Top 9 of 42 alternatives
UltraSignup alternatives, led by Race Entry (free plan)
The closest alternatives to UltraSignup in October 2026 are Race Entry, RunSignup and TicketSpice.
9 ticketing platforms compared · 7 with a free plan · prices checked 27–30 October 2026
Reviewed by the Box Office Fees editorial team.
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UltraSignup and its alternatives at a glance
| Ticketing platform | Best for | Starts at | Better than UltraSignup at | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UltraSignup | Trail and ultra race directors who want registration, results and timing in one place | Free, then $2.50 per registration source | 27 October 2026 | |
| Race Entry | Race directors and running clubs who want signup fees carried by participants | Free source | Sales tax on tickets, Sign up without a sales call | 28 October 2026 |
| RunSignup | Race directors and nonprofits running 5Ks, ultras and multi-event endurance races | Free source | Fees on refunds, Sales tax on tickets | 27 October 2026 |
| TicketSpice | Fairs, festivals and attractions selling high ticket volumes online and at the gate | From $0.99 per ticket source | Fees on refunds, Sign up without a sales call | 27 October 2026 |
| Eventbrite | Organizers who want ticketing plus discovery on Eventbrite’s marketplace | Free, then $69 a month source | Fees on refunds, Plans and subscriptions | 30 October 2026 |
| RSVPify | Business, nonprofit, school, and personal event teams | Free, then $0.90 per ticket source | Plans and subscriptions, Sign up without a sales call | 30 October 2026 |
| Ticket Tailor | Independent event creators, venues and charities selling tickets from their own site | Free, then about $0.80 per ticket source | Sales tax on tickets, Sign up without a sales call | 27 October 2026 |
| Humanitix | Charities, schools and community organizers who want every feature without a subscription | Free, then $1.29 per paid ticket source | Sales tax on tickets, Sign up without a sales call | 27 October 2026 |
| Auctria | Nonprofits and school groups running gala auctions with ticketed admission | Free, then $375 a year source | Fees on refunds, Plans and subscriptions | 27 October 2026 |
| Tixr | Large festivals, venues and sports teams selling tickets plus hospitality in one checkout | On quote source | 27 October 2026 |
“About” figures are converted at the European Central Bank rate of 30 October 2026.
Closest alternatives to UltraSignup
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 listSales tax on tickets: Yescollects and remits sales tax in marketplace facilitator states, and elsewhere lets the organizer set a local tax rate that Race Entry collects and passes back.
Better than UltraSignup at- Sign up without a sales call: Yes ↗
- From Free
Free endurance-event registration platform billed only through per-transaction processing fees.
Why it's on this listFees on refunds: PartlyBy default the registrant does not get the original processing fee back; the organizer can return it only by covering it from race proceeds, and may also set its own refund handling fee.
- From $0.99 per ticket
Flat 99¢-per-ticket ticketing for events and attractions, with in-house payments and a box office app.
Why it's on this listFees on refunds: PartlyFees come back only on a full refund processed through Webconnex Payments; on partial refunds, custom processors and offline orders the organizer eats them.
The rest of the shortlist
- From Free
Eventbrite
Ticketing platform with a buyer-discovery marketplace and optional fee transfer.
- From Free
RSVPify
Registration, ticketing, guest management, seating, and QR-code check-in in one platform.
- From Free
Ticket Tailor
Flat per-ticket fee ticketing paid into your own Stripe, PayPal or Square account.
- From Free
Humanitix
Nonprofit ticketing: 5% + $1.29 a paid ticket, card processing included, profits to charity.
- From Free
Auctria
Fundraising event and auction platform with admission tickets, bidding and an event website, sold as an annual license.
- On quote
Tixr
Enterprise live-event ticketing and commerce platform with quote-only fees.
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Questions buyers ask
What are the best alternatives to UltraSignup?
Race Entry, RunSignup and TicketSpice are the closest. They share the most of UltraSignup's features.
What is the cheapest alternative to UltraSignup?
7 of the 9 have a free plan: Race Entry, RunSignup, Eventbrite, RSVPify and Ticket Tailor 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 UltraSignup's features, then the fewest gaps. How we rank
Every fee is read from the platform's own fee schedule.
- UltraSignup: help.ultrasignup.com/hc/en-us/articles/30362746490637-What-are-the-event-hosting-fees-on-UltraSignup, checked 27 October 2026
- Race Entry: raceentry.com/race-entry-pricing, checked 28 October 2026
- RunSignup: info.runsignup.com/pricing, checked 28 October 2026
- TicketSpice: ticketspice.com/pricing, checked 28 October 2026
- Eventbrite: eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/193833/eventbrites-new-pricing-plans, checked 30 October 2026
- RSVPify: rsvpify.com/pricing/selling-tickets, checked 27 October 2026
- Ticket Tailor: tickettailor.com/en-us/pricing, checked 28 October 2026
- Humanitix: help.humanitix.com/en/articles/12292391-what-are-the-humanitix-booking-fees, checked 27 October 2026
- Auctria: auctria.com/pricing, checked 28 October 2026
- Tixr: creators.tixr.com/products/platform, checked 27 October 2026
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