# Ticketor Gate vs Event Ticket Hero

The clearest difference is rating: Event Ticket Hero at 4.7 against Ticketor Gate's 4.0. Event Ticket Hero also leads on ratings volume (96 vs 5). Ticketor Gate's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Event Ticket Hero sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Ticketor Gate asks for nothing beyond the download.

Event Ticket Hero holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Event Ticket Hero has 96 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Ticketor Gate ships an update every 3 weeks, Event Ticket Hero every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ticketor Gate | Event Ticket Hero |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ticketor-gate/id1222630239/reviews) | **[4.7 (96 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/event-ticket-hero-create-run/id1618824771/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **96** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 56 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ticketor](https://appshunter.io/developer/1222630238) | [JURASCO INC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1462463252) |

## What reviewers say

### Ticketor Gate

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ticketor-gate/id1222630239)

This utility app validates tickets for events hosted on Ticketor websites. It checks for validity and prevents duplicate entries using the phone's camera or an external scanner. Features include offline scanning and searching by attendee details.

**Highlights:** Ticket validation, Duplicate ticket detection, Camera or external scanner support, Offline and online scanning, Search by name, email, or confirmation number, Exit for re-entry

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Event Ticket Hero

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/event-ticket-hero-create-run/id1618824771)

Easily manage small events by creating and issuing electronic tickets. Attendees receive tickets via email, text, or social media, and you can scan them at the door. Offline functionality and Dropbox syncing for premium users enhance event administration.

**Highlights:** Create and issue electronic tickets, Scan barcodes for entry/exit, Offline event management, Share tickets via email, text, social media, Sync events with Dropbox (Premium), Sort ticket holder lists

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Event Ticket Hero Premium | $17.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ticketor Gate free?

Ticketor Gate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Event Ticket Hero free?

Event Ticket Hero is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Ticketor Gate or Event Ticket Hero?

Event Ticket Hero is rated higher. Ticketor Gate averages 4.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Event Ticket Hero averages 4.7 from 96 ratings.

### Do Ticketor Gate or Event Ticket Hero have ads?

Neither Ticketor Gate nor Event Ticket Hero shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Ticketor Gate or Event Ticket Hero?

Ticketor Gate ships an update every 3 weeks, and Event Ticket Hero every 3 months. Most recently, Ticketor Gate was updated on October 20, 2026 and Event Ticket Hero on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*