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title: "Quicket vs Ticket Fairy: fees and features (2026)"
description: "See Quicket and Ticket Fairy side by side: fees, features and what switching takes. Checked October 2026."
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1. [Ticket Fairy](https://www.ticketfairy.com/)
2. [Compare](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare)
3. [Ticketing platforms](https://www.ticketfairy.com/compare/ticketing)
4. Quicket vs Ticket Fairy

# Quicket vs Ticket Fairy

With Ticket Fairy, you can be paid daily as tickets sell on your own Stripe or Xendit account where your country supports it, or 10 to 15 business days after the event, and your buyers can pay a deposit now and installments later. Quicket charges no commission on free-entry events. In South Africa, you pay Quicket 2.4% ex VAT on each paid ticket and buyers pay a R7,50 booking fee; when Quicket processes the payment, you also pay 2.5% ex VAT and your payout arrives within 3 working days of the event ending.

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

- **11 of 11** of the things you need, included on Ticket Fairy
- **8 of 11** of the things you need, confirmed on the published pages of Quicket
- **3** things you need that Ticket Fairy includes and Quicket does not

## The short answer

Which should you choose?

### Where Ticket Fairy is stronger

- Payouts can arrive daily as tickets sell when you connect your own Stripe or Xendit account, where your country supports it, and money Ticket Fairy processes is paid after the event.[1](#source-1)
- When you choose to be paid after your event, Ticket Fairy collects the card payments and pays you 10 to 15 business days after the event finishes.[1](#source-1)
- Buyers can pay for bigger tickets with a deposit now and installments later.[2](#source-2)
- Fai can answer questions and make changes once you approve.[3](#source-3)

### Where Quicket is stronger

- When Quicket processes the payments, it pays out within 3 working days of the event ending, less its commission and fees.[4](#source-4)

Choose Ticket Fairy when you want to be paid daily as tickets sell where your country supports it, or 10 to 15 business days after the event, deposits and installments for your buyers, and Fai to answer questions and make changes once you approve. Choose Quicket if Quicket processes your payments and you want your payout within 3 working days of the event ending.

## What each platform costs for your event

What would 500 tickets at US$40 cost on Quicket and on Ticket Fairy?

You see Ticket Fairy's standard ticketing fee on a US$40 ticket. Quicket publishes its fee in ZAR, so its column names that currency instead of converting it; the Fees row of the table gives Quicket's own figures.

### 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
- **Quicket** Published in ZAR, so not converted here

On this order, your buyers pay $22,000 on Ticket Fairy, card processing included, and you receive $20,000.

Sources[5](#source-5)

  Your own ticket price and number of tickets

| For 500 tickets at $40 | Ticket Fairy | Quicket |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Who pays the fee | The buyer, unless you choose to absorb it | Published in ZAR; see Fees in the comparison table |
| Fees per ticket | $4 | Published in ZAR; see Fees in the comparison table |
| Buyers pay in total | $22,000 | Published in ZAR; see Fees in the comparison table |
| You receive for the tickets | $20,000 | Published in ZAR; see Fees in the comparison table |
| Your Pro plan ($20 a month), once the Ticket Fairy fees on these sales come off it | $0 to pay that month | Free-entry events pay no commission, and there are no set-up fees or contracts. In South Africa, the event organizer pays a 2.4% ex VAT commission on each paid ticket (2% for NPOs and PBOs), plus 2.5% ex VAT payment processing when Quicket processes the payment, and buyers pay a R7,50 booking fee per ticket, which the event organizer can absorb. |

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. Quicket's pricing is from [its own pricing page](https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/how-does-our-fee-structure-work), read on 18 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.[1](#source-1)
- **Ticket Fairy** On money Ticket Fairy processes: usually 10 to 15 business days after the event.[1](#source-1)
- **Quicket** After the event: Quicket pays out within 3 working days of the event ending when it processes the payments[6](#source-6)

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.

Sources[1](#source-1) [6](#source-6)

## What each platform does for your event

What do you get from Quicket and Ticket Fairy when you sell tickets?

### Where does each platform win on what you need?

    Every difference, in words

- **Payment plans** Ticket Fairy: Included. Quicket: Not found.
- **Sells through AI assistants** Ticket Fairy: Included. Quicket: Not found.
- **AI assistant** Ticket Fairy: Included. Quicket: Not found.
- **8 things you need are the same on both:** Fees, When you are paid, Reserved seating, Resale and transfers, Event website or checkout on your site, Door scanning, Marketing tools, Your buyer data

Ticket Fairy includes 3 of these that we did not find in Quicket's public documentation.

| What you need | Ticket Fairy | Quicket |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 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 [1](#source-1) | In South Africa, buyers pay a R7,50 booking fee per ticket and the event organizer pays 2.4% ex VAT commission, plus 2.5% ex VAT payment processing when Quicket processes the payment [7](#source-7) |
| When you are paid | Payouts arrive daily on your own Stripe or Xendit account, or after the event when Ticket Fairy processes your sales [1](#source-1) | Quicket pays out within 3 working days of the event ending when it processes the payments [6](#source-6) |
| Selling |  |  |
| Reserved seating | Included[8](#source-8) Your buyers can pick their own seat on your venue's map | Included[9](#source-9) Reserved seating charts the event organizer draws in an editor, with rows, tables, booths, sections, floors and zones |
| Payment plans | Included[2](#source-2) Your buyers can pay for bigger tickets with a deposit now and installments later | Not found in Quicket's public documentation[10](#source-10) We did not find payment plans or installments in their public documentation |
| Resale and transfers | Included[11](#source-11) Your fans can resell and transfer tickets at face value, with a waiting list | Included[12](#source-12) Public or private resale through Quicket at full face value, when the event organizer allows it, and ticket transfers |
| Event website or checkout on your site | Included[13](#source-13) You get a website for each event at its own link or on your own web address, and checkout on your own site | Included[14](#source-14) Ticket widget the event organizer embeds in their own website with an iFrame code |
| Sells through AI assistants | Included[15](#source-15) Your buyers can find and buy your tickets inside the AI assistants you choose | Not found in Quicket's public documentation[16](#source-16) Buying inside an AI assistant was not found in their public documentation |
| Running the event |  |  |
| Door scanning | Included[17](#source-17) 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[18](#source-18) Quicket Access Control app on phones and tablets, which also scans offline |
| Marketing tools | Included[19](#source-19) Email and text campaigns, promo codes and referral rewards promote your events | Included[20](#source-20) Promotional and access codes, and discounts on selected tickets |
| Your buyer data | Included[21](#source-21) You keep your own customer list and see your repeat and lapsed buyers | Included[22](#source-22) Guest list downloads as CSV or Excel, with order numbers, purchaser emails, prices paid and check-in details |
| AI assistant | Included[3](#source-3) Fai can answer questions and make changes once you approve | Not found in Quicket's public documentation[23](#source-23) We did not find an AI assistant for event organizers in public material |

## What else should you know about Quicket and Ticket Fairy?

    What will Quicket charge me or my buyers on each ticket?  Quicket's own pages say that in South Africa you pay Quicket a 2.4% ex VAT commission on each paid ticket, plus 2.5% ex VAT payment processing when Quicket processes the payment (4.9% ex VAT in total), and buyers pay a R7,50 booking fee per ticket, which you can absorb. On Ticket Fairy, every plan has one standard ticketing fee, card processing included, and you choose whether buyers pay it on top of your price or you absorb it. On a paid plan you can also add your own ticketing fee on top of Ticket Fairy's, and you keep your own fee. [24](#source-24) [25](#source-25) [1](#source-1) [5](#source-5)    When do I get my ticket money from Quicket?  Quicket's own pages say it pays out within 3 working days of your event ending when it processes the payments. 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 pays you 10 to 15 business days after the event. [26](#source-26) [1](#source-1)    If a fan is unable to come, can they resell or pass on their ticket on Quicket?  Yes, when you allow it. Quicket's own pages describe public or private resale at full face value and transfers to another person with a new barcode. On Ticket Fairy, fans can resell and transfer tickets at face value, and each returned ticket is offered to the next fan on your waiting list. [27](#source-27) [28](#source-28) [11](#source-11)    Can I sell Quicket tickets on my own website?  Yes. Quicket's own pages describe a ticket widget you embed in your website with an iFrame code. 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. [29](#source-29) [13](#source-13)    How does my door team check Quicket tickets?  Quicket's own pages describe the Quicket Access Control app for Android and iOS, which also scans offline, and the Quicket POS app for door sales on Android. 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. [30](#source-30) [31](#source-31) [17](#source-17)    What does Quicket give me to sell more tickets?  Quicket's own pages list promotional and access codes, bulk discounts, promoter networks paid by commission, Mailchimp sync and the Meta Pixel. On Ticket Fairy, you can promote your events with email and text campaigns, promo codes and referral rewards. [32](#source-32) [33](#source-33) [34](#source-34) [35](#source-35) [19](#source-19)    Do I keep my buyers' details on Quicket?  Yes. Quicket's own pages say your guest list downloads as CSV or Excel, with order numbers, purchaser emails, prices paid and check-in details. 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. [36](#source-36) [21](#source-21) [37](#source-37)    Did Ticketmaster buy Quicket?  Ticketmaster announced on 24 July 2024 that it was acquiring Quicket. On Ticket Fairy, every plan has one standard ticketing fee, card processing included, published for each country Ticket Fairy serves. On a paid plan you can also add your own ticketing fee on top of Ticket Fairy's, and you keep your own fee. You can be paid daily as tickets sell on your own Stripe or Xendit account, where your country supports it, or 10 to 15 business days after the event, and you keep your own customer list with a CSV of every ticket. [38](#source-38) [1](#source-1) [5](#source-5) [21](#source-21) [37](#source-37)    Do I pay Quicket to sell tickets?  Commission is charged only on paid tickets. Quicket's own pages say there are no set-up fees or contracts and free-entry events pay no commission; in South Africa, you pay a 2.4% ex VAT commission on each paid ticket, plus 2.5% ex VAT when Quicket processes the payment, and buyers pay a R7,50 booking fee per ticket. [39](#source-39)

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

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1. Ticket Fairy [Your ticket money arrives daily, or after the show](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/payments-and-payouts/payment-accounts-fees-and-payouts)
2. Ticket Fairy [Fans can buy your biggest tickets with a deposit](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/payments-and-payouts/payment-plans)
3. Ticket Fairy [Fai gets your ticketing jobs done when you ask](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/fai)
4. Quicket When Quicket processes the payments, it pays out within 3 working days of the event ending, less its commission and fees. "we will pay out the funds from your event - less our commission and any fees you may have accumulated - within 3 working days of your event ending."  [help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/your-event-payout](https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/your-event-payout), read on 18 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261018205129/https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/your-event-payout)
5. Ticket Fairy [Ticket Fairy pricing](https://www.ticketfairy.com/pricing)
6. Quicket When you are paid "we will pay out the funds from your event - less our commission and any fees you may have accumulated - within 3 working days of your event ending."  [help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/your-event-payout](https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/your-event-payout), read on 18 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261018205129/https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/your-event-payout)
7. Quicket Fees "So in total, the fee charged to you as the event organiser would be 4.9% ex VAT (2.4% commission + 2.5% payment processing)."  [help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/how-does-our-fee-structure-work](https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/how-does-our-fee-structure-work), read on 18 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261018205006/https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/how-does-our-fee-structure-work)
8. Ticket Fairy [Buyers pick their own seat on your venue's map](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/seating-and-timed-entry/reserved-seating)
9. Quicket Reserved seating "To start setting up your seating plan, simply click the toggle Reserved seating to ON."  [help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/seating-plan](https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/seating-plan), read on 18 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261018205242/https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/seating-plan)
10. Quicket Payment plans "No set-up fees, no contracts and no commitments needed." Where we looked: help.quicket.com knowledge base: every article returned by its public search for "payment plan", "installments", "layby", "deposit", "Payflex", "pay later" (116 distinct articles across all categories, incl. Finance and reporting, Quicket tools, Event integrations, Access control, Quicket Point of Sale and the organizer terms for South Africa, Kenya and Uganda), read in full for the relevant articles on 2026-10-18; blog.quicket.com post sitemap (173 posts, latest dated 2023-04-18) searched by URL for the same terms; www.quicket.co.za home and /sell-tickets, which render in the browser and hold no server-side text..  [help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/how-does-our-fee-structure-work](https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/how-does-our-fee-structure-work), read on 18 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261018205006/https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/how-does-our-fee-structure-work)
11. Ticket Fairy [Spare tickets reach fans at face value](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/orders-refunds-and-resale/resale-transfers-and-waiting-lists)
12. Quicket Resale and transfers "Event organisers have the option to allow tickets to their event to be listed for public or private resale."  [help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/how-to-resell-your-ticket-public-or-private-option](https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/how-to-resell-your-ticket-public-or-private-option), read on 18 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261018205348/https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/how-to-resell-your-ticket-public-or-private-option)
13. Ticket Fairy [You can sell tickets right on your event website](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/website-builder)
14. Quicket Event website or checkout on your site "Simply install Quicket's ticket widget on your website, and turn your site visitors into ticket buyers."  [help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/sell-tickets-on-your-own-website](https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/sell-tickets-on-your-own-website), read on 18 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261018205702/https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/sell-tickets-on-your-own-website)
15. Ticket Fairy [Guide: Choose which AI assistants sell your tickets](https://www.ticketfairy.com/guides/choose-which-ai-assistants-sell-your-tickets)
16. Quicket Sells through AI assistants "No set-up fees, no contracts and no commitments needed." Where we looked: help.quicket.com knowledge base: every article returned by its public search for "AI", "ChatGPT", "OpenAI", "Gemini", "Copilot", "MCP", "agentic", "AI assistant", "AI agent" (116 distinct articles across all categories, incl. Finance and reporting, Quicket tools, Event integrations, Access control, Quicket Point of Sale and the organizer terms for South Africa, Kenya and Uganda), read in full for the relevant articles on 2026-10-18; blog.quicket.com post sitemap (173 posts, latest dated 2023-04-18) searched by URL for the same terms; www.quicket.co.za home and /sell-tickets, which render in the browser and hold no server-side text..  [help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/how-does-our-fee-structure-work](https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/how-does-our-fee-structure-work), read on 18 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261018205006/https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/how-does-our-fee-structure-work)
17. 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)
18. Quicket Door scanning "It does however also work offline and can synchronise the data once back online."  [help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/download-our-mobile-scanning-app](https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/download-our-mobile-scanning-app), read on 18 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261018205450/https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/download-our-mobile-scanning-app)
19. Ticket Fairy [Your buyers sell tickets to their friends](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/referral-marketing)
20. Quicket Marketing tools "You can create promotional codes for guests to reveal hidden ticket types, to apply a discount on select tickets"  [help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/creating-discount-and-access-codes](https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/creating-discount-and-access-codes), read on 18 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261018205554/https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/creating-discount-and-access-codes)
21. Ticket Fairy [You find your regulars and win back lapsed buyers](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/audience-insights/customer-list-and-repeat-buyers)
22. Quicket Your buyer data "Download a CSV (comma separated value) file of your guest list."  [help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/your-guest-list](https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/your-guest-list), read on 18 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261018205809/https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/your-guest-list)
23. Quicket AI assistant "No set-up fees, no contracts and no commitments needed." Where we looked: help.quicket.com knowledge base: every article returned by its public search for "AI", "artificial intelligence", "chatbot", "ChatGPT", "assistant", "agent", "MCP" (116 distinct articles across all categories, incl. Finance and reporting, Quicket tools, Event integrations, Access control, Quicket Point of Sale and the organizer terms for South Africa, Kenya and Uganda), read in full for the relevant articles on 2026-10-18; blog.quicket.com post sitemap (173 posts, latest dated 2023-04-18) searched by URL for the same terms; www.quicket.co.za home and /sell-tickets, which render in the browser and hold no server-side text..  [help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/how-does-our-fee-structure-work](https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/how-does-our-fee-structure-work), read on 18 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261018205006/https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/how-does-our-fee-structure-work)
24. Quicket In South Africa, buyers pay a R7,50 booking fee per ticket and the event organizer pays 2.4% ex VAT commission, plus 2.5% ex VAT payment processing when Quicket processes the payment "So in total, the fee charged to you as the event organiser would be 4.9% ex VAT (2.4% commission + 2.5% payment processing)."  [help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/how-does-our-fee-structure-work](https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/how-does-our-fee-structure-work), read on 18 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261018205006/https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/how-does-our-fee-structure-work)
25. Quicket Event organizers can absorb the booking fee so buyers pay only the ticket price. "You also have the option of absorbing the booking fee for your ticket buyers, so that the only fee they pay is for the price of the ticket."  [help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/how-does-our-fee-structure-work](https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/how-does-our-fee-structure-work), read on 18 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261018205006/https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/how-does-our-fee-structure-work)
26. Quicket Quicket pays out within 3 working days of the event ending when it processes the payments "we will pay out the funds from your event - less our commission and any fees you may have accumulated - within 3 working days of your event ending."  [help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/your-event-payout](https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/your-event-payout), read on 18 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261018205129/https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/your-event-payout)
27. Quicket Public or private resale through Quicket at full face value, when the event organizer allows it, and ticket transfers "Event organisers have the option to allow tickets to their event to be listed for public or private resale."  [help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/how-to-resell-your-ticket-public-or-private-option](https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/how-to-resell-your-ticket-public-or-private-option), read on 18 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261018205348/https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/how-to-resell-your-ticket-public-or-private-option)
28. Quicket Buyers can transfer a ticket to another person, who receives it with a new barcode, where the event allows transfers. "The most secure way to give a ticket to someone else is to transfer the ticket from your Quicket account."  [help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/transfer-tickets-to-someone-else](https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/transfer-tickets-to-someone-else), read on 18 October 2026.
29. Quicket Ticket widget the event organizer embeds in their own website with an iFrame code "Simply install Quicket's ticket widget on your website, and turn your site visitors into ticket buyers."  [help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/sell-tickets-on-your-own-website](https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/sell-tickets-on-your-own-website), read on 18 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261018205702/https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/sell-tickets-on-your-own-website)
30. Quicket Quicket Access Control app on phones and tablets, which also scans offline "It does however also work offline and can synchronise the data once back online."  [help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/download-our-mobile-scanning-app](https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/download-our-mobile-scanning-app), read on 18 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261018205450/https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/download-our-mobile-scanning-app)
31. Quicket The Quicket POS app sells tickets at the door for cash, SnapScan or card through the event organizer's own card machine. "Quicket POS supports popular South African payment methods including cash, SnapScan, and card payments processed through your own Yoco card machine or other external card machines."  [help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/meet-the-quicket-pos-application-our-new-point-of-sale-solution](https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/meet-the-quicket-pos-application-our-new-point-of-sale-solution), read on 18 October 2026.
32. Quicket Promotional and access codes, and discounts on selected tickets "You can create promotional codes for guests to reveal hidden ticket types, to apply a discount on select tickets"  [help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/creating-discount-and-access-codes](https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/creating-discount-and-access-codes), read on 18 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261018205554/https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/creating-discount-and-access-codes)
33. Quicket Promoter networks pay promoters a commission on the ticket sales they bring in, and Quicket handles their payout after the event. "Promoter networks are a great way to incentivise a group of people to promote your event by offering a commission on the sales they bring in."  [help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/how-to-create-promoter-networks-for-your-event](https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/how-to-create-promoter-networks-for-your-event), read on 18 October 2026.
34. Quicket Quicket can sync confirmed attendees to the event organizer's Mailchimp lists automatically. "once connected, Quicket can automatically sync all of your confirmed attendees to your Mailchimp lists."  [help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/setting-up-mailchimp-integration](https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/setting-up-mailchimp-integration), read on 18 October 2026.
35. Quicket Event organizers can connect a Meta Pixel to their Quicket event page to track how people interact with it. "Connecting Meta Pixel (previously called Facebook Pixel) can help you track how people interact with your Quicket event page."  [help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/connect-meta-pixel](https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/connect-meta-pixel), read on 18 October 2026.
36. Quicket Guest list downloads as CSV or Excel, with order numbers, purchaser emails, prices paid and check-in details "Download a CSV (comma separated value) file of your guest list."  [help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/your-guest-list](https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/your-guest-list), read on 18 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261018205809/https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/your-guest-list)
37. Ticket Fairy [Guide: Download your ticket buyers](https://www.ticketfairy.com/guides/download-your-ticket-buyers)
38. Ticketmaster Ticketmaster announced on 24 July 2024 that it was acquiring Quicket. "Acquisition of Quicket July 24, 2024 Ticketmaster, the world’s leading ticket marketplace, is acquiring Quicket"  [business.ticketmaster.com/press-release/ticketmaster-expands-presence-in-africa-with-acquisition-of-quicket/](https://business.ticketmaster.com/press-release/ticketmaster-expands-presence-in-africa-with-acquisition-of-quicket/), read on 18 October 2026.
39. Quicket Free-entry events pay no commission, and there are no set-up fees or contracts. In South Africa, the event organizer pays a 2.4% ex VAT commission on each paid ticket (2% for NPOs and PBOs), plus 2.5% ex VAT payment processing when Quicket processes the payment, and buyers pay a R7,50 booking fee per ticket, which the event organizer can absorb. "So in total, the fee charged to you as the event organiser would be 4.9% ex VAT (2.4% commission + 2.5% payment processing)."  [help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/how-does-our-fee-structure-work](https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/how-does-our-fee-structure-work), read on 18 October 2026. [Archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20261018205006/https://help.quicket.com/portal/en/kb/articles/how-does-our-fee-structure-work)

Updated 18 October 2026: First published.

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