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Pelcro vs. WildApricot by Personify

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Pelcro

    Score9 out of 10
    N/APelcro provides users with what they need to run a membership and subscription business. Leverage out of the box user flows for authentication, authorization, payments, shipping, and more. Built with developers in mind Pelcro's platform features robust APIs and SDKs on web and mobile for ultimate flexibility.

    $99

    WildApricot by Personify

    Score9.9 out of 10
    N/AWild Apricot is an association management platform that emphasizes automation of member lifecycle management (i.e. attract, engage, renew), and also assists with receiving online payments and payment processing, and website content and engagement. Wild Apricot was acquired by Personify Corp in 2017.

    $40

    per month

    Pricing
    PelcroWildApricot by Personify
    Editions & Modules
    Starter
    $99.00
    Personal
    $40.00
    per month
    Group
    $50.00
    per month
    Community
    $90.00
    per month
    Professional
    $160.00
    per month
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    PelcroWildApricot by Personify
    Free Trial
    YesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeOptionalNo setup fee
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    User Ratings
    PelcroWildApricot by Personify
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    10.0
    (3 ratings)
    Usability
    8.0
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    User Testimonials
    PelcroWildApricot by Personify
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Pelcro Inc.
    The platform is well-suited for managing recurring subscriptions, offering flexible pricing models, and integrating with websites and apps for a seamless user experience. It excels in handling complex billing needs, such as tiered subscriptions or trial periods. However, it may be less appropriate for eCommerce businesses focused on one-off purchases, as its strengths lie in subscription-based models rather than traditional retail transactions.
    Incentivized
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    Personify Corp
    Wild Apricot is well-suited for medium-size membership organizations with technically competent staff members. The cost of the platform (which is increasing) makes justification/ROI difficult for small organizations of non-profit associations with limited or sporadic income. The system is effective for organizations with 1200 or more active member and where the organization needs a website with a basic store. Wild Apricot will not satisfy organizations that are accustomed to robust e-commerce platforms or that operate with complicated workflows and/or complicated membership options or requirements.
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    Pros
    Pelcro Inc.
    • Subscription Management
    • Strong Front End Customer Experience
    • Simple to use interface
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    Personify Corp
    • Controls registration through a linked series of events in the new member acceptance process: background check, orientation, and evaluation.
    • Provides access to data through the export of membership, invoice, and payment tables for use with Excel, to respond to requests for queries and reporting.
    • Generates renewal invoices en masse for email distribution.
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    Cons
    Pelcro Inc.
    • more option for ecommerce
    • simplifying reporting across all areas
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    Personify Corp
    • They could have more interactivity for the contacts (vs members) designation
    • Easier way to customize required fields for registration
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    Usability
    Pelcro Inc.
    It has put us in a better position then where we were before.
    Incentivized
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    Personify Corp
    No answers on this topic
    Alternatives Considered
    Pelcro Inc.
    Price and ability to work within our current tech stack.
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    Personify Corp
    When compared to iMIS, Wild Apricot is an order of magnitude easier to implement and use. It is also a tool that can be administered without a considerable amount of outside support and expense. Wild Apricot is also a more fully integrated system that does not require complicated module licensing and the associated costs. iMIS is also much more expense than Wild Apricot Ultimate Membership Pro (UMP) is a WordPress plugin solution for managing association memberships. Since this is an add-on software, the cost is a small faction of the expense associated with Wild Apricot. The feature set of Wild Apricot is more extensive than the capabilities of of UMP, however, Wild Apricot is easier to use and understand that UMP. Being a hosted solution, Wild Apricot is also much more stable and predictable.
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    Return on Investment
    Pelcro Inc.
    • ability to offer multi currency
    • streamlined workflows
    • better visibility of data
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    Personify Corp
    • Staffing expenses have been kept flat through significant membership growth.
    • Operating costs for WildApricot are reasonable, considering the functionality available.
    • Managing membership renewals effectively means that we get our revenue into the bank within a predictable, reasonable time.
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