Comparison

RapidScan vs Event Tickets Plus

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

Head to head
About

RapidScan

This app helps event promoters quickly scan tickets and verify customer entry for events sold through Skiddle. It also offers a box office feature to sell tickets on-site, accepting various payment methods. Real-time entry stats and synchronization across multiple devices are available.

Highlights
  • Scan RapidScan tickets
  • Lookup by customer name
  • Instant ticket verification
  • Box office sales
  • Accept cash, card, Apple Pay
  • View entry stats
  • Multi-device synchronization
Features
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This app is for Event Promoters who use Skiddle to sell tickets for their events. * Quickly and easily scan RapidScan tickets or lookup by customer name. * Instant verification or rejection of tickets. * RapidScan Box Office - sell tickets for your event to walk-up customers, accepting cash, debit/credit card and Apple Pay. * Verify customers who have already purchased online tickets through Skiddle.com or the Skiddle app as they enter your event using your iPhone or iPad. * Keep tickets on sale once your doors open to maximise sales (Wifi/4G/3G connection required). * Filter available tickets to allow different customers to enter at different entrances. * View entry stats showing who's entered and who's yet to attend. * Synchronisation with multiple devices so you can have more than one person working on the door (Wifi/4G/3G connection required). * Data is sent to your Promotion Centre so you can analyse later. Please note, you need a free Skiddle Promoter account to use this app, please see https://promotioncentre.co.uk To use the new Box Office functionality to sell tickets, you can get started straight away accepting cash payments. Card payments require an iZettle card reader, available from https://www.izettle.com/gb/skiddle Find out more https://promotioncentre.co.uk/tour-boxoffice.php NOTE: Please report all feedback to dev@skiddle.com so we can improve this app.

About

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.

Highlights
  • Mobile and printed ticket scanning
  • Real-time attendee list updates
  • QR code scanning
  • WordPress integration
  • Event management solution
Features
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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!

Screenshots

RapidScan4 screens
Event Tickets Plus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RapidScan at 55% against Event Tickets Plus's 24%. RapidScan also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 5 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

RapidScan ships an update every 6 weeks, Event Tickets Plus every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
RapidScan versus Event Tickets Plus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRapidScanEvent Tickets Plus
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.0 (22 ratings) — better
Positive reviews54.5% of reviews — better23.7% of reviews
Number of ratings—22 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size90 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSkiddle.comLiquid Web, LLC

Customer experience

RapidScan

Written reviews11 reviews
Positive54.5%
Neutral9.1%
Negative36.4%

Event Tickets Plus

All ratings22 ratings
Positive40.9%
Neutral18.2%
Negative40.9%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive23.7%
Neutral7.9%
Negative68.4%

In-app purchases

None

RapidScan

No in-app purchases

None

Event Tickets Plus

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RapidScan free?
RapidScan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Event Tickets Plus free?
Event Tickets Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RapidScan or Event Tickets Plus have ads?
Neither RapidScan nor Event Tickets Plus shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RapidScan or Event Tickets Plus?
RapidScan ships an update every 6 weeks, and Event Tickets Plus every 5 months. Most recently, RapidScan was updated on September 19, 2026 and Event Tickets Plus on June 11, 2026.

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