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Head-to-head · Nonprofit Event Management Software

Zeffy vs Humanitix

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score Zeffy #1 in Nonprofit Event Management Software 9.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 6 features Visit Zeffy
Humanitix #6 in Nonprofit Event Management Software 8.7/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 6 features Visit Humanitix

Zeffy leads on 0 checks, Humanitix on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreZeffy · 9.4/10
  • Free planboth
  • Most featuresHumanitix · 1 of 6

Zeffy scores higher on our rubric for nonprofit event management software: 9.4 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #6.

Zeffy is the better fit for nonprofits wanting an all-in-one free platform. Humanitix is the better fit for organizations running polished ticketed events.

  • Zeffy fits best

    Nonprofits wanting an all-in-one free platform

  • Humanitix fits best

    Organizations running polished ticketed events

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Side by side

Feature Zeffy 9.4/10 Visit ↗ Humanitix 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 8.7
Ranking #1 in Nonprofit Event Management Software #6 in Nonprofit Event Management Software
Best for Nonprofits wanting an all-in-one free platform Organizations running polished ticketed events
Pricing model Free Free plan + paid
Starting price Free $0.99/unit usage-based
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Integrations 8 integrations 7 integrations
Features Zeffy 0/6 · Humanitix 1/6
Event registration Not checked yet Not checked yet
Ticketing Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Invitations Not checked yet Not checked yet
Attendee check-in Not checked yet Not checked yet
Attendance reporting Not checked yet Not checked yet
Event email tools Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Supported event formats Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Free plan includes ticketing, fundraising, CRM, and payment tools
  • Covers QR check-in, peer-to-peer campaigns, memberships, and auctions
  • Connects with QuickBooks, Salesforce, Zapier, and other tools
  • Branded event pages, embedded ticket widgets, and reserved seating
  • Advanced checkout questions, custom fields, and post-checkout data collection
  • QR check-in, reports, campaigns, waitlists, and major integrations
Cons
  • API access is read-only for payments, contacts, and campaigns
  • The broad feature set may exceed the needs of event-only teams
  • Tap to Pay is focused on in-person payments through mobile devices
  • Paid events include booking fees and separate payment processing
  • Feature breadth may exceed the needs of simple free events
  • Larger events require custom pricing
Our verdict

Zeffy is a web-based fundraising and event management platform for nonprofits that want one system for donations, events, donor records, and related fundraising activities. Its Free plan includes donation forms, recurring gifts, event…

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Humanitix is a cloud-based event ticketing and registration platform for conferences, festivals, live shows, online events, charity events, government programs, and school activities. It supports branded event pages, paid and free tickets,…

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  1. ZeffyNonprofit Event Management Software 9.4Free plan
  2. HumanitixNonprofit Event Management Software 8.7Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Zeffy — where it wins

    • Free plan includes ticketing, fundraising, CRM, and payment tools
    • Covers QR check-in, peer-to-peer campaigns, memberships, and auctions
    • Connects with QuickBooks, Salesforce, Zapier, and other tools

    Where it doesn't

    • API access is read-only for payments, contacts, and campaigns
    • The broad feature set may exceed the needs of event-only teams
    • Tap to Pay is focused on in-person payments through mobile devices

  • Humanitix — where it wins

    • Branded event pages, embedded ticket widgets, and reserved seating
    • Advanced checkout questions, custom fields, and post-checkout data collection
    • QR check-in, reports, campaigns, waitlists, and major integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Paid events include booking fees and separate payment processing
    • Feature breadth may exceed the needs of simple free events
    • Larger events require custom pricing

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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