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Ticket Tailor vs Zkipster

Ticket Tailor logo

Ticket Tailor

Events

Sell tickets your way

From
On request
Rated
-
Zkipster logo

Zkipster

Events

Guest management for luxury events

From
$299/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Ticket Tailor official pricing page not publicly accessible (403 Forbidden); Zkipster the pricing page names three tiers but publishes no rate for any of them
  • They diverge on capability: Ticket Tailor covers Online ticketing, Zkipster covers Guest list management.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

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

Attributes where Ticket Tailor and Zkipster differ
AttributeTicket TailorZkipster
Starting priceOn request$299/month
Pricing modelUnknownsubscription
PlatformsWebWeb, Ios, Android
Founded20112012

Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Events).

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 Ticket Tailor

  • Online ticketing
  • Box office
  • Custom checkout
  • Waitlists
  • Stripe
  • PayPal
  • Google Analytics

Only in Zkipster

  • Guest list management
  • Digital check-in
  • Real-time analytics
  • VIP tagging
  • Salesforce
  • Google Sheets

Both cover

  • Seating charts
  • Mailchimp
  • Zapier
  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

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

Ticket Tailor

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

Zkipster

  • Guest list management and check in at invitation only eventsnot Ticket Tailor
  • Seating plans and name badges for galas and dinnersnot Ticket Tailor
  • Sending event invitations and RSVPs by email, SMS or WhatsAppnot Ticket Tailor

Where each one falls short

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

Ticket Tailor

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

Zkipster

  • The pricing page names three tiers but publishes no rate for any of them
  • Essentials is capped at 60 events per year or 10 per month and Professional at 80 per year or 20 per month
  • Guests are capped at 10,000 per event on Essentials and Professional
  • Event communications, floor plans, seating and name badges require the Professional plan
  • SMS, WhatsApp and Wallet Pass require Professional or higher
  • API access requires an annual Professional plan or an Enterprise add on
  • Advanced security and compliance tools and priority support are Enterprise only
  • zkipster Audience is banded by contact volume, so cost rises with the contact list rather than with features

Pricing, plan by plan

Ticket Tailor

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Ticket Tailor review.

Zkipster

$299/month
  • Starter$299/month
    • Guest list management
    • Check-in app
    • Basic analytics
  • Professional$599/month
    • Seating management
    • Custom branding
    • Advanced reporting
  • Enterprise$1199/month
    • Multi-event
    • API access
    • Dedicated support

Which should you pick?

Choose Ticket Tailor if

  • You need online ticketing.
  • You also want box office.

Choose Zkipster if

  • You need guest list management.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want digital check-in.

Questions people ask

Is Ticket Tailor or Zkipster better?
Neither clearly leads. Ticket Tailor starts at On request and Zkipster at $299/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Ticket Tailor or Zkipster?
Ticket Tailor starts at On request and Zkipster at $299/month.
Does Ticket Tailor or Zkipster run on more platforms?
Ticket Tailor runs on Web. Zkipster runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What is Ticket Tailor best used for?
Ticket Tailor is most often used for event ticketing and online ticket sales, seating chart management for venues, customizable event registration pages. Of those, event ticketing and online ticket sales and seating chart management for venues are not what Zkipster is typically brought in for.
What can Ticket Tailor do that Zkipster cannot?
Ticket Tailor covers Online ticketing, Box office, Custom checkout, Waitlists. Zkipster covers Guest list management, Digital check-in, Real-time analytics, VIP tagging. Both handle Seating charts, Mailchimp, Zapier, Web support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Zkipster: How does zkipster billing work?

Monthly Events plans are billed every month on a rolling basis until manually canceled. Annual plans cost upfront for 12 months and offer up to 50% savings versus monthly billing.

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Zkipster: What payment methods does zkipster accept?

zkipster accepts all major credit cards. Wire and bank transfer are available for certain plans. SMS and add-ons require credit card payment.

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Zkipster: Are there overage fees?

Events plans include annual allowances (60-100 events per year). Additional events incur charges in the next billing period. Audience has per-contact overage pricing.

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Zkipster: What happens if I cancel my subscription?

Accounts remain active through the current billing period after cancellation. Account owners can still access and download data even after the subscription lapses.

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