Flocknote vs OpenFundraise
Flocknote
flocknote.comOpenFundraise
openfundraise.orgSide by side
| Figure | Flocknote | OpenFundraise |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $10/mo | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 6 | 4 |
| Spec score · Nonprofit Text-to-Give Software | 8.9 (#7) | 8.1 (#17) |
| Purpose | Flocknote provides churches and ministries with communication, member management, and online giving tools. | OpenFundraise describes itself as a fundraising platform built for nonprofits. |
| Support | Flocknote offers help from its Happiness Engineers by email at [email protected]. | Product, account, privacy, and security support use a monitored support inbox at [email protected]. |
| What it does | Flocknote combines church email and texting, online giving, household records, registrations and donor management in one hosted service. | OpenFundraise provides nonprofit fundraising tools for donations, campaigns, supporters, recurring giving, and donor engagement. |
Plans
Flocknote
- Flocknote StarterFree
- Flocknote Starter (0–40 members)Free
- Flocknote Starter (41–50 members)$10 a month
- Flocknote Starter (51–70 members)$17 a month
- Flocknote Complete$75 a month
- Flocknote EnterprisePriced on request
OpenFundraise
- FreeFree
- FreeFree
- In-person givingPriced on request
- SMS fundraisingPriced on request
In their own words
Flocknote
Flocknote gives churches and ministries tools for communication, member records, events, and online giving. Users can send email or text messages to groups or individuals. Member records can include custom profile fields, household groupings, relationships, attendance, and documents. Signups cover registrations, RSVPs, polls, surveys, volunteering, and event payments. The Starter plan is free for life for 0–40 members; for 41–50 members it costs $10 monthly, and for 51–70 members it costs $17 monthly. Complete costs $75 a month plus the Starter price based on total members; for 0–40 members, it costs $75. Enterprise has custom pricing for diocesan and multi-campus organizations. U.S. plans include online giving without setup or monthly fees, but transaction fees are 1.1% plus 30¢ for ACH and 2.9% plus 30¢ for credit or debit cards. Administrators are advised to use a mobile browser; members can receive messages without downloading an app. Flocknote is web-based and offers email support.
OpenFundraise
OpenFundraise has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.