What is TicketSource?
TicketSource is a free, professional-level online ticket sales system that’s incredibly easy-to-use and affordable to all. Promote, sell and manage any event in any venue. We’ve been in your shoes, experienced the same ticketing challenges and scaled the same ticketing peaks, so we’ve designed our ticketing system to be simple, cost-and-drama-free, basically, we get it. We are not faceless, rather we are good people, both passionate and keen to provide a valued service for the right reasons. If you want, you can talk to us, we’ve been in your shoes. Unlike other ticking providers, we have no contracts, hidden fees or complicated access tiers. Gain full access to our complete system through one single, easy to understand, affordable booking fee structure. There is no cost to you, as the event organiser to use our box office system. No charge for recording your in-house cash, cheque and complimentary bookings. For paid events, a small booking fee applies to customers paying online by credit or debit card. TicketSource’s online booking fees are among the lowest on the market, lower than all our major competitors. Ready to start selling tickets? Try it free today!
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TicketSource Reviews (52)
- ★★★★★51
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Review Summary
Generated using AI from real user reviews
TicketSource receives near-universal praise from users across the board. Out of 50 recent reviews, 49 are five-star ratings, with the platform consistently described as easy to set up and use, even for first-time users and those with limited technical confidence. Users repeatedly highlight the intuitive interface, straightforward event creation, and ability to replicate seating plans without friction.
What users value most extends beyond simplicity. Reporting functionality is mentioned frequently as excellent and flexible, helping organisers track sales in real time and manage door operations. Customer support is praised extensively—staff are described as responsive, patient, and willing to walk users through processes step-by-step. Payment processing is reliable and timely. The platform handles diverse event types well, from theatres and festivals to churches and schools, including support for free events with no booking fees.
The one notable criticism appears in a single four-star review, which notes that detailed breakdowns of ticket option sales are not readily available in reports—a useful feature but not essential for most users. That same reviewer acknowledged the pricing structure (around 7–8% fees) is reasonable, particularly for charities. No other concerns surface across the remaining reviews. Users consistently report seamless experiences on event nights and appreciate transparent fee structures with no hidden charges.
★★★★★
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
“The best customer service I have ever had. Good easy…”
The best customer service I have ever had. Good easy to use system, superb assistance when required. Paid out on time after the event no issues at all. This is one of the best customer experiences I have ever had.
★★★★★
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
“We had a great experience with Ticket Source, it was…”
We had a great experience with Ticket Source, it was our first event and it couldn't have gone more smoothly. Setting up was easy, scanning was easy and the reports were really useful.
★★★★★
Thursday, September 30, 2021
“Events are really easy to set up and modify. Fees…”
Events are really easy to set up and modify. Fees are very clearly signposted, so no surprises. Booking fees are paid efficiently. I like how you can communicate to customers through ticktsource easily.
★★★★★
Thursday, September 30, 2021
“We were very impressed indeed with the service TicketSource offer.…”
We were very impressed indeed with the service TicketSource offer. Easy to use for promoters and audiences alike, a great look, payments from ticket sales as you go, seamless integration, excellent customer service. We will certainly be using it in future Solent Music Festivals.
★★★★★
Thursday, September 30, 2021
“Really quick and simple way to deal with the complexities…”
Really quick and simple way to deal with the complexities of ticket sales. Easy to use the website to make things bespoke.
★★★★★
Friday, September 24, 2021
“We've found Ticket Source an excellent vehicle for selling our…”
We've found Ticket Source an excellent vehicle for selling our Festival tickets. It's worked really well and helped us greatly in managing our event.
★★★★★
Saturday, September 18, 2021
“Easy to use - simple - efficient - no problems”
Easy to use - simple - efficient - no problems
★★★★★
Thursday, September 16, 2021
“Absolutely seamless, simple to use, efficient, quick settlement, reasonable commissions”
Absolutely seamless, simple to use, efficient, quick settlement, reasonable commissions
★★★★★
Thursday, August 26, 2021
“Not being very computer literate, I was dubious about using…”
Not being very computer literate, I was dubious about using such a service. However, my initial enquiry was met with amazing assistance and gave me confidence. I was talked through very patiently every stage of the operation, and somehow, I actually managed to press the "GO" button. Without taking up much of my time, I was clearly kept in the loop on a daily basis. I will be changing the system slightly for next time, having experienced the pros and cons of my initial venture. In conclusion, a first class service, which I would use again as and when the occasion arises again.
★★★★★
Friday, August 13, 2021
“The people at TicketSource have been wonderful in helping me…”
The people at TicketSource have been wonderful in helping me sort some rearranged seating plans. Their replies to my pleas for help were fast and explained in a way that an old technophobe like me could understand. I highly recommend them

