Alternative to Eventbrite?
Run your events on Zoho Backstage—a smarter, better event management platform.
A ticketing platform that puts you first
Zoho Backstage makes ticketing easy, transparent, and tailored to your event needs so you can focus on what truly matters—delivering an exceptional event experience.
0% commission ticketing
Keep 100% of your revenue. No hidden platform fees to eat into your profits.
Custom registration forms
Design registration forms tailored to your audience's needs. Collect only the details you require.
Simplified tax compliance
Manage taxes for your event effortlessly. Set up region-specific tax rates, collect taxes, and handle exemptions all in one platform.
Flexible payment options
Support online payments and offline payment methods for maximum convenience.
Monitor sales instantly, anytime, anywhere
Stay on top of your ticket sales with live updates on your mobile organizer app, available for iOS and Android.
Registration approval
Review and approve registrations to maintain control over your attendee list.
Your ticket sales, your control
Zoho Backstage ensures your ticket revenue isn’t delayed by the platform. Payments go directly to your chosen payment gateway, minimizing wait times.
Empower your event with more
Go beyond ticket sales—Zoho Backstage offers an end-to-end event management solution.
Easily add sponsor details, logos, and their virtual/expo booths.
A head-to-head comparison
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|---|---|---|
Starts at $99/month (0% Commission) | Custom Pricing | |
Event ticketing | ||
Commission on ticket sales | 0% commission ticketing | Up to 6.95% + additional fee |
| Badge designer | Needs integration with third-party app | |
| On-site badge printing | Needs integration with third-party app | |
| Embedded checkout | ||
| Custom registration forms | ||
Branding and customization | ||
White-labeled event website | ||
Custom domain mapping | ||
Drag-and-drop website builder | ||
Agenda builder | ||
Event website themes/templates | ||
Advanced website customizations | ||
Speaker Management | ||
Event App | ||
Organiser App | ||
Event check-in | ||
Attendee app | Limited features | |
White-labeled event app | ||
Attendee networking, 1-on-1 meetings | ||
Sponsors and Exhibitor Management | ||
Sponsorship management | ||
Exhibitor management | ||
Sponsor/exhibitor showcase page | ||
Exhibitor to attendee meetings | ||
Floor Planner | ||
Lead management for exhibitors | Needs integration with third-party app | |
Exhibitor analytics | ||
Event networking and engagement | ||
| AI-powered networking | ||
Gamification | ||
Networking lounges | ||
Live polling | ||
Live Q&A | ||
Announcements | ||
Appointment scheduling |
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"In less than an hour and a half, Backstage helped me build a two-day event with all the bells and whistles. The ability to have multiple solutions in one place that save 5-6 hours of my time is just wonderful. I highly recommend Zoho Backstage."
Josh Wagner,
Director of Marketing, Fluitec
"Our favorite thing about Zoho Backstage is the ability to track ticket sales and watch the money come in! The ease of use in terms of editing the agenda and speaker details is also impressive."
Matt,
Event Coordinator, BusinessNZ
"To anyone else out there thinking of putting on an event...no matter what size of event you're looking to put on, Zoho Backstage can cater to them all, and the value for money is phenomenal."
Craig Jackson,
UK Partnerships Director, ActionCOACH UK
70,000+ event planners globally
Everything you need to know
Zoho Backstage offers a number of advantages over Eventbrite, including 0% commission ticketing, a wider range of event management features, and a more affordable pricing structure.
Zoho Backstage offers a variety of pricing plans to fit your needs. However, in general, Zoho Backstage is a more affordable alternative to Eventbrite, especially for events with a large number of attendees.
Eventbrite charges a variety of fees, including a processing fee, a payment gateway fee, and a fee per ticket sold. These fees can add up quickly, especially for large events.
Zoho Backstage is an end-to-end event management platform that includes everything you need to plan, promote, and host successful events. This includes ticketing, marketing, attendee engagement, and event app features.
Zoho Backstage offers a free plan that allows you to sell a limited number of tickets. However, for paid plans, there are monthly fees associated with creating events.
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