EventCartel Scanner vs TicketImpulse
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EventCartel Scanner
Transform your iPhone into a QR code scanner for efficient event entry. Manage guest lists, view real-time sales, and track scanned tickets seamlessly. This tool is designed to streamline door management for ticketed events.
- QR code scanning for event entry
- Searchable A-Z guest list
- Real-time sales updates
- Real-time scanned ticket updates
- Guest list management
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Manage your door entry with ease for ticketed customers from Event Cartel. Built by a team who understands promoter requirements and have customers in mind. The EC scanner allows you to transform your Iphone into a QR code scanner and easily manage your guest list at the door at the day of the event, making your door entry as quick and efficient as possible. Features: - Turn your device into a QR Code scanner for fast event entry - Searchable A-Z guestlist - Real time sales updates - Real time scanned tickets updates About EC tickets Integrated with EventCartel's comprehensive event listings and editorial content, EC's ticketing service allows promoters to manage ticket sales for shows, concerts and other events. EC tickets is the preferred ticketing partner for a significant number of established promoters.
TicketImpulse
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Target audience: - event(concert) ushers(can scan and see if the qr/barcode fits to particular event) Account obtaining: - usher's account can be created only inside corresponding CRM system by user with provider role(users manager) Internal distribution: - some kind of closed app because ushers can be assigned only inside system without any kind of registration inside IOS app Countries: - USA, Canada, Europe Distribution: - currently this app is meant to be distributed for in-house use. This app is intended only for those users who are registered on the corresponding service. The application is free. The service does not charge for the use of this application.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: TicketImpulse at every 4 days against EventCartel Scanner's monthly. TicketImpulse also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
EventCartel Scanner ships an update monthly, TicketImpulse every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EventCartel Scanner | TicketImpulse |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | EventCartel LLC | EXEM United LLC |
In-app purchases
EventCartel Scanner
No in-app purchases
TicketImpulse
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is EventCartel Scanner free?
Is TicketImpulse free?
Do EventCartel Scanner or TicketImpulse have ads?
Which is updated more often, EventCartel Scanner or TicketImpulse?
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