Which platform charges the least on a $25 ticket?

Of the 9 platforms compared, EventBookings charges the least on a $25 ticket: $0.93 on a one-ticket order. Competitor fees are estimates from published rates checked August 2026.

How are these fees worked out?

From each platform’s published rates for Australia, checked August 2026, on a one-ticket order: the platform’s fee plus card processing where it is charged separately. One Ticket’s is checkout’s own booking fee. Confirm current rates on each platform’s own site.

What does One Ticket charge on a $25 ticket?

$1.45, paid by the buyer as a booking fee. The organiser keeps 100% of the ticket price, free tickets carry no fee and the Free plan has no monthly cost.

Which platforms let buyers refund themselves?

One Ticket, Eventbrite, EventBookings, Humanitix and Ticket Tailor let buyers refund themselves, where the organiser allows it. TryBooking’s own help pages say the organiser issues refunds. We couldn’t find it on Ticketebo, Sticky Tickets or Luma. Checked October 2026 on each platform’s own pages.

How were the features compared?

From each platform’s own help, pricing and terms pages, checked October 2026, as they apply to an organiser in Australia on its free or standard plan. We list only features One Ticket has, so the table shows how each platform compares on those, not everything each one does. A ✗ means a platform’s own pages say it isn’t offered, or describe another way of doing it; where we couldn’t confirm a feature, the cell says to check their site.

Ticketing platform comparisons: fees and features

Fees on a $25 ticket

Platform	Fee	Buyer pays
EventBookings	$0.93	$25.93
TryBooking	$1.14	$26.14
Ticketebo	$1.20	$26.20
One Ticket	$1.45	$26.45
Ticket Tailor	$1.49	$26.49
Humanitix	$1.99	$26.99
Luma	$2.31	$27.31
Sticky Tickets	$2.50	$27.50
Eventbrite	$2.53	$27.53

Australian dollars, one ticket per order, the fee passed on to the buyer. Competitor fees are estimates from published rates checked August 2026.

Ticketing platforms compared: features

Every platform’s features side by side, from its own help and pricing pages. The table scrolls sideways to show them all.

Feature	One Ticket	Eventbrite	EventBookings	Humanitix	TryBooking	Ticketebo	Ticket Tailor	Sticky Tickets	Luma
Selling
Free events: no fee for anyone	Yes	Yes	Partly: a small fee past 300 free tickets	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
No monthly cost to sell	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Ticket types with their own price and capacity	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Tickets on and off sale at set times, like an early bird	Yes	Yes	Check their site	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Discount codes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
A limit on tickets per order	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Partly: no cap per guest with group registration on
Repeat events or sessions on one page	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Check their site
Subscriptions billed weekly, fortnightly or monthly	Yes	Check their site	Check their site	Check their site	Check their site	Check their site	Partly: one-off memberships with a renewal reminder	Check their site	Check their site
Sell in AUD, USD or GBP	Yes	Check their site	Check their site	Yes	Partly: AUD only, as far as we found	Check their site	Check their site	Partly: AUD only, as far as we found	Yes
Waitlists for sold-out events	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Check their site	Check their site	Yes	Yes
Getting paid
The buyer pays the fee on top of your price, by default	Yes	Yes	Check their site	Yes	Partly: the buyer pays the ticket fee, you the 2.5% processing	Yes	No: You pay its fee; it can’t pass all fees on automatically	Yes	Not that we could find
Ticket money paid into your own Stripe account	Yes	Partly: it collects ticket money unless you use PayPal	Yes	Yes	Yes	Partly: it collects ticket money; Stripe is on request	Yes	No: Paid into your bank account after the event, less booking fees	Yes
Export orders and attendees	Yes	Yes	Yes	Check their site	Check their site	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Refunds
Refund policy shown before purchase	Yes	Yes	Check their site	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Buyers ask for a refund through the platform	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Partly: buyers message you from the event page or their email	Yes	Partly: buyers contact you, unless self-serve is on	Yes	Check their site
Buyers refund themselves within your policy	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No: Refunds are handled by the organiser	Not that we could find	Yes	Not that we could find	Not that we could find
The door
QR code tickets by email	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Add to calendar	Yes	Yes	Check their site	Yes	Yes	Check their site	Yes	Yes	Yes
Reminder emails before the event	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Check their site	Yes	Partly: you schedule them, and messages can carry a fee	Yes
QR check-in in a phone’s browser, no app	Yes	Partly: search and check in from a browser; QR scanning is in its app	Check their site	Partly: search and check in from a browser; QR scanning is in its app	Check their site	Check their site	Partly: check in from the web list; QR scanning is in its app	Partly: search or a barcode scanner in a browser; camera scanning is in its app	Yes
Box office: cash and comps at the door	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Check their site
Your page
Your colours and theme on the event page	Yes	Check their site	Check their site	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Hidden tickets unlocked by a code	Yes	Yes	Check their site	Yes	Partly: a special link shows all hidden tickets	Check their site	Yes	Yes	Yes
Your own questions at checkout	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Online
Online events with a join link for ticket holders	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Partly: your webinar platform delivers the event	Yes	Yes	Yes

Features checked October 2026 from each platform’s own help and pricing pages; they change, so check their sites. We list only features One Ticket has. ✗ means a platform’s own pages say it isn’t offered, or describe another way of doing it. “Not that we could find” means it wasn’t on the pages we checked.

Sources

From each platform’s own pages, checked October 2026.

Comparisons by platform

One Ticket

Eventbrite

EventBookings

Humanitix

TryBooking

Ticketebo

Ticket Tailor

Sticky Tickets

Luma

Selling with One Ticket

The organiser keeps 100% of the ticket price.
The buyer pays a booking fee at checkout: $1.45 on a $25 ticket.
Free tickets are free: no booking fee.
The Free plan has no monthly cost.

See One Ticket pricing, try the fee calculator or work out a price with the ticket price calculator.

Common questions

Which platform charges the least on a $25 ticket?: Of the 9 platforms compared, EventBookings charges the least on a $25 ticket: $0.93 on a one-ticket order. Competitor fees are estimates from published rates checked August 2026.
How are these fees worked out?: From each platform’s published rates for Australia, checked August 2026, on a one-ticket order: the platform’s fee plus card processing where it is charged separately. One Ticket’s is checkout’s own booking fee. Confirm current rates on each platform’s own site.
What does One Ticket charge on a $25 ticket?: $1.45, paid by the buyer as a booking fee. The organiser keeps 100% of the ticket price, free tickets carry no fee and the Free plan has no monthly cost.
Which platforms let buyers refund themselves?: One Ticket, Eventbrite, EventBookings, Humanitix and Ticket Tailor let buyers refund themselves, where the organiser allows it. TryBooking’s own help pages say the organiser issues refunds. We couldn’t find it on Ticketebo, Sticky Tickets or Luma. Checked October 2026 on each platform’s own pages.
How were the features compared?: From each platform’s own help, pricing and terms pages, checked October 2026, as they apply to an organiser in Australia on its free or standard plan. We list only features One Ticket has, so the table shows how each platform compares on those, not everything each one does. A ✗ means a platform’s own pages say it isn’t offered, or describe another way of doing it; where we couldn’t confirm a feature, the cell says to check their site.