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Hi.Events
Event management and ticketing platform for conferences, concerts, and more. Offering customizable event pages and embeddable ticket widgets.
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Open source alternatives to Eventbrite
We track 7 open-source Eventbrite alternatives, of which 6 currently score 70 or above on Repoly's GitHub health scale and 3 ship a Docker image. Hi.Events leads on health at 94/100 with 106 commits in the last 90 days; across all 7 projects you are choosing between AAL, AGPL-3.0, Apache-2.0 and 2 other licences.
updated Oct 2026 7 alternatives best health 94 ★ 9.9k combined 1,721 commits / 90d 3 with Docker
Top picks to replace Eventbrite
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Healthiest
Health 94/100: 106 commits in 90 days, latest release v2.0.0, Docker image available.
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Most active
722 commits in the last 90 days, more than any other option here.
Showing 7 of 7 tools
All 7 Eventbrite alternatives, ranked by health
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EventSchedule
Share events, sell tickets, and bring communities together.
DockerPHP -
indico
Feature-rich event management system, made @ CERN, the place where the Web was born.
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Alf.io
Ticket reservation system.
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pretalx
Web-based event management, including running a Call for Papers, reviewing submissions, and scheduling talks. Exports and imports for various related tools.
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Gancio
Local community event and agenda sharing.
Nodejs -
osem
Event management tailored to free Software conferences.
DockerRuby
Eventbrite alternatives compared
Hi.Events edges EventSchedule 94 to 88, and most of the difference is stars: 4.1k stars against 91 stars. EventSchedule is the busier codebase, though, with 722 commits in 90 days to 106.
The most recent release is Hi.Events v2.0.0, published 7 days ago. None of the measured options scores under 40. By stack, Python (2), Java (1) and Nodejs (1) are the most common. EventSchedule, indico, pretalx and 1 more are permissively licensed; Hi.Events, Alf.io and Gancio are copyleft.
| Tool | Health | Stars | Licence | Last commit | Docker |
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| Hi.Events Steady at 94 since 11 Sep | 94 | 4.1k | AGPL-3.0 | today | Yes |
| EventSchedule Up 1 point since 11 Sep | 88 | 91 | AAL | 3 days ago | Yes |
| indico Steady at 83 since 11 Sep | 83 | 2.1k | MIT | yesterday | No |
| Alf.io Up 27 points since 11 Sep | 83 | 1.6k | GPL-3.0 | yesterday | No |
| pretalx Steady at 82 since 11 Sep, no release for 3 months | 82 | 954 | Apache-2.0 | yesterday | No |
| Gancio | 77 | 66 | AGPL-3.0 | today | No |
| osem | 65 | 929 | MIT | yesterday | Yes |
Eventbrite alternatives: common questions
What is the most maintained open source alternative to Eventbrite?
Hi.Events scores highest at 94/100, with 106 commits in the last 90 days, 4.1k stars on GitHub and its latest release (v2.0.0) published 7 days ago. EventSchedule has the most raw commit activity at 722 commits in 90 days.
Which Eventbrite alternatives use a permissive licence?
4 of 7 are permissively licensed (MIT, Apache, BSD or similar): EventSchedule (AAL), indico (MIT), pretalx (Apache-2.0), osem (MIT). 3 use copyleft licences such as GPL or AGPL, which require you to publish changes if you distribute a modified version.
Which Eventbrite alternatives run in Docker?
3 of 7 publish a Docker image or Compose file: Hi.Events, EventSchedule, osem. Docker support contributes 10 of the 100 available health points, because it is the clearest signal that self-hosting is a supported path rather than an afterthought.
Is Hi.Events or EventSchedule the better Eventbrite alternative?
On measured health Hi.Events leads, 94 to 88. Hi.Events has 106 commits in 90 days, 4.1k stars and v2.0.0 from 7 days ago; EventSchedule has 722 commits in 90 days, 91 stars and v1.0.139 from 7 days ago. Pick EventSchedule if licensing matters: it is AAL, while Hi.Events is AGPL-3.0.
Are the Eventbrite alternatives still maintained?
6 of the 7 measured options score 70 or above. Every measured option had commits in the last 90 days. None scores under 40.
What languages are the Eventbrite alternatives written in?
Python: indico and pretalx. Java: Alf.io. Nodejs: Gancio. The stack matters if you plan to extend or patch the tool yourself.
