The platform behind
profitable competitions.
Launch and grow your prize competition business in the UK. Ticketing, payments, draws, CRM, and marketing automation — with compliance and predictable costs built in.
Powerful dashboard
Manage your competitions from one central hub
Create competitions, track ticket sales, manage draws, and monitor performance — all from a dashboard built for operators focused on profitability, not just activity.
Seamless integration
Embed competitions anywhere
Add prize competitions to your existing website without rebuilding anything. Our plugin drops in with a simple install and works with any platform.
Everything you need
Everything you need to scale
Competition management, marketing automation, compliance, and analytics — the complete operator stack from day one.
Competition Creation
Create competitions in minutes. Set prizes, ticket prices, limits, and launch with SEO-friendly pages and countdown timers.
Ticketing & Entries
Flexible ticket bundles, live entry lists, entry limits per person, and built-in fraud prevention.
Payments & Checkout
Powered by DNA Payments with Apple Pay and Google Pay. Built for maximum conversion.
Customer CRM
Customer profiles with purchase history, lifetime value tracking, segmentation, and exportable lists.
Marketing Tools
Klaviyo and Mailchimp integration, SMS support, discount codes, and social sharing blocks.
Draw Management
Full draw dashboard with winner selection, audit logs, published winner pages, and automated notifications.
Analytics & Reporting
Sales reporting, conversion funnels, cohort analysis, UTM tracking, and CSV exports.
Built-in Compliance
Developed around the UK Government's code of practice. T&Cs support, free entry routes, transparent draws.
Simple process
Up and running in three steps
We handle the complexity of compliance, payments, and infrastructure. You focus on prizes and promotion.
Get set up
Book a demo, choose your plan, and our team helps you configure your competition platform or install the plugin on your existing site.
Create & launch
Build your first competition with our intuitive tools. Set prizes, ticket options, compliance elements, and go live with a fully branded experience.
Grow & scale
Use built-in marketing tools, CRM, and analytics to drive repeat buyers, increase ticket sales, and scale your competition business.
Built for everyone
Built for serious operators
Whether you're a competition founder, a brand, or a charity — ByteStack gives you the tools, compliance, and infrastructure to grow.
For Founders
Everything you need to build and grow
- Predictable costs that don't scale with your revenue
- Marketing automation (email, SMS, WhatsApp) from day one
- Performance-focused onboarding designed to get you profitable
- Increase repeat buyers with retention and CRM tools
- Transparent draws and winner publishing builds public trust
- Compliance built into platform behaviour — not just docs
For Brands
Turn excess stock into revenue and new customers
- Convert slow-moving or end-of-year stock into prize competition revenue
- Capture emails and grow your customer list with every entry
- Run seasonal campaigns quickly — Black Friday, end-of-year, launches
- Drive engagement with an exciting, proven competition format
- No website rebuild needed — plugin installs on your existing site
For Charities
Raise more with a proven fundraising mechanism
- Raise more money with a competition format donors love
- Transparency tools and published draws build donor trust
- Easy to promote and share across social media channels
- Charity-specific features: donation messaging, fund allocation displays
- Compliance and regulation handled — focus on your mission
Compliance first
Built around the government code
The UK Government has published a voluntary code of good practice for prize draw operators. ByteStack is one of the first platforms to build its entire system around this framework, giving you confidence that your competitions meet the highest standards.
DCMS Code of Practice
Our systems are built around the UK Government's voluntary code of good practice for prize draw operators — one of the first platforms to do so.
Legal Compliance Built In
Terms & conditions support, mandatory free entry routes, transparent draw processes, and compliance-ready record keeping.
Secure & Auditable
Every draw is logged with a full audit trail. Winner selection is transparent and verifiable to the highest standards of integrity.
UK Market Ready
Purpose-built for the UK regulatory environment. We stay on top of evolving prize competition legislation so you don't have to.
Active draws
Live competitions
Real competitions running on ByteStack right now — from concert tickets to luxury holidays.
Common questions
Frequently asked questions
ByteStack is a performance platform built for competition operators. Unlike platforms with revenue-scaling fees, we offer predictable costs, marketing automation from day one, and compliance built into platform behaviour — not just documentation. We're built by operators, for operators.
Yes — prize competitions (skill-based) and free-to-enter prize draws are legal in the UK. However, there are specific regulations around how they must be structured, including requirements for free entry routes, transparent draws, and proper terms and conditions. ByteStack handles all of this for you.
The Platform is a complete competition website solution for people who want to start or scale a dedicated competition business. The Plugin lets existing businesses and charities embed competitions directly into their own website without rebuilding anything.
We integrate with DNA Payments, supporting all major card payments, Apple Pay, and Google Pay. Every transaction includes email receipts and order confirmations for a seamless customer experience.
Our draw management system includes a full dashboard for conducting draws, winner selection tooling with complete audit logs, published winner pages, automated winner notifications, and compliance-ready record keeping that you can export at any time.
Book a demo with our team and we'll walk you through the full platform, answer your questions, and help you understand which solution is right for your needs. We'll also show you how compliance features work in practice.
Launch a profitable competition business
Book a demo and we'll walk you through the platform, your pricing options, and a growth plan tailored to your business.
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