On EventU You Keep
Lowest FeesR 140 150
Buyers pay R 150 a ticket. Nothing added.
Fees on Your Night
- EventU6,6%R 9 850
- Competitor 19,2%R 13 872
- Competitor 27,5%R 11 250
Pricing
3% platform fee.
No tiers, no setup, no surprises.
3% of every ticket you sell, whether that is ten tickets or ten thousand, and no booking fee for your buyers. Use the calculator below to see what you keep next to two other South African ticketing platforms.
- No booking fees for buyers
- Paid 2 working days after each sale
- Secure card payments
- Full card numbers never reach us
- Guest checkout, no account needed
- Tickets held 30 minutes at checkout
- Refunds under SA consumer law
- Privacy tools in your account
- Built in South Africa
Payout Calculator
How Much Do You Keep?
Set your tickets and your price. Your buyers pay the ticket price, with nothing added at checkout.
R 30 to R 550 covers 74% and 81% of the ticket prices we sampled on the two other platforms on 2026-10-03.
One ticket per order
Tickets per Order
The R1 card fee is charged once per order, so a group buying together costs you a little less.
Your EventU Payout
Ticket SalesR 150 000,00
EventU Platform Fee, 3%− R 4 500,00
Card Processing, 2,9%− R 4 350,00
Card Processing, R1 per Order− R 1 000,00
You KeepR 140 150,00
R 4 022 less in fees than Competitor 1. R 1 400 less in fees than Competitor 2.
Fees on your night count what you pay and what your buyers pay, at each platform’s published rates excluding VAT, read 2026-10-03. Competitor 1: 4,9% plus its usual R 7,50 booking fee a ticket (R 6,52 without VAT). Competitor 2: its published maximum of 5% plus 2,5% banking, with its R 2,50 minimum counted once an order. EventU: 3% plus card processing at 2,9% + R1 an order.
Line by line
No bundling. No fine print.
Every fee broken out, excluding VAT. The headline row counts what you pay and what your buyers pay on a R 150 ticket bought one per order, the same as the calculator above.
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EventU
Competitor 1
Competitor 2
Headline
All-In Rate (R 150 ticket, one per order)
6,6%
9,2%
7,5%
Platform Commission
3%
2,4%
Up to 5%
Payment Processing
2,9% + R1 an order
2,5%
2,5%, at least R 2,50
Booking Fee Your Buyers Pay
None
R 6,52 a ticket (R 7,50 with VAT)
Added on 57 of 72 events we checked
Getting paid
When You Are Paid
2 working days after each sale
Within 3 working days after the event
As often as weekly, or after the event
Setup Fee
None
None
Not published
Price List
On this page
On their site
Shown after sign-up
For your buyers
Refund if an Event Is Cancelled
What they paid
Less the booking fee and bank charges
Face value, organiser may deduct fees
Cancelling a Ticket
Your refund policy
Your refund policy
Up to 75% cancellation fee
Sources · Competitor 1 and Competitor 2: each platform's own published fees, terms and checkout, read 2026-10-03. EventU pricing is flat-rate by design: no tiers, no volume tables, no surcharges.
Ready when you are
Start selling in ten minutes. Pay only when you do.
Privacy tools in your accountSecure card paymentsCPA-aligned refundsBuilt in South Africa