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Compare Eventbrite and Townhall (previously Townscript) 
Featured Products
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.8% of reviews)
Small-Business (71.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go
No pricing available
Eventbrite
Star Rating
(902)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go
Browse all 3 pricing plansTownhall (previously Townscript)
Star Rating
(117)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (71.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Townhall (previously Townscript)Summary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Eventbrite excels in providing a user-friendly experience, particularly for virtual events. Users appreciate the platform's ability to streamline coordination for community leaders, enhancing attendee experience with features like promo codes and integrations with tools like Canva for branding.
- Users say that Townhall (previously Townscript) stands out for its robust hybrid event capabilities, allowing seamless execution of events with both live and virtual components. Reviewers highlight the platform's quick setup and customization options, making it easy to manage cross-geographic events without glitches.
- According to verified reviews, Eventbrite has a higher overall satisfaction score, reflecting its strong market presence and user base. With nearly 900 reviews, users consistently praise its ease of use and the variety of venues and ticketing options available.
- Reviewers mention that while Townhall offers a high star rating, its lower G2 score indicates some challenges in overall user satisfaction compared to Eventbrite. However, users commend Townhall's dedicated support team, which they describe as seamless throughout the event planning journey.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Eventbrite's event creation process is particularly intuitive, with users noting how easy it is to implement and manage events. This ease of use is a significant factor for small businesses looking to maximize their event planning efficiency.
- Users report that while both platforms have strong features, Townhall's focus on hybrid events and community engagement tools, such as chat functionalities, provides a unique advantage for organizations looking to foster interaction among participants, making it a compelling choice for specific event types.
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
Townhall (previously Townscript)
No pricing availableFree Trial
Eventbrite
Free Trial is available
Townhall (previously Townscript)
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
819
9.1
93
Ease of Use
9.0
828
9.6
94
Ease of Setup
8.9
447
9.2
54
Ease of Admin
8.8
350
9.2
54
Quality of Support
8.5
649
9.2
91
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
326
9.1
54
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
794
9.1
94
Features by Category
Registration
9.1
629
9.5
59
8.9
666
9.3
61
8.8
570
9.3
56
8.8
519
8.4
45
8.7
522
9.0
45
Generative AI
7.3
16
Not enough data
Marketing and Communications
8.7
539
8.8
33
8.4
533
8.4
34
7.9
514
8.5
33
8.3
535
8.9
34
8.4
476
8.0
39
8.2
353
8.1
32
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
629
9.5
59
8.9
666
9.3
61
8.8
570
9.3
56
8.8
519
8.4
45
8.7
522
9.0
45
Marketing and Communications
8.7
539
8.8
33
8.4
533
8.4
34
7.9
514
8.5
33
8.3
535
8.9
34
8.4
476
8.0
39
8.2
353
8.1
32
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
419
Not enough data
8.7
396
Not enough data
8.1
275
Not enough data
8.6
350
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
Event Networking
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
Event Intelligence
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Event Networking and Matchmaking
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
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Eventbrite and Townhall (previously Townscript) are categorized as Event Registration & Ticketing
Unique Categories
Eventbrite is categorized as Customer-to-Customer (C2C) Community Marketing, Event Management Platforms, Event Marketing, and Box Office
Townhall (previously Townscript) is categorized as Event Networking and Matchmaking
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Eventbrite
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Townhall (previously Townscript)
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
7.3%
Information Technology and Services
6.2%
Higher Education
6.0%
Events Services
4.2%
Other
67.3%
Events Services
16.2%
Education Management
10.8%
Information Technology and Services
9.0%
Non-Profit Organization Management
7.2%
Professional Training & Coaching
5.4%
Other
51.4%
Alternatives
Discussions
General
2 Comments
PD
Can this platform we can use with any social media? Read more
Eventbrite has no more discussions with answers
How do I contact a security person regarding a flaw
1 Comment
Official Response from Townhall (previously Townscript)
Hi Mr.Kesavan,
Thank you for letting us know and apologies for getting back to you this late.
You can always report security issues if any in the below...Read more
How can a startup company collaborate with Townscript so they can promote it to the best?
1 Comment
Official Response from Townhall (previously Townscript)
Hi Hash Trixx,
Thank you for reaching out to us.
You can drop us the details over help@townscript.com as we would love to help you with the same.Read more
How do I add the buy now tab in my fb page?
1 Comment
SM
Dear Kallivayalil,
The option to enable tickets on the Facebook page is available in the event settings tab.
You can also refer to the below support doc...Read more
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