Software · head to head
Eventbrite vs Krisp
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Eventbrite service fees total 6.59% + $1.79 per ticket (3.7% service + 2.9% payment processing), among the highest in the industry; Krisp accent conversion is metered daily rather than monthly, at 1 hour a day on Core and 4 on Advanced
- They diverge on capability: Eventbrite covers Event Discovery, Krisp covers AI noise cancellation.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Eventbrite and Krisp actually diverge.
| Attribute | Eventbrite | Krisp |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | Unknown | freemium |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, Windows, Macos, Linux |
| Founded | 2006 | 2017 |
Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), 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 Eventbrite
- Event Discovery
- Ticketing
- Event Management
- Marketing Tools
- Analytics
- Virtual Events
- Mailchimp
- Salesforce
Only in Krisp
- AI noise cancellation
- Background blur
- Virtual backgrounds
- Screen recording
- Works with any app
- Cross-platform
- Skype
- Teams
Both cover
- Zoom
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Eventbrite
- Selling tickets for concerts, festivals and nightlife eventsnot Krisp
- Running conferences and corporate events with registrationnot Krisp
- Nonprofit fundraising eventsnot Krisp
- Reserved seating and timed entry admissionnot Krisp
- Promoting events through the Eventbrite marketplace and paid adsnot Krisp
Krisp
- Removing background noise and echo from calls and recordingsnot Eventbrite
- Transcribing meetings and generating AI notesnot Eventbrite
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Eventbrite
- Service fees total 6.59% + $1.79 per ticket (3.7% service + 2.9% payment processing), among the highest in the industry
- Holds 20% of net sales in reserve until event completion and delays payout 3 days after event, creating cash flow problems for organizers
- Limited event page customization with no white-label option and events must be registered on eventbrite.com domain
Krisp
- Accent conversion is metered daily rather than monthly, at 1 hour a day on Core and 4 on Advanced
- There is no free tier, only a 7 day trial
- Manager view, Salesforce integration and advanced admin controls require the Advanced plan at $30 per user per month
- SSO, SCIM, HIPAA compliance and on device transcription are Enterprise only
- The advertised $8 and $15 rates require annual billing, doubling to $16 and $30 monthly
Pricing, plan by plan
Eventbrite
Free- FreeFree
- Unlimited free events
- No platform fees for free events
- Pro$15/month
- Email marketing
- Custom branding
- Advanced analytics
Krisp
Free- FreeFree
- Noise cancellation
- Background blur
- 3 background videos
- Pro$5/month
- Everything in Free
- Unlimited backgrounds
- Recording
Which should you pick?
Choose Eventbrite if
- You need event discovery.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, iOS, Android.
- You also want ticketing.
Choose Krisp if
- You need ai noise cancellation.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, Windows, Macos, Linux.
- You also want background blur.
Questions people ask
- Is Eventbrite or Krisp better?
- Neither clearly leads. Eventbrite starts at Free and Krisp at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Eventbrite or Krisp?
- Eventbrite starts at Free and Krisp at Free.
- Does Eventbrite or Krisp run on more platforms?
- Eventbrite runs on Web, iOS, Android. Krisp runs on Web, Windows, Macos, Linux.
- Can I use Eventbrite for free?
- Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
- What is Eventbrite best used for?
- Eventbrite is most often used for selling tickets for concerts, festivals and nightlife events, running conferences and corporate events with registration, nonprofit fundraising events, reserved seating and timed entry admission. Of those, selling tickets for concerts, festivals and nightlife events and running conferences and corporate events with registration are not what Krisp is typically brought in for.
- What can Eventbrite do that Krisp cannot?
- Eventbrite covers Event Discovery, Ticketing, Event Management, Marketing Tools. Krisp covers AI noise cancellation, Background blur, Virtual backgrounds, Screen recording. Both handle Zoom, Web support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Eventbrite: Is Eventbrite free for hosting free events?
Yes, Eventbrite is completely free for events with free tickets. You can publish unlimited free events with no platform fees, service fees, or payment processing fees. Features like custom branding and advanced analytics are only available on paid plans.
SourceEventbrite: What are the fees for paid-ticket events in the US?
Eventbrite charges 3.7% plus $1.79 per ticket sold, plus 2.9% payment processing fee per order. Organizers can pass these fees to attendees or absorb them.
SourceEventbrite: When do I receive payments from ticket sales?
Payouts are sent 3 days after your event ends (or on a custom schedule if you set one), and funds appear in your bank account within 5 business days in the US or 7 days internationally. Eventbrite also holds 20% in reserve until after the event to cover refunds and chargebacks.
SourceEventbrite: Can I customize branding on my event page?
Customization is limited to basic colors and images. You cannot white-label the event page or remove Eventbrite branding, and all registration flows pass through Eventbrite's domain, not your own.
SourceEventbrite: Does Eventbrite offer an API for integrations?
Yes, Eventbrite provides an OAuth API for developers to build custom integrations. Full documentation is available on their platform portal with support for app authentication and API keys.
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