ChurchCMS From $24.17/mo · Free plan 9.3 Visit 
CiviCRM
civicrm.org
Spec sheet
- Purpose
- CiviCRM is a web-based, customizable open-source CRM for nonprofit and civic-sector organizations.Read 12 Oct 2026 · civicrm.org
- Audience
- Spark is intended for small to medium-sized organizations that are new to CRM or want to control their data and systems.Read 12 Oct 2026 · civicrm.com
- Free plan
- YesRead 23 Sep 2026 · civicrm.org
- Integrations
- The official integrations showcase lists payment and communication services including Stripe, PayPal, Mailchimp, Twilio, and QuickBooks, and CMS integrations including Drupal, Backdrop, WordPress, and Joomla.Read 12 Oct 2026 · civicrm.com
- Security
- CiviCRM publishes security advisories and provides instructions for subscribing to security notices and reporting suspected issues.Read 12 Oct 2026 · civicrm.org
- Support
- Support options include documentation, Stack Exchange, community chat, events, release notes, bug reporting, and professional consulting.Read 12 Oct 2026 · civicrm.org
- License
- CiviCRM 2.x and later is licensed under GNU AGPL 3 with a CiviCRM Licensing Exception.Read 12 Oct 2026 · civicrm.org
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, California, United StatesRead 28 Sep 2026 · civicrm.org
- Founded
- 2005Read 28 Sep 2026 · civicrm.org
- Communications
- CiviMail supports targeted and personalized bulk emails, including rich HTML and text-only messages for Pro subscribers on Spark.Read 12 Oct 2026 · civicrm.com
- Email sync
- NoRead 23 Sep 2026 · civicrm.org
- Events
- Its event tools support registrations, configurable participant information, pricing, and automated communications.Read 12 Oct 2026 · civicrm.com
- Extensibility
- Community-created installable extensions add functionality, with CMS-specific directories for Backdrop, Drupal, Joomla, and WordPress.Read 12 Oct 2026 · civicrm.org
- Fundraising
- CiviCRM supports contribution forms, recurring contributions, and donation management.Read 12 Oct 2026 · civicrm.com
- Memberships
- CiviMember supports membership management, flexible price sets, membership rules, and automated communications.Read 12 Oct 2026 · civicrm.com
- Open source
- YesRead 23 Sep 2026 · civicrm.org
- Privacy and control
- CiviCRM says users control their data and system, and its project page describes privacy as a core value.Read 12 Oct 2026 · civicrm.com
- Reporting
- SearchKit supports complex searches and actions on search results, while Form Builder integrates with SearchKit; both are described as still evolving and not yet feature complete.Read 12 Oct 2026 · civicrm.com
- Spark limits
- Spark supports up to 5,000 contacts and 10,000 emails per month at its entry level, does not include a website CMS, and does not support every CiviCRM extension.Read 12 Oct 2026 · civicrm.com
Plans and prices
CiviCRM (self-hosted) Free Free to download, use and share Self-hosted; requires technical skill Read 12 Oct 2026 · civicrm.org
Spark Starter $15 a month Per Month Unlimited users · Up to 5,000 contacts · Most CiviCRM components · CiviMail Read 12 Oct 2026 · civicrm.com
Spark Essentials $30 a month Per Month Everything in Starter · Mosaico HTML emails · Up to 10,000 emails Read 12 Oct 2026 · civicrm.com
Spark Pro $50 a month Per Month Additional extensions · Up to 10,000 contacts · Up to 50,000 emails · Custom domain Read 12 Oct 2026 · civicrm.com
Where Specifiction places it
- Nonprofit Membership Management Software#4 of 308.9
- Mac CRM#6 of 348.9
- CRM Software#71 of 2448.4
Alternatives to CiviCRMAll alternatives →
ChurchCMS From $24.17/mo · Free plan 9.3 Visit 
Associatify From €89/mo · Free plan 9.1 Visit 
ClubExpress From $0.30/mo 9.1 Visit 
Mybers From $39/mo · Free plan 8.8 Visit 
Planning Center From $15/mo · Free plan 8.8 Visit 
Memship Free plan 8.4 Visit