Comparison

Eventbrite vs VIPSocio Manager

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

Head to head
About

Eventbrite

Discover, book, and share local events and experiences. Find personalized recommendations, insider guides, and connect with friends to see what they're attending. Access tickets and event details easily.

Highlights
  • Personalized event discovery
  • Insider city guides
  • Event booking and ticket management
  • Social sharing of events
  • Friend activity tracking
  • Save and like events
Features
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The Eventbrite app is the place to get into… whatever you're into. From shows to hobbies,from the club to that new craze—Eventbrite is your place to discover, book, and share all the experiences you’re excited about out there. FIND IT: Discover more new things to do. Our Discover tab is your personalized feed, with more recommendations, search, and filtering options to inspire your next adventure. We’re introducing It-Lists*: Insider guides to cool and unexpected happenings in your city, curated by some of our favorite people and brands. *Initially available in select cities. BOOK IT: Commit with confidence. We’ve added good-to-know info to our listings. You can now vibe check before checkout with better photos and videos of locations and events. SHARE IT: And see what everyone’s got going on. Follow friends and share events you’re excited about. See who’s going and find out first when friends book tickets, so you can too. Easily import contacts, find friends, choose organizers to follow, and manage your followers all in the Account tab. GET INTO IT: It’s everything you need, right in one place. Never lose track of your best-laid plans with our new like and save features. Easily find your tickets in the dedicated tab, or save them to your phone wallet. Quick access to last minute key event information such as location and time so that you’re always prepared. What’s Eventbrite? Eventbrite enables anyone to create, promote, and sell tickets to any event imaginable, while also helping people discover and share events that match their passions. Whether it’s a neighborhood block party, an exciting new artist, or that show you’ve had on your calendar for months, Eventbrite helps you get into it. INFORMATION SHARING: When purchasing tickets or registering for an event, we provide the information entered to the event organizer so they can manage the event. Please review our Privacy Policy and California Privacy Notice for more information on your choices around information sharing. California Privacy Notice: https://www.eventbrite.com/support/articles/en_US/Troubleshooting/supplemental-privacy-notice-for-california-residents?lg=en_US

About

VIPSocio Manager

This app streamlines event management for organizers and producers. It allows for efficient customer check-ins, ticket sales, and attendee tracking, helping to reduce queues and detect fraudulent tickets.

Highlights
  • View live and past events
  • Scan QR codes for faster check-in
  • Reduce lines at the door
  • Track attendees
  • Detect fraudulent tickets
  • Sell tickets in person
  • Track cash payments and collect customer data
Features
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VIPSOCIO Manager is custom built for our Event Organizers and Event Producers. The VIPSOCIO Manager is the ultimate tool to provide a seamless experience for your customers at the Event Venue. *View all your Live Events and past Events *Scan QR codes and check-in customer faster *Reduce lines at the door *Track attendees *Detect Fraudulent Tickets *Sell tickets in person at the door using the VIP Socio Manager *Tract Cash payment and also collect customer data for those paying with cash At VIPSOCIO we understand the complexity in producing an event and we continue to work with our event organizers to make their experiences pleasurable.

Screenshots

Eventbrite4 screens
VIPSocio Manager4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Eventbrite at weekly against VIPSocio Manager's every 4 months. Eventbrite also leads on ratings volume (1.8M vs 2) and chart position (#34 vs unranked). VIPSocio Manager's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, 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

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Eventbrite against 5.0 for VIPSocio Manager. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Eventbrite has 1.8M ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Eventbrite ships an update weekly, VIPSocio Manager every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Eventbrite versus VIPSocio Manager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEventbriteVIPSocio Manager
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (1.8M ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews54.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.8M — better2
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#34 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size171 MB16 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperEventbriteInnocent Wamey

Customer experience

Eventbrite

All ratings1,826,129 ratings
Positive98.1%
Neutral1.1%
Negative0.9%
Written reviews2,065 reviews
Positive54.1%
Neutral7.1%
Negative38.8%

VIPSocio Manager

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Eventbrite

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login issues and password reset problems
  • Tickets not syncing properly between app and website
  • Search results not matching actual event details
  • App not working on older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to filter events by date and time
  • Option to remove unwanted events from search results
  • Support for multiple email addresses per account
  • Improved notification system for upcoming events

VIPSocio Manager

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Eventbrite

No in-app purchases

None

VIPSocio Manager

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Eventbrite free?
Eventbrite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VIPSocio Manager free?
VIPSocio Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Eventbrite or VIPSocio Manager?
VIPSocio Manager is rated higher. Eventbrite averages 4.9 out of 5 from 1.8M ratings, while VIPSocio Manager averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Eventbrite or VIPSocio Manager have ads?
Neither Eventbrite nor VIPSocio Manager shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Eventbrite or VIPSocio Manager?
Eventbrite ships an update weekly, and VIPSocio Manager every 4 months. Most recently, Eventbrite was updated on October 21, 2026 and VIPSocio Manager on September 26, 2026.

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