Eventbrite vs Swapcard
On the evidence we track, Eventbrite leads this comparison with a composite score of 69/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.
Capabilities
Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for event marketing. “-” means undocumented, not absent.
What each one is
The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.
Eventbrite
LeaderEventbrite is an event management and ticketing platform that enables organizers to publish events, sell tickets, check in attendees, and manage on-site operations through web and mobile apps. It provides tools for marketing, attendee tracking, and payment processing.
Swapcard
An event management platform that integrates attendee registration, exhibitor operations, and monetization tools to help organizers manage large-scale conferences, trade shows, and association events.
Pricing
List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.
Eventbrite
LeaderFree for free events. Paid events: 3.7% + $1.79 per ticket + 2.9% per order. Pro plan from $15/month.
- FreeFree
- Unlimited free events
- Visibility on Eventbrite marketplace
- Custom registration forms
- Mobile check-in
- Email support
- +1 more
- Paid Events3.7% + $1.79 per ticket + 2.9% payment processing per order
- Secure payment processing
- Pre-event payouts
- Embedded checkout
- Multiple ticket types
- Sell add-ons
- +5 more
- ProStarting at $15/month
- Send up to 10,000 emails daily
- Reduced marketing costs
- Sales PartnershipContact sales
- Strategic Advisor
- Exclusive Eventbrite-sponsored marketing
- Priority phone and 24/7 chat support
Swapcard
From $610/year for Event Engagement Platform; custom pricing for Registration & Management Platform based on volume and complexity.
- Event Engagement PlatformFrom $610/year (self-service starting price; final cost depends on attendee volume and upgrades)
- In-App Basic Registration
- Event Web & Mobile App
- Sherlock - AI Agent
- Virtual Events & Webinars
- Attendee Networking
- +4 more
- Registration & Management PlatformContact sales
- Custom Registration Site
- Built-in & Custom Reports
- Attendees Advanced Registration
- Exhibitor Registration
- Exhibitor Management Portal
- +3 more
Platform & deployment
Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.
Integrations
What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.
Eventbrite
Leader- Canva
- WordPress
- Apple Pay
- Google Pay
- Email marketing
Swapcard
- Salesforce
- Hubspot
- Stripe
- iMIS
- Zapier
Eventbrite or Swapcard: which one depends on you
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