# Showpass Software Pricing, Alternatives & More 2026 | Capterra > With the help of Capterra, learn about Showpass Software - reviews, pricing plans, popular comparisons to other Ticketing products and more. Source: https://www.capterra.com/p/153637/Showpass --- # Showpass Software Review 2026: Features, Integrations, Pros & Cons Last updated on March 30, 2026 Provider data verified by our Software Research team, and reviews moderated by our Reviews Verification team. [Description](#description)[Use cases](#use-cases)[Alternatives](#alternatives)[Users](#users)[Features](#features)[Pricing](#pricing)[Integrations](#integrations)[Support](#support)[Reviews](#reviews) Showpass ## What is Showpass? Showpass is an event management and ticketing software that offers tools to help organizers sell tickets, manage their box office, and enhance event experiences. It features an online box office, enabling easy event creation and management from any device. Key features include sales tracking, discounts, multi-day ticket sales, and distribution through various channels. Advanced analytics provide insights for data-driven decisions. Showpass caters to complex organizer needs with custom solutions and transparent pricing. It streamlines tasks like employee management, ticket exchanges, and platform integration. ## What is Showpass used for? [Ticketing](https://www.capterra.com/ticketing-software/)[Event Check In](https://www.capterra.com/event-check-in-software/)[Mobile Event Apps](https://www.capterra.com/mobile-event-apps-software/) Overall rating Based on 406 user reviews Reviews sentiment Positive 98% Neutral 2% Negative 0% Starting price Free trial not available Capterra Shortlist charts the highest-rated and most popular products... Our "Best of" badge program showcases products with the highest ratings... Our "Best of" badge program showcases products with the highest ratings... ## Showpass alternatives Highest Rated [4.9 (551)](https://www.capterra.com/p/112510/Ticket-Tailor/reviews/) Starting price $0.28 Per User, Per Month [4.9 (302)](https://www.capterra.com/p/133885/Purplepass-Ticketing/reviews/) Starting price Contact vendor for pricing [4.7 (164)](https://www.capterra.com/p/144596/Accelevents/reviews/) Starting price $7000.00 Per User, Per Month [4.8 (191)](https://www.capterra.com/p/9322/Tix/reviews/) Starting price $0.25 Per User, Per Month [View all alternatives](https://www.capterra.com/p/153637/Showpass/alternatives/) ## Who uses Showpass? Based on Capterra reviews from the past 5 years ## Features Features with the highest number of reviews are displayed first. Those that have no reviews appear next, sorted alphabetically. Ticket Reservations 4.6 (102) 58.82% of 102 reviewers that rated this feature as important or highly important With ticket reservation capabilities, you can easily book tickets online, plan ahead, and save spots for events. Reviewers appreciate the convenience, flexibility, and secure digital payment options, though some mention difficulty finding events or selecting dates. Barcode/Ticket Scanning 4.7 (94) 68.09% of 94 reviewers that rated this feature as important or highly important Showpass offers reliable barcode and ticket scanning, letting you quickly enter events and track attendance in real time. Some reviewers find scanning easy and fast, with options like Apple Wallet integration, though a few mention occasional delays or small barcode sizes. Mobile Access 4.6 (67) 70.15% of 67 reviewers that rated this feature as important or highly important It gives you the ability to access tickets and event info from your phone, making event management portable and efficient. Users think mobile access is essential, user-friendly, and convenient, though some note limited admin dashboard capabilities and occasional communication gaps. Seating Map 4.7 (72) 54.17% of 72 reviewers that rated this feature as important or highly important For selection of seat at booking or check-in Reserved Seating 4.4 (66) 51.52% of 66 reviewers that rated this feature as important or highly important Specify type/number of reserved tickets based on seating selected during booking Print-at-Home 4.5 (57) 35.09% of 57 reviewers that rated this feature as important or highly important The ability to print tickets before arriving Showpass 110 features Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities Track and document all activities across devices, networks, and other systems Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases Manage attendance for classes, shifts, meetings, or events Track the attendance of specific individuals or groups Process of managing, tracking, and communicating with individuals who are registered to attend an event A list of registered participants Create, manage, and print wearable badges Showpass offers reliable barcode and ticket scanning, letting you quickly enter events and track attendance in real time. Some reviewers find scanning easy and fast, with options like Apple Wallet integration, though a few mention occasional delays or small barcode sizes. Create, manage, and send invoices or bills to customers Create, update, and manage bookings, itineraries, and reservations Track and manage schedules and meetings via an integrated calendar Online registration for classes Manage and track all internal and external communication conducted via calls, email, text, or chat Software that specializes in managing events such as conferences, conventions and trade shows Automated reminders and confirmations for booked appointments and events via text or email Manage, organize, and store contact information Accept and process credit card transactions Built-in customer relationship management (CRM) capabilities or integration with a third-party CRM system Searchable repository of information about clients Store and organize information about customers and previous interactions Add customized logos and colors to align with company branding Customize data fields to support various needs and use cases Customize contracts and forms to collect specific information Alter the layout and content of reports Pre-designed layouts that can be customized to match preferences and requirements Import and export data to and from software applications Synchronizing data between two or more devices/systems and automatically updating changes to maintain consistency Track products that are for sale at a reduced price or part of coupon promotions Assemble applications and processes by dragging over and arranging pre-built components Electronically collect payments for goods or services Create and send email blasts/campaigns Reminders sent via email Pre-made examples and templates for emails Track employee schedules, availability, and performance across projects and tasks Tracks metrics that provide insight into how a user interacts with any interface or product A list of events with their respective dates Schedule and manage the logistics of activities and other gatherings Show location of event's rooms and activities on a digital map Online registration for events Plan an event's time and location Manage tickets for specific events Manage location logistics and coordinate the participation of exhibitors or vendors in an event Collecting, analyzing, and utilizing feedback from users or customers to improve a product or service Evaluate units, projects, budgets, and other finance-related data to gauge their performance and potential risk Actual floor locations and directions with the virtual floor map to reflect a realistic view of the floor during the virtual tour For businesses handling food & beverage operations Designed for events that occur online Games or game-like elements to track progress and reward accomplishments Ensure compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation protocols Register a group/batch of attendees Curating an intentional list of prospective guests as per relative interests to achieve specific goals. Obtain tickets via Kiosk upon arrival at event Automatically identify and save contact information of potential customers Automate workflows and trigger campaigns based on customer actions It gives you the ability to access tickets and event info from your phone, making event management portable and efficient. Users think mobile access is essential, user-friendly, and convenient, though some note limited admin dashboard capabilities and occasional communication gaps. Notifications via mobile devices Allow attendees to check in via their mobile devices Allowing users to order, pay for, obtain, and validate tickets using mobile devices Manage and handle various international currencies Utilize the same app for multiple events Designed to facilitate operations for more than one facility. Ability of websites, web applications, or mobile applications to function without an active internet connection Accept and process online payment transactions Real-time registration over the web Allow users to buy and sell tickets online, register for events, and collect buyer information In-person, onsite registration Allows event organizers to sell and manage tickets directly on-site Accept, record, and reconcile financial transactions Adjust communications based on previous interactions or personal preferences Accept and process customer payments for products or services using hardware and software The ability to print tickets before arriving Design, communicate, and distribute incentives to perform a specific action Matrix barcode that stores information Analyze and gain insights into data in real-time Receive data and information in real time Active monitoring of systems, applications, or networks Notifications that are delivered to users as soon as an event occurs Receive system updates as soon as any changes are made Oversee the process of issuing refunds Oversee and coordinate the registration of attendees, visitors, customers, events, activities, etc. Collection, analysis, and representation of numerical data and generation of reports to understand various patterns View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data Manage the entire lifecycle of a reservation, from the initial booking to the actual service or event Specify type/number of reserved tickets based on seating selected during booking Set & manage permission levels based on user roles and restrict access to only authorized individuals Book and manage rooms at an event Reports specific to sales analysis for trends and strategies Analyze the current state of sales data to accurately understand trends and forecast future sales numbers. Grants the users access to all events for one season For selection of seat at booking or check-in Reminders sent via SMS/text message Integrate with social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc. Market event via social media tools Provide sponsors with dedicated digital space within event website Raise funds via sponsors and grants Allow customers/users to submit support queries and service requests Gauge satisfaction and receive information for improvement and success Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes With ticket reservation capabilities, you can easily book tickets online, plan ahead, and save spots for events. Reviewers appreciate the convenience, flexibility, and secure digital payment options, though some mention difficulty finding events or selecting dates. Customize, sell, and distribute tickets Manage user accounts, profiles, roles, permissions, and other details across applications, devices or networks Ability to track and store all vendor-related information, such as contacts, services offered, terms, etc. Make a list and register visitors Manage volunteer information and direct volunteer resources Record, update and manage waiting lists Seamlessly integrates with 3rd party websites Built-in website builder or integration with third-party site Features 4.6 (406) 4.6 Based on 406 reviews ## Pricing Value for money 4.6 (345) ### Starting price Free trial available Value for money 4.6 (345) 4.6 Based on 345 reviews ## Integrations [ Mailchimp](https://www.capterra.com/p/110228/MailChimp/)[ WordPress](https://www.capterra.com/p/131687/WordPress/)[ Squarespace](https://www.capterra.com/p/143461/Squarespace/)[ Campaign Monitor by Marigold](https://www.capterra.com/p/76928/Campaign-Monitor/)[ Domo](https://www.capterra.com/p/119119/Domo/) ## Support, customer service and training options Customer Service 4.6 (344) Support - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base - Phone Support - 24/7 (Live rep) - Chat Training - In Person - Live Online - Webinars - Documentation - Videos Deployment - Web - Android - iPhone/iPad Typical users - Freelancers - Small businesses - Mid size businesses - Enterprises Customer Service 4.6 (344) 4.6 Based on 344 reviews ## User reviews Overall rating 4.7 Based on 406 reviews Filter by rating 5(288) 4(108) 3(9) 2(1) 1(0) Mentioned topic Sorted by most recent AU Anonymous User Writer Arts and Crafts ### "Showpass - A Solid Solution for Event and Ticket Sales" 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 5.0 5.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 10/10 March 25, 2026 Overall, my experience with Showpass has been positive. The platform is easy to use and makes managing events and ticket sales straightforward. It offers reliable functionality and helpful reporting tools, and the overall experience is smooth for both organizers and attendees. While there are minor areas where workflows could be streamlined, it remains an effective and dependable event management solution. Pros What I like most about Showpass right now is how intuitive and easy it is to manage events and ticket sales. The platform is user‑friendly, offers strong reporting tools, and provides a smooth experience for both event organizers and attendees. Cons What I like least about Showpass right now is that some features could be more customizable, and certain processes require multiple steps where a more streamlined workflow would be helpful. Review source Incentivized review: software users are invited to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive for their time and effort. All incentivized reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. PB Patty B. Accountant Construction ### "Showpass - Simple and Effective" 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 5.0 5.0 Customer Service 0.0 0.0 Likelihood to Recommend 8/10 February 9, 2026 I found events I was interested in and set notifications so that I would receive a text message when the tickets went on sale. I was able to purchase the tickets and have them put in my apple wallet in less than 5 minutes. Excellent experience Pros Easy to sign up. You will receive notifications before tickets go on sale. You receive tickets that can put put in your apple wallet. Easy to use scan tickets Cons Limited companies use Showpass. Most of the companies are local and variety is limited. More companies need to use Showpass. Review source Incentivized review: software users are invited to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive for their time and effort. All incentivized reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. DH David H. Co-Founder Construction ### "My Great Adventure with Showpass" 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 5.0 5.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 10/10 October 11, 2025 Pros I like that Showpass allocates a wide array of event management tools in one place. In addition, Showpass has payment processing tools that makes it an exceptional tool since most ticketing tools lack such features. Cons Even though Showpass pricing is higher than most basic ticketing tools it has the most robust features. Review source Non-incentivized review: any software user can leave a review for any product listed on our site. All submitted reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. TH Talysha H. Early intervention therapist Child Day Care Services ### "Awesomesauce" 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 5.0 5.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 10/10 December 28, 2024 I loved it. Showpass was so easy to use and helpful Pros Everything! Show pass is so friendly and nice Cons I liked it all! There was no cons at all Review source Incentivized review: software users are invited to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive for their time and effort. All incentivized reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. Response from Vendor January 9, 2025 Hi Talysha, Thanks for the "awesomesauce" review—it made our day! We're so glad you found Showpass friendly, helpful, and easy to use. Your kind words remind us why we love doing what we do! AC Ashley C. Commercial Advisor Oil & Energy ### "Platform that even my Grandma can use" 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 5.0 5.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 10/10 December 19, 2024 Great experience, helpful event suggestions, easy to use and great customer service. Pros Ease of use and ability to print tickets and save as PDFs. Cons Sometimes found it hard to locate my ticket in my emails. Review source Incentivized review: software users are invited to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive for their time and effort. All incentivized reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. Response from Vendor January 9, 2025 Hi Ashley, Thank you for your fantastic review! We love hearing that Showpass is so easy to use, it’s grandma-approved! Everyone, no matter their age, deserves a hassle-free ticketing experience, and we’re thrilled to know we delivered that for you. Thanks for being a valued part of the Showpass community! MP Mike P. Operations Manager Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing ### "Showpass review" 4.0 Overall Rating 4.0 4.0 Ease of Use 4.0 4.0 Features 4.0 4.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 8/10 December 18, 2024 Pretty good. With a few tweaks it could be great Pros Suggestions for things I normally wouldn't think to look for Cons Format not great for mobile use. Need to make user interface a little bit quicker and easier Review source Incentivized review: software users are invited to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive for their time and effort. All incentivized reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. Response from Vendor December 20, 2024 Hi Mike, Thanks so much for your feedback! We’re always working to improve and make Showpass even better, so we really appreciate your insights. Thanks for being a part of the Showpass community! PV Poupe V. Mortgage Professional Banking ### "Happy Customer " 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 5.0 5.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 10/10 December 18, 2024 Easy to do business with, convenient, up to date technology Pros Easy to navigate ticket purchase. Prompt Cons Nothing bad to say, fees, nobody likes fees but I understand the nature of the business Review source Incentivized review: software users are invited to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive for their time and effort. All incentivized reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. Response from Vendor December 20, 2024 Hi Poupe, Thank you for the wonderful review! Happy customers make us happy! We’re thrilled to hear that your experience with Showpass has been so smooth and convenient. We’re always working to keep things up to date and easy for you. Cheers, The Showpass Team MV Monica V. Manager Retail ### "Showpass Review" 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 5.0 5.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 3/10 December 17, 2024 I would highly recommend Showpass to anyone regarding event success. The ease of the site removes the extra stress when planning an event. Everything felt very easy simple, convenient, professional, fun to plan and the team members were amazing at providing exceptional service. Pros Showpass is very easy to use, the website is simple for the consumer to understand in all aspects, including safety and providing a personalized experience. If help is required the support team is quick to respond and ensures the customers happiness is exceeded. Making QR codes for the guests made a seamless way of checking in for the event. Cons I haven’t encountered any areas of opportunity with this company. Review source Incentivized review: software users are invited to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive for their time and effort. All incentivized reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. Response from Vendor January 9, 2025 Hi Monica, Thank you for your thoughtful review! We’re thrilled to hear that you found Showpass easy to use and that our support team has been helpful. We truly value your recommendation and look forward to continuing to support your events in the future. Your success is our success, and we're here to make every step simple, stress-free, and enjoyable! Thank you for choosing Showpass! IP Irvanpreet P. NA Retail ### "Love Showpass" 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 5.0 5.0 Customer Service 4.0 4.0 Likelihood to Recommend 10/10 December 16, 2024 Pros Easy to use platform as it’s simple I. Use Love the digital ticket option and getting rid of paper ticket The payment options are safe and reliable All in one platform Cons Nothing specific that I can think of at the moment Probably covering the big stampede event will be something I’d like to see next Review source Incentivized review: software users are invited to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive for their time and effort. All incentivized reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. Response from Vendor December 20, 2024 Hi Irvanpreet, Thank you so much for your amazing review! We’re thrilled to hear that you’ve been enjoying our platform. Ticketing the Stampede is something we'd love to see next too! 😊 Thanks again for being a valued part of the Showpass community! EL Emily L. Sr. Marketing and Events Coordinator Events Services ### "Awesome Client Support Team!" 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 5.0 5.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 9/10 December 16, 2024 Overall, Showpass has been great to work with and has elevated our ticketing experience. Pros Their client support team is very quick to respond and help with anything that we need! Additionally, they have been able to innovate and build new features that have greatly improved our event set up. Cons We've had a bit of trouble with scanning in the past but the Showpass team was helpful in finding solutions for our issues. Alternatives considered [TicketSauce](https://www.capterra.com/p/159474/TicketSauce/) [Tixr](https://www.capterra.com/p/250289/Tixr-Creators/) Reasons for choosing Showpass Our team wanted to use a local provider and build on our working relationship with the Showpass team. Review source Incentivized review: software users are invited to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive for their time and effort. All incentivized reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. Response from Vendor December 20, 2024 Hi Emily, Thank you so much for your thoughtful review! We’re thrilled to hear that our client support team has been quick to help! We truly value the relationship we’ve built with you and your team. It’s been a pleasure working together, and we look forward to continuing to support your events. We’re always looking for ways to adapt and create new solutions for our event organizers, so it’s incredibly rewarding to know that we’re hitting the mark. Thank you for being a part of the Showpass community! 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