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9 Givebutter alternatives, 7 with a free plan (2026)
The closest alternatives to Givebutter in October 2026 are Race Entry, GoFundMe Pro and Eventbrite.
9 ticketing platforms compared · 7 with a free plan · prices checked 27–30 October 2026
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Givebutter and its alternatives at a glance
| Ticketing platform | Best for | Starts at | Better than Givebutter at | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Givebutter | Nonprofits selling tickets to galas, auctions and community fundraisers | Free, then $33.80 a month source | 27 October 2026 | |
| Race Entry | Race directors and running clubs who want signup fees carried by participants | Free source | Disputed charges, Sell on your own website | 28 October 2026 |
| GoFundMe Pro | US 501(c)(3) nonprofits running galas and events alongside online fundraising | On quote source | Nonprofit rates, Disputed charges | 27 October 2026 |
| Eventbrite | Organizers who want ticketing plus discovery on Eventbrite’s marketplace | Free, then $69 a month source | Disputed charges, Reserved seating | 30 October 2026 |
| TicketSpice | Fairs, festivals and attractions selling high ticket volumes online and at the gate | From $0.99 per ticket source | Disputed charges, Reserved seating | 27 October 2026 |
| Ticket Tailor | Independent event creators, venues and charities selling tickets from their own site | Free, then about $0.80 per ticket source | All-in price at checkout, Nonprofit rates | 27 October 2026 |
| RSVPify | Business, nonprofit, school, and personal event teams | Free, then $0.90 per ticket source | Nonprofit rates, Sell on your own website | 30 October 2026 |
| RunSignup | Race directors and nonprofits running 5Ks, ultras and multi-event endurance races | Free source | All-in price at checkout, Refunds and transfers by buyers | 27 October 2026 |
| Humanitix | Charities, schools and community organizers who want every feature without a subscription | Free, then $1.29 per paid ticket source | Nonprofit rates, Reserved seating | 27 October 2026 |
| Zeffy | Registered nonprofits running galas, fundraisers and member events on a zero budget | Free source | All-in price at checkout, Nonprofit rates | 27 October 2026 |
“About” figures are converted at the European Central Bank rate of 30 October 2026.
Closest alternatives to Givebutter
The ones people open most here come first, then the closest matches. How we rank
- From Free
Free race management software paid for by one per-registration fee that already covers card processing.
Why it's on this listDisputed charges: YesRace Entry contests the dispute itself but passes any unreversed amount and associated bank fees back to the organizer, by deduction or invoice.
- On quote
Nonprofit fundraising platform with event ticketing, registration and Live Events, sold by quote.
Why it's on this listNonprofit rates: YesThe platform sells only to US nonprofits, so every quoted price is a nonprofit price; there is no commercial rate published to compare it against and no discount percentage is stated.
- From Free
Ticketing platform with a buyer-discovery marketplace and optional fee transfer.
Why it's on this listDisputed charges: YesEventbrite 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 rest of the shortlist
- From $0.99 per ticket
TicketSpice
Flat 99¢-per-ticket ticketing for events and attractions, with in-house payments and a box office app.
- From Free
Ticket Tailor
Flat per-ticket fee ticketing paid into your own Stripe, PayPal or Square account.
- From Free
RSVPify
Registration, ticketing, guest management, seating, and QR-code check-in in one platform.
- From Free
RunSignup
Free endurance-event registration platform billed only through per-transaction processing fees.
- From Free
Humanitix
Nonprofit ticketing: 5% + $1.29 a paid ticket, card processing included, profits to charity.
- From Free
Zeffy
Free fundraising platform for nonprofits with event ticketing, auctions and a built-in donor CRM.
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Questions buyers ask
What are the best alternatives to Givebutter?
Race Entry, GoFundMe Pro and Eventbrite are the closest. They share the most of Givebutter's features.
What is the cheapest alternative to Givebutter?
7 of the 9 have a free plan: Race Entry, Eventbrite, Ticket Tailor, RSVPify and RunSignup and 2 more.
When were these prices checked?
Fees read between 27 October 2026 and 30 October 2026 from each platform's own fee schedule.
Sources and method
Closest first: most of Givebutter's features, then the fewest gaps. How we rank
Every fee is read from the platform's own fee schedule.
- Givebutter: givebutter.com/pricing, checked 28 October 2026
- Race Entry: raceentry.com/race-entry-pricing, checked 28 October 2026
- GoFundMe Pro: pro.gofundme.com/c/pricing, checked 27 October 2026
- Eventbrite: eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/193833/eventbrites-new-pricing-plans, checked 30 October 2026
- TicketSpice: ticketspice.com/pricing, checked 28 October 2026
- Ticket Tailor: tickettailor.com/en-us/pricing, checked 28 October 2026
- RSVPify: rsvpify.com/pricing/selling-tickets, checked 27 October 2026
- RunSignup: info.runsignup.com/pricing, checked 28 October 2026
- Humanitix: help.humanitix.com/en/articles/12292391-what-are-the-humanitix-booking-fees, checked 27 October 2026
- Zeffy: support.zeffy.com/what-is-zeffy-t8qzy, checked 27 October 2026
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