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Eventix vs Meetup

Eventix logo

Eventix

Event Management

Smart ticketing for smart organizers

From
€0.49/ticket
Rated
-
Meetup logo

Meetup

Event Management

Find your people

From
$55/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • 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; Meetup organizer fees tripled following Bending Spoons acquisition in 2024
  • They diverge on capability: Eventix covers Custom ticket shops, Meetup covers Groups.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Eventix and Meetup actually diverge.

Attributes where Eventix and Meetup differ
AttributeEventixMeetup
Starting price€0.49/ticket$55/month
Pricing modeltransactionUnknown
Founded20152002

Identical on both: free tier (No), platforms (Web, Ios, Android), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Event Management).

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 Meetup

  • Groups
  • Events
  • RSVP System
  • Messaging
  • Event Photos
  • Recommendations
  • Google Calendar
  • Zoom

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 Meetup
  • Running box office and door sales for festivals and venuesnot Meetup

Meetup

  • Finding local groups and events around a shared interestnot Eventix
  • Organising a recurring in-person groupnot Eventix
  • Running online events alongside physical onesnot Eventix
  • Growing a community by drawing on Meetup's existing member basenot 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

Meetup

  • Organizer fees tripled following Bending Spoons acquisition in 2024
  • Increased paywalling of core community features
  • Platform is buggy with many unfixed issues
  • Customer support no longer available with AI responses only
  • Issues with billing accuracy and unauthorized recurring charges
  • Poor technical support responsiveness to organizer complaints

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

Meetup

$55/month

No published plan breakdown. See the Meetup review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Eventix if

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

Choose Meetup if

  • You need groups.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want events.

Questions people ask

Is Eventix or Meetup better?
Neither clearly leads. Eventix starts at €0.49/ticket and Meetup at $55/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Eventix or Meetup?
Eventix starts at €0.49/ticket and Meetup at $55/month.
Does Eventix or Meetup run on more platforms?
Eventix runs on Web, Ios, Android. Meetup runs on Web, iOS, Android.
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 Meetup is typically brought in for.
What can Eventix do that Meetup cannot?
Eventix covers Custom ticket shops, Access control, Analytics, Waiting lists. Meetup covers Groups, Events, RSVP System, Messaging. Both handle Web support, Ios support, Android support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Meetup: What is Meetup Pro pricing?

Meetup Pro starts at $55 per group per month, or $47 per group per month for six-month commitments. Enterprise plans are available at custom pricing. A one-week free trial is offered.

Source
Meetup: What features does Meetup Pro include?

Meetup Pro includes event scheduling, group management, member engagement tools, community-building features, and integrations with platforms like Zoom and Mailchimp.

Source
Meetup: Does Meetup charge organizers fees?

Yes, Meetup charges organizers fees for hosting groups and events. Organizer fees have increased significantly following the Bending Spoons acquisition in 2024.

Source

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