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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.9% of reviews)
Small-Business (72.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go
No pricing available
Eventbrite
Star Rating
(898)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go
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Star Rating
(61)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (72.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Meetup ProSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Meetup Pro excels in community management with features like Group Tools (9.0) and Community Hub (8.8), making it ideal for organizations focused on building strong member connections. In contrast, Eventbrite's community features are less robust, with a lower score in Member Analytics (8.3).
- Reviewers mention that Eventbrite shines in event promotion, scoring 9.2 in Event Promotion, which is enhanced by its strong social media integration (8.4). Meetup Pro, while effective, does not match this level of promotion capability, particularly in social media promotion (8.8).
- G2 users highlight Meetup Pro's superior user permissions (9.2) and branding options (9.3), allowing for a more tailored experience for event organizers. Eventbrite, while offering decent customization, falls short in these areas with lower scores in Branding (8.7).
- Users on G2 report that Eventbrite's ease of use (9.0) and setup (8.9) make it a more user-friendly option for new users, while Meetup Pro, although still easy to use (8.7), does not provide the same level of intuitive experience.
- Reviewers mention that Meetup Pro's event creation feature (9.1) is highly rated, allowing for detailed customization of events, whereas Eventbrite's event creation (9.3) is also strong but lacks some of the community-focused features that Meetup Pro offers.
- Users say that both platforms provide solid analytics, but Meetup Pro's Event Analytics (9.0) is noted for its depth in community engagement metrics, while Eventbrite's reporting and dashboards (8.7) are more focused on ticket sales and revenue generation.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Eventbrite
Essentials
Pay As You Go
The basics you need to start selling tickets in minutes.
- One ticket type (ex. "General Admission")
- Ticketing & registration essentials
- Organizer mobile app
Meetup Pro
No pricing availableFree Trial
Eventbrite
Free Trial is available
Meetup Pro
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.8
815
8.5
42
Ease of Use
9.0
824
8.7
42
Ease of Setup
8.9
444
8.7
13
Ease of Admin
8.8
350
9.2
12
Quality of Support
8.5
647
8.1
33
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
326
8.3
12
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
790
7.7
36
Features by Category
Registration
9.1
626
Not enough data
8.9
665
Not enough data
8.8
568
Not enough data
8.8
519
Not enough data
8.7
522
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.3
16
Not enough data
Marketing and Communications
8.7
537
Not enough data
8.4
532
Not enough data
7.9
514
Not enough data
8.3
535
Not enough data
8.4
476
Not enough data
8.2
353
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Event Registration & Ticketing
7.7
8
Not enough data
7.5
8
Not enough data
7.1
8
Not enough data
Registration
9.1
626
Not enough data
8.9
665
Not enough data
8.8
568
Not enough data
8.8
519
Not enough data
8.7
522
Not enough data
Marketing and Communications
8.7
537
Not enough data
8.4
532
Not enough data
7.9
514
Not enough data
8.3
535
Not enough data
8.4
476
Not enough data
8.2
353
Not enough data
Event Operations
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
149
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
156
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
132
Not enough data
Attendee Engagement
8.5
187
Not enough data
8.0
148
Not enough data
8.4
197
Not enough data
8.3
158
Not enough data
8.3
164
Not enough data
Platform
9.0
417
Not enough data
8.7
394
Not enough data
8.1
274
Not enough data
8.6
349
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.1
13
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Event Management Platforms
7.1
8
Not enough data
6.7
8
Not enough data
7.1
8
Not enough data
Marketing and Communications
8.8
112
Not enough data
8.7
125
Not enough data
8.8
120
Not enough data
8.5
121
Not enough data
8.7
125
Not enough data
Attendee Engagement
8.5
120
Not enough data
8.4
111
Not enough data
8.4
110
Not enough data
Registration
9.3
130
Not enough data
9.2
129
Not enough data
9.1
121
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.3
7
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Event Marketing
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
Administration
9.2
33
Not enough data
9.0
30
Not enough data
8.7
33
Not enough data
8.6
30
Not enough data
Community Management
8.9
29
Not enough data
8.7
28
Not enough data
9.0
32
Not enough data
8.5
31
Not enough data
Event Management
9.1
34
Not enough data
8.9
34
Not enough data
9.1
33
Not enough data
8.9
33
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Sales Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Box Office
8.0
14
Not enough data
8.6
16
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
8.5
16
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
8.4
15
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Social Networks
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Eventbrite and Meetup Pro are categorized as Customer-to-Customer (C2C) Community Marketing
Unique Categories
Eventbrite is categorized as Event Management Platforms, Event Registration & Ticketing, Event Marketing, and Box Office
Meetup Pro is categorized as Social Networks
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Eventbrite
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Meetup Pro
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
Marketing and Advertising
8.9%
Non-Profit Organization Management
7.4%
Information Technology and Services
6.3%
Higher Education
5.9%
Events Services
4.3%
Other
67.2%
Marketing and Advertising
8.2%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
8.2%
Education Management
8.2%
Non-Profit Organization Management
6.6%
Financial Services
6.6%
Other
62.3%
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