# Eventbrite — Ticketing platform with a buyer-discovery marketplace and optional fee transfer. > Source: Box Office Fees — https://boxofficefees.com/eventbrite (structured, researched, re-verified) Eventbrite is an event-ticketing platform for organizers creating free, paid, donation, online, recurring, and timed-entry events. It combines event listings, hosted or embedded checkout, payment handling, registration tools, event discovery, marketing, and mobile check-in. **Best for:** Organizers who want ticketing plus discovery on Eventbrite’s marketplace | Fact | Value | | --- | --- | | Website | https://www.eventbrite.com/ | | Category | Ticketing platforms, Free for organizers, Lowest fees on 200 tickets, Nonprofits, Theatres and performing arts | | API | Yes | | Open source | No | | Price | Free | | Price checked | 30 October 2026 | Screenshot of Eventbrite: https://boxofficefees.com/img/1920/screenshots/eventbrite.webp, captured 27 October 2026 **What we checked** - Pages last read: 30 October 2026 - Price on its site: Free plan (From its pricing page) ## Eventbrite in our research **Also named in** - [Recurring event ticketing with door sales](https://boxofficefees.com/collections/recurring-event-ticketing-with-door-sales) · Collection ## Eventbrite price and terms **Terms** - Free plan: Yes — Unlimited events of any size can be published at no cost — paid tickets, add-ons, and donations incur Ticketing Fees. - Sign up without sales: Yes **What needs a higher plan** - Eventbrite Premium: Contract ## For AI agents - API: Yes Pricing page as we captured it: https://boxofficefees.com/img/1920/screenshots/eventbrite/pricing.webp, captured 27 October 2026 Read on https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/193833/eventbrites-new-pricing-plans/, 30 October 2026. ## What we checked on Eventbrite ### What the fees come to **Fees on 200 tickets at $25** · Yes — $703.75 in fees on 200 tickets at $25 on United States, all paid by buyers: each ticket costs the buyer $28.52 and the organizer keeps $5,000. > United States | 3.7% + $1.79 per sold ticket | 2.9% of the total order > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/755615/how-much-does-it-cost-for-organizers-to-use-eventbrite/ · Ticketing Fees per country table, United States row, checked 30 October 2026 **Fees on 50 tickets at $25** · Yes — $175.94 in fees on 50 tickets at $25 on United States, all paid by buyers: each ticket costs the buyer $28.52 and the organizer keeps $1,250. > United States | 3.7% + $1.79 per sold ticket | 2.9% of the total order > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/755615/how-much-does-it-cost-for-organizers-to-use-eventbrite/ · Ticketing Fees per country table, United States row, checked 30 October 2026 **The fee per ticket** · Yes — For United States online paid tickets, Eventbrite publishes a percentage plus fixed service fee. > 3.7% + $1.79 service fee per ticket > — https://www.eventbrite.com/organizer/pricing/ · Simple Event Pricing fee section, checked 30 October 2026 **Who pays the fees** · Yes — Buyers pay ticketing fees by default, while organizers can include them in ticket revenue. > By default, Ticketing Fees are paid by your ticket-buyers. However, when you create a paid ticket type, you can choose who will pay the Ticketing Fees. > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/755615/how-much-does-it-cost-for-organizers-to-use-eventbrite/ · Choose who pays the Ticketing Fees section, checked 30 October 2026 **Card processing** · Yes — Eventbrite Payment Processing is the default online processor; United States processing is 2.9% per order. > United States | 3.7% + $1.79 per sold ticket | 2.9% of the total order > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/755615/how-much-does-it-cost-for-organizers-to-use-eventbrite/ · Ticketing Fees per country table, United States row, checked 30 October 2026 **All-in price at checkout** · Partly — Fees can be included in a chosen ticket price or added above it, so display depends on organizer settings. > Leave the box next to “Absorb fees” unchecked if you want attendees to pay the fees on top of the ticket price you set. > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/755615/how-much-does-it-cost-for-organizers-to-use-eventbrite/ · Choose who pays the Ticketing Fees section, checked 30 October 2026 **Free events** · Yes — Free tickets have no ticketing fees for either organizers or ticket buyers. > If your tickets are free, you and your ticket-buyers don't pay any Ticketing Fees. > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/755615/how-much-does-it-cost-for-organizers-to-use-eventbrite/ · Opening paragraph, checked 30 October 2026 **Fees on refunds** · Partly — Ticketing fees stay with Eventbrite by default, but organizers can pay them from their payout. > By default, Ticketing Fees are not refunded on orders. > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/158301/how-to-refund-an-order/ · Refunding Ticketing Fees section, checked 30 October 2026 **Nonprofit rates** · Partly — Verified nonprofits get 50% off a Pro subscription, but the per-ticket fees are the same as for everyone else; only donation tickets carry reduced rates in some countries. > There are no discounted rates for Ticketing Fees for nonprofit organizations, but donation ticket types have reduced Ticketing Fees in certain areas. > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/585157/can-my-nonprofit-or-charity-get-lower-fees-for-our-events/ · Ticketing Fees section, checked 27 October 2026 **Plans and subscriptions** · Yes — Eventbrite Premium is an optional monthly or annual subscription that adds marketing and support capabilities. > Eventbrite Premium is offered as a monthly or annual subscription. You save with annual billing. > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/193833/eventbrites-new-pricing-plans/ · Eventbrite Premium pricing section, checked 30 October 2026 **Donations and tips** · Yes — Donation tickets let buyers set the amount; United States donations have no service fee and 2.9% processing. > Attendees decide how much they want to donate when they place an order. Eventbrite collects Ticketing Fees on donation tickets depending on the amount of the donation. > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/460357/how-to-fundraise-and-collect-donations-with-eventbrite/ · Collecting donations and Ticketing Fees for donations sections, checked 30 October 2026 **Sales tax on tickets** · Yes — Eventbrite collects, remits, and reports tax in locations where it is the collecting party. > Eventbrite remits and reports it on your behalf. > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/111819/understanding-your-event-payout-amount/ · Eventbrite collected and remitted tax on your behalf section, checked 30 October 2026 ### Getting paid **When you get the money** · Partly — Standard payouts arrive three business days after an event; scheduled and instant alternatives have eligibility limits. > Eventbrite sends your event payout 3 business days after your event ends or on the custom payout schedule you select. > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/111819/understanding-your-event-payout-amount/ · Types of payouts section, checked 30 October 2026 **Disputed charges** · Yes — Eventbrite is the merchant of record and fights disputes for you; if the bank sides with the buyer you are charged the order's net sales, while Eventbrite drops its own fees and pays any bank fee. > The charge will only be for the net sales of the order. Eventbrite waives all service and processing fees and covers any fees from the bank. > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/545999/how-does-eventbrite-handle-chargebacks/ · What happens when a cardholder files a chargeback section, checked 27 October 2026 **Your buyers’ details** · Yes — Orders record buyer names and emails, while an organizer can collect names and emails for each ticket holder. > During registration, the person completing registration will enter a name and email address for each ticket. > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/246376/how-to-collect-information-from-all-event-attendees/ · Choose how to collect information section, checked 30 October 2026 ### Selling the tickets **Ticket types and discounts** · Yes — Organizers can create paid, free, donation, early-bird, hidden-code, and group-oriented ticket types. > Give the ticket type a name, such as “General Admission” or "Early Bird.” > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/644100/how-to-create-custom-ticket-types/ · Create a ticket type and Standard ticket settings sections, checked 30 October 2026 **Reserved seating** · Yes — Reserved-seating venue maps support sections, tables, ticket tiers, and individual seat selection. > Reserved seating: attendees pick their individual seats > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/683914/how-to-set-up-a-reserved-seating-event/ · Create a reserved seating event and Create your map sections, checked 30 October 2026 **Questions at checkout** · Yes — Order forms accept custom required or optional questions for the buyer or each attendee. > If a question you want to ask isn’t listed, you can create your own custom questions. > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/246376/how-to-collect-information-from-all-event-attendees/ · Set up your event order form section, checked 30 October 2026 **Registration forms and waivers** · Yes — Custom order-form questions and required additional terms let organizers collect fields and waiver agreement. > Give your attendees the ability to check a box to agree to your terms by including additional terms & conditions to your order form. > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/890557/how-to-include-a-waiver-with-registration/ · Opening instructions, checked 30 October 2026 **Timed entry** · Yes — Recurring event setup supports several time slots per date, including timed-entry events. > Eventbrite's recurring event setup lets you create events with multiple dates and multiple time slots per date. Use this to make timed entry events > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/692566/create-a-recurring-or-timed-entry-event-in-eventbrites-new-recurring-event/ · Opening paragraph, checked 30 October 2026 **Waitlist** · Partly — Waitlists can trigger after sellout or capacity, but are unavailable for reserved-seating events. > This feature is not available for events using Eventbrite Reserved Seating. > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/811539/how-to-set-up-an-event-waitlist/ · Opening paragraph, checked 30 October 2026 **Online events** · Yes — Eventbrite describes its ticket types as supporting both in-person and online events. > Flexible ticket types for in-person or online events > — https://www.eventbrite.com/organizer/features/organizer-check-in-app/ · All-in-one toolkit section, checked 30 October 2026 **Sell on your own website** · Yes — Embedded Checkout sells tickets on an organizer website while attendees complete purchase without leaving it. > Sell tickets right from your website or blog with our website integration. Attendees complete the purchase without leaving your website. > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/347218/how-to-sell-eventbrite-tickets-on-your-website-through-an-embedded-checkout/ · Opening paragraph, checked 30 October 2026 **Website builders** · Yes — embed only: the documented website path is Embedded Checkout requiring website HTML and HTTPS. > Adding embedded checkout requires access to your website's HTML. Also, you must have an HTTPS certificate for attendees to complete their registration on your website. > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/347218/how-to-sell-eventbrite-tickets-on-your-website-through-an-embedded-checkout/ · Using Embedded Checkout section, checked 30 October 2026 **Add-ons** · Yes — Add-ons can sell merchandise and other extras, including to visitors without an event ticket. > Anyone who visits your event can register or buy an add-on, even if they don't have a ticket. > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/624500/how-to-sell-additional-items-like-merchandise-for-your-event/ · Opening paragraph, checked 30 October 2026 **Recurring events** · Yes — A recurring-event setup creates repeating dates and time slots under a single event. > Use this to make timed entry events or events that repeat across multiple dates. > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/692566/create-a-recurring-or-timed-entry-event-in-eventbrites-new-recurring-event/ · Opening paragraph, checked 30 October 2026 **Refunds and transfers by buyers** · Partly — Organizers can enable self-service ticket type, date, and event changes for qualifying paid public events. > you can allow attendees to change their registration to a different ticket type or event. > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/133701/how-to-set-up-attendee-self-service-registration-event-transfers/ · Opening paragraph, checked 30 October 2026 ### At the door **Check-in app** · Partly — The Organizer app scans QR tickets on iOS and Android; the reviewed source does not document offline scanning. > The Eventbrite Organizer app is an all-in-one solution for a smooth check-in process, letting you scan tickets and access attendee data instantly. > — https://www.eventbrite.com/organizer/features/organizer-check-in-app/ · Opening and app availability sections, checked 30 October 2026 **Door sales** · Yes — The Organizer app sells tickets at the door; United States fees are $1 per ticket plus 2.9% card processing. > $1 per paid ticket | 2.9% of the total order > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/755615/how-much-does-it-cost-for-organizers-to-use-eventbrite/ · At the door fees table, United States row, checked 30 October 2026 **Apple Wallet** · Yes — Attendees can add Eventbrite tickets to Apple Wallet for access after checkout. > Add tickets to your Apple or Google wallet for quick and easy access. > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/333111/what-does-the-checkout-process-look-like-with-eventbrite-payment-processing/ · Access your tickets section, checked 30 October 2026 **Google Wallet** · Yes — Attendees can add Eventbrite tickets to Google Wallet for access after checkout. > Add tickets to your Apple or Google wallet for quick and easy access. > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/333111/what-does-the-checkout-process-look-like-with-eventbrite-payment-processing/ · Access your tickets section, checked 30 October 2026 ### Finding buyers **Listed where buyers browse** · Yes — Eventbrite publishes organizer events on its own discovery marketplace for local ticket buyers. > Eventbrite’s powerful discovery marketplace connects local ticket-buyers to your events. > — https://www.eventbrite.com/organizer/pricing/ · Get discovered section, checked 30 October 2026 **Email to buyers** · Yes — The organizer product includes built-in email campaigns and a paid option for higher daily sending limits. > Email campaigns > — https://www.eventbrite.com/organizer/pricing/ · Get discovered and Add what you need sections, checked 30 October 2026 **Ad tracking** · Yes — Organizers can add Meta or Google pixels to events using a self-service tool. > You'll need to create a tracking pixel with an outside service, like Meta or Google. Then add the pixel to your event using our self-service tool. > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/598933/getting-started-with-tracking-pixels/ · Opening paragraph, checked 30 October 2026 **Promoter links** · Yes — You can create a named tracking link per promoter and see the views and sales each one brought in, with a per-link attendee report to export. > When you use tracking links, you can see how many people visit that link and buy tickets through it. > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/835126/how-to-create-promotional-tracking-links/ · Opening paragraph, checked 27 October 2026 ### What it connects to and where it is sold **Works with** · Yes — Eventbrite advertises an App Marketplace with more than one hundred trusted apps for integrations. > Enhance your event planning and management with over 100 trusted apps available in the Eventbrite App Marketplace. > — https://www.eventbrite.com/organizer/features/organizer-check-in-app/ · Seamless integrations section, checked 30 October 2026 **API** · Yes — Eventbrite publishes REST API documentation for communication between Eventbrite and an application or website. > Use the Eventbrite REST API to communicate between Eventbrite and your application or website. > — https://www.eventbrite.com/platform/docs/api-basics · API Basics documentation opening, checked 30 October 2026 **United States** · Yes — Eventbrite Payment Processing lists United States USD, Canada CAD and USD, and United Kingdom GBP. > Canada | CAD + USD; United Kingdom | GBP; United States | USD > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/705340/comparing-payment-processing-options/ · Supported payout countries and attendee payment methods table, checked 30 October 2026 **Canada** · Yes — Eventbrite Payment Processing lists United States USD, Canada CAD and USD, and United Kingdom GBP. > Canada | CAD + USD; United Kingdom | GBP; United States | USD > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/705340/comparing-payment-processing-options/ · Supported payout countries and attendee payment methods table, checked 30 October 2026 **United Kingdom** · Yes — Eventbrite Payment Processing lists United States USD, Canada CAD and USD, and United Kingdom GBP. > Canada | CAD + USD; United Kingdom | GBP; United States | USD > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/705340/comparing-payment-processing-options/ · Supported payout countries and attendee payment methods table, checked 30 October 2026 ### Starting and getting help **Free to start** · Yes — Organizers can publish unlimited free events at no cost, while attendees ordinarily pay paid-ticket fees. > Eventbrite allows organizers to publish unlimited events of any size at no cost. > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/193833/eventbrites-new-pricing-plans/ · Pricing overview section, checked 30 October 2026 **Sign up without a sales call** · Yes — The organizer pricing page provides a self-service Get Started route to create an event. > Get started for free > — https://www.eventbrite.com/organizer/pricing/ · Pricing page call to action, checked 30 October 2026 **Contract** · Partly — Eventbrite Premium can be canceled in account settings, but the subscription stays active through its billing cycle. > Your subscription will still be active until the end of your current billing cycle, but you won't be charged again. > — https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/193833/eventbrites-new-pricing-plans/ · Cancel your Eventbrite Premium plan section, checked 30 October 2026 **Support on event day** · Partly — Email support is listed generally, while 24/7 chat is for paid events and phone access is for larger plans. > 24/7 chat support for paid events > — https://www.eventbrite.com/organizer/pricing/ · Engage attendees and large-event sections, checked 30 October 2026 ## Eventbrite alternatives - [Race Entry](https://boxofficefees.com/raceentry) · Free plan: Free race management software paid for by one per-registration fee that already covers card processing. - [GoFundMe Pro](https://boxofficefees.com/gofundme-pro) · Price on request: Nonprofit fundraising platform with event ticketing, registration and Live Events, sold by quote. - [Ticket Tailor](https://boxofficefees.com/ticket-tailor) · Free plan, then £0.60 (about $0.80) per ticket: Flat per-ticket fee ticketing paid into your own Stripe, PayPal or Square account. - [RunSignup](https://boxofficefees.com/runsignup) · Free plan: Free endurance-event registration platform billed only through per-transaction processing fees. - [TicketSpice](https://boxofficefees.com/ticketspice) · From $0.99 per ticket: Flat 99¢-per-ticket ticketing for events and attractions, with in-house payments and a box office app. - [Humanitix](https://boxofficefees.com/humanitix) · Free plan, then $1.29 per paid ticket: Nonprofit ticketing: 5% + $1.29 a paid ticket, card processing included, profits to charity. - [RSVPify](https://boxofficefees.com/rsvpify) · Free plan, then $0.90 per ticket: Registration, ticketing, guest management, seating, and QR-code check-in in one platform. - [Zeffy](https://boxofficefees.com/zeffy) · Free plan: Free fundraising platform for nonprofits with event ticketing, auctions and a built-in donor CRM. - [UltraSignup](https://boxofficefees.com/ultrasignup) · Free plan, then $2.50 per registration: Race registration, results and free timing for trail, ultra and endurance events in North America. 8 of the 9 publish a price. [All 9 alternatives](https://boxofficefees.com/eventbrite/alternatives/) ## Sources and changes Last changed 27 October 2026 **Sources on eventbrite.com** (35) - https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/755615/how-much-does-it-cost-for-organizers-to-use-eventbrite/, read 30 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/organizer/pricing/, read 30 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/193833/eventbrites-new-pricing-plans/, read 30 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/organizer/features/organizer-check-in-app/, read 30 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/111819/understanding-your-event-payout-amount/, read 30 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/246376/how-to-collect-information-from-all-event-attendees/, read 30 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/333111/what-does-the-checkout-process-look-like-with-eventbrite-payment-processing/, read 30 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/347218/how-to-sell-eventbrite-tickets-on-your-website-through-an-embedded-checkout/, read 30 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/692566/create-a-recurring-or-timed-entry-event-in-eventbrites-new-recurring-event/, read 30 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/organizer/features/sell-tickets/, read 27 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/115913/set-up-a-payout-schedule/, read 27 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/133701/how-to-set-up-attendee-self-service-registration-event-transfers/, read 30 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/158301/how-to-refund-an-order/, read 30 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/228823/how-to-create-custom-questions-for-attendees/, read 27 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/337081/how-to-set-up-an-online-only-event/, read 27 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/431834/how-to-transfer-tickets-to-someone-else/, read 27 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/460357/how-to-fundraise-and-collect-donations-with-eventbrite/, read 30 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/496608/download-an-attendees-report/, read 27 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/545999/how-does-eventbrite-handle-chargebacks/, read 27 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/585157/can-my-nonprofit-or-charity-get-lower-fees-for-our-events/, read 27 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/598933/getting-started-with-tracking-pixels/, read 30 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/624500/how-to-sell-additional-items-like-merchandise-for-your-event/, read 30 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/644100/how-to-create-custom-ticket-types/, read 30 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/683914/how-to-set-up-a-reserved-seating-event/, read 30 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/684098/how-to-charge-sales-tax-on-tickets/, read 27 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/705340/comparing-payment-processing-options/, read 30 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/741083/how-to-check-in-attendees-at-the-event-with-eventbrite-organizer/, read 27 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/742680/how-to-sell-tickets-at-your-event-with-eventbrite-organizer/, read 27 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/783059/how-to-use-the-eventbrite-app/, read 27 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/811539/how-to-set-up-an-event-waitlist/, read 30 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/835126/how-to-create-promotional-tracking-links/, read 27 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/890557/how-to-include-a-waiver-with-registration/, read 30 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/organizer/features/all-features/, read 27 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/platform/docs/api-basics, read 30 October 2026 - https://www.eventbrite.com/platform/new/api, read 27 October 2026 ## Is this yours? 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