What is Eventbrite used for?

Eventbrite is an event ticketing and registration platform where organizers sell tickets and promote events and attendees discover them. It is a good fit for selling tickets to concerts and festivals, and registering attendees for workshops and conferences.

Yes. Eventbrite has a free plan, and paid plans start at $15 per month.

Is Eventbrite open source?

No. Eventbrite is proprietary (closed-source) software and can't be self-hosted. Open-source alternatives to Eventbrite include Hi.Events and Pretix.

What are some alternatives to Eventbrite?

Eventbrite competes with Meetup, Cvent and Livestorm. For open-source options, see Enlisted's ranked list of open-source Eventbrite alternatives.

Eventbrite: features, pricing and alternatives

About Eventbrite

Eventbrite is an online platform that connects event organizers with attendees. Organizers create event pages, sell tickets and manage registration, while the public site lets people search for events by location and category and find tickets they have bought.

The organizer side includes event ticketing, an event marketing platform, Eventbrite Ads and payments tools, with resource content for organizers. The site groups events by type, such as concerts, classes and workshops, festivals and fairs, conferences, corporate events and online events, and by industry, including music, food and beverage, performing arts, charity and retail. Attendees browse listings by city and category.

Eventbrite is a hosted commercial service and cannot be self-hosted. Organizer pricing is published on a dedicated pricing page, and the site offers a Contact Sales option.

Key features

Event page creation and ticketing
Registration management
Event discovery by location and category
Event marketing platform and ads
Payments tools for organizers

Good fit for

→Selling tickets to concerts and festivals
→Registering attendees for workshops and conferences

Tags: ticketing; event-registration; events; event-marketing; payments; organizers

Eventbrite: questions and answers

What is Eventbrite used for?: Eventbrite is an event ticketing and registration platform where organizers sell tickets and promote events and attendees discover them. It is a good fit for selling tickets to concerts and festivals, and registering attendees for workshops and conferences.
Is Eventbrite free?: Yes. Eventbrite has a free plan, and paid plans start at $15 per month.
Is Eventbrite open source?: No. Eventbrite is proprietary (closed-source) software and can't be self-hosted. Open-source alternatives to Eventbrite include Hi.Events and Pretix.
What are some alternatives to Eventbrite?: Eventbrite competes with Meetup, Cvent and Livestorm. For open-source options, see Enlisted's ranked list of open-source Eventbrite alternatives.