Ticket Resale Website - Platform Comparison
Explore Viagogo, StubHub, Vivid Seats, and other major ticket platforms.
The Top Ticket Resale Platforms - Features, Fees & Comparison
VIAGOGO.COM — Most Popular & Widely Used
Market Position: Largest inventory globally with millions of tickets
Fee Structure:
Buyers: Up to 30% total fees
Sellers: ~15% commission
Both sides pay fees
Pros: ✅ Largest inventory | Global reach | Buyer guarantee
Cons: ❌ High fees | Fees disclosed late in checkout
STUBHUB.CO.UK and STUBHUB.COM — Second Most Popular
Market Position: Established platform with strong US presence
Fee Structure:
Buyers: 10-20% service fee (event-dependent)
Sellers: ~15% commission
Both sides pay fees
Pros: ✅ Established platform | FanProtect guarantee | Trusted brand
Cons: ❌ Variable buyer fees | Payment after event
VIVID SEATS — Third Most Popular
Market Position: Growing US-focused platform with competitive pricing
Fee Structure:
Buyers: Service + delivery included in price
Sellers: 10% commission (lowest seller fees)
Only buyers pay additional fees
Pros: ✅ All-in pricing | Lowest seller fees | 100% buyer guarantee
Cons: ❌ US-focused | Limited international events
GIGSBERG — Growing European Platform
Market Position: Strong European presence with expanding reach
Fee Structure:
Buyers: Service fees (event-variable)
Sellers: Commission fee (varies)
Both sides typically pay fees
Pros: ✅ Strong in Europe | Good customer support | Growing inventory
Cons: ❌ Smaller platform | Less established than major players
TICOMBO — Fan-to-Fan Marketplace
Market Position: Community-focused resale platform
Fee Structure:
Buyers: Service fees (~25% reported)
Sellers: Commission fee (varies)
Both sides pay fees
Pros: ✅ Transparent marketplace | Seller verification | Community-driven
Cons: ❌ Smaller platform | Limited global reach
WELIST — All-in-One Reselling Hub
Market Position: Unified aggregator connecting multiple marketplaces with automation tools
Features:
⚡ Broadcast listing/delisting across platforms
💰 Payments on delivery & sale
📈 Real-time price editing across all platforms
🪙 Crypto cashouts available
Payout Options & Fees:
Wire Transfer: 10% fee
Crypto (USDT on ERC20): 15% fee
Revolut: 10% fee
Marketplace fees included
Market Coverage:
✅ Every region supported: US, EU, ASIA
✅ Football clubs: Premier League, Bundesliga, LaLiga, Serie A & more
✅ Direct marketplace integrations
Pros: ✅ Multi-platform automation | Real-time sync | Flexible payouts | Crypto option
Cons: ❌ Requires signup | Still growing platform | Not direct marketplace
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Fee Comparison at a Glance
Viagogo
Up to 30%
~15%
Largest inventory
StubHub
10-20%
~15%
Established brand
Vivid Seats
Included
10%
Sellers (lowest fees)
Gigsberg
Variable
Variable
European events
Ticombo
~25%
Variable
Transparent trading
Welist
N/A
10-15%*
Multi-platform automation
*Welist fees vary by payout method; marketplace fees included
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