Eventbrite vs Luma

Eventbrite and Luma are both used for public events, but Luma is built around communities and beautiful event pages.

Feature	Eventbrite Freemium	Luma Freemium
Best for	Organisers who want their event discovered by Eventbrite’s audience.	Community builders and startups hosting meetups and launches.
Pricing	Free for free events. Fees apply to paid tickets; check the vendor for current rates.	Free plan available. Paid plans add more features and limits.
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android
Covers	Event ticketing & registration, Event management platforms	Event ticketing & registration
Key features	Event pages and ticketing Discovery marketplace Organizer app and check-in Email and ads tools Reporting	Event pages Calendars and subscribers Registration and approvals Paid tickets Newsletters
Strengths	Huge audience of event seekers Easy to set up Trusted by attendees	Gorgeous, simple event pages Free for most uses Great for communities
Weaknesses	Percentage-based fees add up on pricier tickets Marketing tools cost extra	Fewer tools for large paid events Limited seating options

Choose Eventbrite if…

You sell paid tickets to larger events and want marketplace discovery and reporting.

Choose Luma if…

You run meetups, launches and community events and want simple, elegant pages and calendars.

Our verdict

Luma is the favourite for tech and community events; Eventbrite is better for larger paid events that need discovery.

Features and pricing change often. Check both vendors' websites for current plans before you buy.