Fonteva vs WildApricot
Fonteva
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WildApricot
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| Figure | Fonteva | WildApricot |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | $66/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 0 | 1 |
| Spec score · Membership Management Software | 8.0 (#39) | 9.0 (#4) |
| Spec score · Directory Creation And Management Software | 7.8 (#13) | 8.1 (#11) |
| Spec score · Membership & Association Management | 7.8 (#13) | 8.1 (#10) |
| Spec score · Nonprofit CRM Software | 7.7 (#22) | 8.1 (#16) |
| Audience | Fonteva says it serves trade associations, professional societies, association management companies, customer user groups, membership organizations, and fraternities and sororities. | WildApricot says it serves small membership organizations, including associations, chambers of commerce, nonprofits, event professionals, YMCAs, and JCCs. |
| Events | The event tools support free and paid, in-person, virtual, and hybrid events, with agenda builders, registration, attendee management, and event websites. | Event tools support custom registration forms, online payments, reminder emails, and attendance tracking. |
| Integrations | Fonteva lists Salesforce as its strategic platform partner and describes partner integrations including Guidebook, MapleLMS, Mogli, S-Docs, and Turazo. | WildApricot describes WordPress widgets and single sign-on, Make and Zapier workflows, webhooks, and admin and member APIs. |
| Mobile apps | Fonteva Mobile apps can be published in the Apple App Store and Google Play, and include branded content, real-time updates, and push notifications. | WildApricot offers separate mobile apps for administrators and members, including event, profile, directory, and payment features. |
| Product | Fonteva is association management software built natively on Salesforce. | WildApricot is cloud software for managing membership, websites, events, and related organization tasks through a browser. |
| Security | Fonteva states that its modules are built natively in Salesforce and use Salesforce-level security; its terms say Salesforce is responsible for security and compliance of customer data within the Salesforce system. | WildApricot says it provides HTTPS traffic encryption and that its cloud infrastructure runs on AWS. |
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In their own words
Fonteva
Fonteva is association management software built on Salesforce for membership organizations. Its suite covers membership, events, payments, communities, eCommerce, and a developer framework. Membership tools include member CRM, engagement scoring and badging, join and renew workflows, directories, forms, event management, payments, and reporting. Fonteva Events handles in-person, virtual, and hybrid events, with configurable registration, speaker and sponsor management, agendas, microsites, attendee management, and reports. The maker says event data is available in Salesforce CRM without a separate integration; event registration can also connect to virtual meeting platforms such as Zoom. Fonteva Payments supports credit cards, ACH, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Klarna, and multicurrency payments. Branded mobile apps for Apple App Store and Google Play can provide real-time updates and push notifications. The product runs on Android, iOS, web, and API. Pricing is available on request. Customers must maintain a Salesforce subscription sufficient for their use of Fonteva.
WildApricot
WildApricot is browser-based cloud software for managing membership organizations, websites, events, and related administration. Its online member database supports automated renewals, invoicing, recurring payments, and member self-service. Event tools handle custom registration forms, online payments, reminder emails, and attendance tracking. Email features include customizable templates, performance tracking, and scheduled or automated messages. The service describes WordPress widgets and single sign-on, Make and Zapier workflows, webhooks, and administrator and member APIs. Separate mobile apps for administrators and members include event, profile, directory, and payment features. The 100 Contacts plan costs $66 a month and includes a cloud-based membership and contact database and full customer support. WildApricot has no free plan, but offers a 60-day free trial without a credit card. Personify Payments processes membership, event, donation, and sales payments. There is no per-transaction platform fee, though payment-provider fees may apply; listed card rates are 2.99% + $.30 for Visa, MasterCard, and Discover, and 3.5% + $.30 with AMEX.