Head-to-head · Performing Arts Software
Agile Ticketing Solutions vs AudienceView Professional (formerly OvationTix)
Agile Ticketing Solutions leads on 0 checks, AudienceView Professional (formerly OvationTix) on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreAgile Ticketing Solutions · 8.9/10
- Most featuresAudienceView Professional (formerly OvationTix) · 5 of 7
Agile Ticketing Solutions scores higher on our rubric for performing arts software: 8.9 against 7.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #8.
Agile Ticketing Solutions is the better fit for arts venues needing mature, multichannel ticketing. AudienceView Professional (formerly OvationTix) is the better fit for arts groups combining ticketing with class bookings.
- Agile Ticketing Solutions fits best
Arts venues needing mature, multichannel ticketing
- AudienceView Professional (formerly OvationTix) fits best
Arts groups combining ticketing with class bookings
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Side by side
| Feature | Agile Ticketing Solutions 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | AudienceView Professional (formerly OvationTix) 7.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.9 | 7.7 |
| Ranking | #1 in Performing Arts Software | #8 in Performing Arts Software |
| Best for | Arts venues needing mature, multichannel ticketing | Arts groups combining ticketing with class bookings |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | — | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web |
| Support | Email, Phone, Docs, Community · 24/7 | Docs |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Agile Ticketing Solutions 4/7 · AudienceView Professional (formerly OvationTix) 5/7 | ||
| Ticketing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Patron CRM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Class management | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Rehearsal scheduling | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Fundraising tools | ✓ | ✓ |
| Reserved seating | ✓ | ✓ |
| Venue calendar | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Agile Ticketing Solutions is a cloud-based platform for performing arts centers, theatres, cinemas, museums, festivals, and other cultural organizations. It combines ticket sales, venue operations, patron records, fundraising, and… Read the review → |
AudienceView Professional, formerly OvationTix, brings ticketing and related operating tools together for performing arts and live-event organizations. The vendor describes it for theaters, performing arts centers, orchestras, dance… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Agile Ticketing Solutions — where it wins
- Synchronized online, mobile, box-office, kiosk, and partner ticket sales
- Native patron CRM, memberships, donations, and donor activity tracking
- Reserved seating, scanning, scheduling, concessions, and reporting in one platform
Where it doesn't
- Standard subscription pricing is not published
- No free plan is available
- Broad functionality may exceed the needs of narrowly focused venues
AudienceView Professional (formerly OvationTix) — where it wins
- Combines online and box-office ticket sales with reserved seating.
- Supports patron CRM, memberships, donations, and fundraising campaigns.
- Adds class and workshop bookings alongside events and ticket packages.
Where it doesn't
- Pricing is provided through a sales conversation rather than published plans.
- The cloud product is described for web and API access.
- Support channels listed are documentation.
- Agile Ticketing Solutions8.9/10 · Pricing on request
A mature multichannel ticketing suite for venues that also need CRM, fundraising, and operations.
Visit siteFull verdict → - AudienceView Professional (formerly OvationTix)7.7/10 · Pricing on request
A performing-arts platform that combines ticket sales, patron records, fundraising, and classes.
Visit AudienceViewFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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