Cvent
Sales quote
No public priceask sales
Per year
Quote
No public price
Cvent vs Eventbrite
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Cvent
32%
match · quote
Eventbrite
60%
match · $21/yr
Eventbrite is the better fit.
It publishes its prices; the other needs a sales quote.
How we work out the matchWhat matters most?
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What you'd pay
Entry plan for 10 people, billed yearly where offered. Prices checked Oct 2026.
Eventbrite
Entry plan
Flat price, whole team$1.79
× 12 months$21.48
Per year
$0.18 per person / mo
$21
Starting price; rises with usage
Cvent
From Custom
Enterprises and associations running large, complex event programs that want registration, apps, onsite check-in and venue sourcing from one vendor and can work with quote-based, modular licensing.
vs
Eventbrite
From $1.79Free plan
Organizers of public, ticketed events who want free publishing, pass-through ticket fees and exposure on Eventbrite's discovery marketplace.
Side by side
| Cvent | Eventbrite | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Quote only | Free to publish; 3.7% + $1.79 per paid ticket + 2.9% processing (US) |
| G2 Rating | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Best For | Enterprises and associations running large, complex event programs that want registration, apps, onsite check-in and venue sourcing from one vendor and can work with quote-based, modular licensing. | Organizers of public, ticketed events who want free publishing, pass-through ticket fees and exposure on Eventbrite's discovery marketplace. |
Pros and cons
Cvent
Pros
- Widest scope here: registration, apps, check-in, virtual events, webinars and venue sourcing
- Venue sourcing through the Cvent Supplier Network
- 24/7 support included for all customers
- Enterprise tier adds API access, SSO, MFA and unlimited user logins
Cons
- Quote-only; no public prices
- Modular licensing on Professional, with a 15 user login cap
- API access and SSO reserved for Enterprise
- Ticket fees and payout timing not published
Eventbrite
Pros
- Free to publish unlimited events, with no fees on free tickets
- Clear published US fees, with the choice to pass them on or absorb them
- Discovery marketplace can bring in new buyers
- Reserved seating and timed entry
Cons
- Highest published per-ticket cost here: 3.7% + $1.79 plus 2.9% processing
- Default payout only after the event ends; first-time organizers wait until after their first event
- Instant Payouts limited to certain US organizers, cost 3% (min $2.99, max $40) and hold 20% in reserve
- Premium and Ads spend cost extra
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