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Compare Brown Paper Tickets and Ticketbud 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (54.8% of reviews)
Small-Business (65.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Brown Paper Tickets
Star Rating
(31)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (54.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Brown Paper TicketsTicketbud
Star Rating
(23)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (65.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about TicketbudBrown Paper Tickets vs Ticketbud
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Brown Paper Tickets easier to use and set up. However, Ticketbud is easier to administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Ticketbud overall.
- Reviewers felt that Ticketbud meets the needs of their business better than Brown Paper Tickets.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Ticketbud is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Ticketbud over Brown Paper Tickets.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Brown Paper Tickets
No pricing availableTicketbud
No pricing availableFree Trial
Brown Paper Tickets
No trial information availableTicketbud
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
26
8.9
19
Ease of Use
9.2
26
9.0
20
Ease of Setup
9.3
7
9.0
13
Ease of Admin
9.3
7
9.4
13
Quality of Support
8.9
20
9.0
19
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
7
9.6
12
Product Direction (% positive)
7.8
26
8.8
19
Features by Category
Registration
8.8
17
9.1
17
8.2
22
8.9
16
8.8
20
8.4
15
9.1
15
8.8
12
8.7
18
9.3
14
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Marketing and Communications
8.2
15
9.2
12
8.5
13
9.3
14
7.1
14
8.7
13
7.9
15
8.5
14
7.4
15
7.8
10
8.3
9
7.6
11
Agentic AI - Event Registration & Ticketing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Box Office
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Brown Paper Tickets and Ticketbud are categorized as Event Registration & Ticketing
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Brown Paper Tickets
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Ticketbud
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Non-Profit Organization Management
9.7%
Marketing and Advertising
9.7%
Retail
6.5%
Performing Arts
6.5%
Writing and Editing
3.2%
Other
64.5%
Restaurants
8.7%
Music
8.7%
Information Technology and Services
8.7%
Hospital & Health Care
8.7%
Events Services
8.7%
Other
56.5%
Alternatives
Discussions
Has anyone rec'd a refund for canceled due to Covid events?
1 Comment
BS
Covid events are basically organized for providing awareness of the importance of covid vaccination.The...Read more
Brown Paper Tickets has no more discussions with answers
Do you offer reduced pricing for non-profits?
1 Comment
Official Response from Ticketbud
We do! Ticketbud’s non-profit rate is 1.75% + $0.99. To apply for this discounted rate, first sign up and create your non-profit event.
Once your event...Read more
Are there additional costs for certain features or configurable options?
1 Comment
Official Response from Ticketbud
Nope! Ticketbud’s fee and the credit card processing fee are the only fees involved with your tickets. For both free and paid events, there is also no setup,...Read more
Are there any other ticket costs?
1 Comment
Official Response from Ticketbud
In addition to Ticketbud’s fee, there is also a fee charged by the credit card processor you select. This is an industry standard fee charged by the...Read more
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