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Hi.Events alternatives
As of Nov 13, 2026, the best Hi.Events alternative for most people is Ticket Tailor (3.0 GPA), first in our ranking of event ticketing platforms. The best free one is pretix (3.0 GPA).
Hi.Events compared with 5 alternatives: pretix, Ticket Tailor, Eventbrite, Tito and Eventyay.
Hi.Events has a free plan. Paid plans start at $33.99 per month to remove branding, or $335.99 per year. All 5 alternatives are free or have a free plan.
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At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hi.EventsThis tool | Free plan · from $33.99/mo | Yes | Web |
| pretix | Free plan · from €499/yr | Yes | Web, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android |
| Ticket Tailor | Free | Free | Web, iOS, Android |
| Eventbrite | Free plan · from $15/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Tito | Free | Free | Web, iOS, Android |
| Eventyay | Free | Free | Web |
Price against what you get
Hi.Events starts at $28 a month when paid by the year and scores 2.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 2 of the 5 alternatives on this chart score higher and start lower: Ticket Tailor and Eventbrite.
pretix scores higher without starting lower. Tito and Eventyay start lower without scoring higher.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from Hi.Events
pretix
Open-source ticket shop, hosted or on your own server
- pretix starts at €499 per year, self-hosted, up to 10,000 orders a year.
- pretix also lists iOS, Android, Windows and Linux apps.
- pretix also covers reports.
Suits: Conferences and trade fairs that want to host ticketing themselves
Ticket Tailor
Event ticketing for a flat fee per ticket, with prepaid credits
- Ticket Tailor is free.
- Ticket Tailor also lists iOS and Android apps.
- Ticket Tailor also covers reports and email campaigns.
Suits: Organizers who want a flat per-ticket fee instead of a percentage
Eventbrite
Ticketing and event marketplace, with fees usually paid by buyers
- Eventbrite starts at $15 per month and up, for Eventbrite Pro email sends.
- Eventbrite also lists iOS and Android apps.
- Eventbrite also covers reports and email campaigns.
Suits: Organizers who want buyers to find their events through a marketplace
Tito
Ticketing for conferences and meetups, for 3% of each ticket
- Tito is free.
- Tito also lists iOS and Android apps.
- Tito also covers reports.
Suits: Tech, developer and B2B conferences, workshops and meetups
Eventyay
Open-source event ticketing, schedules and check-in
- Eventyay is free.
Suits: Open-source and community conferences
Limits worth knowing in Hi.Events
- Paid-ticket payouts go through your own Stripe account, and Stripe's processing fees are charged on top.
- Reserved seating and the box office are marked early access, and company SSO is on request.
- Self-hosting is free, but reserved seating, box office and SSO on your own server need a licence.
- Removing the Powered by Hi.Events branding costs $33.99 a month or $335.99 a year.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Hi.Events?
The alternatives to Hi.Events in this directory are pretix, Ticket Tailor, Eventbrite, Tito and Eventyay. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Hi.Events.
Is there a free alternative to Hi.Events?
Yes. Ticket Tailor, Tito and Eventyay are free to use. pretix and Eventbrite have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which Hi.Events alternatives work on Windows?
The Hi.Events listing does not include a Windows app. pretix lists one.
Which Hi.Events alternatives work on Linux?
The Hi.Events listing does not include a Linux app. pretix lists one.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 18, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.