--- title: "Humanitix vs TryBooking: fees and features compared (2026)" description: "Humanitix 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/humanitix-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. Humanitix vs TryBooking # Humanitix vs TryBooking Both let you sell tickets in Australia and New Zealand with no subscription and no fee on free events. In Australia, Humanitix charges 4% + A$0.99 per paid ticket before GST, with card processing included, and gives its booking fee profits to charity; TryBooking charges 50c + 2.5% per paid ticket including GST, so on an A$40 ticket TryBooking's fee is A$1.50 against Humanitix's A$2.85 including GST (A$2.59 before 10% GST). 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-humanitix-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 Humanitix - **8 of 11** of the things you need, confirmed on the published pages of TryBooking - **2** things you need that Ticket Fairy includes and we did not find on the other platforms' pages ## The short answer Which should you choose? ### Humanitix's strongest features - For AUD events the standard booking fee is 4% + $0.99 per paid ticket, excluding GST.[1](#source-1) - Humanitix states that 100% of profits from its booking fees go to partner charities.[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) Humanitix suits you if you want resale at the original price, an email to buyers who leave without finishing and booking fee profits that go to charity. TryBooking suits you if you want a lower fee per ticket in Australia, a scanning app that keeps working offline and more than 10,000 Australian venue seating templates. ## Why event teams choose Ticket Fairy Why do Australian event teams choose Ticket Fairy over both Humanitix and TryBooking? You get one standard ticketing fee with card processing and the GST on it included, and you choose whether your buyers pay it or you absorb it. Fai can answer questions about your sales and make changes once you approve, 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) - **AI assistant** Fai can answer questions and make changes once you approve [6](#source-6) - The ticketing fee includes card processing and customer service for your buyers.[7](#source-7) - The ticketing fee already includes its VAT or GST.[7](#source-7) - You choose whether buyers pay the ticketing fee on top of your price or you absorb it.[8](#source-8) - Fai can answer questions and make changes once you approve.[6](#source-6) - Each buyer of an eligible paid ticket gets their own referral link and earns back part of their ticket price as their friends buy.[9](#source-9) [Create a free account](https://manage.ticketfairy.com/welcome?utm_source=compare&utm_campaign=compare-ticketing-humanitix-vs-trybooking) [Book a demo](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event-ticketing/book-a-demo) [Humanitix vs Ticket Fairy](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/ticketing/ticket-fairy-vs-humanitix) [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 Humanitix 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. - **Humanitix** 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 | Humanitix | TryBooking | | --- | --- | --- | | Money | | | | Fees | 4% + $0.99 per paid ticket plus GST on AUD events, passed to buyers by default [10](#source-10) | Australia: 50c + 2.5% per paid ticket, GST inclusive; free tickets free [11](#source-11) | | When you are paid | Pays out within 5 business days after the event ends on the Humanitix gateway [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 Humanitix'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) Interactive seating map builder for assigned seating | Included[17](#source-17) Interactive seating plans; buyers pick seats on a floor plan | | Payment plans | Included[18](#source-18) Payment plans that charge the buyer's card automatically, by invitation only | Included[19](#source-19) PayPal Pay in 4 at checkout on Australian events | | Resale and transfers | Included[20](#source-20) Built-in resale at the original price with no extra resale fee, and Tixel also listed | 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) Event pages plus embeddable checkout widget for your own website | Included[23](#source-23) Embeddable booking widget and white-label option | | Sells through AI assistants | Not found in Humanitix'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) Free Humanitix for Hosts app for iOS and Android scans and sells tickets | Included[27](#source-27) Free scanning app with QR scan, name lookup and offline scanning | | Marketing tools | Included[28](#source-28) Email campaigns, discount codes, affiliate tracking links, abandoned cart emails | Included[29](#source-29) Promotion codes, Email Buyers for event messages, waitlists | | Ownership of buyer data | Included[30](#source-30) Attendee and order reports export as CSV, and a public API returns events, orders and tickets | Included[31](#source-31) Custom Report exports booking and custom-form data to CSV | | AI assistant | Not found in Humanitix's public documentation[32](#source-32) We did not find an AI assistant for organizers in published material | 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.[34](#source-34) - #### [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.[35](#source-35) - #### [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.[36](#source-36) - #### [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.[37](#source-37) - #### [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.[38](#source-38) - #### [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.[39](#source-39) - #### [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.[40](#source-40) ### 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.[41](#source-41) ### 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.[42](#source-42) - #### [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.[43](#source-43) - #### [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.[44](#source-44) - #### [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.[6](#source-6) ### 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.[7](#source-7) [See the whole platform](https://www.ticketfairy.com/platform) ## Your questions about Humanitix and TryBooking How do Humanitix and TryBooking fees compare in Australia? TryBooking charges less per ticket in Australia. Its fee is 50c + 2.5% per paid ticket, GST inclusive, and tickets under A$5 are charged A$0.15 + 2.5%. Humanitix charges 4% + A$0.99 per paid ticket on AUD events, plus 10% GST, and that fee includes payment processing on its own gateway. On an A$40 ticket, that is A$1.50 on TryBooking and A$2.85 on Humanitix. [3](#source-3) [52](#source-52) [1](#source-1) [53](#source-53) [54](#source-54) Who pays the booking fee on Humanitix and TryBooking? Buyers pay by default on Humanitix, and on TryBooking you choose. Humanitix passes its booking fee to the ticket buyer on top of the ticket price by default, and TryBooking lets you choose whether to absorb its fees or pass them to buyers. [55](#source-55) [56](#source-56) When do Humanitix and TryBooking pay me? Humanitix pays out ticket sales within 5 business days after the event ends on its own gateway, and you can ask for a manual payout before the event, subject to approval. TryBooking lets you request transfers of your ticket money, and recommends waiting until the event has taken place. [57](#source-57) [58](#source-58) [59](#source-59) Can fans resell tickets on Humanitix or TryBooking? Humanitix offers resale and TryBooking does not. Humanitix's built-in resale lets buyers resell only at the original sale price, with no additional resale fee. TryBooking says it is not a marketplace for reselling tickets. [60](#source-60) [61](#source-61) Can my buyers pay in installments on Humanitix or TryBooking? Yes, in different ways. Australian buyers on TryBooking can pay in four interest-free installments through PayPal Pay in 4. Humanitix offers payment plans that charge the buyer's card automatically, by invitation only. [62](#source-62) [63](#source-63) 1 more question Do Humanitix and TryBooking charge for free events or for extra features? Neither does. Free tickets and free events carry no Humanitix fee, and every Humanitix plan includes every feature. TryBooking has no fees for free events and gives every account the full platform with no tiers. [64](#source-64) [65](#source-65) [66](#source-66) [67](#source-67) ## How each platform is priced How are Humanitix and TryBooking priced? ### What do 200 tickets at A$40 cost on each platform? Every platform's order, in words - **Humanitix** Fee on each ticket A$2.85; buyers pay A$8,570; you receive A$8,000. Fee A$2.59 + GST A$0.26, 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[7](#source-7) [68](#source-68) [69](#source-69) [70](#source-70) Humanitix: No subscription, sign-up fees or tiered plans. Humanitix charges a booking fee per paid ticket, set by event currency (the AUD standard is 4% + $0.99 excluding GST), and buyers pay it by default. Free tickets are free, charities, not-for-profits and schools get a reduced rate, and custom pricing is available on enquiry.[71](#source-71) TryBooking: Per paid ticket fee with no subscriptions, monthly fees or tiers; free events free. Rates differ by country (AUD, NZD, GBP).[72](#source-72) ## Where each platform wins Where does each one win? ### Humanitix - Built-in resale lets buyers resell only at the original sale price, with no additional resale fee.[60](#source-60) - Humanitix automatically emails buyers who start but do not finish a purchase, several hours later.[73](#source-73) - Humanitix states that 100% of profits from its booking fees go to partner charities.[2](#source-2) ### TryBooking - The scanning app keeps scanning tickets after it loses connection and syncs later.[74](#source-74) - TryBooking offers 10,000+ Australian venue seating templates.[4](#source-4) - A white-label option removes TryBooking branding from the event page, checkout and tickets.[75](#source-75) - **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? - 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[Questions about ticketing platforms](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/ticketing/questions) - [Ticketing platforms compared](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/ticketing) Every fact about another platform comes from its own published pages, quoted word for word with the date we read them. 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 75 sources 1. Humanitix For AUD events the standard booking fee is 4% + $0.99 per paid ticket, excluding GST. "4% + $0.99 per paid ticket" [help.humanitix.com/en/articles/12292391-what-are-the-humanitix-booking-fees](https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/12292391-what-are-the-humanitix-booking-fees), read on 17 October 2026. 2. Humanitix Humanitix states that 100% of profits from its booking fees go to partner charities. "100% of the profits made from our booking fees go to our partner charities" [help.humanitix.com/en/articles/8888482-how-much-of-the-humanitix-booking-fee-goes-to-charity](https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/8888482-how-much-of-the-humanitix-booking-fee-goes-to-charity), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260427143034/https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/8888482-how-much-of-the-humanitix-booking-fee-goes-to-charity) 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 [Get your ticketing jobs done by asking Fai](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/fai) 7. Ticket Fairy [Ticket Fairy pricing](https://www.ticketfairy.com/pricing) 8. Ticket Fairy [Get your ticket money daily, or after the show](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/payments-and-payouts/payment-accounts-fees-and-payouts) 9. Ticket Fairy [Guide: Reward buyers who bring friends to your event](https://www.ticketfairy.com/guides/reward-buyers-for-referrals) 10. Humanitix Fees "4% + $0.99 per paid ticket" [help.humanitix.com/en/articles/12292391-what-are-the-humanitix-booking-fees](https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/12292391-what-are-the-humanitix-booking-fees), read on 17 October 2026. 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. Humanitix When you are paid "Ticket sales are paid into your nominated bank account within 5 business days after your event has ended" [help.humanitix.com/en/articles/8889219-when-will-my-event-be-paid-out](https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/8889219-when-will-my-event-be-paid-out), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260713021222/https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/8889219-when-will-my-event-be-paid-out) 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. Humanitix Team seats "4% + $0.99 per paid ticket" Where we looked: Read for team member, user, seat, admin and agent terms on 2026-10-22: help.humanitix.com/en/articles/9760527-how-much-does-humanitix-cost, humanitix.com/au/pricing, humanitix.com/us/pricing, humanitix.com/pricing and the pages behind this record's other cells. Searched their own domains for team members, users and seats on 2026-10-22.. [help.humanitix.com/en/articles/12292391-what-are-the-humanitix-booking-fees](https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/12292391-what-are-the-humanitix-booking-fees), read on 17 October 2026. 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. Humanitix Reserved seating "Enable assigned seating for any event and any venue with our interactive seating map builder." [help.humanitix.com/en/articles/8893240-build-a-seating-map-and-manage-assigned-seating](https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/8893240-build-a-seating-map-and-manage-assigned-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. Humanitix Payment plans "Payment plans are currently on an invite-only basis." [help.humanitix.com/en/articles/11983067-enable-humanitix-payment-plans-as-a-checkout-method](https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/11983067-enable-humanitix-payment-plans-as-a-checkout-method), 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. Humanitix Resale and transfers "Buyers can only list their tickets at the original sale price and are refunded once a resale occurs" [help.humanitix.com/en/articles/9307102-enable-humanitix-resale-for-your-event](https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/9307102-enable-humanitix-resale-for-your-event), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260713021220/https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/9307102-enable-humanitix-resale-for-your-event) 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. Humanitix Event website or checkout on your site "You can embed your Humanitix event's entire checkout process using a widget" [help.humanitix.com/en/articles/8889214-sell-tickets-on-your-website-with-an-embedded-checkout](https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/8889214-sell-tickets-on-your-website-with-an-embedded-checkout), read on 17 October 2026. 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. Humanitix Sells through AI assistants "Dig into the features that will help you set up your event, sell out and manage everything in between" Where we looked: humanitix.com sitemaps (static, blogs, case-studies, cms): all 271 unique /au/ pages including every blog post, page text searched for "ChatGPT", "OpenAI", "Gemini", "Perplexity", "Copilot", "MCP", "agentic", "AI assistant", "AI agent", "Claude", "LLM"; help.humanitix.com sitemap.xml: all 306 help-center articles (including Public API documentation and the Integrations collection) searched for the same terms; humanitix.com/llms.txt returns 404.. [humanitix.com/au/features](https://humanitix.com/au/features), read on 17 October 2026. 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. Humanitix Door scanning "The Humanitix for Hosts app allows you to track, check in and sell tickets to your event on any modern iOS or Android device." [help.humanitix.com/en/articles/13753417-how-to-use-the-humanitix-for-hosts-app](https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/13753417-how-to-use-the-humanitix-for-hosts-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. Humanitix Marketing tools "Email campaigns are a free and easy way to send emails to all registered buyers and attendees of your events." [help.humanitix.com/en/articles/8888873-contact-your-guests-using-the-email-campaign-tool](https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/8888873-contact-your-guests-using-the-email-campaign-tool), 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. Humanitix Ownership of buyer data "you can export this report as a CSV or a simplified PDF guest list" [help.humanitix.com/en/articles/10058592-how-to-find-your-attendee-list](https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/10058592-how-to-find-your-attendee-list), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260713021220/https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/10058592-how-to-find-your-attendee-list) 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. Humanitix AI assistant "Humanitix will only charge a booking fee on paid tickets you sell on your event pages\*." Where we looked: help.humanitix.com search for 'AI', 'artificial', 'assistant'; all 291 help-center article titles across 42 collections; humanitix.com/au/features; humanitix.com/au/pricing; blog sitemap slugs (humanitix.com/sitemaps/blogs.xml); the pricing page. [help.humanitix.com/en/articles/9760527-how-much-does-humanitix-cost](https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/9760527-how-much-does-humanitix-cost), 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 [Let your buyers sell tickets to their friends](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/referral-marketing) 35. Ticket Fairy [Earn more per buyer with extras they want](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/add-ons-and-upsells) 36. Ticket Fairy [Help promoters sell more, and know who sold what](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/promoters-and-sales-teams) 37. Ticket Fairy [Fill every time slot and seat, and never overfill](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/seating-and-timed-entry) 38. Ticket Fairy [Know which ads, posts and partners sell tickets](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/advertising-and-tracking) 39. Ticket Fairy [Send a ticket link to every fan who asks](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/social-media) 40. Ticket Fairy [Sell tickets right on your event website](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/website-builder) 41. Ticket Fairy [Answer buyers and sell tickets in one chat](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/ai-ticket-concierge) 42. Ticket Fairy [Get every artist advance back complete and on time](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event-operating-system/artists-and-line-up) 43. Ticket Fairy [Cover every shift with the right people](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event-operating-system/crew-and-volunteers) 44. Ticket Fairy [Fill your site with the right mix of traders](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event-operating-system/traders-and-markets) 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. TryBooking Australian tickets priced under $5 are charged $0.15 + 2.5%. "Tickets priced under $5 are charged at $0.15 + 2.5% instead of $0.50 + 2.5%." [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) 53. Humanitix For AUD events, 10% GST is added to the Humanitix standard booking fee. "(plus 10% GST)" [help.humanitix.com/en/articles/12292391-what-are-the-humanitix-booking-fees](https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/12292391-what-are-the-humanitix-booking-fees), read on 17 October 2026. 54. Humanitix On the default Humanitix payment gateway the booking fee includes payment processing fees and taxes. "The Humanitix booking fee is inclusive of all payment processing fees and taxes when using the default Humanitix payment gateway" [help.humanitix.com/en/articles/9760527-how-much-does-humanitix-cost](https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/9760527-how-much-does-humanitix-cost), read on 17 October 2026. 55. Humanitix By default the booking fee is passed on to the ticket buyer on top of the ticket price. "By default, the Humanitix booking fee is passed on to the ticket buyer, meaning they pay this fee on top of their ticket price." [help.humanitix.com/en/articles/12292391-what-are-the-humanitix-booking-fees](https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/12292391-what-are-the-humanitix-booking-fees), read on 17 October 2026. 56. TryBooking Organizers choose whether to absorb fees or pass them to ticket buyers. "You choose whether to absorb the fees or pass them to ticket buyers." [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) 57. Humanitix On the Humanitix gateway, ticket sales are paid out within 5 business days after the event ends. "Ticket sales are paid into your nominated bank account within 5 business days after your event has ended" [help.humanitix.com/en/articles/8889219-when-will-my-event-be-paid-out](https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/8889219-when-will-my-event-be-paid-out), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260713021222/https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/8889219-when-will-my-event-be-paid-out) 58. Humanitix Organizers can request a manual payout before the event by contacting Humanitix, subject to approval. "You can request a manual payout of funds by contacting the Humanitix team, subject to approval." [help.humanitix.com/en/articles/8889219-when-will-my-event-be-paid-out](https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/8889219-when-will-my-event-be-paid-out), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260713021222/https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/8889219-when-will-my-event-be-paid-out) 59. 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. 60. Humanitix Built-in resale lets buyers resell only at the original sale price, with no additional resale fee. "Buyers can only list their tickets at the original sale price and are refunded once a resale occurs" [help.humanitix.com/en/articles/9307102-enable-humanitix-resale-for-your-event](https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/9307102-enable-humanitix-resale-for-your-event), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260713021220/https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/9307102-enable-humanitix-resale-for-your-event) 61. 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) 62. 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) 63. Humanitix Payment plans that charge the buyer's card automatically, by invitation only "Payment plans are currently on an invite-only basis." [help.humanitix.com/en/articles/11983067-enable-humanitix-payment-plans-as-a-checkout-method](https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/11983067-enable-humanitix-payment-plans-as-a-checkout-method), read on 17 October 2026. 64. Humanitix Free tickets and free events carry no Humanitix fee. "No fees for free tickets/events" [help.humanitix.com/en/articles/12292391-what-are-the-humanitix-booking-fees](https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/12292391-what-are-the-humanitix-booking-fees), read on 17 October 2026. 65. Humanitix Every plan includes every feature. "ALL plans get access to ALL features." [humanitix.com/au/pricing](https://humanitix.com/au/pricing), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261004084544/https://humanitix.com/au/pricing) 66. TryBooking Free events have no TryBooking fees. "If your event is free to attend, it’s free to use TryBooking." [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) 67. 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) 68. Humanitix Fees per ticket "4% + $0.99 per paid ticket" [help.humanitix.com/en/articles/12292391-what-are-the-humanitix-booking-fees](https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/12292391-what-are-the-humanitix-booking-fees), read on 17 October 2026. 69. Humanitix Fees per ticket "plus 10% GST" [help.humanitix.com/en/articles/12292391-what-are-the-humanitix-booking-fees](https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/12292391-what-are-the-humanitix-booking-fees), read on 17 October 2026. 70. 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. 71. Humanitix Pricing "Humanitix will only charge a booking fee on paid tickets you sell on your event pages\*." [help.humanitix.com/en/articles/9760527-how-much-does-humanitix-cost](https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/9760527-how-much-does-humanitix-cost), read on 17 October 2026. 72. 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) 73. Humanitix Humanitix automatically emails buyers who start but do not finish a purchase, several hours later. "Humanitix will automatically send them an email with a prompt to purchase their tickets several hours later." [help.humanitix.com/en/articles/9386825-boost-sales-for-your-event-with-abandoned-cart-emails](https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/9386825-boost-sales-for-your-event-with-abandoned-cart-emails), read on 17 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20260427143042/https://help.humanitix.com/en/articles/9386825-boost-sales-for-your-event-with-abandoned-cart-emails) 74. 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. 75. TryBooking A white-label option removes TryBooking branding from the event page, checkout and tickets. "Remove our branding entirely. Event page, checkout, tickets – your audience sees your brand only." [www.trybooking.com/features/customisation](https://www.trybooking.com/features/customisation), read on 17 October 2026. Updated 19 October 2026: First published. Humanitix is a trademark of its owner. TryBooking is a trademark of its owner. Ticket Fairy is not affiliated with them. **Keep your ticketing where it is.** Your budgets, artist and crew coordination, and marketing can run on Ticket Fairy while another platform sells your tickets. If you choose to move ticketing too, our team can help with event setup, branding, customer data imports and training. ## Start free on Ticket Fairy Create a free account and build a test event before you commit. Set up your tickets, explore referral rewards and go on sale when you are ready. 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