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Description

Eventist serves as a comprehensive platform for festival management and ticket sales, specifically designed in Canada to cater to independent and community events. Users can conveniently sell various ticket types, including general admission, VIP, reserved seating, day and weekend passes, as well as extras like camping and parking options, early bird pricing, coupon codes, promoter links, and flexible payment plans such as deposits and installments. The platform allows organizers to create complex multi-day and multi-stage schedules while automatically checking for performer conflicts, and it facilitates the publication of an interactive festival map featuring stages and vendor locations accessible to attendees. Additionally, it enables staff and volunteers to manage their roles, tasks, and access a run of show portal for smooth operations. Organizers can check in attendees using QR codes on any mobile device, utilize an integrated point of sale system for on-site ticket sales, and monitor real-time sales and check-ins through live dashboards. Eventist charges a straightforward flat fee per ticket—$0.85 CAD for general admission and $4.99 CAD for the complete festival experience—without any monthly fees or setup costs, ensuring that free events incur no charges whatsoever. Moreover, organizers retain ownership of their attendee data and receive assistance from a dedicated support representative, further enhancing their experience with the platform. This combination of user-friendly features and transparent pricing makes Eventist an ideal choice for festival organizers looking to streamline their event management processes.

Description

Purplepass is the ultimate event management hub with everything event planners need to run a successful event. Started in 2008, they power countless assigned seating, ticketing venues, free event registration events, concerts, fairs, festivals, and even comprehensive season pass ticketing events. Beyond ticketing, the platform has extensive features for event management. Everything from real-time sales alerts and geography heat maps, to multi-user support and marketing integrations. They work to provide superior customer service to both customers and event promoters while offering a powerful yet intuitive way to manage, promote, and purchase tickets for an event.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Facebook Yes 
Mailchimp Yes 
Axis LMS No 
Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT Yes 
Constant Contact No 
Facebook Ads Yes 
GoHighLevel Yes 
Google Calendar Yes 
Google Meet Yes 
HubSpot CRM Yes 
Instagram Yes 
Instagram Ads Yes 
Instagram Reels Yes 
Klavis AI Yes 
Microsoft 365 Yes 
Salesforce No 
SurveyMonkey No 
WhatConverts Yes 
WordPress No 
Zoom Yes 

Integrations

Facebook Yes 
Mailchimp Yes 
Axis LMS Yes 
Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT No 
Constant Contact Yes 
Facebook Ads No 
GoHighLevel No 
Google Calendar No 
Google Meet No 
HubSpot CRM No 
Instagram No 
Instagram Ads No 
Instagram Reels No 
Klavis AI No 
Microsoft 365 No 
Salesforce Yes 
SurveyMonkey Yes 
WhatConverts No 
WordPress Yes 
Zoom No 

Pricing Details

$0/month
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

Free
Zero box office fees
Zero map building fees
Free for free events
Zero sign up and contract fees
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App Yes 
iPad App Yes 
Android App Yes 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App Yes 
iPad App Yes 
Android App Yes 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Eventist

Founded

2021

Country

Canada

Website

www.eventist.ca/festivals

Vendor Details

Company Name

Purplepass

Founded

2008

Country

United States

Website

www.purplepass.com/learn/

Product Features

Festival Management

Artist Management No 
Barcode / Ticket Scanning No 
CRM No 
Contract Management No 
Credential Management No 
Staff Scheduling No 
Ticketing No 
Transportation Management No 
Vendor Management No 
Volunteer Management No 

Ticketing

Barcode / Ticket Scanning No 
Box Office Management No 
Concessions Management No 
Customer Database No 
Event Management No 
Fundraising Management No 
General Admission No 
Kiosk Ticketing No 
Mobile Ticketing No 
Online Ticketing No 
Onsite Ticketing No 
POS No 
Print-at-Home No 
Reserved Seating No 
Season Tickets No 
Ticket Brokering No 
VIP & Discount Tickets No 

Product Features

Event Check In

Attendee Segmentation Yes 
Badge Printing Yes 
Data Import / Export Yes 
Data Synchronization Yes 
Guest List Management Yes 
Guest List Search Yes 
Lead Capture Yes 
Multi-Event Yes 
QR Codes Yes 
Reporting/Analytics Yes 
Ticketing Yes 

Event Management

Attendee Management Yes 
Badge Management No 
Conferences / Conventions Yes 
Exhibit / Vendor Management Yes 
Gamification No 
Room Block Management No 
Social Media Promotion No 
Sponsorship Management No 
Surveys & Feedback Yes 
Ticketing Yes 
Volunteer Management Yes 
Weddings / Parties Yes 

Event Marketing

Audience Segmentation No 
Campaign Management Yes 
Email Marketing Yes 
Event Calendar Yes 
Landing Pages / Web Forms Yes 
Location-Based Marketing Yes 
Reporting/Analytics Yes 
Social Media Promotion No 
Surveys & Feedback Yes 
Website Management Yes 

Festival Management

Artist Management Yes 
Barcode / Ticket Scanning Yes 
CRM Yes 
Contract Management Yes 
Credential Management Yes 
Staff Scheduling Yes 
Ticketing Yes 
Transportation Management No 
Vendor Management Yes 
Volunteer Management Yes 

Ticketing

Barcode / Ticket Scanning Yes 
Box Office Management Yes 
Concessions Management Yes 
Customer Database Yes 
Event Management Yes 
Fundraising Management Yes 
General Admission Yes 
Kiosk Ticketing Yes 
Mobile Ticketing Yes 
Online Ticketing Yes 
Onsite Ticketing Yes 
POS Yes 
Print-at-Home Yes 
Reserved Seating Yes 
Season Tickets Yes 
Ticket Brokering No 
VIP & Discount Tickets Yes 

Virtual Event Platforms

Alerts/Notifications Yes 
Attendee Management Yes 
Customizable Branding Yes 
Event Management Yes 
File Sharing Yes 
Lead Capture No 
Live Audio/Video Chat Yes 
Live Text Chat No 
Mobile Access Yes 
Moderation No 
Pre-made Templates Yes 
Presentation Tools No 
Q&A No 
Reporting/Analytics Yes 
Social Media Promotion No 
Surveys/Polls Yes 
Virtual Booths Yes 
Virtual Lobby Yes 

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