--- title: "BOL (Bilheteira Online) vs Ticket Fairy: fees and features (2026)" description: "See BOL (Bilheteira Online) and Ticket Fairy side by side: fees, features and what switching takes. Checked October 2026." canonical: "https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/ticketing/ticket-fairy-vs-bol" --- 1. [Ticket Fairy](https://www.ticketfairy.com/) 2. [Compare](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare) 3. [Ticketing platforms](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/ticketing) 4. BOL (Bilheteira Online) vs Ticket Fairy # BOL (Bilheteira Online) vs Ticket Fairy With Ticket Fairy, you see one published ticketing fee with card processing included instead of a price on request, your buyers can pay in installments and resell at face value to the next person on your waiting list, and Fai can answer questions and make changes once you approve. BOL (Bilheteira Online) is a Portuguese box office platform for theaters, cinemas, museums and arenas, with a national network of online points of sale, newsletters and SMS to its own audience, filtered by district, age and interests, and links to turnstiles, kiosks and Citizen Card readers. [Create a free account](https://manage.ticketfairy.com/welcome?utm_source=compare&utm_campaign=compare-ticketing-ticket-fairy-vs-bol) [Book a demo](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event-ticketing/book-a-demo) Ticket Fairy publishes this comparison and also sells event ticketing and event management software. [How we compare platforms](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/methodology) - **11 of 11** of the things you need, included on Ticket Fairy - **5 of 11** of the things you need, confirmed on the published pages of BOL (Bilheteira Online) - **6** things you need that Ticket Fairy includes and BOL (Bilheteira Online) does not ## The short answer Which should you choose? ### Where Ticket Fairy is stronger - Ticket Fairy publishes its standard ticketing fee for each country it serves on its fee page, with card processing included.[1](#source-1) - Your buyers' ticketing fee includes card processing and customer service for your buyers.[2](#source-2) - Buyers can pay for bigger tickets with a deposit now and installments later.[3](#source-3) - Your fans can resell and transfer tickets at face value, and each returned ticket is offered to the next fan on your waiting list.[4](#source-4) - Fai can answer questions and make changes once you approve.[5](#source-5) ### Where BOL (Bilheteira Online) is stronger - BOL says it has the largest national network of online points of sale in Portugal.[6](#source-6) - BOL says bol.pt averages 15,200 visitors a day.[7](#source-7) - BOL integrates with kiosks, car park barriers, automatic doors, turnstiles and Portuguese Citizen Card readers.[8](#source-8) Choose Ticket Fairy when you want a published ticketing fee with card processing included, installments and face-value resale for your buyers, and Fai to answer questions and make changes once you approve. Choose BOL if you run a theater, cinema or arena in Portugal and want your tickets in its national network of online points of sale, on bol.pt and through turnstiles, kiosks and Citizen Card readers. ## What each platform costs for your event What would 500 tickets at US$40 cost on BOL and on Ticket Fairy? BOL (Bilheteira Online) does not publish a fee for each ticket, so you see Ticket Fairy's fees worked out and how BOL (Bilheteira Online) prices. You can enter your ticket price and the number of tickets you expect to sell. ### What does one order of 500 tickets at $40 cost on Ticket Fairy? Every platform's order, in words - **Ticket Fairy** Fee on each ticket $4; buyers pay $22,000; you receive $20,000. Card processing included - **BOL (Bilheteira Online)** Price not published; BOL gives information on request. On this order, your buyers pay $22,000 on Ticket Fairy, card processing included, and you receive $20,000. Sources[2](#source-2) Your own ticket price and number of tickets | For 500 tickets at $40 | Ticket Fairy | BOL (Bilheteira Online) | | --- | --- | --- | | Who pays the fee | The buyer, unless you choose to absorb it | Not published | | Fees per ticket | $4 | Not published; quote required | | Buyers pay in total | $22,000 | Not published | | You receive for the tickets | $20,000 | Not published | | Your Pro plan ($20 a month), once the Ticket Fairy fees on these sales come off it | $0 to pay that month | Price not published; BOL gives information on request. | Ticket Fairy's standard ticketing fee is the same on every plan. Each month, Ticket Fairy's fees on your paid tickets, after payment processing, come off your next plan bill, up to the plan price. BOL (Bilheteira Online)'s pricing is from [its own pricing page](https://www.bol.pt/Projecto/Quemsomos), read on 19 October 2026. [See Ticket Fairy pricing](https://www.ticketfairy.com/pricing). ### When does each platform pay you your ticket money? When each platform pays, in words - **Ticket Fairy** On your own payment account: daily as tickets sell.[9](#source-9) - **Ticket Fairy** On money Ticket Fairy processes: usually 10 to 15 business days after the event, and can be held for the chargeback window where there are chargebacks or cancellations.[9](#source-9) - **BOL (Bilheteira Online)** Not published: We did not find when BOL pays out ticket money in its public pages[10](#source-10) On Ticket Fairy you are paid daily as tickets sell on your own payment account, or usually 10 to 15 business days after the event on money Ticket Fairy processes, which can be held for the chargeback window where there are chargebacks or cancellations. Sources[9](#source-9) [10](#source-10) ## What each platform does for your event What do you get from BOL and Ticket Fairy when you sell tickets? ### Where does each platform win on what you need? Every difference, in words - **Fees** Ticket Fairy: Included. BOL (Bilheteira Online): Not found. - **When you are paid** Ticket Fairy: Included. BOL (Bilheteira Online): Not found. - **Payment plans** Ticket Fairy: Included. BOL (Bilheteira Online): Not found. - **Resale and transfers** Ticket Fairy: Included. BOL (Bilheteira Online): Not found. - **Sells through AI assistants** Ticket Fairy: Included. BOL (Bilheteira Online): Not found. - **AI assistant** Ticket Fairy: Included. BOL (Bilheteira Online): Not found. - **5 things you need are the same on both:** Reserved seating, Event website or checkout on your site, Door scanning, Marketing tools, Your buyer data Ticket Fairy includes 6 of these that we did not find in BOL (Bilheteira Online)'s public documentation. | What you need | Ticket Fairy | BOL (Bilheteira Online) | | --- | --- | --- | | Money | | | | Fees | Every plan has one standard ticketing fee that buyers pay or you absorb, and on a paid plan you can add your own ticketing fee on top and keep your own fee [9](#source-9) | Not found in BOL (Bilheteira Online)'s public documentation[11](#source-11) No per-ticket fee published; BOL gives information on request | | When you are paid | Payouts arrive daily on your own Stripe or Xendit account, or after the event when Ticket Fairy processes your sales [9](#source-9) | Not found in BOL (Bilheteira Online)'s public documentation[10](#source-10) We did not find when BOL pays out ticket money in its public pages | | Selling | | | | Reserved seating | Included[12](#source-12) Your buyers can pick their own seat on your venue's map | Included[13](#source-13) Venue seating design, with 360° views of the room | | Payment plans | Included[3](#source-3) Your buyers can pay for bigger tickets with a deposit now and installments later | Not found in BOL (Bilheteira Online)'s public documentation[14](#source-14) We did not find payment plans or installments for ticket buyers in BOL's public pages | | Resale and transfers | Included[4](#source-4) Your fans can resell and transfer tickets at face value, with a waiting list | Not found in BOL (Bilheteira Online)'s public documentation[15](#source-15) We did not find fan-to-fan resale in BOL's public pages; events can use hidden digital tickets against resale | | Event website or checkout on your site | Included[16](#source-16) You get a website for each event at its own link or on your own web address, and checkout on your own site | Included[17](#source-17) BOL consultants can build the event's own website with a content manager, and events can sell on Facebook pages | | Sells through AI assistants | Included[18](#source-18) Your buyers can find and buy your tickets inside the AI assistants you choose | Not found in BOL (Bilheteira Online)'s public documentation[19](#source-19) Buying inside an AI assistant was not found in BOL's public pages | | Running the event | | | | Door scanning | Included[20](#source-20) Your door team can scan tickets on their own phones, and your buyers can keep their tickets in Apple Wallet or Google Wallet, updated whenever anything changes | Included[21](#source-21) Digital access control with barcode and RFID readers, and an access-control app for Android and iOS | | Marketing tools | Included[22](#source-22) Email and text campaigns, promo codes and referral rewards promote your events | Included[23](#source-23) Newsletters and SMS filtered by district, age, postal code and interests, sponsored social ads, contests and affiliate sites | | Your buyer data | Included[24](#source-24) You keep your own customer list and see your repeat and lapsed buyers | Included[25](#source-25) Customer management and mailing, with management and decision-support reports | | AI assistant | Included[5](#source-5) Fai can answer questions and make changes once you approve | Not found in BOL (Bilheteira Online)'s public documentation[26](#source-26) We did not find an AI assistant for event organizers in BOL's public pages | ## What else should you know about BOL (Bilheteira Online) and Ticket Fairy? How much does BOL cost? BOL does not publish its prices; it gives information on request. On Ticket Fairy, every plan has one standard ticketing fee with card processing included, published for each country Ticket Fairy serves, and on a paid plan you can add your own ticketing fee on top and keep your own fee. [27](#source-27) [9](#source-9) [2](#source-2) [1](#source-1) When do I get my ticket money with BOL? We did not find when BOL pays out ticket money in its public pages. On Ticket Fairy, you can be paid daily as tickets sell on your own Stripe or Xendit account where your country supports it, or Ticket Fairy collects the payments and usually pays you 10 to 15 business days after the event. Where there are chargebacks or cancellations, funds can be held for the chargeback window. [28](#source-28) [9](#source-9) Can buyers choose their seats on BOL? Yes. BOL designs your venue's seating and shows rooms in 360°. On Ticket Fairy, your buyers pick their own seat on your venue's map. [29](#source-29) [12](#source-12) Can fans resell or pay in installments on BOL? We did not find fan-to-fan resale or installments in BOL's public pages; its events can use hidden digital tickets against resale. On Ticket Fairy, your fans can resell and transfer tickets at face value, with each returned ticket offered to the next fan on your waiting list, and buyers can pay a deposit and the rest in installments. [30](#source-30) [31](#source-31) [4](#source-4) [32](#source-32) How does BOL handle entry? BOL has an access-control app for Android and iOS alongside barcode and RFID readers, and integrates with turnstiles, kiosks, car park barriers and Citizen Card readers. On Ticket Fairy, your door team scans tickets on their own phones, and your buyers can keep their tickets in Apple Wallet or Google Wallet. [33](#source-33) [8](#source-8) [20](#source-20) How does BOL promote my events? BOL sends newsletters and SMS filtered by district, age, postal code and interests, runs an affiliate program with sites that sell through BOL, and says bol.pt averages 15,200 visitors a day. On Ticket Fairy, you can promote your events with your own email and text campaigns, promo codes and referral rewards. [34](#source-34) [35](#source-35) [7](#source-7) [22](#source-22) Can BOL build my event website? Yes. BOL consultants can build your event's website with a content manager. On Ticket Fairy, you get a website for each event at its own link or on your own web address, and checkout on your own site. [36](#source-36) [16](#source-16) Do I keep my audience data on BOL? BOL's pages describe customer management and mailing, with management and decision-support reports. On Ticket Fairy, you keep your own customer list, see your repeat and lapsed buyers, and can download a CSV of every ticket with your buyers' details. 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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 39 sources 1. Ticket Fairy [Ticket Fairy's ticketing fee in every country](https://www.ticketfairy.com/pricing/fees) 2. Ticket Fairy [Ticket Fairy pricing](https://www.ticketfairy.com/pricing) 3. Ticket Fairy [Fans can buy your biggest tickets with a deposit](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/payments-and-payouts/payment-plans) 4. Ticket Fairy [Spare tickets reach fans at face value](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/orders-refunds-and-resale/resale-transfers-and-waiting-lists) 5. Ticket Fairy [Fai gets your ticketing jobs done when you ask](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/fai) 6. BOL (Bilheteira Online) BOL says it has the largest national network of online points of sale in Portugal. "a BOL dispõe da maior rede de distribuição de pontos de venda (online) a nível nacional" [www.bol.pt/Projecto/Software\_Gestao\_Bilheteiras](https://www.bol.pt/Projecto/Software_Gestao_Bilheteiras), read on 19 October 2026. 7. BOL (Bilheteira Online) BOL says bol.pt averages 15,200 visitors a day. "com uma média de 15.200 visitantes diários" [www.bol.pt/Projecto/Divulgacao](https://www.bol.pt/Projecto/Divulgacao), read on 19 October 2026. 8. BOL (Bilheteira Online) BOL integrates with kiosks, car park barriers, automatic doors, turnstiles and Portuguese Citizen Card readers. "Leitores de Cartão do Cidadão" [www.bol.pt/Projecto/Servicos](https://www.bol.pt/Projecto/Servicos), read on 19 October 2026. 9. Ticket Fairy [Your ticket money arrives daily, or after the show](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/payments-and-payouts/payment-accounts-fees-and-payouts) 10. BOL (Bilheteira Online) When you are paid "Para mais informações, contacte-nos em" Where we looked: bol.pt pages read in full in Portuguese on 2026-10-19: Quem Somos, Serviços, Software de Gestão de Bilheteiras, Meios de divulgação and Pontos de Venda; searched for "comissão", "taxa", "pagamento", "prestações", "revenda", "inteligência artificial", "IA".. [www.bol.pt/Projecto/Quemsomos](https://www.bol.pt/Projecto/Quemsomos), read on 19 October 2026. 11. BOL (Bilheteira Online) Fees "Para mais informações, contacte-nos em" Where we looked: bol.pt pages read in full in Portuguese on 2026-10-19: Quem Somos, Serviços, Software de Gestão de Bilheteiras, Meios de divulgação and Pontos de Venda; searched for "comissão", "taxa", "pagamento", "prestações", "revenda", "inteligência artificial", "IA".. [www.bol.pt/Projecto/Quemsomos](https://www.bol.pt/Projecto/Quemsomos), read on 19 October 2026. 12. Ticket Fairy [Buyers pick their own seat on your venue's map](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/seating-and-timed-entry/reserved-seating) 13. BOL (Bilheteira Online) Reserved seating "Visualização de Salas em 360º" [www.bol.pt/Projecto/Software\_Gestao\_Bilheteiras](https://www.bol.pt/Projecto/Software_Gestao_Bilheteiras), read on 19 October 2026. 14. BOL (Bilheteira Online) Payment plans "Para mais informações, contacte-nos em" Where we looked: bol.pt pages read in full in Portuguese on 2026-10-19: Quem Somos, Serviços, Software de Gestão de Bilheteiras, Meios de divulgação and Pontos de Venda; searched for "comissão", "taxa", "pagamento", "prestações", "revenda", "inteligência artificial", "IA".. [www.bol.pt/Projecto/Quemsomos](https://www.bol.pt/Projecto/Quemsomos), read on 19 October 2026. 15. BOL (Bilheteira Online) Resale and transfers "Eventos com bilhetes digitais ocultos (anti-revenda)" Where we looked: bol.pt pages read in full in Portuguese on 2026-10-19: Quem Somos, Serviços, Software de Gestão de Bilheteiras, Meios de divulgação and Pontos de Venda; searched for "comissão", "taxa", "pagamento", "prestações", "revenda", "inteligência artificial", "IA".. [www.bol.pt/Projecto/Software\_Gestao\_Bilheteiras](https://www.bol.pt/Projecto/Software_Gestao_Bilheteiras), read on 19 October 2026. 16. Ticket Fairy [You can sell tickets right on your event website](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/website-builder) 17. BOL (Bilheteira Online) Event website or checkout on your site "Os consultores da BOL podem criar o site do seu evento" [www.bol.pt/Projecto/Servicos](https://www.bol.pt/Projecto/Servicos), read on 19 October 2026. 18. Ticket Fairy [Guide: Choose which AI assistants sell your tickets](https://www.ticketfairy.com/guides/choose-which-ai-assistants-sell-your-tickets) 19. BOL (Bilheteira Online) Sells through AI assistants "Para mais informações, contacte-nos em" Where we looked: bol.pt pages read in full in Portuguese on 2026-10-19: Quem Somos, Serviços, Software de Gestão de Bilheteiras, Meios de divulgação and Pontos de Venda; searched for "comissão", "taxa", "pagamento", "prestações", "revenda", "inteligência artificial", "IA".. [www.bol.pt/Projecto/Quemsomos](https://www.bol.pt/Projecto/Quemsomos), read on 19 October 2026. 20. Ticket Fairy [Tickets in your buyers' wallets, always up to date](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/check-in-and-box-office/apple-and-google-wallet-passes) 21. BOL (Bilheteira Online) Door scanning "App Mobile Controlo de Acessos (Android e IOS)" [www.bol.pt/Projecto/Software\_Gestao\_Bilheteiras](https://www.bol.pt/Projecto/Software_Gestao_Bilheteiras), read on 19 October 2026. 22. Ticket Fairy [Your buyers sell tickets to their friends](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/referral-marketing) 23. BOL (Bilheteira Online) Marketing tools "A plataforma BOL permite a promoção e divulgação de eventos através de envio de Newsletters ou SMS." [www.bol.pt/Projecto/Servicos](https://www.bol.pt/Projecto/Servicos), read on 19 October 2026. 24. Ticket Fairy [You find your regulars and win back lapsed buyers](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/audience-insights/customer-list-and-repeat-buyers) 25. BOL (Bilheteira Online) Your buyer data "Gestão de Clientes e Mailing" [www.bol.pt/Projecto/Software\_Gestao\_Bilheteiras](https://www.bol.pt/Projecto/Software_Gestao_Bilheteiras), read on 19 October 2026. 26. BOL (Bilheteira Online) AI assistant "Para mais informações, contacte-nos em" Where we looked: bol.pt pages read in full in Portuguese on 2026-10-19: Quem Somos, Serviços, Software de Gestão de Bilheteiras, Meios de divulgação and Pontos de Venda; searched for "comissão", "taxa", "pagamento", "prestações", "revenda", "inteligência artificial", "IA".. [www.bol.pt/Projecto/Quemsomos](https://www.bol.pt/Projecto/Quemsomos), read on 19 October 2026. 27. BOL (Bilheteira Online) BOL does not publish its prices; it gives information on request. "Para mais informações, contacte-nos em" [www.bol.pt/Projecto/Quemsomos](https://www.bol.pt/Projecto/Quemsomos), read on 19 October 2026. 28. BOL (Bilheteira Online) We did not find when BOL pays out ticket money in its public pages "Para mais informações, contacte-nos em" [www.bol.pt/Projecto/Quemsomos](https://www.bol.pt/Projecto/Quemsomos), read on 19 October 2026. 29. BOL (Bilheteira Online) BOL designs venue seating and shows rooms in 360°. "Visualização de Salas em 360º" [www.bol.pt/Projecto/Software\_Gestao\_Bilheteiras](https://www.bol.pt/Projecto/Software_Gestao_Bilheteiras), read on 19 October 2026. 30. BOL (Bilheteira Online) We did not find fan-to-fan resale in BOL's public pages; events can use hidden digital tickets against resale "Eventos com bilhetes digitais ocultos (anti-revenda)" [www.bol.pt/Projecto/Software\_Gestao\_Bilheteiras](https://www.bol.pt/Projecto/Software_Gestao_Bilheteiras), read on 19 October 2026. 31. BOL (Bilheteira Online) We did not find payment plans or installments for ticket buyers in BOL's public pages "Para mais informações, contacte-nos em" [www.bol.pt/Projecto/Quemsomos](https://www.bol.pt/Projecto/Quemsomos), read on 19 October 2026. 32. Ticket Fairy [Guide: Let buyers pay for tickets in installments](https://www.ticketfairy.com/guides/let-buyers-pay-for-tickets-in-instalments) 33. BOL (Bilheteira Online) BOL has an access-control app for Android and iOS, alongside barcode and RFID readers. "App Mobile Controlo de Acessos (Android e IOS)" [www.bol.pt/Projecto/Software\_Gestao\_Bilheteiras](https://www.bol.pt/Projecto/Software_Gestao_Bilheteiras), read on 19 October 2026. 34. BOL (Bilheteira Online) BOL sends newsletters and SMS promoting events, filtered by criteria such as district, age, postal code and interests. "A plataforma BOL permite a promoção e divulgação de eventos através de envio de Newsletters ou SMS." [www.bol.pt/Projecto/Servicos](https://www.bol.pt/Projecto/Servicos), read on 19 October 2026. 35. BOL (Bilheteira Online) BOL runs an affiliate program with sites that sell events through the BOL platform. "A BOL disponibiliza um programa de afiliação com diversos sites." [www.bol.pt/Projecto/Divulgacao](https://www.bol.pt/Projecto/Divulgacao), read on 19 October 2026. 36. BOL (Bilheteira Online) BOL consultants can build an event's website with a content manager. "Os consultores da BOL podem criar o site do seu evento" [www.bol.pt/Projecto/Servicos](https://www.bol.pt/Projecto/Servicos), read on 19 October 2026. 37. BOL (Bilheteira Online) Customer management and mailing, with management and decision-support reports "Gestão de Clientes e Mailing" [www.bol.pt/Projecto/Software\_Gestao\_Bilheteiras](https://www.bol.pt/Projecto/Software_Gestao_Bilheteiras), read on 19 October 2026. 38. BOL (Bilheteira Online) BOL provides management control and decision-support reports. "Mapas de Controlo de Gestão" [www.bol.pt/Projecto/Software\_Gestao\_Bilheteiras](https://www.bol.pt/Projecto/Software_Gestao_Bilheteiras), read on 19 October 2026. 39. Ticket Fairy [Guide: Download your ticket buyers](https://www.ticketfairy.com/guides/download-your-ticket-buyers) Updated 19 October 2026: First published. BOL (Bilheteira Online) is a trademark of its owner. Ticket Fairy is not affiliated with it. **You choose the tools to start with** You can start with event management or marketing alongside your current ticketing provider. If you decide to move ticketing, our team helps with setup, customer-data imports and training. ## Start free on Ticket Fairy Sign up without a credit card and build a test event before you commit. Go on sale in minutes when you are ready. Unlimited events with no monthly fee Start selling tickets immediately Tickets, door and website tools on every plan, Free included [Create a free account](https://manage.ticketfairy.com/welcome?utm_source=compare&utm_campaign=compare-ticketing-ticket-fairy-vs-bol) No credit card required --- This page is on Ticket Fairy, a ticketing, marketing and operations platform for live events and the venues that host them: festivals, club nights, concerts, conferences and tours, and night clubs, beach clubs and concert venues. It grows revenue with fan rewards that turn an audience into a sales channel, and runs the money side with payments and payouts, Vault business banking, and working capital advanced against ticket sales. [How Ticket Fairy ticketing works](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event-ticketing) · [Ticket Fairy for AI assistants](https://www.ticketfairy.com/llms.txt)