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title: "RegFox vs Ticket Fairy: fees and features (2026)"
description: "See RegFox 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. RegFox vs Ticket Fairy

# RegFox vs Ticket Fairy

With Ticket Fairy, your buyers can pick their seats on your venue's map and resell at face value to the next person on your waiting list, one standard ticketing fee includes card processing, and Fai can answer questions and make changes once you approve. RegFox is a US registration platform for conferences, camps and classes that charges 99 cents + 1% per paid registrant, capped at $4.99, which you can pass on to attendees, plus 2.9% + 30 cents card processing.

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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
- **7 of 11** of the things you need, confirmed on the published pages of RegFox
- **4** things you need that Ticket Fairy includes and RegFox does not

## The short answer

Which should you choose?

### Where Ticket Fairy is stronger

- Your buyers can pick their own seat on your venue's map.[1](#source-1)
- Your fans can resell and transfer tickets at face value, and each returned ticket is offered to the next fan on your waiting list.[2](#source-2)
- Your buyers' ticketing fee includes card processing and customer service for your buyers.[3](#source-3)
- Fai can answer questions and make changes once you approve.[4](#source-4)

### Where RegFox is stronger

- RegFox caps its fee at $4.99 or $5.99 per registrant, depending on the plan.[5](#source-5)
- RegFox collects digital signatures for waivers and liability forms on the registration page.[6](#source-6)
- RegFox's Premium plan generates continuing education (CEU) certificates.[7](#source-7)
- On a RegFox payment plan, registrants can share a link so friends and family pay towards the remaining balance.[8](#source-8)

Choose Ticket Fairy when you sell seated or high-demand events and want seat selection, face-value resale with a waiting list, card processing inside one ticketing fee and Fai to help you run the event. Choose RegFox if you run camps, classes or trainings and want a fee capped at $4.99 per registrant, digital waivers, continuing education certificates and payment plans that friends and family can pay into.

## What each platform costs for your event

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

You see both published fees on the same $40 ticket: RegFox's Standard plan fee with its 2.9% + 30 cents card fee added, and Ticket Fairy's standard ticketing fee with card processing included. You can enter your own ticket price and how many tickets you expect to sell.

### What does one order of 500 tickets at $40 cost on each platform?

    Every platform's order, in words

- **Ticket Fairy** Fee on each ticket $4; buyers pay $22,000; you receive $20,000. Card processing included
- **RegFox** Fee on each ticket $2.89; buyers pay $21,445; you receive $20,000. Fee $1.39 + payment processing $1.50

On this order, your buyers pay $555 more on Ticket Fairy than on RegFox, with card processing included.

Sources[3](#source-3) [9](#source-9)

  Your own ticket price and number of tickets

| For 500 tickets at $40 | Ticket Fairy | RegFox |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Who pays the fee | The buyer, unless you choose to absorb it | The buyer |
| Fees per ticket | $4 | $2.89 |
| Buyers pay in total | $22,000 | $21,445 |
| You receive for the tickets | $20,000 | $20,000 |
| Your Pro plan ($20 a month), once the Ticket Fairy fees on these sales come off it | $0 to pay that month | In the US, RegFox's Standard and Premium plans have no monthly fee and charge 99 cents + 1% (capped at $4.99) or $1.99 + 1% (capped at $5.99) per paid registrant, which you can pass on to attendees; Professional costs $499 a month billed annually; card fees of 2.9% + 30 cents per transaction apply on every plan. |

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. On a $40 ticket in the United States, RegFox's published fees are Fee $1.39 + payment processing $1.50. RegFox's fixed card charge of $0.30 is counted on each ticket, as if each ticket is bought on its own. On an order of several tickets, RegFox charges it once. RegFox's fee is from [its published pricing](https://www.regfox.com/pricing), 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.[10](#source-10)
- **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.[10](#source-10)
- **RegFox** While tickets sell: Weekly or monthly payouts by direct deposit while registrations come in, before the event[11](#source-11)

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[10](#source-10) [11](#source-11)

## What each platform does for your event

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

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

   Every difference, in words

- **Fees** Ticket Fairy: $4 a ticket. RegFox: $2.89 a ticket. RegFox wins
- **Reserved seating** Ticket Fairy: Included. RegFox: Not found.
- **Payment plans** Ticket Fairy: Included. RegFox: On a paid plan.
- **Resale and transfers** Ticket Fairy: Included. RegFox: Not found.
- **Sells through AI assistants** Ticket Fairy: Included. RegFox: Not found.
- **AI assistant** Ticket Fairy: Included. RegFox: Not found.
- **5 things you need are the same on both:** When you are paid, Event website or checkout on your site, Door scanning, Marketing tools, Your buyer data

RegFox comes out ahead on 1 of these, and Ticket Fairy on none.

| What you need | Ticket Fairy | RegFox |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 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 [10](#source-10) | In the US, 99 cents + 1% per paid registrant on Standard, capped at $4.99, or $1.99 + 1% on Premium, capped at $5.99, which you can pass on to attendees; card processing of 2.9% + 30 cents per transaction is extra, and you can add your own convenience fee and keep it [12](#source-12) |
| When you are paid | Payouts arrive daily on your own Stripe or Xendit account, or after the event when Ticket Fairy processes your sales [10](#source-10) | Weekly or monthly payouts by direct deposit while registrations come in, before the event [11](#source-11) |
| Selling |  |  |
| Reserved seating | Included[1](#source-1) Your buyers can pick their own seat on your venue's map | Not found in RegFox's public documentation[13](#source-13) We did not find reserved seating or seat maps in RegFox's public pages |
| Payment plans | Included[14](#source-14) Your buyers can pay for bigger tickets with a deposit now and installments later | On a paid plan[15](#source-15) Payment plans with a deposit and the balance charged automatically to the card on file, on Premium and Professional Plans: Premium |
| Resale and transfers | Included[2](#source-2) Your fans can resell and transfer tickets at face value, with a waiting list | Not found in RegFox's public documentation[16](#source-16) We did not find fan-to-fan resale in RegFox's public pages |
| Event website or checkout on your site | Included[17](#source-17) You get a website for each event at its own link or on your own web address, and checkout on your own site | Included[18](#source-18) A drag-and-drop registration page builder, with your own domain name for $150 a year on Standard and Premium |
| Sells through AI assistants | Included[19](#source-19) Your buyers can find and buy your tickets inside the AI assistants you choose | Not found in RegFox's public documentation[20](#source-20) Buying inside an AI assistant was not found in RegFox's public pages |
| Running the event |  |  |
| Door scanning | Included[21](#source-21) 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[22](#source-22) A check-in app that scans each attendee's QR code, syncs across devices and picks up new online registrants every 90 seconds |
| Marketing tools | Included[23](#source-23) Email and text campaigns, promo codes and referral rewards promote your events | Included[24](#source-24) Coupon codes, an ad designer for social media, drip email campaigns and a text message platform, some at extra monthly and per-message cost |
| Your buyer data | Included[25](#source-25) You keep your own customer list and see your repeat and lapsed buyers | Included[26](#source-26) An event CRM and exports of every registrant, payout statement and transaction |
| AI assistant | Included[4](#source-4) Fai can answer questions and make changes once you approve | Not found in RegFox's public documentation[27](#source-27) We did not find an AI assistant for event organizers in RegFox's public pages |

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

    How much does RegFox charge per registration?  RegFox's pricing page lists 99 cents + 1% per paid registrant on its Standard plan, capped at $4.99, and $1.99 + 1% on Premium, capped at $5.99, which you can pass on to attendees, plus card fees of 2.9% + 30 cents per transaction. On Ticket Fairy, every plan has one standard ticketing fee with card processing included, and you choose whether buyers pay it or you absorb it. On a paid plan you can add your own ticketing fee on top and keep your own fee. [28](#source-28) [29](#source-29) [30](#source-30) [31](#source-31) [10](#source-10) [3](#source-3)    When does RegFox pay me?  RegFox pays out weekly or monthly by direct deposit in the run-up to your event. 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, and funds can be held for the chargeback window where there are chargebacks or cancellations. [32](#source-32) [10](#source-10)    Can my buyers pick their seats on RegFox?  We did not find reserved seating or seat maps in RegFox's public pages. On Ticket Fairy, your buyers pick their own seat on your venue's map. [33](#source-33) [1](#source-1)    Does RegFox do payment plans?  Yes, on Premium and Professional. RegFox takes a deposit and charges the balance to the card on file, and registrants can share a link so friends and family pay towards it. On Ticket Fairy, buyers can pay a deposit at checkout and the rest in weekly or monthly installments that finish before the event. [34](#source-34) [8](#source-8) [35](#source-35)    Can people resell their tickets on RegFox?  We did not find fan-to-fan resale in RegFox's public pages. On Ticket Fairy, your fans can resell and transfer tickets at face value, and each returned ticket is offered to the next fan on your waiting list. [36](#source-36) [2](#source-2)    Is RegFox good for summer camps?  Yes. RegFox has registration pages and tools built for summer, day and sports camps, with digital waivers and payment plans. On Ticket Fairy, your buyers can add extras such as parking, meals and merchandise in the same checkout as their ticket. [37](#source-37) [6](#source-6) [38](#source-38)    How does my team check people in with RegFox?  RegFox's check-in app scans each attendee's QR code, syncs across devices and picks up new online registrants every 90 seconds. On Ticket Fairy, your door team scans tickets on their own phones and can sell to walk-ups in the same app. [39](#source-39) [21](#source-21) [40](#source-40)    Does RegFox have an AI assistant?  We did not find an AI assistant for event organizers in RegFox's public pages. On Ticket Fairy, Fai can answer questions about your events and make changes once you approve, and your buyers can find and buy your tickets inside the AI assistants you choose. [41](#source-41) [4](#source-4) [19](#source-19)

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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 [Buyers pick their own seat on your venue's map](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/seating-and-timed-entry/reserved-seating)
2. Ticket Fairy [Spare tickets reach fans at face value](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/orders-refunds-and-resale/resale-transfers-and-waiting-lists)
3. Ticket Fairy [Ticket Fairy pricing](https://www.ticketfairy.com/pricing)
4. Ticket Fairy [Fai gets your ticketing jobs done when you ask](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/fai)
5. RegFox RegFox caps its fee at $4.99 or $5.99 per registrant, depending on the plan. "Fees are capped at $4.99/$5.99 per registrant"  [www.regfox.com/pricing](https://www.regfox.com/pricing), read on 19 October 2026.
6. RegFox RegFox collects digital signatures for waivers and liability forms on the registration page. "Get integrated digital signatures for waivers and liability forms directly within your event page."  [www.regfox.com/](https://www.regfox.com/), read on 19 October 2026.
7. RegFox RegFox's Premium plan generates continuing education (CEU) certificates. "CEU Certificate Generation"  [www.regfox.com/pricing](https://www.regfox.com/pricing), read on 19 October 2026.
8. RegFox On a RegFox payment plan, registrants can share a link so friends and family pay towards the remaining balance. "Registrants who utilize the payment plan feature can obtain a unique link to share with friends and family allowing anyone, anywhere, to make a payment towards their remaining balance."  [www.regfox.com/features/payment-plans](https://www.regfox.com/features/payment-plans), read on 19 October 2026.
9. RegFox Fees per ticket "$ 0.99 + 1% Per Registration (capped at $4.99)"  [www.regfox.com/pricing](https://www.regfox.com/pricing), read on 19 October 2026.
10. Ticket Fairy [Your ticket money arrives daily, or after the show](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/payments-and-payouts/payment-accounts-fees-and-payouts)
11. RegFox When you are paid "With RegFox, you'll get regular event payouts leading up to your event. Choose weekly or monthly payouts."  [www.regfox.com/features/daily-event-payouts](https://www.regfox.com/features/daily-event-payouts), read on 19 October 2026.
12. RegFox Fees "$ 0.99 + 1% Per Registration (capped at $4.99)"  [www.regfox.com/pricing](https://www.regfox.com/pricing), read on 19 October 2026.
13. RegFox Reserved seating "Event Registration Features to Make and Save You Money" Where we looked: regfox.com pages read in full on 2026-10-19: home, Pricing, Features, Daily event payouts, Payment plans, Check-in app, Convenience fee control, Event page builder, Text messaging, Exports and reports, Camps and Terms of service; searched for "seat", "resale", "resell", "transfer", "AI", "artificial intelligence". The help center was not read..  [www.regfox.com/features](https://www.regfox.com/features), read on 19 October 2026.
14. Ticket Fairy [Fans can buy your biggest tickets with a deposit](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/payments-and-payouts/payment-plans)
15. RegFox Payment plans "Attendees using payment plans will place a card on file which will be used to collect the remaining balance."  [www.regfox.com/features/payment-plans](https://www.regfox.com/features/payment-plans), read on 19 October 2026.
16. RegFox Resale and transfers "Event Registration Features to Make and Save You Money" Where we looked: regfox.com pages read in full on 2026-10-19: home, Pricing, Features, Daily event payouts, Payment plans, Check-in app, Convenience fee control, Event page builder, Text messaging, Exports and reports, Camps and Terms of service; searched for "seat", "resale", "resell", "transfer", "AI", "artificial intelligence". The help center was not read..  [www.regfox.com/features](https://www.regfox.com/features), read on 19 October 2026.
17. Ticket Fairy [You can sell tickets right on your event website](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/website-builder)
18. RegFox Event website or checkout on your site "With our Real View Page builder, you can create a stunning registration page yourself without any technical knowledge."  [www.regfox.com/features/event-page-builder](https://www.regfox.com/features/event-page-builder), read on 19 October 2026.
19. Ticket Fairy [Guide: Choose which AI assistants sell your tickets](https://www.ticketfairy.com/guides/choose-which-ai-assistants-sell-your-tickets)
20. RegFox Sells through AI assistants "Event Registration Features to Make and Save You Money" Where we looked: regfox.com pages read in full on 2026-10-19: home, Pricing, Features, Daily event payouts, Payment plans, Check-in app, Convenience fee control, Event page builder, Text messaging, Exports and reports, Camps and Terms of service; searched for "seat", "resale", "resell", "transfer", "AI", "artificial intelligence". The help center was not read..  [www.regfox.com/features](https://www.regfox.com/features), read on 19 October 2026.
21. 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)
22. RegFox Door scanning "The app syncs across multiple scanning devices and retrieves any new online registrants every 90 seconds."  [www.regfox.com/features/check-in-app](https://www.regfox.com/features/check-in-app), read on 19 October 2026.
23. Ticket Fairy [Your buyers sell tickets to their friends](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/referral-marketing)
24. RegFox Marketing tools "Create your own marketing ads and post to social media accounts all within RegFox"  [www.regfox.com/](https://www.regfox.com/), read on 19 October 2026.
25. Ticket Fairy [You find your regulars and win back lapsed buyers](https://www.ticketfairy.com/features/audience-insights/customer-list-and-repeat-buyers)
26. RegFox Your buyer data "Get detailed exports of every attendee along with details collected during registration - including their checked-in status."  [www.regfox.com/features/exports-and-reports](https://www.regfox.com/features/exports-and-reports), read on 19 October 2026.
27. RegFox AI assistant "Event Registration Features to Make and Save You Money" Where we looked: regfox.com pages read in full on 2026-10-19: home, Pricing, Features, Daily event payouts, Payment plans, Check-in app, Convenience fee control, Event page builder, Text messaging, Exports and reports, Camps and Terms of service; searched for "seat", "resale", "resell", "transfer", "AI", "artificial intelligence". The help center was not read..  [www.regfox.com/features](https://www.regfox.com/features), read on 19 October 2026.
28. RegFox On RegFox's Standard plan, a paid registration costs 99 cents + 1%, capped at $4.99, with no monthly fee. "$ 0.99 + 1% Per Registration (capped at $4.99)"  [www.regfox.com/pricing](https://www.regfox.com/pricing), read on 19 October 2026.
29. RegFox On RegFox's Premium plan, a paid registration costs $1.99 + 1%, capped at $5.99, with no monthly fee. "$ 1.99 + 1% Per Registration (capped at $5.99)"  [www.regfox.com/pricing](https://www.regfox.com/pricing), read on 19 October 2026.
30. RegFox On RegFox you can pass its fee on to your attendees. "There are three plans starting at 99¢ + 1% per paid registration (that you can pass on to your attendees.)"  [www.regfox.com/pricing](https://www.regfox.com/pricing), read on 19 October 2026.
31. RegFox RegFox adds card fees of 2.9% + 30 cents per transaction with Webconnex Payments on every plan. "Credit card fees of 2.9% + 30¢ per transaction apply to all packages and plans with Webconnex Payments"  [www.regfox.com/pricing](https://www.regfox.com/pricing), read on 19 October 2026.
32. RegFox RegFox pays out weekly or monthly by direct deposit in the run-up to the event. "With RegFox, you'll get regular event payouts leading up to your event. Choose weekly or monthly payouts."  [www.regfox.com/features/daily-event-payouts](https://www.regfox.com/features/daily-event-payouts), read on 19 October 2026.
33. RegFox We did not find reserved seating or seat maps in RegFox's public pages "Event Registration Features to Make and Save You Money"  [www.regfox.com/features](https://www.regfox.com/features), read on 19 October 2026.
34. RegFox Payment plans with a deposit and the balance charged automatically to the card on file, on Premium and Professional "Attendees using payment plans will place a card on file which will be used to collect the remaining balance."  [www.regfox.com/features/payment-plans](https://www.regfox.com/features/payment-plans), read on 19 October 2026.
35. Ticket Fairy [Guide: Let buyers pay for tickets in installments](https://www.ticketfairy.com/guides/let-buyers-pay-for-tickets-in-instalments)
36. RegFox We did not find fan-to-fan resale in RegFox's public pages "Event Registration Features to Make and Save You Money"  [www.regfox.com/features](https://www.regfox.com/features), read on 19 October 2026.
37. RegFox RegFox has registration pages and tools built for summer camps, day camps and sports camps. "RegFox helps camps simplify registration, collect payments, and create a seamless experience for parents and campers all with flexible forms and industry-leading pricing."  [www.regfox.com/camps](https://www.regfox.com/camps), read on 19 October 2026.
38. Ticket Fairy [Guide: Sell parking, camping and merchandise with your tickets](https://www.ticketfairy.com/guides/sell-add-ons-with-your-tickets)
39. RegFox A check-in app that scans each attendee's QR code, syncs across devices and picks up new online registrants every 90 seconds "The app syncs across multiple scanning devices and retrieves any new online registrants every 90 seconds."  [www.regfox.com/features/check-in-app](https://www.regfox.com/features/check-in-app), read on 19 October 2026.
40. Ticket Fairy [Guide: Scan tickets at the door](https://www.ticketfairy.com/guides/scan-tickets-at-the-door)
41. RegFox We did not find an AI assistant for event organizers in RegFox's public pages "Event Registration Features to Make and Save You Money"  [www.regfox.com/features](https://www.regfox.com/features), read on 19 October 2026.

Updated 19 October 2026: First published.

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