Comparison — 2026

Zivento vs Eventbrite

An honest comparison. Eventbrite is a great ticketing platform — but if you need free tools, certificates, or advanced analytics, Zivento wins on every point.

Choose Zivento if…

  • You need attendance certificates
  • You want zero per-ticket fees
  • You need volunteer role management
  • You run campus or student events
  • You want richer analytics

Eventbrite may suit you if…

  • You primarily sell paid tickets at scale
  • You need Eventbrite's discovery marketplace
  • You are already on the Eventbrite ecosystem
  • You need Stripe payouts via Eventbrite

Full Feature Comparison

Pricing

Feature
Zivento
Eventbrite
Free plan
All features included
Free events only
Per-ticket fees on paid events
No fees on free plan
3.7% + $1.79 per ticket
Service fee charged to attendees
No hidden fees
Eventbrite adds a service fee to ticket price

Check-In

Feature
Zivento
Eventbrite
QR code check-in
Check-in on any smartphone
Multiple simultaneous scanner stations
Offline check-in support
Requires internet

Certificates & Verification

Feature
Zivento
Eventbrite
Auto-generated attendance certificates
No certificate feature
Branded certificate templates
Certificate verification URL
Shareable on LinkedIn
Attendance-verified issuance
Only checked-in attendees get certs

Analytics

Feature
Zivento
Eventbrite
Real-time attendance dashboard
Arrival time distribution
No-show rate tracking
CSV / Excel export

Organizer Tools

Feature
Zivento
Eventbrite
Volunteer / team role management
Email campaigns to registrants
Custom registration form fields
Waitlist management
Unlimited events on free plan
Limited to free-ticket events

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