Community Engine vs Octo
Community Engine
communitystack.ioOcto
getocto.comSide by side
| Figure | Community Engine | Octo |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | £200/mo | $29/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 5 |
| Spec score · Community Platforms | 8.5 (#27) | 9.3 (#4) |
| Custom domain | Yes | Yes |
| Event hosting | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Headquarters | Barnsley, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom | Istanbul, Türkiye |
| Integrations | The platform lists Stripe Connect, Meetup, Eventbrite, Bevy and Luma integrations or migration adapters, plus a versioned REST API, signed webhooks, and TypeScript and Python SDKs. | Octo connects with more than 5,000 apps through Zapier, including Slack, Google, and Microsoft. |
| Moderation tools | Yes | Yes |
Plans
Community Engine
- Enterprise£8,000 a year
- Directory API£2,400 a year
- Market Intelligence£6,000 a year
- CoreFree
Octo
- Free / StartFree
- Kick Start$29 a month
- Mobile FirstPriced on request
- Mobile ProPriced on request
- Enterprise PlanPriced on request
In their own words
Community Engine
Community Engine has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.