The Ticket Fairy is an event ticketing, marketing and operations platform for live events — festivals, club nights, concerts, conferences and tours — operating across the US, UK, Canada, Mexico, the EU, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Indonesia and India. Organizers get a ticketing storefront with transparent all-inclusive fees, embedded checkout on their own domain, an event website builder, referral and multi-network ad marketing, door scanning and RFID, face-value anti-scalping resale, payment plans, white-label ticketing, and embedded banking and working capital advanced against ticket sales. It is backed by Y Combinator and 500 Global and reports $300M+ in ticket sales processed. A real REST API exists and parts of it answer anonymously (https://www.ticketfairy.com/api), and the company ships first-party React and React Native checkout SDKs plus a WordPress plugin on npm and GitHub — but as of this pass it publishes no developer portal, no API reference, no machine-readable specification and no authentication documentation. It does publish an llms.txt and serves a Markdown twin of every website page.
The Ticket Fairy publishes 1 API on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Ticketing, Events, Event Management, and Payments.
The Ticket Fairy’s developer surface includes engineering blog, pricing, signup flow, support, authentication, and 19 more developer resources.
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aid: the-ticket-fairy
name: The Ticket Fairy
description: The Ticket Fairy is an event ticketing, marketing and operations platform for live events — festivals, club nights,
concerts, conferences and tours — operating across the US, UK, Canada, Mexico, the EU, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore,
Indonesia and India. Organizers get a ticketing storefront with transparent all-inclusive fees, embedded checkout on their
own domain, an event website builder, referral and multi-network ad marketing, door scanning and RFID, face-value anti-scalping
resale, payment plans, white-label ticketing, and embedded banking and working capital advanced against ticket sales. It
is backed by Y Combinator and 500 Global and reports $300M+ in ticket sales processed. A real REST API exists and parts
of it answer anonymously (https://www.ticketfairy.com/api), and the company ships first-party React and React Native checkout
SDKs plus a WordPress plugin on npm and GitHub — but as of this pass it publishes no developer portal, no API reference,
no machine-readable specification and no authentication documentation. It does publish an llms.txt and serves a Markdown
twin of every website page.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/the-ticket-fairy/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
accessModel:
pricing: transaction-fee
onboarding: self-serve
trial: false
try_now: false
public: partial
label: Public product, undocumented API
confidence: medium
source:
- https://www.ticketfairy.com/event-ticketing/pricing
- https://www.ticketfairy.com/api/countries/list
generated: '2026-08-13'
method: probed
image: https://www.ticketfairy.com/resources/images/logos/tf_black_long.png
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- 500-global
- y-combinator
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-08-13'
tags:
- Company
- Ticketing
- Events
- Event Management
- Payments
- Marketing
- Entertainment
- Checkout
- Festivals
- Live Events
- Embedded Commerce
- Access Control
apis:
- name: The Ticket Fairy REST API
description: 'The REST API behind Ticket Fairy''s ticket-buying experience: events, ticket types, time slots, add-ons, promo
codes, cart, checkout, payment, orders, issued tickets and face-value resale, plus OAuth token issuance, customer profiles
and country/state reference data. A public read slice answers anonymously — /api/countries/list and, on the theticketfairy.com
host, /api/public/filtered-events, which is the endpoint the company''s own WordPress plugin calls. The rest requires
an OAuth Bearer token or the platform''s parallel guest token. The API is real, live and idempotency-aware, but it is
entirely undocumented: there is no reference, no OpenAPI, and robots.txt disallows /api/*. Everything profiled here was
read from the company''s own first-party npm checkout SDKs and from live anonymous probes.'
humanURL: https://www.ticketfairy.com/event-ticketing/embedded-ticket-checkout
baseURL: https://www.ticketfairy.com/api
tags:
- Ticketing
- Checkout
- Events
- Payments
properties:
- type: Authentication
url: authentication/the-ticket-fairy-authentication.yml
- type: Conventions
url: conventions/the-ticket-fairy-conventions.yml
- type: ErrorCatalog
url: errors/the-ticket-fairy-problem-types.yml
- type: DataModel
url: data-model/the-ticket-fairy-data-model.yml
- type: RateLimits
url: rate-limits/the-ticket-fairy-rate-limits.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: Website
url: https://ticketfairy.com
- type: Blog
url: https://www.ticketfairy.com/blog/
- type: Pricing
url: https://www.ticketfairy.com/event-ticketing/pricing
- type: Login
url: https://www.ticketfairy.com/login/
- type: SignUp
url: https://manage.ticketfairy.com/welcome
- type: Support
url: https://www.ticketfairy.com/support/
- type: TermsOfService
url: https://www.ticketfairy.com/terms-of-service
- type: PrivacyPolicy
url: https://www.ticketfairy.com/privacy-policy
- type: GitHubOrganization
url: https://github.com/theticketfairy
- type: DomainSecurity
url: security/the-ticket-fairy-domain-security.yml
- type: LLMsTxt
url: llms/the-ticket-fairy-llms.txt
- type: Packages
url: packages/the-ticket-fairy-packages.yml
- type: SDKs
url: packages/the-ticket-fairy-packages.yml
- type: Authentication
url: authentication/the-ticket-fairy-authentication.yml
- type: Conventions
url: conventions/the-ticket-fairy-conventions.yml
- type: Idempotency
url: conventions/the-ticket-fairy-conventions.yml
- type: ErrorCatalog
url: errors/the-ticket-fairy-problem-types.yml
- type: DataModel
url: data-model/the-ticket-fairy-data-model.yml
- type: Components
url: components/the-ticket-fairy-components.yml
- type: Conformance
url: conformance/the-ticket-fairy-conformance.yml
- type: Compliance
url: conformance/the-ticket-fairy-conformance.yml
- type: Plans
url: plans/the-ticket-fairy-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
url: rate-limits/the-ticket-fairy-rate-limits.yml
- type: Lifecycle
url: lifecycle/the-ticket-fairy-lifecycle.yml
x-enrichment:
date: '2026-08-13'
status: enriched
artifacts_added: 14
pass: local-v1