Save thousands on per-ticket fees by switching from SimpleTix to Ticket Spot
Keep 100% of your ticket revenue with zero platform fees, while getting interactive seating charts, native Shopify & Wix apps, and Klaviyo integration
Ticket Spot offers 0% platform fees vs SimpleTix's $0.79 + 2% per ticket, plus features SimpleTix doesn't have: a drag-and-drop seating chart builder, native Shopify & Wix apps, Klaviyo integration, custom domains, and Apple Wallet passes.
Ticket Spot
Best Value- No platform fees - ever
- From $0/month (Free plan)
- Interactive seating chart builder
- Native Shopify & Wix apps
- Klaviyo & Mailchimp sync
- Full white-label + custom domains
- Built-in email marketing
- Event marketplace platform
- Square, Stripe, PayPal
- Apple Wallet + PDF tickets
SimpleTix
- $0.79 + 2% per ticket
- No monthly subscription
- No seating chart builder
- No native Shopify or Wix app
- No Klaviyo integration
- Custom branding available
- No built-in email marketing
- No marketplace option
- Stripe / PayPal / Square
- No Apple Wallet passes
Per-ticket fees add up fast
| Tickets Sold (at $30 each) | SimpleTix Fees | Ticket Spot Fees | You Save |
|---|---|---|---|
| 250 tickets | $348 | $0 | $348 |
| 500 tickets | $695 | $0 | $695 |
| 1,000 tickets | $1,390 | $0 | $1,390 |
| 2,500 tickets | $3,475 | $0 | $3,475 |
| 5,000 tickets | $6,950 | $0 | $6,950 |
Based on SimpleTix's per-ticket fees of $0.79 + 2% per ticket. Payment processing fees apply on both platforms.
Complete Feature Comparison
| Feature | Ticket Spot | SimpleTix |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Fees | 0% | $0.79 + 2%/ticket |
| Pricing Model | Flat monthly | Per-ticket (scales up) |
| White-Label Branding | Full - all plans | Available |
| Custom Domains | Business+ plans | Not available |
| Interactive Seating Charts | Built-in builder | Reserved seating only |
| Native Shopify App | App Block + Thank-You Page | Not available |
| Native Wix App | One-click install | Not available |
| Klaviyo Integration | All plans | Not available |
| Email Marketing | Built-in, unlimited | Via Zapier/Mailchimp |
| Event Marketplace | Multi-host + revenue share | Not available |
| Time Slots / Sessions | Multiple per day | Available |
| Timed Entry | 30/60/90 min windows | Available |
| Payment Processors | Stripe / PayPal / Square | Stripe / PayPal / Square |
| Square POS Integration | Walk-up sales synced | Square for payments |
| Apple Wallet Passes | Included | Not available |
| WordPress Plugin | Yes | Embed only |
| Check-In App | iOS + Android, offline | iOS + Android, offline |
Features SimpleTix doesn't offer
- Interactive seating chart builder - drag-and-drop seat maps for theaters, venues, and stadiums with tiered pricing
- Native Shopify app with Ticket Selector App Block - replaces Shopify's variant selector with a full ticket picker
- Native Wix app - one-click install from the Wix App Market with drag-and-drop widget
- Klaviyo integration - sync attendee and ticket data for automated email flows, abandoned cart recovery, and segmented campaigns
- Multi-host event marketplace - let organizers submit events, approve them, and earn revenue share on every ticket sold
Platform integrations that SimpleTix lacks
- Native Shopify integration with Ticket Selector App Block + Thank-You Page App Block - SimpleTix has no Shopify app
- Native Wix app in the Wix App Market - SimpleTix only offers embeds
- Klaviyo integration for email automation, abandoned cart flows, and segmented campaigns based on ticket purchases
- Square POS integration for walk-up ticket sales at the door with real-time roster syncing
- Custom domains - SimpleTix hosts your event pages on their domain; Ticket Spot lets you use your own
Predictable pricing that scales with you
- 0% platform fees means no per-ticket charges - sell 1 or 10,000 tickets and pay the same monthly rate
- Selling 1,000 tickets at $30? SimpleTix charges $1,390 in per-ticket fees. Ticket Spot: $0
- Every feature included in your plan - no hidden costs or add-on fees for email marketing, marketplace, or integrations
- Connect your own Stripe, PayPal, or Square account - funds go directly to you, not held by the platform
- Apple Wallet passes and branded PDF tickets included - SimpleTix doesn't offer Apple Wallet
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does SimpleTix charge per ticket?
SimpleTix charges $0.79 + 2% per paid ticket. For a $30 ticket, that's $1.39 per ticket. Selling 1,000 tickets costs $1,390 in platform fees. Ticket Spot charges 0% platform fees with flat monthly pricing.
Does SimpleTix offer interactive seating charts?
SimpleTix offers basic reserved seating but doesn't include a drag-and-drop seating chart builder. Ticket Spot includes a full interactive seating chart builder with tiered pricing, color-coded sections, and real-time seat selection at checkout.
Does SimpleTix have a Shopify or Wix app?
No. SimpleTix doesn't offer native apps for Shopify or Wix. Ticket Spot has a native Shopify app with Ticket Selector App Block and a native Wix app available in the Wix App Market.
Can I use a custom domain with SimpleTix?
No. SimpleTix hosts event pages on their domain. Ticket Spot lets you connect your own custom domain so attendees only ever see your brand URL - no third-party branding visible.
Does SimpleTix offer Apple Wallet passes?
No. SimpleTix does not support Apple Wallet passes. Ticket Spot automatically generates branded Apple Wallet passes and PDF tickets for every attendee, included on all plans.
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