Experiences: Events & Tickets vs ShopTickets
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 9, 2026 for Experiences, Oct 13, 2026 for ShopTickets.
The short answer
- Only ShopTickets lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9/month for Experiences and $49/month for ShopTickets.
- Experiences lists 11 features ShopTickets’s listing doesn’t mention, including Appointments, Block dates, Calendar.
Head to head
An integrated tours, tickets, classes, and events app
- United States
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Basic
- · $9 base + 1% of booking revenue
- · Up to 100 bookings or $100 in sales/mnth
- · Usage charges calculated once per month.
Premium
- · $39 base + 0.75% of booking revenue
- · Up to 1k bookings or $10k in sales/mnth
- · Usage charges calculated once per month.
Preferred
- · $129 base + 0.5% of booking revenue
- · Over 1000 bookings or $10k in sales/mnth
- · Usage charges calculated once per month.
Free
- · Email tool: $1.00 per 1,000 emails sent
- · Flat fee $1.50 per ticket
- · Full access to entire ticketing platform
- · Unlimited events and ticket types
Pro
- · Best value for high-volume sellers
- · Email tool: $0.75 per 1,000 emails sent
- · Flat fee $0.75 per ticket (50% savings)
- · Full access to entire ticketing platform
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureThe Experiences app adds bookable retail experiences to your store and helps you stay on-brand, at your domain, without a third-party booking system getting in the way. Use our basic booking features or our advanced eTicketing feature to invite your customers (and their friends) to have memorable experiences with your brand at the center. Our support is here when you need extra help.
Run full scale event ticketing through Shopify. Use all Shopify's best-in-class tools for selling your event tickets. Concierge setup support available! Create unlimited events + tickets, run scheduled on-sales, automated price bumps, checkout limits, and reserved seating with a visual seat map builder and arena grade seat map selector.
- Automatically integrates with any Shopify theme. Offers booked experiences fast.
- Customizable email and text reminders to remind customers to show up.
- Embed a calendar or list of all your experiences easily.
- Use our Shopify POS check-in app or our new iOS eTicket check-in app (beta).
- Own your checkout + customer data, with ticketing built into Shopify
- Reserved seating with visual seat maps, hold timers, and controls
- Gate-ready QR tickets + native iOS scanning for fast, reliable entry
All the numbers
Every figure, side by side
A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.
Adoption
| Measure |  Experiences |  ShopTickets |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 1 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Sporting Goods | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Experiences | ShopTickets |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.8 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 77 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Experiences | ShopTickets |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9/month(ahead) | $49/month |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 3 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | Experiences | ShopTickets |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #38(ahead) | #67 |
| Shopify App Charts | #9 on Featured by Shopify in Event booking | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jul 18, 2018 | Dec 29, 2025 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Experience Technology Corporation | ShopTickets |
FAQ
Experiences and ShopTickets: common questions
- Is Experiences or ShopTickets cheaper?
- Only ShopTickets lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9/month for Experiences and $49/month for ShopTickets. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Experiences lists 11 the others don’t mention, such as Appointments, Block dates, Calendar, Calendar widget. ShopTickets lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Data sync, Online. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
- Where does this comparison’s data come from?
- Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Nov 9, 2026 for Experiences, Oct 13, 2026 for ShopTickets; estimated figures are labeled.
How Shoplist compares apps
Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Nov 9, 2026 for Experiences, Oct 13, 2026 for ShopTickets. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.