Comparison

Ticketbud vs Eventcombo EntryPilot

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

Head to head
About

Ticketbud

Manage your events and sell tickets directly from your iOS device. This app allows you to view all your events, check in attendees in real-time, and monitor sales data. It utilizes your device's camera to validate tickets and streamline guest check-ins.

Highlights
  • Event management
  • Ticket sales
  • Attendee check-in
  • Real-time sales data
  • Ticket validation via camera
Features
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The Ticketbud Organizer helps you manage your events and sell tickets right from iOS. Browse all of the events in your account, check in attendees, and view sales information. Ticketbud uses the camera on your device to validate the Ticketbud tickets you have sold or given away and also to check-in your guests in real time. You will need an account on https://ticketbud.com/ to use this application.

About

Eventcombo EntryPilot

Manage event check-ins and payments seamlessly. Scan attendee QR codes, accept credit card payments, and track sales in real-time with a comprehensive event dashboard.

Highlights
  • QR code attendee scanning
  • Credit card payment acceptance
  • Real-time sales tracking
  • Event dashboard view
  • Seamless event entry management
Features
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Eventcombo's EntryPilot allows you to manage your event's entry point A-Z. With EntryPilot, you can: - Scan Attendees via QR Code - Accept payments on all major credit cards - Track sales in real time - View event Dashboard - Manage Event Entry in a seamless way

Screenshots

Ticketbud3 screens
Eventcombo EntryPilot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Eventcombo EntryPilot at 100% against Ticketbud's 47%. Eventcombo EntryPilot also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4). Ticketbud's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Eventcombo EntryPilot holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of Ticketbud's written reviews are positive against 100% of Eventcombo EntryPilot's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ticketbud ships an update monthly, Eventcombo EntryPilot fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on July 4, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Ticketbud versus Eventcombo EntryPilot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTicketbudEventcombo EntryPilot
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (7 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews47.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7 — better4
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB100 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperIdeabud, Inc.EventCombo

Customer experience

Ticketbud

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive47.1%
Neutral5.9%
Negative47.1%

Eventcombo EntryPilot

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Ticketbud

No in-app purchases

None

Eventcombo EntryPilot

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ticketbud free?
Ticketbud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Eventcombo EntryPilot free?
Eventcombo EntryPilot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Ticketbud or Eventcombo EntryPilot?
Eventcombo EntryPilot is rated higher. Ticketbud averages 4.4 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Eventcombo EntryPilot averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Ticketbud or Eventcombo EntryPilot have ads?
Neither Ticketbud nor Eventcombo EntryPilot shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ticketbud or Eventcombo EntryPilot?
Ticketbud ships an update monthly, and Eventcombo EntryPilot fortnightly. Most recently, Ticketbud was updated on July 4, 2026 and Eventcombo EntryPilot on September 17, 2026.

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