Comparison

Ticketgasm vs Zulio

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

Head to head
About

Ticketgasm

Features
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Ticketgasm App manages guests attendees on your iPhone. Check-in attendees as well as keep track of attendance in real time.  Turn your iphone into a ticket scanner using the camera. App scans and validates QR barcoded tickets purchased using Ticketgasm web software. Camera from iphone scans QR codes using supported software and hardware accessories.

About

Zulio

Empower your business to accept card payments without incurring additional costs. This app allows you to automatically include credit card fees in your pricing and offer cash discounts. Enjoy no processing fees, simple reporting, and dedicated customer support.

Highlights
  • Accept card payments
  • No processing fees
  • Auto-calculate fees
  • Offer cash discounts
  • Send invoices
  • Clean reporting
  • Personal customer support
Features
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Give customers choice in how they pay without increasing your costs. Accepting card payments using traditional processors with high fees, and complicated PCI requirements can feel unfair. You shouldn't have to pay another “gross income tax” to get paid for the work you do. Auto calculate and include the credit card fee in your regular price and offer discount for paying with cash. No Processing Fees Accept Payments Send Invoices Personal Customer Support No Annual PCI Requirements Clean reporting. Keep 100% of everything that hits your account.

Screenshots

Ticketgasm3 screens
Zulio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Zulio at every 3 weeks against Ticketgasm's every 16 months. Ticketgasm's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.4). 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

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

Ticketgasm ships an update every 16 months, Zulio every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Ticketgasm versus Zulio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTicketgasmZulio
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.8 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—11 — better
Update frequencyEvery 16 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.4
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTICKETGASM LLCProvident Payments Central LLC

In-app purchases

None

Ticketgasm

No in-app purchases

None

Zulio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ticketgasm free?
Ticketgasm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Zulio free?
Zulio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ticketgasm or Zulio have ads?
Neither Ticketgasm nor Zulio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ticketgasm or Zulio?
Ticketgasm ships an update every 16 months, and Zulio every 3 weeks. Most recently, Ticketgasm was updated on October 7, 2026 and Zulio on October 24, 2026.

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