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Eventix vs FamCal

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Eventix

Software

Smart ticketing for smart organizers

From
€0.49/ticket
Rated
-
F

FamCal

Software

Shared family calendar for coordinating activities

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only FamCal has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Eventix eventix.io now serves only the notice that Eventix is now Weeztix; the Eventix pricing page carries no fees, plans or terms; FamCal the whole family shares one account, logging in with individual email addresses but a single shared password
  • They diverge on capability: Eventix covers Custom ticket shops, FamCal covers Shared calendar.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Eventix and FamCal actually diverge.

Attributes where Eventix and FamCal differ
AttributeEventixFamCal
Starting price€0.49/ticketFree
Pricing modeltransactionfreemium
Free tierNoYes

Identical on both: platforms (Web, Ios, Android), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown), founded (2015).

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 Eventix

  • Custom ticket shops
  • Access control
  • Analytics
  • Waiting lists
  • Group tickets
  • Mollie
  • PayPal
  • Mailchimp

Only in FamCal

  • Shared calendar
  • Color-coded events
  • Event notifications
  • Multiple family members
  • Calendar syncing
  • Event reminders
  • Location tagging
  • Notes and details

Both cover

  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Eventix

  • Selling and scanning event tickets onlinenot FamCal
  • Running box office and door sales for festivals and venuesnot FamCal

FamCal

  • Running a shared colour-coded family calendar across membersnot Eventix
  • Sharing grocery lists, chores and task assignments in a householdnot Eventix
  • Tracking and exporting shared trip expenses as PDF or CSVnot Eventix

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Eventix

  • eventix.io now serves only the notice that Eventix is now Weeztix; the Eventix pricing page carries no fees, plans or terms

FamCal

  • The whole family shares one account, logging in with individual email addresses but a single shared password
  • Subscriptions are sold only as weekly or annual terms
  • Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period
  • The account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period
  • The iOS app requires iOS 15.0 or later

Pricing, plan by plan

Eventix

€0.49/ticket
  • Standard$0.49/ticket
    • Ticket shop
    • Basic features
    • Email support
  • Pro$0.89/ticket
    • Advanced features
    • API access
    • Priority support

FamCal

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Shared calendar
    • Basic notifications
    • Up to 6 members
  • Premium$2.99/month
    • Everything in Free
    • Unlimited members
    • Advanced notifications

Which should you pick?

Choose Eventix if

  • You need custom ticket shops.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want access control.

Choose FamCal if

  • You need shared calendar.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want color-coded events.

Questions people ask

Is Eventix or FamCal better?
Neither clearly leads. Eventix starts at €0.49/ticket and FamCal at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Eventix or FamCal?
FamCal has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at €0.49/ticket for Eventix and Free for FamCal.
Does Eventix or FamCal run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, Ios, Android, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
Can I use FamCal for free?
Yes. FamCal has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Eventix starts at €0.49/ticket.
What is Eventix best used for?
Eventix is most often used for selling and scanning event tickets online, running box office and door sales for festivals and venues. Of those, selling and scanning event tickets online and running box office and door sales for festivals and venues are not what FamCal is typically brought in for.
What can Eventix do that FamCal cannot?
Eventix covers Custom ticket shops, Access control, Analytics, Waiting lists. FamCal covers Shared calendar, Color-coded events, Event notifications, Multiple family members. Both handle Web support, Ios support, Android support.

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