Comparison

SimpleTix Organizer vs EventLyte

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

SimpleTix Organizer

Manage events efficiently with real-time ticket sales and attendance tracking. This app allows for secure on-site payments via Square, seamless guest check-in by scanning tickets, and quick access to order details for refunds or cancellations. It also supports event creation and staff management directly within the application.

Highlights
  • Real-time ticket sales and attendance tracking
  • Secure on-site payments with Square
  • Ticket scanning for guest check-in
  • Guest lookup and order management
  • Event creation and staff management
  • Zapier integration for third-party apps
Features
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SimpleTix Event Organizer offers everything you need to manage your events from your iPhone or iPad. You can track up-to-the-minute ticket sales and attendance, retrieve guest information for check-in, and take secure payments through Square. SimpleTix With SimpleTix Event Organizer, you can: - Scan tickets through your device’s camera for a seamless guest experience - Monitor attendance in real-time. Use multiple devices at the same time without duplicating tickets or missing orders Take control of your ticket sales with access to real-time data. - Rely on easy-to-use ticket scanning and check-in to give guests a flawless entry experience. - Keep your finger on the pulse of your event with live attendance tracking. - Accept credit cards on-site using Square credit card readers - You can also accept Square Gift Cards as payment - Quickly access order details to resolve issues, issue refunds, or cancel orders - The event organizer app supports the Square Catalog, so you can merchandise too. - Last-minute staff changes? You can add users right from the app - An integration with Zapier allows you to connect SimpleTix Event Organizer with thousands of other apps. Key Features: - State of the art attendee check-in: Reliably and efficiently check-in attendees by scanning tickets with the camera on your mobile device. Or, simply look up your guest’s name directly with a quick search of your guest list. - Solve Customer Requests Fast: Quickly look up orders, and reissue, cancel or refund orders on the spot. - Real-Time Data: All sales and check-in data is synced with SimpleTix, so you can use multiple devices at different entry points without missing orders or duplicating tickets. - Need to create new events or add event times? No problem you can do it right from the app. - Last-minute staff changes? You can add users right from the app. - You can use the webhook feature to integrate with Zapier. This allows you to integrate Box Office with thousands of other apps. For example, you can add attendees to a Google Sheet after they are scanned in. Square credit card processing fees (2.5%-2.7%) charged on all credit card orders. SimpleTix charges just a flat rate of $0.25 per ticket sold on the Box Office app. What is SimpleTix? SimpleTix is a comprehensive event registration and ticketing platform you can integrate with Square. SimpleTix is the most cost-effective solution on the market.

About

EventLyte

Features
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EventLyte makes events & conferences easy. Quickly scan attendee QR codes to save contacts, manage your leads in the built-in CRM, and add notes for better follow-ups. With a secure and simple design, EventLyte keeps your data safe and your experience smooth—so you can focus on meeting people, not handling paperwork.

Screenshots

SimpleTix Organizer4 screens
EventLyte4 screens

Verdict

The call

SimpleTix Organizer and EventLyte are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SimpleTix Organizer ships an update every 5 weeks, EventLyte every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
SimpleTix Organizer versus EventLyte: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimpleTix OrganizerEventLyte
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (72 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews70.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings72 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.1 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size204 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSimpleTix.com Inc.EventLyte Ltd

In-app purchases

None

SimpleTix Organizer

No in-app purchases

None

EventLyte

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SimpleTix Organizer free?
SimpleTix Organizer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EventLyte free?
EventLyte is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SimpleTix Organizer or EventLyte have ads?
Neither SimpleTix Organizer nor EventLyte shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SimpleTix Organizer or EventLyte?
SimpleTix Organizer ships an update every 5 weeks, and EventLyte every 4 weeks. Most recently, SimpleTix Organizer was updated on November 2, 2026 and EventLyte on October 30, 2026.

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