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title: "6 Opendate alternatives for events (2026)"
description: "The best Opendate alternatives for promoters, venues and festivals, compared on fees, features and support."
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1. [Ticket Fairy](https://www.ticketfairy.com/)
2. [Compare](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare)
3. [Event and festival management](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/event-management)
4. Opendate alternatives

# Opendate alternatives

Venues and promoters use Opendate to hold dates, send offers, advance shows, settle and sell tickets in one platform, with fees set on an order form. If you want published prices, contracts your artists sign online, or crew and passes in the same system, these alternatives are worth comparing.

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Ticket Fairy publishes this comparison and also sells event ticketing and event management software. [How we compare platforms](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/methodology)

- **6** alternatives to Opendate
- **5 of 5** of the things you need, included on Ticket Fairy
- **5 of 5** of the things you need, confirmed on the published pages of Opendate

## Which should you choose?

### Where Ticket Fairy is stronger

- You can hold dates on your rooms and stages, see every hold in queue order, challenge the first hold and confirm the date.[1](#source-1)
- You can send an offer to an artist's agent and compare the contract they send back with your offer, term by term.[2](#source-2)
- You can settle with artists from a draft built on your actual ticket sales after refunds, and see where every line came from.[3](#source-3)

### Where Opendate is stronger

- Opendate calculates the settlement automatically from offer details and ticket sales data.[4](#source-4)
- Users can challenge a hold ahead of theirs and track response deadlines in the calendar.[5](#source-5)
- Opendate offers a database of nearly 1.7 million artists for scouting and research.[6](#source-6)

Ticket Fairy is the better fit when you want holds, offers, contracts your artists sign online, passes and crew rotas beside your ticket sales and settlements. Opendate remains the better fit if you want settlements worked out from your offer and sales, and a box office that keeps working without Wi-Fi.

## How do the Opendate alternatives compare?

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| What you need | Ticket Fairy | ABOSS | Eventotron | Muzeek | Opendate | Prism.fm | SmartGig |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Artists and suppliers |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Contracts and e-signing | Included[7](#source-7) Contracts go from your templates to many performers, traders or suppliers at once and come back signed online, with a signature certificate | Included[8](#source-8) Contract module with WYSIWYG/Liquid templates and built-in digital signature requests | On a paid plan[9](#source-9) Contract templates with placeholders, sent for typed or drawn e-signature Plans: Growth (also Venue Pro) | On a paid plan[10](#source-10) Contract templates with variables and signature fields; signed copy saved as PDF Plans: Pro ($25 USD/month) | Included[11](#source-11) Offer templates and offer PDFs; contracts and riders stored per show in Asset Manager | Included[12](#source-12) Makes contracts from your deal terms, with templates that standardize contract language. We did not find e-signing in its public documentation | On a paid plan[13](#source-13) Online contract confirmation links for acts with Needed, Sent, Signed status; not a contract document Plans: Stage Manager (GBP 20 a month) |
| Artist advancing | Included[14](#source-14) Your artists can open their advance from a link with no login, and Fai fills it in from riders, tour books and emails | Included[15](#source-15) Advancing dashboard and external advancing requests for artists and promoters | Included[16](#source-16) Forms collect technical riders, access details and payout bank details from companies | On a paid plan[17](#source-17) Advancing workflow with fillable advancing forms the other side completes Plans: Pro ($25 USD/month) | Included[18](#source-18) Templated advances shared with artist teams and crew from the event page | Included[19](#source-19) Advance tool and text templates for advancing shows | On a paid plan[20](#source-20) One advance page per act; acts enter arrival, meals, dietary needs and vehicle details Plans: Stage Manager (GBP 20 a month) |
| Show day |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Run of show and day sheets | Included[21](#source-21) Your run of show names who calls each cue, and each team gets its own day sheet and show-day timing | Included[22](#source-22) Per-event time schedule in advancing, reusable schedule templates, PDF itineraries, mobile day sheets | Included[23](#source-23) Session timetable on calendar and timeline with clash checks; live departure boards | On a paid plan[24](#source-24) Event schedule items and runsheets listing load-in, soundcheck, doors and sets Plans: Pro ($25 USD/month) | Included[25](#source-25) Templated day sheets and run of show with lengths, end times and notes | Included[26](#source-26) Run of show on each event, and a calendar across venues, stages and rooms | On a paid plan[27](#source-27) Running order builder with clash, changeover and curfew checks, auto-schedule and live view Plans: Stage Manager (GBP 20 a month) |
| Money |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Budgets and settlements | Included[28](#source-28) Your budget works in several currencies, and each artist and supplier cost counts as you book them | Included[29](#source-29) Deal costs, cost templates, break-even and artist statements through to settlement | On a paid plan[30](#source-30) Revenue split templates and itemized settlements to events and venues Plans: Growth (also Venue Pro) | On a paid plan[31](#source-31) Event P&L with projections and actuals; booking settlements from Pro Plans: Premium ($125 USD/month) | Included[32](#source-32) Offer budgets flow to event P&L with forecast vs actual; automatic settlements | Included[33](#source-33) Pro forma show budgets, forecasts against actuals, settlements and co-promotion splits | On a paid plan[34](#source-34) Artist fee budget with deposits and payments; event costs and profit from trader bookings Plans: Stage Manager (artist fees) or Trader Manager (event costs) |
| Ticket sales in the same system | Included[35](#source-35) Your tickets sell with checkout on your own website, and your door team scans them on phones and tablets | Not found in ABOSS's public documentation[36](#source-36) No own ticket sales documented; ticket sales counts are entered per ticket group | Included[37](#source-37) Built-in box office; Starter has a tickets page, Growth adds website, door and POS sales | Not found in Muzeek's public documentation[38](#source-38) Tracks ticket sales entered by hand or synced from Moshtix, Oztix or Universe | Included[39](#source-39) Sells tickets in the same system: reserved seats, timed entry, season passes | Not offered[40](#source-40) Focuses on booking software and takes sales data from ticketing partners | On a paid plan[41](#source-41) Own ticketing module with allocated seating and 0% ticket commission Plans: Ticketing module (GBP 80 a month) |

## What else should you know about moving from Opendate?

Which Opendate alternatives publish their prices?:  Muzeek has a free plan with Pro at $25 a month, ABOSS Agency starts at EUR 70 a month plus EUR 15 per project, Eventotron starts at £20 a month and SmartGig's Ticketing module is £80 a month. Opendate and Prism.fm set their fees on an order form. [42](#source-42) [43](#source-43) [44](#source-44) [45](#source-45) [46](#source-46) [47](#source-47) [48](#source-48)

Which Opendate alternatives also sell tickets?:  Ticket Fairy, Eventotron and SmartGig each sell tickets in the same system as the booking. Prism.fm and Muzeek take ticket counts from ticketing partners instead. [35](#source-35) [49](#source-49) [50](#source-50) [51](#source-51) [52](#source-52)

Can artists sign contracts online with these alternatives?:  Yes. On Ticket Fairy, artists sign online with a signature certificate, Muzeek contracts are signed on a hosted page, ABOSS has built-in digital signatures and Eventotron ends with a countersigned PDF. [7](#source-7) [53](#source-53) [54](#source-54) [55](#source-55)

Which Opendate alternatives share holds with promoters?:  Prism.fm's Shared Holds let venues give promoters access to their calendars to place holds, and on Ticket Fairy you see every hold in queue order and challenge the first hold. [56](#source-56) [1](#source-1)

Which Opendate alternatives work out settlements?:  Ticket Fairy drafts each settlement from your actual ticket sales after refunds, Prism.fm generates settlements from the offer, ticket sales and expenses, and ABOSS takes deal costs through to the artist statement. [3](#source-3) [57](#source-57) [58](#source-58)

Can I run crew and passes alongside my bookings?:  Yes, on Ticket Fairy, where you build your rota and check staff in, and your door team can scan accreditation passes with the same app as tickets. Eventotron issues access passes to cast, crew, volunteers and press on its Growth plan. [59](#source-59) [60](#source-60) [61](#source-61)

## What are the best Opendate alternatives?

### Where do teams go from Opendate, and what changes?

Moving from **Opendate**

- **Ticket Fairy** Covers the same things you need
- **Prism.fm**  Leaves out: Ticket sales in the same system
- **Muzeek**  Not published by Muzeek: Ticket sales in the same system
- **ABOSS**  Not published by ABOSS: Ticket sales in the same system
- **Eventotron** Covers the same things you need
- **SmartGig** Covers the same things you need

Each alternative is set against what Opendate gives you today.

1. ### 1\. Ticket Fairy
     Built for events  
   With Ticket Fairy, you can hold dates, send offers to agents, get contracts signed online, sell the tickets and settle each show from your actual sales after refunds.

   - You can hold dates on your rooms and stages, see every hold in queue order, challenge the first hold and confirm the date.[1](#source-1)
   - You can send an offer to an artist's agent and compare the contract they send back with your offer, term by term.[2](#source-2)
   - You can send contracts to many performers, traders or suppliers at once and have them signed online, with a signature certificate.[62](#source-62)
   - You can settle with artists from a draft built on your actual ticket sales after refunds, and see where every line came from.[3](#source-3)
     [Book a demo](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event-ticketing/book-a-demo) [Get started free](https://manage.ticketfairy.com/welcome?utm_source=compare&utm_campaign=compare-event-management-opendate-alternatives)  
   [Event and festival management compared](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/event-management)
2. ### 2\. Prism.fm

   Prism.fm suits venues, promoters and agencies that book shows, share holds on calendars and settle from the offer.

   **Pricing:** A subscription with no published prices. An order confirmation sets the fees, on annual or monthly plans that renew automatically for one-year terms. Prism states it does not charge per ticket.[63](#source-63)

   - The calendar tracks holds, confirmed shows, on-sales and announcements across multiple venues, stages and rooms.[64](#source-64)
   - Shared Holds let venues give promoters access to their calendars to place holds, with dates and hold levels synced between accounts.[56](#source-56)
   - Prism generates settlements from the offer, ticket sales, expenses and other financial data you keep in Prism.[57](#source-57)

   **Worth knowing:** Prism describes itself as booking software for venues, promoters and agencies and integrates with ticketing partners rather than selling tickets.[65](#source-65)

   [Prism.fm vs Ticket Fairy](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/event-management/ticket-fairy-vs-prism-fm)
3. ### 3\. Muzeek

   Muzeek suits venues and bookers that want a free plan to start, contracts signed online and ticket counts synced from their ticketing company.

   **Pricing:** Freemium subscription: Free, Pro $25 and Premium $125 USD/month (lower annual rates) plus usage-billed AI; Enterprise custom; Tours add-on $50 USD/month[66](#source-66)

   - A Free plan at $0 USD/month allows up to 10 bookings and events.[42](#source-42)
   - Contracts are signed on a hosted page and the signed copy is saved as a PDF on the booking.[53](#source-53)
   - Ticket sold counts sync automatically from Moshtix, Oztix or Universe when linked to an event.[52](#source-52)

   **Worth knowing:** Digital payments carry a platform fee of 5% on Free down to 0.5% on Enterprise, plus card processing.[67](#source-67)

   [Muzeek vs Ticket Fairy](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/event-management/ticket-fairy-vs-muzeek)
4. ### 4\. ABOSS

   ABOSS suits booking agencies that want five deal types, external advancing for artists and promoters, and unlimited users.

   **Pricing:** Agency subscription: flat base fee plus a fee per active project, monthly or yearly (20% less), unlimited users; Artist PRO is a separate monthly or yearly subscription.[68](#source-68)

   - ABOSS supports five deal types: flat fee, guarantee, guarantee plus, guarantee versus percentage, and door deal.[69](#source-69)
   - An external advancing dashboard lets artists and promoters manage production requirements, hospitality and logistics.[70](#source-70)
   - Every Agency plan includes unlimited users and all modules, including deals, contracts, advancing, travel and invoices.[71](#source-71)

   **Worth knowing:** ABOSS Agency charges one flat base fee plus a price per active project, with a 20% saving for a yearly commitment.[72](#source-72)

   [ABOSS vs Ticket Fairy](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/event-management/ticket-fairy-vs-aboss)
5. ### 5\. Eventotron

   Eventotron suits festivals, venues and companies that want each ticket sale split between them as it happens, with contracts and passes on its Growth plan.

   **Pricing:** Monthly or yearly subscription per organization (Starter £20/month plus £8 per accepted event, Growth £99/month, Venue Pro £59/month) plus a percentage fee on tickets sold; card payment fees extra[73](#source-73)

   - Revenue split templates divide each sale between festival, venue and company at the moment of sale.[74](#source-74)
   - Contracts are built from templates, sent for signature and end as a countersigned PDF with an audit trail.[55](#source-55)
   - Access passes issue accreditation to cast, crew, volunteers and press across a season.[61](#source-61)

   **Worth knowing:** The fee on tickets sold is 3.0% on Starter and 1.4% on Growth, with card payment fees charged separately.[75](#source-75)

   [Eventotron vs Ticket Fairy](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/event-management/ticket-fairy-vs-eventotron)
6. ### 6\. SmartGig

   SmartGig suits festivals that want to pay only for the modules they use, with no commission on ticket sales and running order checks.

   **Pricing:** Modular subscription in GBP, monthly or yearly: a free base plus paid modules (for example Stage Manager GBP 20 and Ticketing GBP 80 a month); 14-day free trial, no card.[76](#source-76)

   - SmartGig takes 0% commission on ticket sales; organizers pay the subscription and their payment provider’s card fees.[77](#source-77)
   - The running order checks availability, changeovers, stage hours and curfews while you place acts.[78](#source-78)
   - Stage Manager records each act’s fee, deposit, per diem and buyout against a performer budget, with a CSV export; it does not send money to acts.[79](#source-79)

   **Worth knowing:** Acts confirm booking details through an online contract confirmation link, which the help center says does not replace a separate contract.[80](#source-80)

   [SmartGig vs Ticket Fairy](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/event-management/ticket-fairy-vs-smartgig)

## When should you stay with Opendate?

Opendate remains the better fit when you want booking and ticketing in one platform, settlements calculated from your offer and ticket sales with caps and floors, and a box office that scans, sells and prints tickets without Wi-Fi.

- Opendate sells tickets itself, including reserved seats, timed entry and season passes.[81](#source-81)
- Opendate calculates the settlement automatically from offer details and ticket sales data.[4](#source-4)
- Settlements can split proceeds across multiple parties with payout caps and floors.[82](#source-82)
- The box office app scans, sells and prints tickets and keeps working without Wi-Fi.[83](#source-83)

## What else are you comparing?

- [Opendate vs Ticket Fairy](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/event-management/ticket-fairy-vs-opendate)
- [Muzeek vs Opendate](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/event-management/muzeek-vs-opendate)
- [Prism.fm vs Ticket Fairy](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/event-management/ticket-fairy-vs-prism-fm)
- [Muzeek vs Ticket Fairy](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/event-management/ticket-fairy-vs-muzeek)
- [Best festival management software for festival producers](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/event-management/best-festival-management-software)
- [Questions about event management software](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/event-management/questions)
- [Event and festival management compared](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/event-management)

## Where does each fact come from?

Every fact about another company comes from its own published pages, quoted word for word. Where we did not find something in those pages, we say exactly that. [How we compare platforms](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/methodology)

1. Ticket Fairy [Guide: Hold dates for shows at your venue](https://www.ticketfairy.com/guides/hold-dates-for-shows-at-your-venue)
2. Ticket Fairy [Guide: Handle the contract, invoice and riders an artist's agent sends for your event](https://www.ticketfairy.com/guides/handle-the-contract-invoice-and-riders-an-agent-sends-back)
3. Ticket Fairy [Guide: Settle a show with an artist after your event](https://www.ticketfairy.com/guides/settle-a-show-with-an-artist)
4. Opendate Opendate calculates the settlement automatically from offer details and ticket sales data. "Opendate automatically calculates your settlement based on the offer details and ticket sales data, so you can complete payouts before the sun comes up."  [www.opendate.io/book/settlements](https://www.opendate.io/book/settlements), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260419023624/https://www.opendate.io/book/settlements)
5. Opendate Users can challenge a hold ahead of theirs and track response deadlines in the calendar. "Challenge the hold ahead of yours, track every response deadline in one list, and record the outcome without leaving the calendar."  [www.opendate.io/book/calendar](https://www.opendate.io/book/calendar), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260517144004/https://www.opendate.io/book/calendar)
6. Opendate Opendate offers a database of nearly 1.7 million artists for scouting and research. "database of nearly 1.7 million artists helps you easily scout, search, and get the details you need to put together a killer show."  [www.opendate.io/book/artists](https://www.opendate.io/book/artists), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260517150828/https://www.opendate.io/book/artists)

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7. Ticket Fairy [Guide: Send your event contracts and get them signed online](https://www.ticketfairy.com/guides/send-contracts-and-get-them-signed-online)
8. ABOSS Contracts and e-signing "Contract templates are created and edited with the WYSIWYG editor. For advanced customization, templates can also be edited directly with HTML and Liquid."  [help.a-boss.net/en/articles/13350202-contract-templates](https://help.a-boss.net/en/articles/13350202-contract-templates), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260519032657/https://help.a-boss.net/en/articles/13350202-contract-templates)
9. Eventotron Contracts and e-signing "You write a contract once, apply it to a specific event, send it for signature, and end up with a countersigned PDF and a full audit trail."  [eventotron.com/kb/season-dashboard/contracts](https://eventotron.com/kb/season-dashboard/contracts), read on 17 October 2026.
10. Muzeek Contracts and e-signing "Digital Documents and Signature Contracts with custom variables"  [muzeek.ai/pricing](https://muzeek.ai/pricing), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260521083440/https://muzeek.ai/pricing)
11. Opendate Contracts and e-signing "Build offers from templates or upload your own, then send professional offer PDFs in a click"  [www.opendate.io/book](https://www.opendate.io/book), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260211192302/https://www.opendate.io/book)
12. Prism.fm Contracts and e-signing "we’ve created templates that allow you to standardize the language you use in your contracts."  [prism.fm/why-prism-for-agencies/](https://prism.fm/why-prism-for-agencies/), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260512062804/https://prism.fm/why-prism-for-agencies/)
13. SmartGig Contracts and e-signing "A contract confirmation link lets an act confirm their booking details online."  [www.smartgig.co.uk/help/send-performer-contract-confirmations](https://www.smartgig.co.uk/help/send-performer-contract-confirmations), read on 17 October 2026.
14. Ticket Fairy [Guide: Fill in each performer's advance for your event from tour books, riders and emails](https://www.ticketfairy.com/guides/fill-in-advances-from-tour-books-riders-and-emails)
15. ABOSS Artist advancing "External dashboard where artists and promoters manage production requirements, hospitality, and logistics."  [www.abossmusic.com/agency](https://www.abossmusic.com/agency), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20250426181801/https://abossmusic.com/agency)
16. Eventotron Artist advancing "You build a form once — application questions, technical riders, accessibility details, bank details for payouts — and Eventotron presents it to the right people at the right time."  [eventotron.com/kb/season-dashboard](https://eventotron.com/kb/season-dashboard), read on 17 October 2026.
17. Muzeek Artist advancing "Automated Paperwork Templates & Advancing Workflow"  [muzeek.ai/pricing](https://muzeek.ai/pricing), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260521083440/https://muzeek.ai/pricing)
18. Opendate Artist advancing "Leverage templates and share event pages to make advancing simple for both you and artist teams."  [www.opendate.io/book/advances](https://www.opendate.io/book/advances), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260610090356/https://www.opendate.io/book/advances)
19. Prism.fm Artist advancing "Advance your event with Prism’s Text Templates and Advance tool"  [prism.fm/opendate/](https://prism.fm/opendate/), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260606132701/https://prism.fm/opendate/)
20. SmartGig Artist advancing "Every act gets one page, and they can fill in the details you’d otherwise chase the week before."  [www.smartgig.co.uk/help/share-performer-advance-pages](https://www.smartgig.co.uk/help/share-performer-advance-pages), read on 17 October 2026.
21. Ticket Fairy [Guide: Plan your run of show and who calls it](https://www.ticketfairy.com/guides/plan-your-run-of-show-and-who-calls-it)
22. ABOSS Run of show and day sheets "The Time Schedule function in ABOSS helps the artist and crew know exactly when they need to arrive at the venue, do the soundcheck, and have their meals."  [help.a-boss.net/en/articles/1206143-using-the-time-schedule-in-the-advancing](https://help.a-boss.net/en/articles/1206143-using-the-time-schedule-in-the-advancing), read on 17 October 2026.
23. Eventotron Run of show and day sheets "Every show in every space on one calendar, with clashes caught as you go."  [eventotron.com/](https://eventotron.com/), read on 17 October 2026.
24. Muzeek Run of show and day sheets "Event run sheets"  [muzeek.ai/pricing](https://muzeek.ai/pricing), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260521083440/https://muzeek.ai/pricing)
25. Opendate Run of show and day sheets "Customizable, templated day sheets and run-of-show with lengths, end times, and notes."  [www.opendate.io/book/advances](https://www.opendate.io/book/advances), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260610090356/https://www.opendate.io/book/advances)
26. Prism.fm Run of show and day sheets "a central source of truth for every aspect of an event or booking – from run of show, to deals, contracts, and payments."  [prism.fm/product/](https://prism.fm/product/), read on 17 October 2026.
27. SmartGig Run of show and day sheets "Stage Manager checks availability, changeovers, stage hours and curfews as you go"  [www.smartgig.co.uk/help/build-and-validate-running-order](https://www.smartgig.co.uk/help/build-and-validate-running-order), read on 17 October 2026.
28. Ticket Fairy [You know what every act and event really costs](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event-operating-system/budget-and-costs)
29. ABOSS Budgets and settlements "Costs Templates let you save a selection of cost items, including all their details, so you can quickly apply them to new deals."  [help.a-boss.net/en/articles/14686776-costs-templates](https://help.a-boss.net/en/articles/14686776-costs-templates), read on 17 October 2026.
30. Eventotron Budgets and settlements "Settlements are how your season pays the events and venues their share of ticket revenue." Where we looked: https://eventotron.com/kb (knowledge base index and article list), https://eventotron.com/kb/season-dashboard, https://eventotron.com/pricing, https://eventotron.com/for-organisers, https://eventotron.com/kb/resource-inventory/setting-up-inventory; text search of fetched pages for "advanc", "rider", "supplier", "vendor", "rota", "shift", "budget".  [eventotron.com/kb/season-dashboard/settlements](https://eventotron.com/kb/season-dashboard/settlements), read on 17 October 2026.
31. Muzeek Budgets and settlements "P&L tracking, including projections and actuals"  [muzeek.ai/pricing](https://muzeek.ai/pricing), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260521083440/https://muzeek.ai/pricing)
32. Opendate Budgets and settlements "Budget line items flow from the offer into the event P&L, so forecast and actual sit side by side."  [www.opendate.io/book/settlements](https://www.opendate.io/book/settlements), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260419023624/https://www.opendate.io/book/settlements)
33. Prism.fm Budgets and settlements "Prism brings your offer, ticket sales, expenses, and other financial data together so you can generate accurate, detailed settlements without rebuilding everything from scratch."  [prism.fm/why-prism-for-venues-and-promoters/](https://prism.fm/why-prism-for-venues-and-promoters/), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260606143621/https://prism.fm/why-prism-for-venues-and-promoters/)
34. SmartGig Budgets and settlements "Record each act’s fee, deposit, per diem and buyout, see what’s paid against your budget and export it for the bookkeeper."  [www.smartgig.co.uk/help/track-artist-fees-and-payments](https://www.smartgig.co.uk/help/track-artist-fees-and-payments), read on 17 October 2026.
35. Ticket Fairy [Guide: Scan tickets at the door](https://www.ticketfairy.com/guides/scan-tickets-at-the-door)
36. ABOSS Ticket sales in the same system "Once at least one ticket group is created, enter the total ticket count per group." Where we looked: https://www.abossmusic.com/, /agency, /agency/features, /agency/pricing, /artist/trial, /mobile, /developers; help.a-boss.net/en (all 13 collections, 248 article titles listed; read contacts, user roles, guest list, ticket sales, costs, deal, advancing and export articles); help titles searched for "ticket", "box office", "checkout".  [help.a-boss.net/en/articles/1914060-ticket-sales-tab](https://help.a-boss.net/en/articles/1914060-ticket-sales-tab), read on 17 October 2026.
37. Eventotron Ticket sales in the same system "You only pay a ticket fee when people buy through Eventotron, and the money goes straight to your own Stripe account - we never hold it."  [eventotron.com/pricing](https://eventotron.com/pricing), read on 17 October 2026.
38. Muzeek Ticket sales in the same system "If you use Moshtix, Oztix, or Universe, connect the platform and link a show — sold counts sync automatically." Where we looked: https://muzeek.ai/, /pricing (plan cards and All Features table), /developers, /about; https://muzeek.com/; https://support.muzeek.ai/en/ (all 12 collections and all 62 listed articles fetched; searched article text for "ticket", "checkout", "sell").  [support.muzeek.ai/en/articles/15679755-set-up-event-ticketing](https://support.muzeek.ai/en/articles/15679755-set-up-event-ticketing), read on 17 October 2026.
39. Opendate Ticket sales in the same system "From reserved seats to timed entry and season passes, sell tickets your way while keeping everything else in sync."  [www.opendate.io/ticket](https://www.opendate.io/ticket), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260419030811/https://www.opendate.io/ticket)
40. Prism.fm Ticket sales in the same system "Prism focuses solely on creating the best possible booking software and integrates with a growing number of ticketing partners."  [prism.fm/opendate/](https://prism.fm/opendate/), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260606132701/https://prism.fm/opendate/)
41. SmartGig Ticket sales in the same system "0% SmartGig commission. No cut of your ticket sales."  [www.smartgig.co.uk/event-ticketing-software](https://www.smartgig.co.uk/event-ticketing-software), read on 17 October 2026.
42. Muzeek A Free plan at $0 USD/month allows up to 10 bookings and events. "Create up to 10 bookings and events"  [muzeek.ai/pricing](https://muzeek.ai/pricing), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260521083440/https://muzeek.ai/pricing)
43. Muzeek Pro costs $25 USD/month, or $19 USD/month billed annually, plus AI usage. "Pro — $25 USD/month (or $19 USD/month billed annually)"  [muzeek.ai/pricing](https://muzeek.ai/pricing), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260521083440/https://muzeek.ai/pricing)
44. ABOSS Monthly Agency plans start at EUR 70 base fee plus EUR 15 per project; yearly plans start at EUR 56 plus EUR 12 per project. "Monthly plans start at €70 base fee per month, plus €15 per project. Yearly plans start at €56 per month, plus €12 per project."  [help.a-boss.net/en/articles/15868692-pricing-for-aboss-agency](https://help.a-boss.net/en/articles/15868692-pricing-for-aboss-agency), read on 17 October 2026.
45. Eventotron Starter costs £20 a month or £200 a year, plus £8 for each accepted event. "or £200 a year. + £8 per event accepted"  [eventotron.com/pricing](https://eventotron.com/pricing), read on 17 October 2026.
46. SmartGig The Ticketing module is published at GBP 80 a month after the trial, shown as including UK VAT at 20%. "£80.00"  [www.smartgig.co.uk/event-ticketing-software](https://www.smartgig.co.uk/event-ticketing-software), read on 17 October 2026.
47. Opendate Pricing not published; fees are set on a signed order form. Opendate states booking tools are completely free for its ticketing customers. "Client shall pay the fees as set forth on the Order Form"  [www.opendate.io/master-agreement](https://www.opendate.io/master-agreement), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260419031725/https://www.opendate.io/master-agreement)
48. Prism.fm A subscription with no published prices. An order confirmation sets the fees, on annual or monthly plans that renew automatically for one-year terms. Prism states it does not charge per ticket. "You shall pay all agreed upon fees for all products and services ordered through the Services as set forth in the order confirmation page"  [prism.fm/tos/](https://prism.fm/tos/), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260519112640/https://prism.fm/tos/)
49. Eventotron Built-in box office; Starter has a tickets page, Growth adds website, door and POS sales "You only pay a ticket fee when people buy through Eventotron, and the money goes straight to your own Stripe account - we never hold it."  [eventotron.com/pricing](https://eventotron.com/pricing), read on 17 October 2026.
50. SmartGig Own ticketing module with allocated seating and 0% ticket commission "0% SmartGig commission. No cut of your ticket sales."  [www.smartgig.co.uk/event-ticketing-software](https://www.smartgig.co.uk/event-ticketing-software), read on 17 October 2026.
51. Prism.fm Prism integrates with Etix, See Tickets and Eventbrite so linked events update ticket sales automatically. "It builds on Prism’s existing ticketing integrations with See Tickets and Eventbrite."  [prism.fm/blog/product-updates-news/prism-and-etix-announce-integration-partnership/](https://prism.fm/blog/product-updates-news/prism-and-etix-announce-integration-partnership/), read on 17 October 2026.
52. Muzeek Ticket sold counts sync automatically from Moshtix, Oztix or Universe when linked to an event. "If you use Moshtix, Oztix, or Universe, connect the platform and link a show — sold counts sync automatically."  [support.muzeek.ai/en/articles/15679755-set-up-event-ticketing](https://support.muzeek.ai/en/articles/15679755-set-up-event-ticketing), read on 17 October 2026.
53. Muzeek Contracts are signed on a hosted page and the signed copy is saved as a PDF on the booking. "The signed copy is saved as a PDF on the booking automatically."  [support.muzeek.ai/en/articles/15652577-setting-up-contracts-and-signatures](https://support.muzeek.ai/en/articles/15652577-setting-up-contracts-and-signatures), read on 17 October 2026.
54. ABOSS Contracts can be signed with built-in digital signatures; requests beyond the free allowance are billed at EUR 0.75 each. "If your use of Digital Signatures exceeds the free requests, additional requests are billed at a rate of €0.75 each."  [help.a-boss.net/en/articles/9155056-payment-billing-guide-for-digital-signatures](https://help.a-boss.net/en/articles/9155056-payment-billing-guide-for-digital-signatures), read on 17 October 2026.
55. Eventotron Contracts are built from templates, sent for signature and end as a countersigned PDF with an audit trail. "You write a contract once, apply it to a specific event, send it for signature, and end up with a countersigned PDF and a full audit trail."  [eventotron.com/kb/season-dashboard/contracts](https://eventotron.com/kb/season-dashboard/contracts), read on 17 October 2026.
56. Prism.fm Shared Holds let venues give promoters access to their calendars to place holds, with dates and hold levels synced between accounts. "venues can grant limited access to their calendars so that promoters can place holds directly from their own Prism account."  [prism.fm/why-prism-for-venues-and-promoters/](https://prism.fm/why-prism-for-venues-and-promoters/), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260606143621/https://prism.fm/why-prism-for-venues-and-promoters/)
57. Prism.fm Prism generates settlements from the offer, ticket sales, expenses and other financial data you keep in Prism. "Prism brings your offer, ticket sales, expenses, and other financial data together so you can generate accurate, detailed settlements without rebuilding everything from scratch."  [prism.fm/why-prism-for-venues-and-promoters/](https://prism.fm/why-prism-for-venues-and-promoters/), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260606143621/https://prism.fm/why-prism-for-venues-and-promoters/)
58. ABOSS Deal costs, cost templates, break-even and artist statements through to settlement "Costs Templates let you save a selection of cost items, including all their details, so you can quickly apply them to new deals."  [help.a-boss.net/en/articles/14686776-costs-templates](https://help.a-boss.net/en/articles/14686776-costs-templates), read on 17 October 2026.
59. Ticket Fairy [Guide: Build your event rota and check staff in](https://www.ticketfairy.com/guides/build-your-event-rota-and-check-staff-in)
60. Ticket Fairy [Guide: Issue accreditation passes for your event](https://www.ticketfairy.com/guides/issue-accreditation-passes-for-your-event)
61. Eventotron Access passes issue accreditation to cast, crew, volunteers and press across a season. "lets you issue accreditation to the people working across your Season"  [eventotron.com/kb/season-dashboard/access-passes](https://eventotron.com/kb/season-dashboard/access-passes), read on 17 October 2026.
62. Ticket Fairy [Guide: Send contracts to many performers, traders or suppliers for your event at once](https://www.ticketfairy.com/guides/send-contracts-to-many-performers-traders-or-suppliers-at-once)
63. Prism.fm Pricing "You shall pay all agreed upon fees for all products and services ordered through the Services as set forth in the order confirmation page"  [prism.fm/tos/](https://prism.fm/tos/), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260519112640/https://prism.fm/tos/)
64. Prism.fm The calendar tracks holds, confirmed shows, on-sales and announcements across multiple venues, stages and rooms. "Track holds, confirmed shows, on-sales, announcements, and more across multiple venues, stages, and rooms."  [prism.fm/why-prism-for-venues-and-promoters/](https://prism.fm/why-prism-for-venues-and-promoters/), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260606143621/https://prism.fm/why-prism-for-venues-and-promoters/)
65. Prism.fm Prism describes itself as booking software for venues, promoters and agencies and integrates with ticketing partners rather than selling tickets. "Prism focuses solely on creating the best possible booking software and integrates with a growing number of ticketing partners."  [prism.fm/opendate/](https://prism.fm/opendate/), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260606132701/https://prism.fm/opendate/)
66. Muzeek Pricing "Simple, freemium pricing gives you access to Muzeek with optional feature flexibility based on your needs."  [muzeek.ai/pricing](https://muzeek.ai/pricing), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260521083440/https://muzeek.ai/pricing)
67. Muzeek Digital payments carry a platform fee of 5% on Free down to 0.5% on Enterprise, plus card processing. "5% + Stripe processing"  [muzeek.ai/pricing](https://muzeek.ai/pricing), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260521083440/https://muzeek.ai/pricing)
68. ABOSS Pricing "One flat base fee, plus a simple price per project. Unlimited users on every plan. Commit yearly and save 20% across the board."  [www.abossmusic.com/agency/pricing](https://www.abossmusic.com/agency/pricing), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260513220525/https://abossmusic.com/agency/pricing)
69. ABOSS ABOSS supports five deal types: flat fee, guarantee, guarantee plus, guarantee versus percentage, and door deal. "In ABOSS, you can choose from five Deal Types to structure your financial agreement for each event."  [help.a-boss.net/en/articles/2583722-deal-structure](https://help.a-boss.net/en/articles/2583722-deal-structure), read on 17 October 2026.
70. ABOSS An external advancing dashboard lets artists and promoters manage production requirements, hospitality and logistics. "External dashboard where artists and promoters manage production requirements, hospitality, and logistics."  [www.abossmusic.com/agency](https://www.abossmusic.com/agency), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20250426181801/https://abossmusic.com/agency)
71. ABOSS Every Agency plan includes unlimited users and all modules, including deals, contracts, advancing, travel and invoices. "Deals, contracts, advancing, travel, invoices. Nothing held back behind tiers."  [www.abossmusic.com/agency/pricing](https://www.abossmusic.com/agency/pricing), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260513220525/https://abossmusic.com/agency/pricing)
72. ABOSS ABOSS Agency charges one flat base fee plus a price per active project, with a 20% saving for a yearly commitment. "One flat base fee, plus a simple price per project. Unlimited users on every plan. Commit yearly and save 20% across the board."  [www.abossmusic.com/agency/pricing](https://www.abossmusic.com/agency/pricing), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260513220525/https://abossmusic.com/agency/pricing)
73. Eventotron Pricing "or £200 a year. + £8 per event accepted"  [eventotron.com/pricing](https://eventotron.com/pricing), read on 17 October 2026.
74. Eventotron Revenue split templates divide each sale between festival, venue and company at the moment of sale. "Design the split once. Eventotron divides every sale between festival, venue and company as it happens."  [eventotron.com/info/settlements](https://eventotron.com/info/settlements), read on 17 October 2026.
75. Eventotron The fee on tickets sold is 3.0% on Starter and 1.4% on Growth, with card payment fees charged separately. "Our fee on tickets sold"  [eventotron.com/pricing](https://eventotron.com/pricing), read on 17 October 2026.
76. SmartGig Pricing "Includes Stage Manager. Edit the package during your trial."  [www.smartgig.co.uk/stage-schedule-running-order-software](https://www.smartgig.co.uk/stage-schedule-running-order-software), read on 17 October 2026.
77. SmartGig SmartGig takes 0% commission on ticket sales; organizers pay the subscription and their payment provider’s card fees. "We take 0%, however many you sell. You pay your subscription, and your payment provider charges its usual card fees."  [www.smartgig.co.uk/](https://www.smartgig.co.uk/), read on 17 October 2026.
78. SmartGig The running order checks availability, changeovers, stage hours and curfews while you place acts. "Stage Manager checks availability, changeovers, stage hours and curfews as you go"  [www.smartgig.co.uk/help/build-and-validate-running-order](https://www.smartgig.co.uk/help/build-and-validate-running-order), read on 17 October 2026.
79. SmartGig Stage Manager records each act’s fee, deposit, per diem and buyout against a performer budget, with a CSV export; it does not send money to acts. "SmartGig keeps track of what you’ve agreed and paid. It doesn’t send money to acts."  [www.smartgig.co.uk/help/track-artist-fees-and-payments](https://www.smartgig.co.uk/help/track-artist-fees-and-payments), read on 17 October 2026.
80. SmartGig Acts confirm booking details through an online contract confirmation link, which the help center says does not replace a separate contract. "It doesn’t replace a separate contract you’ve sent them."  [www.smartgig.co.uk/help/send-performer-contract-confirmations](https://www.smartgig.co.uk/help/send-performer-contract-confirmations), read on 17 October 2026.
81. Opendate Opendate sells tickets itself, including reserved seats, timed entry and season passes. "From reserved seats to timed entry and season passes, sell tickets your way while keeping everything else in sync."  [www.opendate.io/ticket](https://www.opendate.io/ticket), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260419030811/https://www.opendate.io/ticket)
82. Opendate Settlements can split proceeds across multiple parties with payout caps and floors. "Split proceeds across multiple parties with payout caps and floors."  [www.opendate.io/book/settlements](https://www.opendate.io/book/settlements), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260419023624/https://www.opendate.io/book/settlements)
83. Opendate The box office app scans, sells and prints tickets and keeps working without Wi-Fi. "Scan, sell, and print from one app."  [www.opendate.io/ticket/box-office-and-organizer-app](https://www.opendate.io/ticket/box-office-and-organizer-app), read on 17 October 2026.

Updated 17 October 2026: First published.

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