Ticketing Platform Checklist for African Organizers

Use this quick checklist to choose the right ticketing platform for your event in Kenya and across Africa.

Core criteria

  • Local payments: M‑Pesa, Airtel Money, MTN MoMo, cards.
  • Fast checkout: Mobile‑first, low-friction flows.
  • Ticket types: Early‑bird, tiered, VIP, group, free.
  • Check‑in: QR scanning, duplicate detection, offline‑friendly.
  • Analytics: Real‑time dashboard, channel attribution.
  • Marketing: SEO pages, share links, email, affiliates.
  • Payouts: Transparent fees, flexible settlement.
  • Security & Trust: PCI‑aligned, fraud monitoring, clear policies.

Nice‑to‑have

  • Seating & capacity controls.
  • Promo codes, bundles, member pricing.
  • Team roles and partner access.
  • Tax/VAT settings and statements.