One fee per order, not per ticket.
Eventbrite is built for one-off events of every kind. venuery is built for teams and venues that sell the same seats all season. The biggest difference is how the fee grows with the order.
venuery and Eventbrite
From each company's public pages, checked 2 November 2026.
| venuery | Eventbrite | |
|---|---|---|
| Built for | Teams and venues with seats: ballparks, theaters, arenas, fairs. | Events of every kind, listed on Eventbrite's own marketplace. |
| Fee on paid tickets | $1.49 per paid order, however many tickets are in it ($0.49 when the order is under $15). Nothing on free tickets. | 3.7% + $1.79 service fee per paid ticket. |
| Card processing | Stripe's standard rate (2.9% + 30¢ in the US) on your own Stripe account. | 2.9% payment processing fee per order. |
| Free events | Free. | Free. |
| Who pays the fee | Your choice: buyers, shown in the first price they see, or you. | Buyers by default, or you can choose to absorb it. |
| Reserved seating | Included: draw your venue or start from a ballpark template, with the view from each seat. | Yes: seating charts for assigned seats. |
Fees on a night's orders, card processing included.
At list prices, for orders a team sells every game. Lower is better for you and your fans.
| Order | venuery | Eventbrite |
|---|---|---|
| One $8 ticket | $1.04 | $2.38 |
| A family of four at $12 | $3.23 | $10.57 |
| A birthday group: 15 at $10 | $6.18 | $37.69 |
| Two season tickets at $250 | $16.33 | $37.22 |
venuery: $1.49 per order (less on small orders) plus Stripe’s 2.9% + 30¢ on the whole charge. Eventbrite: 3.7% + $1.79 service fee per paid ticket, and 2.9% payment processing per order, taken here on the whole charge.
What every venuery team gets.
All included in the per-order fee, with no upgrades to buy.
| Season tickets | The same seats at every game, renewals that hold last year's seats, and holders imported from your old system. |
|---|---|
| Flex packs and theme nights | Credit to spend on any game, and nights with their own look, giveaways and sponsors. |
| Groups and birthdays | Group rates, invoices and a link for the organizer to pay. |
| Box office and walk-ups | Cash, card and comps at the window, on the same seat map. |
| Volunteers at the gate | A code volunteers scan with their own phones: no account, no app. |
| Rain-outs | Fans exchange tickets for another game, or resell them at face value. |
| Sponsors | Levels, agreements signed online, and logos on the games they sponsor. |
| Know before you go | Parking, bags and rain policy on your shop and every game, where search engines and AI assistants can read them. |
When Eventbrite is the better fit
- You want people who've never heard of you to find your event on Eventbrite's marketplace.
- You run one-off general admission events and already know Eventbrite's tools.
venuery vs Eventbrite questions
Is venuery cheaper than Eventbrite?
On paid tickets, nearly always: Eventbrite charges 3.7% + $1.79 on every ticket, and venuery charges $1.49 once per order. On a family of four at $12, venuery comes to $3.23 with card processing, and Eventbrite to $10.57. On two season tickets at $250, venuery comes to $16.33 with card processing, and Eventbrite to $37.22.
Can I bring my Eventbrite events to venuery?
Yes. Draw your seating chart (or start from a template), set your prices, and import your fans' contacts as a CSV. Ticket money goes to your own Stripe account from the first order.
Does venuery list my events on a marketplace?
No. Your shop is yours: on venuery, or on your own domain, with your colors and logo. Fans find you through your website, social and search, and their details stay yours.
Sources, checked 2 November 2026: Eventbrite pricing · Eventbrite reserved seating. Eventbrite is a trademark of its owner. Prices change; check theirs before you decide.
Sell your next game on venuery.
Draw your venue, set your prices and connect Stripe. $1.49 an order, nothing up front.