Comparison

MijnEvent vs EVENTIM.Light

EVENTIM.Light is the self-service arm of the large CTS Eventim, aimed at small and medium organizers who want their own ticket shop with no contract. Fully transparent per-ticket pricing.

MijnEvent From €0.25 per ticket (incl. VAT) — at any ticket price
EVENTIM.Light 2% + €0.49/ticket (up to €15.99); €0.99/ticket from €16 — incl. VAT

Summary

EVENTIM.Light is transparent and contract-free, but MijnEvent wins on own subdomain, Mollie Connect with direct payouts, magic login, WCAG AA, and built-in peer-to-peer resale.

Feature comparison

Feature MijnEvent EVENTIM.Light
Costs & payouts
Transparent pricing
Flat fee — regardless of ticket price
Mollie payments
Custom service fees
VAT invoices for visitors
Sales & extras
Ticket resale
Sell gift cards
Waitlist when sold out
Time slots (timed entry)
Ticket widget on your own site
Box office at the door (card & cash)
Apple & Google Wallet tickets
QR check-in
Statistics dashboard
Built-in cookie- and tracking-free analytics
Platform & convenience
Own subdomain
Instant self-service start
Management app (iOS, Android & iPad)
Magic link login
Accessibility & support
WCAG AA accessible
Dutch support

Pricing

EVENTIM.Light

2% + €0.49/ticket (up to €15.99); €0.99/ticket from €16 — incl. VAT

EVENTIM.Light pricing last verified: July 2026. Subject to change.

Strengths & Points of attention

EVENTIM.Light — Strengths

  • Fully transparent, contract-free pricing
  • True self-service signup in minutes
  • Free scan app + box office included
  • Optional reach via the eventim.nl marketplace

EVENTIM.Light — Points of attention

  • Price jump for tickets from €16
  • Part of a large corporate — less personal
  • No built-in peer-to-peer resale
  • Marketplace reach costs +10% extra

Privacy by design — only what is needed

MijnEvent only asks visitors for what a ticket really requires: name and email address — city is optional. No phone number, date of birth or full address: tickets do not need them, and elsewhere they are mostly collected for marketing. Less data means less risk for you and your visitors (GDPR).

  • Name + email address
  • City optional
  • No phone number
  • No date of birth
  • No full address

Why switch to MijnEvent?

Own subdomain, Mollie Connect, magic login, WCAG AA, built-in resale

EVENTIM.Light is best for

Small to medium organizers who want optional reach via eventim.nl

MijnEvent is best for

Dutch organizers who want transparent pricing, accessibility built to WCAG AA, their own subdomain, privacy by design (GDPR), built-in resale, gift cards, waitlists, and self-service VAT invoices for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between MijnEvent and EVENTIM.Light?
MijnEvent stands out through transparent pricing, accessibility built to WCAG AA, and direct Mollie payouts to your own account. You also get your own subdomain, built-in peer-to-peer resale, gift cards, waitlists, and VAT invoices visitors arrange themselves.
Is MijnEvent cheaper than EVENTIM.Light?
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. As with other platforms, the payment provider's transaction fees (Mollie, in our case) apply on top. Refunds cost nothing extra (only the per-ticket fee already paid is not returned), and free tickets are always free.
Can I transfer my events from EVENTIM.Light 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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