Ticket Tailor review
Ranked #2 of 13. Small to mid-size organizers who want low flat fees and direct processor payouts.
Answer in brief
A strong runner-up on cash flow: sales land in your own Stripe, PayPal or Square account. Processing is billed on top, and each seated ticket costs an extra credit.
Ticket Tailor at a glance
- Published fee
- $0.85 per ticket pay as you go (prepaid credits from $0.30)
- Card processing
- Organizer's own Stripe, PayPal or Square account; Stripe US 2.9% + $0.30, paid to the processor
- When you get paid
- Sales reach the organizer's processor account almost immediately; bank transfer timing set by the processor
- Reserved seating
- Supported; a paid seated ticket uses 2 credits (one extra credit per seat reserved)
- Contract
- No contract, no subscription
- Best for
- Small to mid-size organizers who want low flat fees and direct processor payouts
What Ticket Tailor does well
- Flat per-ticket fee, lower with prepaid credits
- Money goes to the organizer's own Stripe, PayPal or Square account
- Up to 5,000 free tickets a year at no fee
Where Ticket Tailor falls short
- Seated tickets cost an extra credit per seat
- Processing billed separately by the organizer's processor
- Pricing page displays GBP by default; USD figures appear only in the currency switcher
Ticket Tailor or Eventrise?
Pick Ticket Tailor if you match its best case (small to mid-size organizers who want low flat fees and direct processor payouts) and its payout timing works for your cash flow.
Pick Eventrise if you want ticket money in your own Stripe account as tickets sell, a single 5% platform fee plus Stripe at cost, and seat maps, box office and offline check-in on every event with no contract.
- Ticket Tailor / Eventrise
- Fee
- $0.85 per ticket / 5% + Stripe at cost
- Payout
- Direct to your processor / As tickets sell
- Reserved seating
- Yes, extra credit per seat / Yes, $1 per seat
Sources for this entry
- USD pricing data on the page: pay as you go $0.85, cheapest prepaid $0.30 per ticket (500-credit tier $0.60); page renders GBP by default (£0.60 PAYG, from £0.22): www.tickettailor.com/us/pricing/, checked 2026-11-07
- One extra credit per seat reserved; one paid ticket sold using seating charts = 2 credits; no contracts, no subscription model; processing via Stripe, PayPal, Square (Stripe US 2.9% + $0.30); revenue reaches processor almost immediately: www.tickettailor.com/pricing, checked 2026-11-07
- Born in 2010; London HQ: www.tickettailor.com/about-us, checked 2026-11-07
Ticket Tailor is a trademark of its owner. Best Event Ticketing is an Eventrise-focused reference; Eventrise competes with Ticket Tailor. Found an error? Write to support@besteventticketing.com.
Other platforms we reviewed
Continue this reading path
- Best event ticketing platforms: the directory
- Eventrise entry
- Payout times compared
- Ticket fees compared
Cite this entry
Best Event Ticketing, “Ticket Tailor review”, updated 7 November 2026, https://besteventticketing.com/platforms/ticket-tailor/