Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Create a smooth booking experience while managing multiple booking types from a single dashboard.
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Create, sell, and scan event tickets - reserved seating, timed entry, no per-ticket fees.
| Metric | CXS Smart Booking | Ticket Spot ‑ Event Ticketing |
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| Rating | — | 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | 0 | 39 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | 4 tiers | 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Apr 2026 | Apr 2022 |
Based on the data on this page, Ticket Spot ‑ Event Ticketing is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 5.0★ vs CXS Smart Booking's 0.0★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: CXS Smart Booking at Free plan available, Ticket Spot ‑ Event Ticketing at Free plan available. Check each app's tier structure for the capacity limits you actually need before deciding — the headline number is the same shape, but the gating shape per tier (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Ticket Spot ‑ Event Ticketing; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — CXS Smart Booking's 0-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Ticket Spot ‑ Event Ticketing's broader-but-shallower coverage.
This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Shopify App Store listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: CXS Smart Booking audit • Ticket Spot ‑ Event Ticketing audit
| Keyword | CXS Smart Booking | Ticket Spot ‑ Event Ticketing |
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| custom forms | #235 | #39 |
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Both CXS Smart Booking and Ticket Spot ‑ Event Ticketing offer paid plans only. CXS Smart Booking starts at Free plan available; Ticket Spot ‑ Event Ticketing starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
AppRanks cannot separate these two on rating, because neither publishes one. Ticket Spot ‑ Event Ticketing does carry the larger published review base (39 vs 0). Read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. Ticket Spot ‑ Event Ticketing has the deeper published review base (39 vs 0), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
CXS Smart Booking typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (0 reviews). Ticket Spot ‑ Event Ticketing typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (39 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. CXS Smart Booking and Ticket Spot ‑ Event Ticketing both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from CXS Smart Booking" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
