Event Tickets Plus vs TicketsCandy Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Event Tickets Plus
Streamline event check-ins with mobile and printed ticket scanning. This app syncs attendee lists in real-time with your website's ticketing system for efficient guest management.
- Mobile and printed ticket scanning
- Real-time attendee list updates
- QR code scanning
- WordPress integration
- Event management solution
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Keep the line moving and your guests happy with Event Tickets Plus! Your attendees will love having the option of using either mobile or printed tickets, and the Event Tickets Plus App can handle both. As you scan QR codes at the door, the event attendee list updates in real time on your site—this app works with our Event Tickets Plus ticketing system and allows you to quickly scan attendee tickets and record that information on the admin side of your WordPress site. Combine it with The Events Calendar plugin for a full events management solution!
TicketsCandy Scanner
This app allows for quick scanning of event tickets via QR codes, whether displayed on mobile devices or printed. Scans are instantly reflected on a real-time dashboard, streamlining event entry and attendee management.
- Scan QR code tickets
- Supports mobile and printed tickets
- Real-time attendee list updates
- Event entry management
- Works with TicketsCandy dashboard
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Scan and validate tickets for your TicketsCandy events quickly and easily using your iPhone or iPad. Attendees can present ticket QR codes from their mobile devices or printed tickets for fast check-in at the door. Every successful scan checks the attendee in and updates your attendee list in real time, giving your team an up-to-date view of event entry right from the TicketsCandy dashboard.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: TicketsCandy Scanner at 78% against Event Tickets Plus's 24%. TicketsCandy Scanner also leads on rating (4.1 vs 2.9). Event Tickets Plus's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 12 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
TicketsCandy Scanner holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 25 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 24% of Event Tickets Plus's written reviews are positive against 78% of TicketsCandy Scanner's.
Event Tickets Plus ships an update every 5 months, TicketsCandy Scanner every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Event Tickets Plus | TicketsCandy Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (25 ratings) | 4.1 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 23.7% of reviews | 77.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 25 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Liquid Web, LLC | TICKETSCANDY |
Customer experience
Event Tickets Plus
TicketsCandy Scanner
In-app purchases
Event Tickets Plus
No in-app purchases
TicketsCandy Scanner
No in-app purchases
Questions
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