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Planning Pod vs Ticket Tailor

Planning Pod logo

Planning Pod

Software

Event planning software that works

From
$59/month
Rated
-
Ticket Tailor logo

Ticket Tailor

Software

Sell tickets your way

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Planning Pod subscription pricing is metered by concurrent event volume rather than seats: the vendor states "Subscription pricing is based on the number of events your venue manages at any given time" and that "most single-location venues land between $199 and $319 per month."; Ticket Tailor official pricing page not publicly accessible (403 Forbidden)
  • They diverge on capability: Planning Pod covers Lead management, Ticket Tailor covers Online ticketing.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Planning Pod and Ticket Tailor actually diverge.

Attributes where Planning Pod and Ticket Tailor differ
AttributePlanning PodTicket Tailor
Starting price$59/monthOn request
Pricing modelsubscriptionUnknown
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidWeb
Founded20122011

Identical on both: free tier (No), 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 Planning Pod

  • Lead management
  • Floor plans
  • Budgeting
  • Timeline
  • Client portal
  • QuickBooks
  • Google Calendar

Only in Ticket Tailor

  • Online ticketing
  • Seating charts
  • Box office
  • Custom checkout
  • Waitlists
  • Mailchimp
  • Google Analytics

Both cover

  • 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.

Planning Pod

  • 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 Planning Pod
  • Seating chart management for venuesnot Planning Pod
  • Customizable event registration pagesnot Planning Pod

Where each one falls short

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

Planning Pod

  • Subscription pricing is metered by concurrent event volume rather than seats: the vendor states "Subscription pricing is based on the number of events your venue manages at any given time" and that "most single-location venues land between $199 and $319 per month."

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

Planning Pod

$59/month
  • Planner$59/month
    • Basic planning tools
    • 5 events
    • Email support
  • Professional$99/month
    • Unlimited events
    • Floor plans
    • Budget tracking
  • Business$199/month
    • Team features
    • Client portal
    • API access

Ticket Tailor

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Ticket Tailor review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Planning Pod if

  • You need lead management.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want floor plans.

Choose Ticket Tailor if

  • You need online ticketing.
  • You also want seating charts.

Questions people ask

Is Planning Pod or Ticket Tailor better?
Neither clearly leads. Planning Pod starts at $59/month and Ticket Tailor at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Planning Pod or Ticket Tailor?
Planning Pod starts at $59/month and Ticket Tailor at On request.
Does Planning Pod or Ticket Tailor run on more platforms?
Planning Pod runs on Web, Ios, Android. Ticket Tailor runs on Web.
What is Planning Pod best used for?
Planning Pod 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 Planning Pod do that Ticket Tailor cannot?
Planning Pod covers Lead management, Floor plans, Budgeting, Timeline. Ticket Tailor covers Online ticketing, Seating charts, Box office, Custom checkout. Both handle Stripe, PayPal, Zapier, Web support.

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