaints
- Couples holding large cash-gift balances without extra account caution
Pick Prezola when
- UK couples wanting multi-shop gift lists
- Cash, charity and honeymoon fund combos
- Couples avoiding upfront registry fees
- Guests who prefer one checkout
When Prezola is not a fit
- US-based couples . Zola and rivals fit better
- Honeymoon-fund-only couples wanting zero fuss
- Couples spooked by unfulfilled-order complaints
Sources
- Zola Reviews | Read Customer Service Reviews of zola.comtrustpilot.comreview
- ZOLA - 255 Reviews - Yelpyelp.comreview
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- Zola user accounts compromised by gift card hackerstechcrunch.comsecurity
- Hackers breach Zola wedding registry accountstheverge.comsecurity
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- Don't use Zola for Sharing Wedding Inforeddit.comreview
- Zola Announces $100M Series D Financingprnewswire.comnews
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- Prezola pricing pageprezola.comofficial
- Trustpilot reviews of Prezola (4-star)trustpilot.comreview
- Reviews.io reviews of Prezolareviews.ioreview
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- Reddit . Honeymoon fund sentimentreddit.comreview