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Tito vs Zeffy

Tito logo

Tito

Events

Sell tickets to your event

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Zeffy logo

Zeffy

Nonprofits

100% free fundraising platform for nonprofits

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Tito limited to smaller and mid-sized events, less suitable for enterprise-scale conferences; Zeffy revenue model relies entirely on donor voluntary tips with no guaranteed income
  • They diverge on capability: Tito covers Ticketing, Zeffy covers Donation forms.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Tito and Zeffy actually diverge.

Attributes where Tito and Zeffy differ
AttributeTitoZeffy
Pricing modelUnknownfree
PlatformsWebWeb, IOS, Android
CategoryEventsNonprofits
Founded20122019

Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated).

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 Tito

  • Ticketing
  • Registration
  • Check-in app
  • API access
  • Custom domains
  • Stripe
  • PayPal
  • Slack

Only in Zeffy

  • Donation forms
  • Event ticketing
  • Membership management
  • Peer-to-peer fundraising
  • Recurring donations
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • IOS support

Both cover

  • Zapier
  • Mailchimp
  • Web support
  • Android support

What people use each for

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

Tito

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

Zeffy

  • Donation collection for nonprofitsnot Tito
  • Event ticketing with check-innot Tito
  • Membership sales with tiersnot Tito
  • Peer-to-peer fundraising campaignsnot Tito
  • In-person payment with Tap to Paynot Tito

Where each one falls short

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

Tito

  • Limited to smaller and mid-sized events, less suitable for enterprise-scale conferences
  • Fewer built-in marketing automation features compared to Cvent

Zeffy

  • Revenue model relies entirely on donor voluntary tips with no guaranteed income
  • All features included equally with no upgrade path for additional capabilities

Pricing, plan by plan

Tito

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Tito review.

Zeffy

Free
  • Free ForeverFree
    • Unlimited donations
    • Ticketing
    • Memberships

Which should you pick?

Choose Tito if

  • You need ticketing.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want registration.
Tito review

Choose Zeffy if

  • You need donation forms.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, IOS, Android.
  • You also want event ticketing.
Zeffy review

Questions people ask

Is Tito or Zeffy better?
Neither clearly leads. Tito starts at Free and Zeffy at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Tito or Zeffy?
Tito starts at Free and Zeffy at Free.
Does Tito or Zeffy run on more platforms?
Tito runs on Web. Zeffy runs on Web, IOS, Android.
Can I use Tito for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is Tito best used for?
Tito is most often used for event planning, ticket sales, attendee management, virtual events. Of those, event planning and ticket sales are not what Zeffy is typically brought in for.
What can Tito do that Zeffy cannot?
Tito covers Ticketing, Registration, Check-in app, API access. Zeffy covers Donation forms, Event ticketing, Membership management, Peer-to-peer fundraising. Both handle Zapier, Mailchimp, Web support, Android support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Tito: What are Tito's pricing and fees?

Tito charges 3% per paid ticket with no monthly subscription fee, making it accessible for events of any size. No upfront or hidden monthly costs.

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Zeffy: How much does Zeffy cost for nonprofits?

Zeffy is completely free for nonprofits. There are no platform fees, transaction fees, credit card processing fees, monthly subscriptions, or setup costs. Nonprofits retain 100% of funds raised.

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Tito: What are the key features of Tito?

Tito offers customizable event pages, online ticket sales, attendee management, promotional tools, detailed analytics, mobile check-in apps, CSV exports for badge printing, and a public API with webhooks for integrations.

Zeffy: How does Zeffy make money if it's free?

Zeffy relies on voluntary donor tips at checkout. On average, 2 out of 3 donors leave a tip. Tips are optional and donors can opt out, but Zeffy operates on this voluntary contribution model.

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Zeffy: What nonprofit organizations can use Zeffy?

Schools, churches, sports teams, animal rescues, food banks, volunteer fire departments, arts organizations, and PTAs can all use Zeffy. Over 100,000 nonprofits globally use the platform.

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