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Spec score 7.3 #3 of 17 in Parks and Recreation Software

What it is

nextRec is cloud-based parks and recreation management software for government agencies and private recreation facilities. It manages memberships, contact and family accounts, staff schedules, and member documents. Customers can find and register online for classes, courses, drop-ins, programs, and facility bookings. Its point-of-sale tools handle product, membership, event, and ticket sales, with inventory management and custom reporting. Marketing functions include scheduled and targeted emails, campaign tracking, landing pages, and automated workflows. The maker lists integrations for payment providers, league management, lighting, GIS, access control, and directories; a RESTful API can support connections with third-party systems. It describes the product as requiring no installation or hardware. The maker advertises hosting on AWS in Australia, the United States, and Canada, a 99.95% uptime guarantee, 24/7 network protection, and support around the clock. It says client databases are individually encrypted and transmissions use TLS 1.2 and HTTPS; the camp software page states PCI-DSS Level-1 certification. Industries listed include parks and recreation, martial arts, education, swim schools, camps, and associations. Pricing is available on request.

Spec sheet

Product
nextRec is an all-in-one recreation management platform for government agencies and private recreation facilities.Read 3 Oct 2026 · nextrec.com
Deployment
The maker describes nextRec as cloud-based PaaS that requires no software installation or hardware.Read 3 Oct 2026 · nextrec.com
API
The camp software page says its RESTful API can be used to create integrations with third-party systems.Read 2 Oct 2026 · nextrec.com
Integrations
The maker lists payment, league management, lighting, GIS, access control, and directory integrations, as well as a RESTful API.Read 3 Oct 2026 · nextrec.com
Security
The maker states that nextRec is PCI-DSS Level 1 certified, uses 24/7 network monitoring, and encrypts dedicated client databases with TLS 1.2 and HTTPS transmissions.Read 3 Oct 2026 · nextrec.com
Compliance
The camp software page says nextRec is PCI-DSS Level-1 certified.Read 2 Oct 2026 · nextrec.com
Support
The maker says its support team is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.Read 3 Oct 2026 · nextrec.com
Headquarters
Creve Coeur, Missouri, United States; Burnaby, British Columbia, CanadaRead 28 Sep 2026 · nextrec.com
Founded
1998Read 28 Sep 2026 · nextrec.com
Availability
The maker states a 99.95% uptime guarantee and describes regularly scheduled backups replicated through geo-redundant data centers.Read 3 Oct 2026 · nextrec.com
Bookings
Organizations can create single or recurring classes, courses, drop-ins, and programs with conflict management and online registration.Read 3 Oct 2026 · nextrec.com
Company history
The maker says Xplor Recreation was founded in 1998 and became nextRec in 2026.Read 3 Oct 2026 · nextrec.com
Hosting
nextRec is hosted on Amazon Web Services in Australia, the United States, and Canada.Read 3 Oct 2026 · nextrec.com
Industries
The maker lists parks and recreation, martial arts, education, swim schools, camps, and associations among the industries served.Read 2 Oct 2026 · nextrec.com
Marketing
Marketing tools include targeted scheduled emails, templates, campaign tracking, and online booking widgets.Read 3 Oct 2026 · nextrec.com
Member management
Its member management tools help manage leads, clients, members, and communications.Read 3 Oct 2026 · nextrec.com
Memberships
The platform manages memberships, contact and family accounts, staff schedules, and member documents.Read 2 Oct 2026 · nextrec.com
Payment integrations
Listed payment providers include Chase, Moneris, Global Payments, TD, Bambora, Paysafe, Elavon, Bank of America, Payliance, and EVO Payment.Read 3 Oct 2026 · nextrec.com
Payments
Its POS supports product, membership, event, and ticket sales, inventory management, and online store widgets.Read 3 Oct 2026 · nextrec.com
Who it serves
The maker lists parks and recreation organizations, martial arts studios, educational institutions, swim schools, camps, and associations among the industries it serves.Read 3 Oct 2026 · nextrec.com

Strong points and limits

Strong points

  • Online registration covers classes and facility bookings.
  • POS supports sales, inventory, and custom reporting.
  • Marketing includes scheduled and targeted emails.
  • Maker lists 24/7 support availability.

Limits

  • Pricing is available only on request.
  • No installation or hardware is required, but it is cloud-based.
  • PCI-DSS Level-1 certification is stated on the camp software page.

Who it suits

It suits parks and recreation organizations and other listed sectors such as camps, swim schools, and associations. Its online registration and staff scheduling tools may also fit facilities managing programs and bookings.

Verdict

nextRec covers member management, registration, point of sale, and marketing in one cloud product. Request pricing and confirm which integrations and industry-specific details apply to your organization.

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