Gathr vs Tixator ‑ Sell Event Tickets
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 14, 2026 for Gathr, Nov 6, 2026 for Tixator.
The short answer
- Paid plans start at $26.42/month for Gathr and $250/month for Tixator.
- Tixator lists 19 features Gathr’s listing doesn’t mention, including Branding, Cancel booking, Capacity limits.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Entry
- · $0.91 per ticket processed after 100+
- · Check-in Staff
- · First 100 tickets free
- · QR Ticket Scanning
- · Unlimited Events
Crowd
- · Check-in Staff
- · First 100 tickets free
- · Only $0.52 per ticket processed
- · QR Ticket Scanning
- · Unlimited Events
All Access
- · Check-in staff management
- · Dedicated support
- · Email notifications
- · First 100 tickets free
- · Only $0.25 per ticket after 100+
- · QR ticket scanning
Tixator Non Profit
- · $0.29 initially and $0.15 after approval
- · All Standard features
Tixator Standard
- · Custom layouts with QR fields
- · Easy testing: initial 25 tickets free
- · Engineer support + free onboarding
- · Free scanner apps + unlimited staff
- · No monthly fee
- · Price groups + availability rules
Tixator Volume
- · All Standard features
- · Best from 2.500 tickets/month
- · Downgrade to Standard anytime
- · Lower ticket fee, but monthly price
Tixator Enterprise
- · All Standard features
- · Contact sales@tixator.com
- · Custom development
- · Dedicated account manager
- · Individual pricing
- · White label options
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureGathr turns Shopify products into ticketed events. Tag a product with "event-ticket" and every sale generates a unique QR ticket, emailed to the buyer instantly. Venue staff scan tickets at the door from any phone browser. no app to install, no hardware. Live check-in stats, no-show tracking, automatic refund handling, and staff scanner links sent 1 hour before doors.
Tixator turns Shopify products into tickets for single, recurring, or grouped events, with ticket types, capacity, prices, availability, and sales rules. Use ready-made layouts or your own design, then scan guests at the door with free iOS and Android apps. Developed in Germany by PLANIS with a focus on reliable software and EU data protection.
- Auto-creates a QR ticket for every product you tag "event-ticket"
- Tickets emailed to buyers instantly after checkout
- Scan at the door from any phone — no app or hardware needed
- Live check-in stats, no-show tracking and refund-aware tickets
- Create, sell and manage your events
- Send your tickets as pdf, email or directly to your digital wallet
- Manage your events and Scan tickets
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 |  Gathr |  Tixator |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 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 | Not published | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Gathr | Tixator |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 10 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
FAQ
Gathr and Tixator: common questions
- Is Gathr or Tixator cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $26.42/month for Gathr and $250/month for Tixator. 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?
- Tixator lists 19 the others don’t mention, such as Branding, Cancel booking, Capacity limits, Classes. 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 Oct 14, 2026 for Gathr, Nov 6, 2026 for Tixator; 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 Oct 14, 2026 for Gathr, Nov 6, 2026 for Tixator. 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.