TicketKind vs Eventbrite
A single Ticketing Fee of 6.95% of the ticket price plus £0.59 per paid ticket. Eventbrite states this already includes payment processing in the UK — there is no separate processing charge. Free tickets carry no fee.
Checked 26 September 2026 from Eventbrite's own pricing page: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/help/en-gb/articles/755615/how-much-does-it-cost-for-organizers-to-use-eventbrite/. Please verify independently, as prices change without notice.
Paid by the buyer by default; organisers can choose to absorb the fee into the ticket price instead.
Worked examples
| Ticket price | TicketKind fee | TicketKind buyer pays | Eventbrite fee | Eventbrite buyer pays (default) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| £5.00 | £0.40 | £5.40 | £0.94 | £5.94 |
| £15.00 | £0.90 | £15.90 | £1.63 | £16.63 |
TicketKind's figures come straight from our own fee schedule (see pricing). Eventbrite's figure is Eventbrite's own published rate, exactly as it appears on its help page. Eventbrite doesn't itemise VAT separately on this figure.
Worth knowing
- Payment processing is included in the quoted fee for UK events — Eventbrite's help page lists no separate processing charge for GB.
Feature comparison
Limited to what we can verify from Eventbrite's own pages — a fact we couldn't verify is left out rather than guessed at.
| Verifiable fact | TicketKind | Eventbrite |
|---|---|---|
| No monthly subscription for organisers | Yes | Yes |
| The fee is included in the headline price shown to buyers | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in waitlist | Yes, automatic offers | Yes, manual |
| Free events carry no fee | Yes | Yes |