TicketSocket Ent Box Office vs Apsession Event Manager
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TicketSocket Ent Box Office
This app provides a comprehensive system for managing walk-up and in-person ticket sales on iPads. It integrates with Square Payments and supports various Square Reader devices for seamless transactions. Features include event management, digital check-in, and both credit card and cash payment options.
- In-person ticket sales management
- Square Payments integration
- Support for Square Reader devices
- Digital check-in
- Credit card and cash purchase options
- Boca and Thermal Printer support
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The iOS iPad TicketSocket Square Box Office provides a full ecosystem for all walk-up and in-person ticket sales. The application also allows a seamless integration with Square Payments and supports all Square Reader devices including the Square Stand, Square EMV Contactless Chip Reader and standard Square Swipe devices. The Box Office supports TicketSocket Enterprise General Admission events, Boca and Thermal Printer support, simplified Digital Check-In and Credit Card and Cash purchase options.
Apsession Event Manager
Streamline event management with this app. Create and edit event listings, sell tickets offline, and manage ticket ambassadors. Monitor real-time sales, check in attendees with ticket scanning, and gain insights from arrival tracking.
- Create and edit events on the go
- Sell tickets offline with cash payments
- Assign ticket ambassadors
- Scan and validate tickets
- Real-time ticket sales tracking
- Guest arrival tracking
- Sales and earnings reports
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With Apsession Event Manager, event organizers now have a wide range of resources at their fingertips to ensure success of their events. Event organizers can now create new event listings, edit existing events, monitor real-time ticket sales, check-in patrons and much more! Take control of your events with the Apsession Event Manager. Apsession is Your Ticket to Entertainment! With Apsession Event Manager you can: • Create events & edit existing events on the go directly from our mobile app. • Sell tickets offline and collect cash payments • Assign a network of Ticket Ambassadors who can sell events tickets in an offline environment and collect cash payments • Assign Event Managers who can monitor sales and earnings, scan tickets + more • Scan & validate tickets at your venue as patrons arrive. With real time guest arrival tracking, you will be able to see exactly how many patrons remain to be checked in. • Track Guest arrival – View an hourly timeline of guest arrivals at your venue to gain valuable insight in the patterns of your patrons. • Real time ticket sales alerts & tracking - Keep up to date with your ticket sales performance. Whenever tickets are sold, new tickets sales are instantly reflected in your dashboard. • Sales & earnings reports – monitor exactly how much you have earned from ticket sales
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: TicketSocket Ent Box Office at monthly against Apsession Event Manager's every 3 months. TicketSocket Ent Box Office also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Apsession Event Manager's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for TicketSocket Ent Box Office against 5.0 for Apsession Event Manager. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.
TicketSocket Ent Box Office ships an update monthly, Apsession Event Manager every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TicketSocket Ent Box Office | Apsession Event Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 118 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tickets | Apsession |
Customer experience
TicketSocket Ent Box Office
Apsession Event Manager
In-app purchases
TicketSocket Ent Box Office
No in-app purchases
Apsession Event Manager
No in-app purchases
Questions
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