--- title: "Eventbrite vs TryBooking: fees and features compared (2026)" description: "Eventbrite vs TryBooking for event organizers, promoters and venues: fees, features and the jobs each can do for your event. Checked October 2026." canonical: "https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/ticketing/eventbrite-vs-trybooking" --- 1. [Ticket Fairy](https://www.ticketfairy.com/) 2. [Compare](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare) 3. [Ticketing platforms](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/ticketing) 4. Eventbrite vs TryBooking # Eventbrite vs TryBooking Both are free to start, charge nothing on free events and take a fee on each paid ticket, in Australia, New Zealand and the UK. In Australia, Eventbrite's service fee is 5.35% + A$1.19 per sold ticket and TryBooking's is 50c + 2.5% including GST, so on an A$40 ticket Eventbrite's fee is A$3.33, or A$3.66 with the 10% GST it adds unless you give it a valid ABN, and TryBooking's is A$1.50. Eventbrite brings buyers from a large discovery marketplace, while TryBooking adds Australian venue seating templates and PayPal Pay in 4. Also on Ticket Fairy - [Referral rewards](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/referral-marketing) - [Add-ons & upsells](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/add-ons-and-upsells) - [Promoters & sales teams](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/promoters-and-sales-teams) [See all 19 tools](#whole-platform) [Create a free account](https://manage.ticketfairy.com/welcome?utm_source=compare&utm_campaign=compare-ticketing-eventbrite-vs-trybooking) [Book a demo](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event-ticketing/book-a-demo) Fai, your AI teammate, can check sales, update your event or change a ticket when you ask. 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 TryBooking - **1** thing you need that Ticket Fairy includes and we did not find on the other platforms' pages ## The short answer Which should you choose? ### Eventbrite's strongest features - Eventbrite describes its discovery marketplace as reaching 89 million monthly users.[1](#source-1) - In Australia, Eventbrite's service fee is 5.35% + A$1.19 per sold ticket, with no separate payment processing fee.[2](#source-2) ### TryBooking's strongest features - In Australia the fee is 50c + 2.5% per paid ticket, GST inclusive, at the same rate for every organizer.[3](#source-3) - TryBooking offers 10,000+ Australian venue seating templates.[4](#source-4) Eventbrite suits you if you want buyers to find your events through a marketplace that reaches 89 million monthly users, 24/7 chat support on paid events and AI that writes your event descriptions. TryBooking suits you if you want a lower fee per ticket in Australia, every feature with no tiers, PayPal Pay in 4 for your buyers and more than 10,000 Australian venue seating templates. ## Why event teams choose Ticket Fairy Why do event teams choose Ticket Fairy over both Eventbrite and TryBooking? You get one standard ticketing fee with card processing and the GST or VAT on it included, so the price you compare is the price your buyers pay. Your fans can resell at face value to the next fan on your waiting list, and each buyer of an eligible paid ticket gets a referral link that earns back part of their ticket price as friends buy. ### Included on Ticket Fairy, not found on the other platforms' pages - **Sells through AI assistants** Your buyers can find and buy your tickets inside the AI assistants you choose [5](#source-5) - The ticketing fee includes card processing and customer service for your buyers.[6](#source-6) - The ticketing fee already includes its VAT or GST.[6](#source-6) - Your fans can resell and transfer tickets at face value, and each returned ticket is offered to the next fan on your waiting list.[7](#source-7) - Each buyer of an eligible paid ticket gets their own referral link and earns back part of their ticket price as their friends buy.[8](#source-8) - You can promote your events with email and text campaigns, promo codes and referral rewards.[9](#source-9) [Create a free account](https://manage.ticketfairy.com/welcome?utm_source=compare&utm_campaign=compare-ticketing-eventbrite-vs-trybooking) [Book a demo](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event-ticketing/book-a-demo) [Eventbrite vs Ticket Fairy](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/ticketing/ticket-fairy-vs-eventbrite) [TryBooking vs Ticket Fairy](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/ticketing/ticket-fairy-vs-trybooking) ## What each platform does for your event What does each of Eventbrite and TryBooking 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. - **TryBooking** includes 8 of 11 things you need. Ticket Fairy includes 11 of these 11 things you need, on any plan. | What you need | Eventbrite | TryBooking | | --- | --- | --- | | Money | | | | Fees | US: 3.7% + $1.79 per ticket, plus 2.9% processing per order [10](#source-10) | Australia: 50c + 2.5% per paid ticket, GST inclusive; free tickets free [11](#source-11) | | When you are paid | Three business days after the event ends by default [12](#source-12) | Organizer requests transfers to a verified bank account; advised to wait until after the event [13](#source-13) | | Team seats | Not found in Eventbrite's public documentation[14](#source-14) Seat or user pricing was not found in their public documentation | Included[15](#source-15) Unlimited team members | | Selling | | | | Reserved seating | Included[16](#source-16) Seating chart maker with sale of assigned seats | Included[17](#source-17) Interactive seating plans; buyers pick seats on a floor plan | | Payment plans | Not offered[18](#source-18) No native layaway or installment plan feature | Included[19](#source-19) PayPal Pay in 4 at checkout on Australian events | | Resale and transfers | Included[20](#source-20) Resale through verified partners, and buyers can put a ticket under another name | Not offered[21](#source-21) Not a marketplace for reselling tickets; transfers are set by each organizer | | Event website or checkout on your site | Included[22](#source-22) Embedded checkout code for your own website | Included[23](#source-23) Embeddable booking widget and white-label option | | Sells through AI assistants | Not found in Eventbrite's public documentation[24](#source-24) Buying inside an AI assistant was not found in their public documentation | Not found in TryBooking's public documentation[25](#source-25) Buying inside an AI assistant was not found in their public documentation | | Running the event | | | | Door scanning | Included[26](#source-26) Eventbrite Organizer app scans QR codes at the door | Included[27](#source-27) Free scanning app with QR scan, name lookup and offline scanning | | Marketing tools | Included[28](#source-28) Email campaigns (250 a day free), promo codes and texts to your attendees | Included[29](#source-29) Promotion codes, Email Buyers for event messages, waitlists | | Ownership of buyer data | Included[30](#source-30) Attendee and multi-event reports export to Excel or CSV | Included[31](#source-31) Custom Report exports booking and custom-form data to CSV | | AI assistant | Included[32](#source-32) AI event creation and AI-written ad and email copy | Not found in TryBooking's public documentation[33](#source-33) No AI assistant for organizers found in published material | ## Everything you need to sell and run your events Run your events like a company many times your size. The same free Ticket Fairy account helps you sell more tickets, answer fewer questions and run a smoother show day. ### Sell more tickets You reach more buyers and earn more from each one. - #### [Referral rewards](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/referral-marketing) Events sell 20% more tickets on average with referral rewards: buyers earn back part or all of their ticket price as their friends buy.[9](#source-9) - #### [Add-ons & upsells](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/add-ons-and-upsells) You earn more from each buyer: parking, camping, merchandise and upgrades sell with the ticket, VIP tables book with a deposit, and one pass can cover several of your events.[34](#source-34) - #### [Promoters & sales teams](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/promoters-and-sales-teams) Each promoter gets their own link and artwork, one promoter team can sell across your events, and you see who sold what and the commission you owe.[35](#source-35) - #### [Seating & timed entry](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/seating-and-timed-entry) You can sell numbered seats or seated areas, or timed entry with a capacity and price for each slot, and follow arrivals slot by slot.[36](#source-36) - #### [Advertising & tracking](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/advertising-and-tracking) You see which ad, post and partner sold each ticket, with Meta, TikTok, Google and your other ad networks connected once for your brand.[37](#source-37) - #### [Social media](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/social-media) You sell more tickets from your social accounts: Fai drafts posts and campaign plans, your team answers comments and messages together, and fans who ask get ticket links.[38](#source-38) - #### [Website builder](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/website-builder) Your event, venue or brand gets its own website on your own domain: Fai drafts it, your events show live prices and visitors can send you enquiries.[39](#source-39) ### Fewer questions from buyers Buyers find their answers and sort out their own orders. - #### [AI ticket concierge](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/ai-ticket-concierge) Fewer questions reach your inbox: your ticket concierge answers buyers on your website from your own pages, sells tickets in the chat and hands anything it can't answer to your team.[40](#source-40) ### Less work for your team Your whole team works from one place, and Fai takes on the admin. - #### [Artists & line-up](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event-operating-system/artists-and-line-up) You can advance every act and speaker within their allowances, catch running-order clashes early and publish a line-up fans can add to their calendar.[41](#source-41) - #### [Crew & volunteers](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event-operating-system/crew-and-volunteers) You can offer open shifts to the people who fit them, each person's shifts, skills and confirmed age follow them across all your events, and you can recruit, look after and reward your volunteers.[42](#source-42) - #### [Traders & markets](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event-operating-system/traders-and-markets) You pick the right mix of traders, get their paperwork and payments in before load-in, place each pitch on your map and invoice your share of their sales.[43](#source-43) - #### [Fai](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/fai) You get answers about your sales in seconds, and Fai takes on your event setup, promotions and emails, with you approving every change first.[44](#source-44) ### A smooth show day Every team on site knows what happens next, and problems get sorted fast. - #### [Guest lists & comps](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/guest-lists-and-comps) You can send guests free tickets your door team scans, upload a whole list at once and let partners hand out their own allocation.[45](#source-45) - #### [Front of house](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event-operating-system/front-of-house) Walk-ups can buy at your box office, guests prove their age once, VIPs get a host, and fans pay cashless with their wristband.[46](#source-46) - #### [Show day](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event-operating-system/show-day) Every team knows what's on each stage now and next, and incidents reach the right people fast.[47](#source-47) ### Know your numbers You see what each event earns and costs, and pay everyone you owe. - #### [Contracts & payments](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event-operating-system/contracts-and-payments) You get deals signed online, and Fai checks agents' paperwork against your offers. Suppliers get paid on time, and you settle each show from what it actually sold.[48](#source-48) - #### [Sales reports](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/sales-reports) Ticket sales and revenue update live, and you can share a report on any part of your sales with your partners.[49](#source-49) - #### [Vault](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/vault) You can pay artists, suppliers and crew from your ticket money as it arrives, your team spends on cards with limits you set, and deposits and invoices land in the same balance.[50](#source-50) - #### [Budget & costs](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event-operating-system/budget-and-costs) You can see the all-in cost of each act, your whole team works from one shared budget, and you can compare costs and sales pace across your events.[51](#source-51) No per-seat pricing: your whole team joins any paid plan at no extra cost.[6](#source-6) [See the whole platform](https://www.ticketfairy.com/platform) ## Your questions about Eventbrite and TryBooking How do Eventbrite and TryBooking fees compare in Australia? TryBooking charges less per ticket in Australia. Its fee is 50c + 2.5% per paid ticket, GST inclusive, at the same rate for every account. Eventbrite's service fee in Australia is 5.35% + A$1.19 per sold ticket, with no separate payment processing fee, and it adds 10% GST to that fee unless you give it a valid ABN. [3](#source-3) [2](#source-2) [52](#source-52) How do Eventbrite and TryBooking fees compare in the UK? TryBooking charges a 5% processing fee plus 20p per ticket in the UK, VAT included. Eventbrite charges a 6.95% + £0.59 service fee per sold ticket, and adds 20% VAT to its fee unless you give it a verified VAT ID. [53](#source-53) [54](#source-54) [55](#source-55) When do Eventbrite and TryBooking pay me? Eventbrite sends the payout three business days after the event ends by default, and eligible accounts can get weekly or twice-monthly payouts while events are upcoming. TryBooking lets you request transfers of your ticket money, and recommends waiting until the event has taken place. [56](#source-56) [57](#source-57) [58](#source-58) Can my buyers pay in installments on Eventbrite or TryBooking? On TryBooking they can, for Australian events. Australian buyers can pay in four interest-free installments through PayPal Pay in 4. Eventbrite states it does not offer a native layaway or installment plan feature. [59](#source-59) [60](#source-60) How do Eventbrite and TryBooking help on the door? Both have a scanning app. TryBooking's free app keeps scanning tickets after it loses connection and syncs later, and its Box Office app sells in person from the same real-time inventory as your online sales. The Eventbrite Organizer app scans QR-code tickets and takes on-site payments. [61](#source-61) [62](#source-62) [63](#source-63) 1 more question Can fans resell tickets on Eventbrite or TryBooking? Eventbrite offers resale through verified partners, and buyers can put a ticket under another name. TryBooking says it is not a marketplace for reselling tickets. [64](#source-64) [65](#source-65) ## How each platform is priced How are Eventbrite and TryBooking priced? ### What do 200 tickets at A$40 cost on each platform? Every platform's order, in words - **Eventbrite** Fee on each ticket A$3.66; buyers pay A$8,732; you receive A$8,000. Service fee A$3.33 + GST A$0.33 for event organizers without a tax ID, no separate processing fee - **TryBooking** Fee on each ticket A$1.50; buyers pay A$8,300; you receive A$8,000. Card processing not stated in its published fee - **Ticket Fairy** Fee on each ticket A$4; buyers pay A$8,800; you receive A$8,000. Card processing included On this sale, your buyers pay A$8,800 on Ticket Fairy, card processing included, and you receive A$8,000. Sources[6](#source-6) [66](#source-66) [67](#source-67) [68](#source-68) 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.[69](#source-69) TryBooking: Per paid ticket fee with no subscriptions, monthly fees or tiers; free events free. Rates differ by country (AUD, NZD, GBP).[70](#source-70) ## Where each platform wins Where does each one win? ### Eventbrite - Eventbrite describes its discovery marketplace as reaching 89 million monthly users.[1](#source-1) - Paid events get 24/7 chat support.[71](#source-71) - AI generates event descriptions, summaries and images from a title, location and dates.[72](#source-72) ### TryBooking - Every organizer gets the full platform with no tiers.[73](#source-73) - TryBooking offers 10,000+ Australian venue seating templates.[4](#source-4) - Australian buyers can pay in four interest-free installments through PayPal Pay in 4.[59](#source-59) - **25,000+** events powered - **10M+** tickets issued - **10+** countries - **20%** more tickets from referral rewards Featured in **TechCrunch** and **Forbes** ## More comparisons for your team Which other tools are you considering? - [Eventbrite vs Ticket Fairy](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/ticketing/ticket-fairy-vs-eventbrite) - [TryBooking vs Ticket Fairy](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/ticketing/ticket-fairy-vs-trybooking) - 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Where we did not find something in those pages, we say exactly that. [How we compare platforms](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/methodology) Show all 73 sources 1. 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. 2. Eventbrite In Australia, Eventbrite's service fee is 5.35% + A$1.19 per sold ticket, with no separate payment processing fee. "Australia 5.35% + A$1.19 per sold ticket Not applicable" [www.eventbrite.com.au/help/en-au/articles/755615/how-much-does-it-cost-for-organizers-to-use-eventbrite/](https://www.eventbrite.com.au/help/en-au/articles/755615/how-much-does-it-cost-for-organizers-to-use-eventbrite/), read on 17 October 2026. 3. TryBooking In Australia the fee is 50c + 2.5% per paid ticket, GST inclusive, at the same rate for every organizer. "50c + 2.5% per ticket. GST inclusive. Same rate for every organiser, every event." [www.trybooking.com/features/payments](https://www.trybooking.com/features/payments), read on 17 October 2026. 4. TryBooking TryBooking offers 10,000+ Australian venue seating templates. "Build your own plan or use one of our 10,000+ Australian venue templates." [www.trybooking.com/features/seating-plans](https://www.trybooking.com/features/seating-plans), read on 17 October 2026. 5. Ticket Fairy [Guide: Choose which AI assistants sell your tickets](https://www.ticketfairy.com/guides/choose-which-ai-assistants-sell-your-tickets) 6. Ticket Fairy [Ticket Fairy pricing](https://www.ticketfairy.com/pricing) 7. Ticket Fairy [Get spare tickets to fans at face value](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/orders-refunds-and-resale/resale-transfers-and-waiting-lists) 8. Ticket Fairy [Guide: Reward buyers who bring friends to your event](https://www.ticketfairy.com/guides/reward-buyers-for-referrals) 9. Ticket Fairy [Let your buyers sell tickets to their friends](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/referral-marketing) 10. 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/) 11. TryBooking Fees "50c + 2.5% per ticket. GST inclusive. Same rate for every organiser, every event." [www.trybooking.com/features/payments](https://www.trybooking.com/features/payments), read on 17 October 2026. 12. 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/) 13. TryBooking When you are paid "We recommend that you hold off on transferring funds until the event has taken place." [learn.trybooking.com/en/articles/41897-when-can-i-access-funds](https://learn.trybooking.com/en/articles/41897-when-can-i-access-funds), read on 17 October 2026. 14. Eventbrite Team seats "3.7% + $1.79 service fee per ticket" Where we looked: Read for team member, user, seat, admin and agent terms on 2026-10-22: www.eventbrite.com/organizer/pricing/, www.eventbrite.es/help/es/articles/755615/how-much-does-it-cost-for-organizers-to-use-eventbrite/, www.eventbrite.ie/help/en-ie/articles/755615/how-much-does-it-cost-for-organizers-to-use-eventbrite/ and the pages behind this record's other cells. Searched their own domains for team members, users and seats on 2026-10-22. Not read because they blocked our reader: www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/193833/eventbrites-new-pricing-plans/ (answered 403).. [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/) 15. TryBooking Team seats "White-label options Unlimited team members" [www.trybooking.com/pricing](https://www.trybooking.com/pricing), read on 22 October 2026. 16. 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. 17. TryBooking Reserved seating "They present the customer with a floor plan at the time of booking, allowing them to select their seats within the venue." [learn.trybooking.com/en/articles/41841-creating-seating-plans](https://learn.trybooking.com/en/articles/41841-creating-seating-plans), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260512154145/https://learn.trybooking.com/en/articles/41841-creating-seating-plans) 18. 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. 19. TryBooking Payment plans "This allows the customer to divide their purchase into 4 interest-free\* instalments, paid over a 6 week period." [learn.trybooking.com/en/articles/41719-paypal-pay-in-4-buy-now-pay-later](https://learn.trybooking.com/en/articles/41719-paypal-pay-in-4-buy-now-pay-later), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261017014927/https://learn.trybooking.com/en/articles/41719-paypal-pay-in-4-buy-now-pay-later) 20. 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. 21. TryBooking Resale and transfers "It’s not a marketplace for reselling tickets to existing events." [www.trybooking.com/sell-tickets-online](https://www.trybooking.com/sell-tickets-online), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261003204005/https://www.trybooking.com/sell-tickets-online) 22. 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/) 23. TryBooking Event website or checkout on your site "Embed the TryBooking booking widget directly and keep your customers on your site." [www.trybooking.com/features/customisation](https://www.trybooking.com/features/customisation), read on 17 October 2026. 24. 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/) 25. TryBooking Sells through AI assistants "One platform for setup, sales, scanning, giving, reporting and more." Where we looked: https://www.trybooking.com/llms.txt (full site index); all 140 Australian pages in https://www.trybooking.com/sitemap/au-sitemap.xml (features, pricing, solutions, resource center); all 245 Learning Center pages in https://learn.trybooking.com/sitemap.xml; searched for ChatGPT, OpenAI, Gemini, Perplexity, Copilot, Claude, MCP, Model Context Protocol, agentic, AI agent, AI assistant, LLM.. [www.trybooking.com/features](https://www.trybooking.com/features), read on 17 October 2026. 26. 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. 27. TryBooking Door scanning "Check-In guests by scanning the QR code on their ticket or manually lookup by their name." [learn.trybooking.com/en/articles/41793-mobile-scanning-app](https://learn.trybooking.com/en/articles/41793-mobile-scanning-app), read on 17 October 2026. 28. 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. 29. TryBooking Marketing tools "Promotion codes and discounts can be used for a variety of incentives, such as early bird, VIPs, staff tickets, complimentary tickets and special promotions to a group." [learn.trybooking.com/en/articles/41845-promotion-codes-and-discounts](https://learn.trybooking.com/en/articles/41845-promotion-codes-and-discounts), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260417125653/https://learn.trybooking.com/en/articles/41845-promotion-codes-and-discounts) 30. Eventbrite Ownership of 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. 31. TryBooking Ownership of buyer data "This report will download the data into an CSV file, making it ideal for your customising to your needs and uploading it into 3rd party systems." [learn.trybooking.com/en/articles/41800-create-a-custom-report-export-data](https://learn.trybooking.com/en/articles/41800-create-a-custom-report-export-data), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260512163717/https://learn.trybooking.com/en/articles/41800-create-a-custom-report-export-data) 32. 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. 33. TryBooking AI assistant "No subscriptions. No monthly fees. You only pay when you sell paid tickets." Where we looked: https://www.trybooking.com/llms.txt (full site index); /features, /pricing and all feature pages; all 242 Learning Center pages in https://www.trybooking.com/sitemap/learning-centre-sitemap.xml, searched for "AI", "assistant", "chatbot", "artificial".; the pricing page. [www.trybooking.com/pricing](https://www.trybooking.com/pricing), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261001070759/https://www.trybooking.com/pricing) 34. Ticket Fairy [Earn more per buyer with extras they want](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/add-ons-and-upsells) 35. Ticket Fairy [Help promoters sell more, and know who sold what](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/promoters-and-sales-teams) 36. Ticket Fairy [Fill every time slot and seat, and never overfill](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/seating-and-timed-entry) 37. Ticket Fairy [Know which ads, posts and partners sell tickets](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/advertising-and-tracking) 38. Ticket Fairy [Send a ticket link to every fan who asks](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/social-media) 39. Ticket Fairy [Sell tickets right on your event website](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/website-builder) 40. Ticket Fairy [Answer buyers and sell tickets in one chat](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/ai-ticket-concierge) 41. Ticket Fairy [Get every artist advance back complete and on time](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event-operating-system/artists-and-line-up) 42. Ticket Fairy [Cover every shift with the right people](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event-operating-system/crew-and-volunteers) 43. Ticket Fairy [Fill your site with the right mix of traders](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event-operating-system/traders-and-markets) 44. Ticket Fairy [Get your ticketing jobs done by asking Fai](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/fai) 45. Ticket Fairy [Get guests in as quickly as paying buyers](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/guest-lists-and-comps) 46. Ticket Fairy [Sell at your door and look after every guest](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event-operating-system/front-of-house) 47. Ticket Fairy [Keep stages on time and respond fast to incidents](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event-operating-system/show-day) 48. Ticket Fairy [Close deals sooner and pay everyone on time](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event-operating-system/contracts-and-payments) 49. Ticket Fairy [Watch your on-sale as it happens](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/sales-reports) 50. Ticket Fairy [Pay artists, suppliers and crew from ticket sales](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/vault) 51. Ticket Fairy [Know what every act and event really costs](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event-operating-system/budget-and-costs) 52. Eventbrite In Australia, Eventbrite adds 10% GST to its service fee unless the organizer gives it a valid ABN, and buyers pay that GST on top by default. "Eventbrite is required to charge GST on the Eventbrite service fee at a rate of 10%, unless you provide us with a valid ABN." [www.eventbrite.com.au/help/en-au/articles/656295/why-are-you-collecting-australian-gst-on-my-events/](https://www.eventbrite.com.au/help/en-au/articles/656295/why-are-you-collecting-australian-gst-on-my-events/), read on 22 October 2026. 53. TryBooking In the UK the fee is a 5% processing fee plus 20p per ticket, VAT included. "5% Processing Fee (inc VAT)" [www.trybooking.com/uk/pricing](https://www.trybooking.com/uk/pricing), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260425161804/https://www.trybooking.com/uk/pricing) 54. Eventbrite In the UK the service fee is 6.95% + £0.59 per sold ticket, with no separate payment processing fee. "6.95% + £0.59 per sold ticket" [www.eventbrite.co.uk/help/en-gb/articles/755615/how-much-does-it-cost-for-organizers-to-use-eventbrite/](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/help/en-gb/articles/755615/how-much-does-it-cost-for-organizers-to-use-eventbrite/), read on 17 October 2026. 55. Eventbrite In the UK, Eventbrite adds 20% VAT to its service fee unless the organizer gives it a verified VAT ID, and buyers pay that VAT on top by default. "Eventbrite is required to charge VAT on the Eventbrite service fee at a rate of 20%, unless you provide us with a verified VAT ID." [support.eventbrite.com/api/v2/help\_center/en-us/articles/37699592518418.json](https://support.eventbrite.com/api/v2/help_center/en-us/articles/37699592518418.json), read on 18 October 2026. 56. 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/) 57. Eventbrite Eligible organizers can receive weekly or twice-monthly payouts while events are upcoming. "If you set up a payout schedule, your events can also have weekly or bi-monthly payouts while they are still upcoming or active." [www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/115913/set-up-a-payout-schedule/](https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/115913/set-up-a-payout-schedule/), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260517010714/https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/115913/set-up-a-payout-schedule/) 58. TryBooking Organizer requests transfers to a verified bank account; advised to wait until after the event "We recommend that you hold off on transferring funds until the event has taken place." [learn.trybooking.com/en/articles/41897-when-can-i-access-funds](https://learn.trybooking.com/en/articles/41897-when-can-i-access-funds), read on 17 October 2026. 59. TryBooking Australian buyers can pay in four interest-free installments through PayPal Pay in 4. "This allows the customer to divide their purchase into 4 interest-free\* instalments, paid over a 6 week period." [learn.trybooking.com/en/articles/41719-paypal-pay-in-4-buy-now-pay-later](https://learn.trybooking.com/en/articles/41719-paypal-pay-in-4-buy-now-pay-later), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261017014927/https://learn.trybooking.com/en/articles/41719-paypal-pay-in-4-buy-now-pay-later) 60. 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. 61. TryBooking The scanning app keeps scanning tickets after it loses connection and syncs later. "the TryBooking scanning app will continue to scan tickets even after you lose connection." [learn.trybooking.com/en/articles/41793-mobile-scanning-app](https://learn.trybooking.com/en/articles/41793-mobile-scanning-app), read on 17 October 2026. 62. TryBooking The Box Office app sells in person, sharing one real-time inventory with online sales. "Online and in-person sales share the same real-time inventory." [www.trybooking.com/features/box-office-app](https://www.trybooking.com/features/box-office-app), read on 17 October 2026. 63. Eventbrite The Eventbrite Organizer app scans QR-code tickets and takes on-site payments. "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. 64. Eventbrite Resale through verified partners, and buyers can put a ticket under another name "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. 65. TryBooking TryBooking says it is not a marketplace for reselling tickets. "It’s not a marketplace for reselling tickets to existing events." [www.trybooking.com/sell-tickets-online](https://www.trybooking.com/sell-tickets-online), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261003204005/https://www.trybooking.com/sell-tickets-online) 66. Eventbrite Fees per ticket "5.35% + A$1.19 per sold ticket" [www.eventbrite.com.au/help/en-au/articles/755615/how-much-does-it-cost-for-organizers-to-use-eventbrite/](https://www.eventbrite.com.au/help/en-au/articles/755615/how-much-does-it-cost-for-organizers-to-use-eventbrite/), read on 17 October 2026. 67. Eventbrite Fees per ticket "Eventbrite is required to charge GST on the Eventbrite service fee at a rate of 10%, unless you provide us with a valid ABN." [www.eventbrite.com.au/help/en-au/articles/656295/why-are-you-collecting-australian-gst-on-my-events/](https://www.eventbrite.com.au/help/en-au/articles/656295/why-are-you-collecting-australian-gst-on-my-events/), read on 22 October 2026. 68. TryBooking Fees per ticket "50c + 2.5% per ticket. GST inclusive. Same rate for every organiser, every event." [www.trybooking.com/features/payments](https://www.trybooking.com/features/payments), read on 17 October 2026. 69. 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. 70. TryBooking Pricing "No subscriptions. No monthly fees. You only pay when you sell paid tickets." [www.trybooking.com/pricing](https://www.trybooking.com/pricing), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261001070759/https://www.trybooking.com/pricing) 71. 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/) 72. Eventbrite AI generates event descriptions, summaries and images from a title, location and dates. "AI will automatically generate event descriptions, summaries, and event images in a matter of seconds." [www.eventbrite.com/blog/press/newsroom/eventbrite-introduces-ai-powered-tools-to-empower-creators-and-reimagine-event-marketing/](https://www.eventbrite.com/blog/press/newsroom/eventbrite-introduces-ai-powered-tools-to-empower-creators-and-reimagine-event-marketing/), read on 17 October 2026. 73. TryBooking Every organizer gets the full platform with no tiers. "Every organiser gets access to the full platform. No tiers, no paywalls, no limitations." [www.trybooking.com/pricing](https://www.trybooking.com/pricing), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261001070759/https://www.trybooking.com/pricing) Updated 19 October 2026: First published. 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