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TicketPa vs Checkfront
Checkfront has one public plan, $99 a month plus 3% on online bookings, built for rentals, tours and small accommodation, with waivers, QR check-in and marketplace connections included. TicketPa costs $19 to $99 a month plus 0.5% to 2% of online payments and is made for activities sold by time slot.
At a glance
Prices and features checked on 12 October 2026 on each company's own website. They change, so confirm them before you choose.
Sources:checkfront.com/pricingcheckfront.com/features/waiverscheckfront.com/features/ticket-scannercheckfront.com/integrations
Which one fits you
Choose Checkfront if
- You rent out equipment or rooms by the hour, day or night
- You also sell on Expedia and Google Things to Do
- You need more than 15 booking page languages: Checkfront offers more than 40
- You prefer to start with a demo call
Choose TicketPa if
- You sell activities by time slot, like tours, classes and workshops
- You want to try it yourself first, with a 30-day free trial
- You want a monthly price below $99
- You want guests to pay on the day, with no deposit
How TicketPa and Checkfront differ
Price
Checkfront's Growth plan costs $99 a month plus 3% on online bookings, which you can absorb or pass on, with no fee on offline bookings. Prices can vary by region, and its Managed plan is priced on request. TicketPa's plans cost $19, $49 and $99 a month plus 2%, 1% or 0.5% of online payments.
What it is built for
Checkfront handles inventory sold by the hour, day or night, including rentals and small accommodation. TicketPa is made for activities with a start time and a set number of places; it doesn't do rentals or accommodation.
Payments and deposits
Checkfront's plan uses Checkfront Payments, powered by Stripe, and asks for a deposit of at least 10% on every booking. TicketPa uses your own Stripe or PayPal account, and guests can pay on the day with no deposit.
Getting started
Checkfront starts with a demo and doesn't publish a free trial. TicketPa has a 30-day free trial of Standard with no card needed, and you set it up yourself.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How much does Checkfront cost?
Its pricing page lists $99 a month plus a 3% fee on online bookings for the Growth plan, with no setup fee and no fee on offline bookings. Prices can vary by region and currency.
Does Checkfront have waivers and QR check-in?
Yes. Checkfront includes online waivers and a ticket scanner app for QR codes and barcodes in its plan.
Can TicketPa handle rentals?
Not yet. TicketPa works for anything booked by time slot with a set number of places. For hourly or daily rentals, Checkfront is the better fit today.
Is there a free trial?
TicketPa has a 30-day free trial of Standard. Checkfront doesn't publish one and starts with a demo request.
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