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Below KSh 5,000
10%Ten percent of the full ticket price.
Simple, transparent NyoteCreation pricing
Event ticketing and fundraising pricing built for Kenya
Create events and fundraisers without setup fees or monthly subscriptions. Event ticket fees use a lower flat KSh 300 band for mid-priced tickets, while fundraising fees range from 3% to 5% depending on the cause.
Free organizer verification
Free event & fundraiser creation
Withdraw when funds are available
M-Pesa + cards + Airtel + bank options
Event ticketing commission
NyoteCreation applies the following platform fee to each paid ticket. Tickets priced at KSh 0 have no platform commission.
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KSh 5,000 to KSh 50,000
KSh 300Flat platform commission per paid ticket, inclusive of both endpoints.
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Above KSh 50,000
6.5% + KSh 300Six point five percent of the full ticket price, then add KSh 300.
| Ticket price | Platform fee | Organizer keeps |
|---|---|---|
| KSh 500 | 10% = KSh 50.00 | KSh 450.00 |
| KSh 1,000 | 10% = KSh 100.00 | KSh 900.00 |
| KSh 2,000 | 10% = KSh 200.00 | KSh 1,800.00 |
| KSh 4,999 | 10% = KSh 499.90 | KSh 4,499.10 |
| KSh 5,000 | KSh 300 flat = KSh 300.00 | KSh 4,700.00 |
| KSh 5,500 | KSh 300 flat = KSh 300.00 | KSh 5,200.00 |
| KSh 10,000 | KSh 300 flat = KSh 300.00 | KSh 9,700.00 |
| KSh 20,000 | KSh 300 flat = KSh 300.00 | KSh 19,700.00 |
| KSh 50,000 | KSh 300 flat = KSh 300.00 | KSh 49,700.00 |
| KSh 50,001 | 6.5% + KSh 300 = KSh 3,550.07 | KSh 46,450.93 |
| KSh 60,000 | 6.5% + KSh 300 = KSh 4,200.00 | KSh 55,800.00 |
| KSh 100,000 | 6.5% + KSh 300 = KSh 6,800.00 | KSh 93,200.00 |
| KSh 200,000 | 6.5% + KSh 300 = KSh 13,300.00 | KSh 186,700.00 |
Platform fee figures are based on the ticket price and exclude any separately applicable taxes, refunds, chargebacks or payment-provider adjustments.
Pricing calculators
Estimate event ticket commission or fundraising commission before you publish.
Event ticket fee calculator
Enter the price of one ticket.
Pricing ruleKSh 300 flat fee
NyoteCreation feeKSh 300.00
Organizer keepsKSh 4,700.00
Fundraising fee calculator
Select the fundraiser category and amount raised.
Platform rate5%
NyoteCreation feeKSh 500.00
Amount remainingKSh 9,500.00
NyoteCreation fundraising pricing
Fundraiser creation is free. The platform commission is deducted from completed funds raised according to the selected cause category.
| Fundraising category | Platform fee | Example fee on KSh 10,000 | Amount remaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education & School Fees | 5% | KSh 500 | KSh 9,500 |
| Medical & Hospital Bills | 3% | KSh 300 | KSh 9,700 |
| Church & Religious Activities | 4.5% | KSh 450 | KSh 9,550 |
| Funeral & Bereavement | 3% | KSh 300 | KSh 9,700 |
| Emergency & Disaster Relief | 3% | KSh 300 | KSh 9,700 |
| Children & Orphan Support | 3% | KSh 300 | KSh 9,700 |
| Community Development | 4% | KSh 400 | KSh 9,600 |
| Welfare Groups & Chamas | 4% | KSh 400 | KSh 9,600 |
| Sports & Talent Development | 5% | KSh 500 | KSh 9,500 |
| Arts, Music & Creative Projects | 5% | KSh 500 | KSh 9,500 |
| Business & Entrepreneurship | 5% | KSh 500 | KSh 9,500 |
| Environment & Conservation | 4% | KSh 400 | KSh 9,600 |
| Other Causes | 5% | KSh 500 | KSh 9,500 |
Examples show the NyoteCreation platform commission only, before any separately applicable payment-processing charges, taxes, refunds or other adjustments.
Offers for event organizers and fundraisers
Start without an upfront platform charge and only pay the applicable commission when money is successfully collected.
Free organizer verification
No fee to submit organizer verification details for review.
Free event hosting
No setup fee and no monthly subscription to create or publish an event. Learn about free hosting.
Sponsored ticket claim links
Sponsors can fund ticket allocations for other people and distribute a dedicated claim link. How sponsored tickets work.
QR ticket generation & scanning
Digital ticket generation and supported gate scanning tools are included with event ticketing.
Free tickets
Tickets priced at KSh 0 have no platform commission.
Launch offers
NyoteCreation may run limited promotional rates for new organizers or selected campaigns when announced.
Large-event pricing
Festivals, conferences and high-volume organizers can contact NyoteCreation about custom commercial arrangements.
Payments and withdrawals
Event buyers and fundraiser donors can use supported payment methods such as M-Pesa, cards, Airtel Money and bank payment options. Organizers can request withdrawal when eligible funds are available; there is no requirement to wait until an event or fundraiser ends.
Withdrawal timing: NyoteCreation is designed to initiate eligible withdrawals immediately. M-Pesa delivery is targeted at near-instant speed, while bank settlement can still depend on the receiving bank or payment rail.
Pricing questions
Clear answers for organizers, donors, search engines and answer engines.
How much does NyoteCreation charge for event tickets?
For paid tickets below KSh 5,000, the platform fee is 10% of the ticket price. From KSh 5,000 to KSh 50,000 inclusive, the platform fee is a flat KSh 300 per paid ticket. Above KSh 50,000, the platform fee is 6.5% of the full ticket price plus KSh 300. Free tickets priced at KSh 0 have no platform commission.
Is the KSh 300 event ticket fee a cap?
Yes, the KSh 300 flat fee applies from KSh 5,000 through KSh 50,000 inclusive. Tickets above KSh 50,000 use the higher-value rule of 6.5% of the full ticket price plus KSh 300.
How much does NyoteCreation charge for fundraising?
Fundraising fees depend on the cause category and range from 3% to 5%. Medical, funeral, emergency and children support categories use 3%, while some categories such as education, sports, creative projects, business and other causes use 5%.
Is organizer verification free?
Yes. Organizer account verification is free. NyoteCreation does not charge a setup fee or monthly subscription for creating an event or fundraiser.
When can organizers withdraw money?
Eligible organizers can request a withdrawal whenever funds are available. They do not have to wait for the event or fundraiser to end. NyoteCreation does not impose a holding period before the withdrawal is initiated. M-Pesa withdrawals are designed for near-instant delivery, while bank settlement can depend on the receiving bank or payment rail.
Which payment methods are supported?
NyoteCreation supports digital payment flows for event tickets and fundraising, including M-Pesa, cards, Airtel Money and supported bank payment or transfer options. Availability can depend on the specific checkout and payment provider configuration.
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