LiveIt Fees in 2026 --
What Do They Really Cost?
LiveIt (formerly Bookitbee) charges 3.5-6.5% per ticket, capped at £19.95. Here's what that means at every price point -- and how to pay zero fees instead.
LiveIt Fee Breakdown
LiveIt, formerly known as Bookitbee, is a UK-based ticketing platform popular with grassroots sports, attractions, and live events. Fees start at 3.5% per ticket for basic ticketing and go up to 6.5% for access to more advanced tools and features.
Key fee details:
- Standard rate: 3.5% per ticket (basic ticketing)
- Advanced tools: up to 6.5% per ticket
- Minimum fee: £1.00 per ticket
- Maximum fee: £19.95 per ticket (fee cap)
- Card processing: Stripe fees passed through at cost (~1.5% + 20p)
- Free events: completely free, no charges
LiveIt Fees at Standard Rate (3.5%)
| Ticket Price | LiveIt Fee (3.5%) | + Stripe (~1.5% + 20p) | Total Fee | Tickts Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| £10 | £1.00* | £0.35 | £1.35 | £0 |
| £25 | £1.00* | £0.58 | £1.58 | £0 |
| £50 | £1.75 | £0.95 | £2.70 | £0 |
| £100 | £3.50 | £1.70 | £5.20 | £0 |
*Minimum fee of £1.00 applies when the percentage would be lower.
How LiveIt Fees Add Up
For a grassroots sports event selling 300 tickets at £15 each, LiveIt's fees (at 3.5% with £1 minimum) total £300 in platform fees plus approximately £127.50 in Stripe processing -- £427.50 total.
LiveIt vs Other Platforms
- Eventbrite -- 6.95% + 59p per ticket (more expensive, full breakdown)
- TicketSource -- 7% + VAT per booking (more expensive, full breakdown)
- FIXR -- 3.99% + 49p + VAT per ticket (similar range, full breakdown)
- tickts -- £0 (zero fees, always free)
The Verdict
LiveIt offers reasonable fees for the UK market, especially at the 3.5% base rate. The £19.95 cap is useful for high-value tickets. However, the £1 minimum means low-priced tickets get hit proportionally harder. For organisers who want zero booking fees, tickts charges nothing at all. Check out more venue options on UK Venue Guide.
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LiveIt Fees FAQ
LiveIt charges between 3.5% and 6.5% per ticket depending on which features you use. Fees are capped at £19.95 per ticket with a minimum of £1.00. Stripe card processing fees (~1.5% + 20p) are charged on top at cost.
Yes. LiveIt never charges for issuing free tickets or running event registration for free-to-attend events.
Bookitbee was a popular UK ticketing platform that rebranded to LiveIt. The core platform and features remain the same, now with expanded capabilities for venues, attractions, and complex ticketing needs.
Yes. You can pass the LiveIt system fee to buyers through the "Fees and taxes" section of your event setup. You can also add custom booking fees. Alternatively, absorb the fee so fans pay face value only.
No. LiveIt is charged on a usage basis with no upfront fees and no long-term contract. You only pay when you sell tickets.
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