Comparison

MijnEvent vs ActiveTickets

ActiveTickets is an established Utrecht-based ticketing suite for theaters, cinemas, music venues, and festivals, embedded via iframe on the organizer's own site. Pricing is not public; a free trial is available.

Summary

ActiveTickets is a solid local incumbent, but MijnEvent wins on modern UX, transparent pricing (from €0.50/ticket), self-service signup, WCAG AA, and built-in resale.

Feature comparison

Feature MijnEvent ActiveTickets
Own subdomain
Mollie payments
Magic link login
QR check-in
Ticket resale
WCAG AA accessible
Custom service fees
Statistics dashboard
Dutch support
Transparent pricing

Pricing

ActiveTickets

Contact for pricing (free trial)

Strengths & Points of attention

ActiveTickets — Strengths

  • 15+ years in the NL market, Dutch support
  • Deep modular features (seating, members, donations)
  • Embeds into your own website
  • Reservations for cultural venues

ActiveTickets — Points of attention

  • No transparent pricing; sales-led
  • Dated tech/UX
  • No published peer-to-peer resale
  • Smaller team — limited scale

Why switch to MijnEvent?

More modern UX, transparent pricing, self-service, WCAG AA, built-in resale

ActiveTickets is best for

Cultural institutions, theaters, and cinemas needing deep modular features

MijnEvent is best for

Dutch organizers who want transparent pricing, WCAG AA accessibility, their own subdomain, privacy by design (GDPR), built-in resale, and an audit log.

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between MijnEvent and ActiveTickets?
MijnEvent stands out through transparent pricing, WCAG AA accessibility, and direct Mollie payouts to your own account. You also get your own subdomain and built-in peer-to-peer resale.
Is MijnEvent cheaper than ActiveTickets?
MijnEvent offers transparent pricing with three options: Pay as you go (€0.50 per ticket, incl. VAT), Recurring (€14.95 once per event + €0.25 per ticket), and custom Enterprise pricing on request. There are no hidden costs and free tickets are always free.
Can I transfer my events from ActiveTickets to MijnEvent?
Yes, you can create your first event on MijnEvent within 15 minutes. You can easily recreate your existing events with our intuitive interface.

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