Pricing control that puts you in charge
You only pay a small fee when you actually sell a ticket. You choose how much of that fee your buyers pay. No monthly or hidden fees.
Fee split control
0% to 100%
Choose how much of the checkout fee buyers cover on each event. Completely customisable to fit your pricing strategy and event type.
Flat fee
4% + R2
Includes branded event pages, WhatsApp ticket delivery for paid orders, promoter tracking, local payouts, and optional organiser profile branding.
Payment processing
Secure Payments
Enterprise-grade security, Apple Pay, and card payments with payouts to your South African bank account. Powered by Paystack.
You decide how much you want to pay
On Ticket Brew, you control the fee split between you and your buyers. Cover the fees, pass it all on to buyers, or split it somewhere in between.
Ticket Brew
Best value
Public fee
4% + R2 per ticket. No setup fee. No monthly fee.
Can you choose your split?
Yes. You choose any split from 0% to 100% of checkout fees.
What to know
Branded event pages, WhatsApp ticket delivery for paid orders, promoter tracking, and local payouts are already included.
Best for
Digital-first organisers who care about margin control, branded pages, and fast mobile checkout.
Quicket
Public fee
4.9% + R7.50 excl VAT.
Can you choose your split?
Partly. The R7.50 booking fee can be absorbed if you want buyers to only see the ticket price.
What to know
Public fee structure includes a R7.50 booking fee, with extra charges for SMS, printed tickets, staffing, equipment, or some refunds.
Best for
Organisers who already like Quicket and are comfortable with a fixed booking fee on every order.
Webtickets
Public fee
3.5% + R7.50 excl VAT.
Can you choose your split?
Limited on the public Essential plan. The published R7.50 customer booking fee is fixed.
What to know
Great retail distribution, but the public Essential plan keeps the buyer booking fee fixed and Premium moves to quote-based pricing.
Best for
Events that depend on Pick n Pay and Boxer store reach more than fee flexibility.
| Platform | Public fee | Can you choose your split? | What to know | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ticket Brew Best value | 4% + R2 per ticket. No setup fee. No monthly fee. | Yes. You choose any split from 0% to 100% of checkout fees. | Branded event pages, WhatsApp ticket delivery for paid orders, promoter tracking, and local payouts are already included. | Digital-first organisers who care about margin control, branded pages, and fast mobile checkout. |
Quicket | 4.9% + R7.50 excl VAT. | Partly. The R7.50 booking fee can be absorbed if you want buyers to only see the ticket price. | Public fee structure includes a R7.50 booking fee, with extra charges for SMS, printed tickets, staffing, equipment, or some refunds. | Organisers who already like Quicket and are comfortable with a fixed booking fee on every order. |
Webtickets | 3.5% + R7.50 excl VAT. | Limited on the public Essential plan. The published R7.50 customer booking fee is fixed. | Great retail distribution, but the public Essential plan keeps the buyer booking fee fixed and Premium moves to quote-based pricing. | Events that depend on Pick n Pay and Boxer store reach more than fee flexibility. |
Based on public pricing and help pages reviewed on 8 April 2026. Note that pricing can change, so confirm with official sources.
Know your margin before you launch
Most platforms either force a fixed booking fee on buyers or push you into a quote before you know your real cost. Ticket Brew stays simple from day one.
Match your pricing strategy to the event
Use a low-friction headline price for premium events, split fees on high-volume events, or pass everything on when you need to protect every rand.
Win on conversion, not just on fees
Ticket Brew pairs pricing control with branded pages, mobile-first checkout, and WhatsApp delivery so the cheapest-looking ticket is not the only thing buyers notice.