Software · head to head
Accelevents vs Humanitix
The short version
- Only Humanitix has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Accelevents limited customization options constraining specific event requirements; Humanitix standard paid tickets carry a booking fee of 4% plus $0.99 per ticket excluding GST
- They diverge on capability: Accelevents covers Event registration, Humanitix covers Registration.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Accelevents and Humanitix actually diverge.
| Attribute | Accelevents | Humanitix |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $125/month | Free |
| Pricing model | Unknown | freemium |
| Free tier | No | Yes |
| Founded | 2015 | 2016 |
Identical on both: platforms (Web, iOS, Android), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in Accelevents
- Event registration
- Live streaming
- Virtual networking
- Fundraising tools
- Salesforce
- HubSpot
Only in Humanitix
- Registration
- Seating charts
- Check-in app
- Reporting
- Mailchimp
- Google Analytics
Both cover
- Ticketing
- Stripe
- PayPal
- Zapier
- Web support
- Ios support
- Android support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Accelevents
- Event planningnot Humanitix
- Ticket salesnot Humanitix
- Attendee managementnot Humanitix
- Virtual eventsnot Humanitix
- Event marketingnot Humanitix
Humanitix
- Selling tickets for events with proceeds directed to charitynot Accelevents
- Running free event registrations at no costnot Accelevents
- Managing attendee lists and check in for community eventsnot Accelevents
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Accelevents
- Limited customization options constraining specific event requirements
- Confusing user interface and navigation with mobile app issues
- Analytics capabilities are completely limited with no easy data extraction
- Integration to Salesforce and HubSpot requires complex setup for tracking
- Software occasionally experiences bugs that impact event functionality
Humanitix
- Standard paid tickets carry a booking fee of 4% plus $0.99 per ticket excluding GST
- The reduced 2.5% plus $0.50 rate applies only to charities and schools
- Larger operations are pushed to a custom plan with no published rate
- The pricing page publishes no payment processing fee, payout timing or currency list
Pricing, plan by plan
Accelevents
$125/month- Professional$125/month
- Registration and ticketing
- Event marketing
- Mobile app
- Business$null/month
- All Professional features
- Advanced networking
- Enhanced analytics
Humanitix
Free- FreeFree
- Free events
- No platform fee
- Charity impact
- Paid EventsFree
- 2% + booking fee to charity
- All features
- Tax deductible
Which should you pick?
Choose Accelevents if
- You need event registration.
- You work on Web, iOS, Android.
- You also want live streaming.
Choose Humanitix if
- You need registration.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want seating charts.
Questions people ask
- Is Accelevents or Humanitix better?
- Neither clearly leads. Accelevents starts at $125/month and Humanitix at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Accelevents or Humanitix?
- Humanitix has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $125/month for Accelevents and Free for Humanitix.
- Does Accelevents or Humanitix run on more platforms?
- Accelevents runs on Web, iOS, Android. Humanitix runs on Web, Ios, Android.
- Can I use Humanitix for free?
- Yes. Humanitix has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Accelevents starts at $125/month.
- What is Accelevents best used for?
- Accelevents is most often used for event planning, ticket sales, attendee management, virtual events. Of those, event planning and ticket sales are not what Humanitix is typically brought in for.
- What can Accelevents do that Humanitix cannot?
- Accelevents covers Event registration, Live streaming, Virtual networking, Fundraising tools. Humanitix covers Registration, Seating charts, Check-in app, Reporting. Both handle Ticketing, Stripe, PayPal, Zapier.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Accelevents: What platforms does Accelevents support?
Accelevents is a web-based SaaS platform with a mobile event app for attendees, enabling management of on-site, virtual, and hybrid events from one dashboard.
SourceAccelevents: Does Accelevents integrate with CRM systems?
Yes, Accelevents integrates with Salesforce, HubSpot, and Marketo for automatic syncing of registration, attendance, and lead-capture data.
SourceAccelevents: What are the fundraising capabilities in Accelevents?
Accelevents offers fundraising features including auctions, raffles, and fund-a-need options, with pricing starting at $499 per event plus $1 per bidder.
SourceAccelevents: Is there a free trial for Accelevents?
Yes, Accelevents offers a free trial that allows you to evaluate the platform before committing to a paid plan.
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