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pretix alternatives
As of Nov 13, 2026, the best pretix alternative for most people is Ticket Tailor (3.0 GPA), first in our ranking of event ticketing platforms. It's also the best free one.
pretix compared with 5 alternatives: Ticket Tailor, Weeztix, Tito, Eventbrite and vivenu.
pretix has a free plan. Paid plans start at €499 per year, self-hosted, up to 10,000 orders a year. 4 of the 5 alternatives are free or have a free plan.
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At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| pretixThis tool | Free plan · from €499/yr | Yes | Web, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android |
| Ticket Tailor | Free | Free | Web, iOS, Android |
| Weeztix | Free plan | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Tito | Free | Free | Web, iOS, Android |
| Eventbrite | Free plan · from $15/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| vivenu | Paid | No | Web |
Price against what you get
pretix starts at about $46.46 a month and scores 3.0 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 1 of the 3 alternatives on this chart scores higher and starts lower: Eventbrite.
Ticket Tailor and Tito 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 pretix
Ticket Tailor
Event ticketing for a flat fee per ticket, with prepaid credits
- Ticket Tailor is free.
- Ticket Tailor lists no Windows and Linux apps, which pretix has.
- Ticket Tailor also covers email campaigns.
Suits: Organizers who want a flat per-ticket fee instead of a percentage
Weeztix
Ticket shops and door scanning, formerly Eventix
- Weeztix lists no Windows and Linux apps, which pretix has.
- Weeztix also covers qR codes.
Suits: Festivals, clubs and venues in Europe selling through their own website
Tito
Ticketing for conferences and meetups, for 3% of each ticket
- Tito is free.
- Tito lists no Windows and Linux apps, which pretix has.
Suits: Tech, developer and B2B conferences, workshops and meetups
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 lists no Windows and Linux apps, which pretix has.
- Eventbrite also covers email campaigns.
Suits: Organizers who want buyers to find their events through a marketplace
vivenu
Enterprise ticketing platform with an open API
- vivenu has no free plan, unlike pretix.
- vivenu lists no iOS, Android, Windows and Linux apps, which pretix has.
Suits: Pro sports teams, festivals and large venues
Limits worth knowing in pretix
- The hosted service is for businesses and similar entities such as non-profits and associations; the pricing page says personal users cannot use it.
- Free tickets beyond the 500-a-year quota cost €0.50 each on hosted, and the quota grows with every paid ticket.
- Hosted fees are billed monthly by invoice and are quoted excluding VAT; fees are in euros, and other currencies are converted.
- Paid modules on hosted: Peppol and Italy or Portugal e-invoicing at €0.20 per invoice, and lead scanning at €25 per exhibitor.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to pretix?
The alternatives to pretix in this directory are Ticket Tailor, Weeztix, Tito, Eventbrite and vivenu. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with pretix.
Is there a free alternative to pretix?
Yes. Ticket Tailor and Tito are free to use. Weeztix and Eventbrite have a free plan alongside paid ones.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 18, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.