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title: "Eventbrite vs Ticketsauce: fees and features compared (2026)"
description: "Eventbrite and Ticketsauce side by side for event organizers: fees, features and who each suits. Checked October 2026."
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4. Eventbrite vs Ticketsauce

# Eventbrite vs Ticketsauce

In the US, Eventbrite publishes a 3.7% + $1.79 service fee per paid ticket plus 2.9% processing per order. Ticketsauce can change ticket prices automatically by timeframe or when a tier sells out, and rents ticket scanning devices and hotspots.

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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)

- **9 of 11** of the things you need, confirmed on the published pages of Eventbrite
- **8 of 11** of the things you need, confirmed on the published pages of Ticketsauce
- **1** thing you get only on Ticket Fairy here

## The short answer

Which should you choose?

### Eventbrite suits you if you need

- In the US the service fee is 3.7% + $1.79 per paid ticket.[1](#source-1)
- In the US a 2.9% payment processing fee applies per order.[2](#source-2)
- Eventbrite describes its discovery marketplace as reaching 89 million monthly users.[3](#source-3)
- Paid events get 24/7 chat support.[4](#source-4)

### Ticketsauce suits you if you need

- Ticket prices and tiers can change automatically by timeframe or when a tier sells out.[5](#source-5)
- Ticketsauce rents ticket scanning devices and hotspots.[6](#source-6)

Choose Eventbrite if you want a published fee, buyers who find you through its discovery marketplace and 24/7 chat support on paid events. Choose Ticketsauce if you want prices that change automatically by timeframe or when a tier sells out, and scanning devices to rent.

## Why event teams choose Ticket Fairy

Why do event teams choose Ticket Fairy over both Eventbrite and Ticketsauce?

You get one published standard ticketing fee with card processing included, so you know the cost before you sell. Your buyers can pay in installments and resell at face value to the next fan on your waiting list, and Fai can answer questions and make changes once you approve.

### Only on Ticket Fairy

- **Sells through AI assistants** Your buyers can find and buy your tickets inside the AI assistants you choose [7](#source-7)

- Ticket Fairy publishes its standard ticketing fee for each country it serves on its fee page, with card processing included.[8](#source-8)
- Your buyers' ticketing fee includes card processing and customer service for your buyers.[9](#source-9)
- Your buyers can pay a deposit at checkout and the rest in weekly or monthly installments that finish before the event.[10](#source-10)
- Your fans can resell and transfer tickets at face value, and each returned ticket is offered to the next fan on your waiting list.[11](#source-11)
- Fai can answer questions and make changes once you approve.[12](#source-12)

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[Eventbrite vs Ticket Fairy](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/ticketing/ticket-fairy-vs-eventbrite) [Ticketsauce vs Ticket Fairy](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/ticketing/ticket-fairy-vs-ticketsauce)

## What each platform does for your event

What does each of Eventbrite and Ticketsauce do?

### How do both tools and Ticket Fairy compare on what your event needs?

    Each platform's count, in words

- **Ticket Fairy** includes 11 of 11 things you need.
- **Eventbrite** includes 9 of 11 things you need.
- **Ticketsauce** includes 8 of 11 things you need.

Ticket Fairy includes 11 of these 11 things you need, on any plan.

| What you need | Eventbrite | Ticketsauce |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Money |  |  |
| Fees | US: 3.7% + $1.79 per ticket, plus 2.9% processing per order [13](#source-13) | Custom-quoted service fee, not published; passed to buyers by default [14](#source-14) |
| When you are paid | Three business days after the event ends by default [15](#source-15) | Instant to own Stripe account via Stripe Connect, or custom payout structure with Ticketsauce processing [16](#source-16) |
| Selling |  |  |
| Reserved seating | Included[17](#source-17) Seating chart maker with sale of assigned seats | Extra cost[18](#source-18) Custom seating, section and table schematics; one-time charge for the schematic build |
| Payment plans | Not offered[19](#source-19) No native layaway or installment plan feature | Included[20](#source-20) Buy now, pay later through Afterpay or Affirm |
| Resale and transfers | Included[21](#source-21) Resale through verified partners, and buyers can put a ticket under another name | Included[22](#source-22) Buyer ticket transfers and self-serve swaps, upgrades and downgrades (EasyExchange) |
| Event website or checkout on your site | Included[23](#source-23) Embedded checkout code for your own website | Included[24](#source-24) White-label event pages and checkout on own domain; embeddable checkout modal |
| Sells through AI assistants | Not found in Eventbrite's public documentation[25](#source-25) Buying inside an AI assistant was not found in their public documentation | Not found in Ticketsauce's public documentation[26](#source-26) Buying inside an AI assistant was not found in their public documentation |
| Running the event |  |  |
| Door scanning | Included[27](#source-27) Eventbrite Organizer app scans QR codes at the door | Included[28](#source-28) On Site app for iOS and Android scans QR codes; POS and kiosk mode |
| Marketing tools | Included[29](#source-29) Email campaigns (250 a day free), promo codes and texts to your attendees | Included[30](#source-30) Cart recovery emails, promo and access codes, promoter dashboard, SMS to opted-in buyers |
| Your buyer data | Included[31](#source-31) Attendee and multi-event reports export to Excel or CSV | Included[32](#source-32) Organizer owns buyer data; attendee and order data download as CSV |
| AI assistant | Included[33](#source-33) AI event creation and AI-written ad and email copy | Not found in Ticketsauce's public documentation[34](#source-34) No AI assistant for organizers documented; Engage beta offers AI email campaign creation |

## What else should you know about Eventbrite and Ticketsauce?

    How do Eventbrite and Ticketsauce fees compare?  Eventbrite charges a 3.7% + $1.79 service fee per paid ticket in the US plus a 2.9% payment processing fee per order. Ticketsauce prices each event organizer by custom quote and passes all fees to buyers by default, and you can absorb or split them. [1](#source-1) [2](#source-2) [35](#source-35) [36](#source-36) [37](#source-37)    When do Eventbrite and Ticketsauce pay you?  Eventbrite sends the payout three business days after the event ends by default. With Stripe Connect on Ticketsauce, you receive event revenue in your own Stripe account as each order is placed. [38](#source-38) [39](#source-39)    Can I add my own fees on Ticketsauce?  Yes. On Ticketsauce you can add your own line-item fees, as a percentage or flat amount per order or per ticket, and the money from them goes to you. [40](#source-40) [41](#source-41)    Can buyers pay later on Eventbrite or Ticketsauce?  Ticketsauce offers buy now, pay later through partner services. Eventbrite states it does not offer a native installment plan. [42](#source-42) [43](#source-43)    Which helps buyers find my event, Eventbrite or Ticketsauce?  Eventbrite describes its discovery marketplace as reaching 89 million monthly users. Ticketsauce gives your promoters their own dashboard with tracking links to sell for you. [3](#source-3) [44](#source-44)

## How each platform is priced

How are Eventbrite and Ticketsauce priced?

### What does one order of 200 tickets at $40 cost on each platform?

    Every platform's order, in words

- **Eventbrite** Fee on each ticket $4.52; buyers pay $8,904; you receive $8,000. Service fee $3.27 + payment processing $1.25
- **Ticket Fairy** Fee on each ticket $4; buyers pay $8,800; you receive $8,000. Card processing included
- **Ticketsauce** Custom quote per organizer based on volume and needs; no rate published. By default all fees are passed to ticket buyers.

Ticketsauce publishes no fee that works out for this order.

On this order, your buyers pay $104 less on Ticket Fairy than on Eventbrite, and you receive $8,000.

Sources[9](#source-9) [45](#source-45)

Eventbrite:  Free to publish. Paid tickets carry a per-ticket service fee and, in some countries, a per-order processing fee, which buyers pay by default. A Premium subscription and paid ads are optional.[46](#source-46)

Ticketsauce:  Custom quote per organizer based on volume and needs; no rate published. By default all fees are passed to ticket buyers.[47](#source-47)

## Where each platform wins

Where does each one win?

### Eventbrite

- Eventbrite describes its discovery marketplace as reaching 89 million monthly users.[3](#source-3)
- Paid events get 24/7 chat support.[4](#source-4)

### Ticketsauce

- Ticket prices and tiers can change automatically by timeframe or when a tier sells out.[5](#source-5)
- Ticketsauce rents ticket scanning devices and hotspots.[6](#source-6)
- Ticketsauce states it proactively fights over 97% of disputes using ticket scans, access logs and communications.[48](#source-48)

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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)

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1. Eventbrite In the US the service fee is 3.7% + $1.79 per paid ticket. "3.7% + $1.79 service fee per ticket"  [www.eventbrite.com/organizer/pricing/](https://www.eventbrite.com/organizer/pricing/), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261016172346/https://www.eventbrite.com/organizer/pricing/)
2. Eventbrite In the US a 2.9% payment processing fee applies per order. "2.9% payment processing fee per order"  [www.eventbrite.com/organizer/pricing/](https://www.eventbrite.com/organizer/pricing/), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261016172346/https://www.eventbrite.com/organizer/pricing/)
3. Eventbrite Eventbrite describes its discovery marketplace as reaching 89 million monthly users. "a discovery marketplace that reaches 89 million monthly users"  [www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/193833/eventbrites-new-pricing-plans/](https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/193833/eventbrites-new-pricing-plans/), read on 17 October 2026.
4. Eventbrite Paid events get 24/7 chat support. "24/7 chat support for paid events"  [www.eventbrite.com/organizer/pricing/](https://www.eventbrite.com/organizer/pricing/), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261016172346/https://www.eventbrite.com/organizer/pricing/)
5. Ticketsauce Ticket prices and tiers can change automatically by timeframe or when a tier sells out. "Automate ticket prices and tiers based on timeframes or ticket tiers selling out to capitalize on demand"  [www.ticketsauce.com/ticketing](https://www.ticketsauce.com/ticketing), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261017010905/https://www.ticketsauce.com/ticketing)
6. Ticketsauce Ticketsauce rents ticket scanning devices and hotspots. "Rent ticket scanning devices and hotspots for your venue and events."  [www.ticketsauce.com/pricing](https://www.ticketsauce.com/pricing), read on 17 October 2026.
7. Ticket Fairy [Guide: Choose which AI assistants sell your tickets](https://www.ticketfairy.com/guides/choose-which-ai-assistants-sell-your-tickets)
8. Ticket Fairy [Ticket Fairy's ticketing fee in every country](https://www.ticketfairy.com/pricing/fees)
9. Ticket Fairy [Ticket Fairy pricing](https://www.ticketfairy.com/pricing)
10. Ticket Fairy [Guide: Let buyers pay for tickets in installments](https://www.ticketfairy.com/guides/let-buyers-pay-for-tickets-in-instalments)
11. Ticket Fairy [Spare tickets reach fans at face value](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/orders-refunds-and-resale/resale-transfers-and-waiting-lists)
12. Ticket Fairy [Fai gets your ticketing jobs done when you ask](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/fai)
13. Eventbrite Fees "3.7% + $1.79 service fee per ticket"  [www.eventbrite.com/organizer/pricing/](https://www.eventbrite.com/organizer/pricing/), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261016172346/https://www.eventbrite.com/organizer/pricing/)
14. Ticketsauce Fees "Ticketsauce offers transparent pricing that is fully customized based on your unique needs."  [www.ticketsauce.com/pricing](https://www.ticketsauce.com/pricing), read on 17 October 2026.
15. Eventbrite When you are paid "Eventbrite sends your payout three business days after your event ends."  [www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/640593/when-do-i-get-paid/](https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/640593/when-do-i-get-paid/), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20250526114218/https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/640593/when-do-i-get-paid/)
16. Ticketsauce When you are paid "Stripe Connect allows event organizers to connect their own Stripe account to the platform to receive their event revenue instantly when each order is placed."  [eventhelp.helpscoutdocs.com/article/69-stripe-connect-your-revenue](https://eventhelp.helpscoutdocs.com/article/69-stripe-connect-your-revenue), read on 17 October 2026.
17. Eventbrite Reserved seating "Our reserved seating software makes it easy to create an event seating chart, sell tickets for assigned seats"  [www.eventbrite.com/organizer/features/reserved-seating/](https://www.eventbrite.com/organizer/features/reserved-seating/), read on 17 October 2026.
18. Ticketsauce Reserved seating "A one time charge is initiated and a member of the support team will gather information about your event and schematic to begin a custom build."  [eventhelp.helpscoutdocs.com/article/36-seating-chart-events](https://eventhelp.helpscoutdocs.com/article/36-seating-chart-events), read on 17 October 2026.
19. Eventbrite Payment plans "Eventbrite does not offer a native event layaway or instalment plan feature."  [www.eventbrite.com/event-ticketing/payment-plans/](https://www.eventbrite.com/event-ticketing/payment-plans/), read on 17 October 2026.
20. Ticketsauce Payment plans "The supported payment plan providers are Afterpay and Affirm."  [eventhelp.helpscoutdocs.com/article/99-payment-plans](https://eventhelp.helpscoutdocs.com/article/99-payment-plans), read on 17 October 2026.
21. Eventbrite Resale and transfers "to enable ticket holders to resell their tickets if their plans change."  [www.eventbrite.com/blog/ticket-resale-partners-ds00/](https://www.eventbrite.com/blog/ticket-resale-partners-ds00/), read on 17 October 2026.
22. Ticketsauce Resale and transfers "They are then presented with options to Edit Ticket Info / Transfer for each of their tickets on their order such as editing the Attendee Name and/or Attendee Email" Where we looked: www.ticketsauce.com/ticketing, /easyexchange, /our-platform; eventhelp.helpscoutdocs.com sitemap (116 articles) full-text search for "resale", "resell", "marketplace".  [eventhelp.helpscoutdocs.com/article/217-post-purchase-customer-ticket-transfers-edits](https://eventhelp.helpscoutdocs.com/article/217-post-purchase-customer-ticket-transfers-edits), read on 17 October 2026.
23. Eventbrite Event website or checkout on your site "Copy the embed code and paste it into your website."  [www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/347218/how-to-sell-eventbrite-tickets-on-your-website-through-an-embedded-checkout/](https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/347218/how-to-sell-eventbrite-tickets-on-your-website-through-an-embedded-checkout/), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260823092636/https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/347218/how-to-sell-eventbrite-tickets-on-your-website-through-an-embedded-checkout/)
24. Ticketsauce Event website or checkout on your site "Your event listing page, event pages and ticketing pages and checkout are all under your own domain, your own logo, your own custom layout and color scheme."  [www.ticketsauce.com/white-label-ticketing](https://www.ticketsauce.com/white-label-ticketing), read on 17 October 2026.
25. Eventbrite Sells through AI assistants "Your events now surface when people search a city in ChatGPT—a new place for attendees to find you before an event sells out." Where we looked: https://www.eventbrite.com/product-updates/: a June 2026 product update read in the Wayback capture of 15 July 2026 says events surface when people search a city in ChatGPT; buying in an assistant is not described, and the live entry URL returns 404..  [www.eventbrite.com/product-updates/](https://www.eventbrite.com/product-updates/), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260715003716/https://www.eventbrite.com/product-updates/)
26. Ticketsauce Sells through AI assistants "AI assistants like ChatGPT, Gemini, Grok, and Perplexity are surfacing events directly in conversational answers for people looking for what’s happening around them" Where we looked: www.ticketsauce.com/llms.txt and /ai.txt; full text of all 364 www.ticketsauce.com sitemap URLs and all 130 eventhelp.helpscoutdocs.com sitemap articles, searched for "ChatGPT", "OpenAI", "Gemini", "Perplexity", "Copilot", "MCP", "agentic", "AI assistant", "AI agent", "Claude", "LLM": hits only on the GEO article and its listing teaser, plus a footer line about AI crawler access..  [www.ticketsauce.com/geo-for-events-how-to-optimize-for-llms-and-ai-search-best-practices-for-2025](https://www.ticketsauce.com/geo-for-events-how-to-optimize-for-llms-and-ai-search-best-practices-for-2025), read on 17 October 2026.
27. Eventbrite Door scanning "Our check-in app lets you scan QR codes on tickets quickly and easily."  [www.eventbrite.com/organizer/features/organizer-check-in-app/](https://www.eventbrite.com/organizer/features/organizer-check-in-app/), read on 17 October 2026.
28. Ticketsauce Door scanning "Quickly validate and check-in attendees by scanning the ticket's QR Code with any iOS or Android device"  [www.ticketsauce.com/on-site](https://www.ticketsauce.com/on-site), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260827082701/https://www.ticketsauce.com/on-site)
29. Eventbrite Marketing tools "By default, you can send up to 250 promotional emails per day."  [www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/365405/how-to-create-and-send-email-invitations-for-your-event/](https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/365405/how-to-create-and-send-email-invitations-for-your-event/), read on 17 October 2026.
30. Ticketsauce Marketing tools "Our built in cart recovery feature retargets ticket buyers who don't complete checkout with an email sent directly into their inbox."  [www.ticketsauce.com/marketing](https://www.ticketsauce.com/marketing), read on 17 October 2026.
31. Eventbrite Your buyer data "Export your report as an Excel or CSV file to download and filter your data."  [www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/689044/combine-report-data-for-multiple-events/](https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/689044/combine-report-data-for-multiple-events/), read on 17 October 2026.
32. Ticketsauce Your buyer data "You own 100% of your user data, not shared with us"  [www.ticketsauce.com/marketing](https://www.ticketsauce.com/marketing), read on 17 October 2026.
33. Eventbrite AI assistant "You can set up your event from scratch or create it quickly using AI."  [www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/551351/how-to-create-an-event/](https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/551351/how-to-create-an-event/), read on 17 October 2026.
34. Ticketsauce AI assistant "Let AI do the work and automatically create email campaigns from your events in Ticketsauce." Where we looked: www.ticketsauce.com/our-platform, /ticketing, /marketing, /engage, /sizzle; eventhelp.helpscoutdocs.com sitemap (116 articles) full-text search for "AI", "assistant".  [www.ticketsauce.com/engage](https://www.ticketsauce.com/engage), read on 17 October 2026.
35. Ticketsauce Ticketsauce prices each organizer by custom quote rather than a published rate card. "Ticketsauce offers transparent pricing that is fully customized based on your unique needs."  [www.ticketsauce.com/pricing](https://www.ticketsauce.com/pricing), read on 17 October 2026.
36. Ticketsauce By default, all fees are passed to ticket buyers, which Ticketsauce says makes it 100% free to use for organizers. "By default, all fees are passed along to ticket buyers making Ticketsauce 100% free to use."  [www.ticketsauce.com/pricing](https://www.ticketsauce.com/pricing), read on 17 October 2026.
37. Ticketsauce Organizers can absorb fees, pass them to buyers or split them. "Yes. Ticketsauce gives you full control over fee structure. You can absorb fees, pass them on, or split them."  [www.ticketsauce.com/pricing](https://www.ticketsauce.com/pricing), read on 17 October 2026.
38. Eventbrite By default the payout is sent three business days after the event ends. "Eventbrite sends your payout three business days after your event ends."  [www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/640593/when-do-i-get-paid/](https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/640593/when-do-i-get-paid/), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20250526114218/https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/640593/when-do-i-get-paid/)
39. Ticketsauce With Stripe Connect, organizers receive event revenue in their own Stripe account as each order is placed. "Stripe Connect allows event organizers to connect their own Stripe account to the platform to receive their event revenue instantly when each order is placed."  [eventhelp.helpscoutdocs.com/article/69-stripe-connect-your-revenue](https://eventhelp.helpscoutdocs.com/article/69-stripe-connect-your-revenue), read on 17 October 2026.
40. Ticketsauce Organizers can add their own line-item fees and keep 100% of them. "You retain 100% of any additional fees you decide to add."  [www.ticketsauce.com/pricing](https://www.ticketsauce.com/pricing), read on 17 October 2026.
41. Ticketsauce Custom line-item fees can be a percentage or a flat amount, per order or per ticket. "Custom line item fees can be applied as percentage or as a flat amount per order or per ticket."  [eventhelp.helpscoutdocs.com/article/72-fees-overview](https://eventhelp.helpscoutdocs.com/article/72-fees-overview), read on 17 October 2026.
42. Ticketsauce Buy now, pay later through Afterpay or Affirm "The supported payment plan providers are Afterpay and Affirm."  [eventhelp.helpscoutdocs.com/article/99-payment-plans](https://eventhelp.helpscoutdocs.com/article/99-payment-plans), read on 17 October 2026.
43. Eventbrite Eventbrite states it does not offer a native layaway or installment plan feature. "Eventbrite does not offer a native event layaway or instalment plan feature."  [www.eventbrite.com/event-ticketing/payment-plans/](https://www.eventbrite.com/event-ticketing/payment-plans/), read on 17 October 2026.
44. Ticketsauce Promoters log in to a dedicated dashboard to get tracking links and track their own sales. "we have a dedicated dashboard that allows your promoters to log in and get their unique tracking links and track their own sales."  [www.ticketsauce.com/marketing](https://www.ticketsauce.com/marketing), read on 17 October 2026.
45. Eventbrite Fees per ticket "3.7% + $1.79 service fee per ticket"  [www.eventbrite.com/organizer/pricing/](https://www.eventbrite.com/organizer/pricing/), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261016172346/https://www.eventbrite.com/organizer/pricing/)
46. Eventbrite Pricing "Eventbrite Premium is offered as a monthly or annual subscription."  [www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/193833/eventbrites-new-pricing-plans/](https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/193833/eventbrites-new-pricing-plans/), read on 17 October 2026.
47. Ticketsauce Pricing "Ticketsauce offers transparent pricing that is fully customized based on your unique needs."  [www.ticketsauce.com/pricing](https://www.ticketsauce.com/pricing), read on 17 October 2026.
48. Ticketsauce Ticketsauce states it proactively fights over 97% of disputes using ticket scans, access logs and communications. "Ticketsauce proactively fights over 97% of disputes, armed with ticket scans, access logs, and communications."  [www.ticketsauce.com/fraud-prevention](https://www.ticketsauce.com/fraud-prevention), read on 17 October 2026.

Updated 19 October 2026: First published.

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