Fatsoma for Car Boot Sales — Fees & Review 2026

Is Fatsoma the right platform for car boot sales? See fees, features, and alternatives.

Using Fatsoma for Car Boot Sales

Fatsoma charges 5% + 49p per ticket. For car boot sales, this means your attendees pay extra at checkout.

Let's look at whether Fatsoma is the right fit for car boot sales events.

Fee impact

For a £20 car boot sales ticket on Fatsoma, fans pay approximately £1.90 in fees.

For 100 tickets sold, that's £190 in total fees.

With Tickts, those same 100 tickets would have £0 in fees.

Verdict

Fatsoma can work for car boot sales, but the fees add up quickly.

Consider Tickts for zero fees, or use our calculator to compare all platforms.

Common questions

How much does Fatsoma charge for car boot sales? +

Fatsoma charges around 10% per ticket. This is paid by your attendees on top of your ticket price, unless you choose to absorb the fee yourself.

Is Fatsoma the cheapest ticketing platform for car boot sales? +

Fatsoma's fees are in the middle of the UK market. Tickts is the only UK platform with 0% booking fees and 0% commission on car boot sales, so attendees pay face value and you keep the full ticket price.

Can I use Fatsoma for free car boot sales? +

Yes, most platforms including Fatsoma let you list free events without per-ticket fees. If you're running paid car boot sales, the fees still apply. Tickts is free for both paid and free events.

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