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Luma vs Ticket Tailor

Luma logo

Luma

Software

Delightful events for communities

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Ticket Tailor logo

Ticket Tailor

Software

Sell tickets your way

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only Luma has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Luma 5% platform fee on paid events in free tier can add up for high-volume organizers; Ticket Tailor official pricing page not publicly accessible (403 Forbidden)
  • They diverge on capability: Luma covers Event pages, Ticket Tailor covers Online ticketing.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Luma and Ticket Tailor actually diverge.

Attributes where Luma and Ticket Tailor differ
AttributeLumaTicket Tailor
Starting priceFreeOn request
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb
Founded20202011

Identical on both: pricing model (Unknown), 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 Luma

  • Event pages
  • Registration
  • Calendar sync
  • Ticketing
  • Community features
  • Google Calendar
  • Apple Calendar
  • Zoom

Only in Ticket Tailor

  • Online ticketing
  • Seating charts
  • Box office
  • Custom checkout
  • Waitlists
  • PayPal
  • Mailchimp
  • Zapier

Both cover

  • Stripe
  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

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

Luma

  • Event planningnot Ticket Tailor
  • Ticket salesnot Ticket Tailor
  • Attendee managementnot Ticket Tailor
  • Virtual eventsnot Ticket Tailor
  • Event marketingnot Ticket Tailor

Ticket Tailor

  • Event ticketing and online ticket salesnot Luma
  • Seating chart management for venuesnot Luma
  • Customizable event registration pagesnot Luma

Where each one falls short

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

Luma

  • 5% platform fee on paid events in free tier can add up for high-volume organizers
  • Limited discovery features compared to established platforms like Meetup or Eventbrite
  • Smaller organizer community means fewer network effects than larger competitors

Ticket Tailor

  • Official pricing page not publicly accessible (403 Forbidden)
  • No published pricing information available through standard channels
  • Feature comparison table not verifiable

Pricing, plan by plan

Luma

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Unlimited events
    • Unlimited guests
    • Up to 500 invites per week
  • Plus$59/month
    • No platform fee
    • 5,000 invites per week
    • Tax collection

Ticket Tailor

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Ticket Tailor review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Luma if

  • You need event pages.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want registration.
Luma review

Choose Ticket Tailor if

  • You need online ticketing.
  • You also want seating charts.
Ticket Tailor review

Questions people ask

Is Luma or Ticket Tailor better?
Neither clearly leads. Luma starts at Free and Ticket Tailor at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Luma or Ticket Tailor?
Luma has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Luma and On request for Ticket Tailor.
Does Luma or Ticket Tailor run on more platforms?
Luma runs on Web, iOS, Android. Ticket Tailor runs on Web.
Can I use Luma for free?
Yes. Luma has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Ticket Tailor starts at On request.
What is Luma best used for?
Luma is most often used for event planning, ticket sales, attendee management, virtual events. Of those, event planning and ticket sales are not what Ticket Tailor is typically brought in for.
What can Luma do that Ticket Tailor cannot?
Luma covers Event pages, Registration, Calendar sync, Ticketing. Ticket Tailor covers Online ticketing, Seating charts, Box office, Custom checkout. Both handle Stripe, Web support, Ios support, Android support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Luma: Does Luma have a free plan?

Yes. Luma offers a free plan with unlimited events, unlimited guests, and up to 500 invites per week. Free users pay a 5% platform fee on paid events.

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Luma: How much does Luma Plus cost?

Luma Plus costs $59 per month when billed annually, or $69 per month for month-to-month billing. It removes the platform fee, increases invites to 5,000 per week, and adds tax collection and API access.

Source
Luma: Can I integrate Luma with other tools?

Yes. Luma Plus includes API access and supports enterprise CRM integrations for larger organizations managing events at scale.

Source
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