Tendenci vs Wild Apricot

Tendenci — Tendenci is open source association management software designed for membership-based organizations to manage contacts, events, memberships, directories, and more. It includes CRM, CMS, SaaS, and soci

Wild Apricot — Wild Apricot is an all-in-one web-based membership management software designed for associations, clubs, and other membership organizations. It offers tools to manage contacts, email marketing, events

Tendenci offers Membership management, Event registration, Email marketing, Website builder, Volunteer management, while Wild Apricot provides Contact management, Email marketing, Event management, Website builder, Online payments.

Tendenci stands out for Open source and free, Designed specifically for associations and nonprofits, Integrated CRM, CMS, events, and membership management; Wild Apricot is known for All-in-one solution, User-friendly interface, Robust feature set.

Feature	Tendenci	Wild Apricot
Overall Score	N/A	N/A
Primary Category	Business & Commerce	Business & Commerce
Pricing	Open Source	Subscription

Product Overview

Tendenci

Description: Tendenci is open source association management software designed for membership-based organizations to manage contacts, events, memberships, directories, and more. It includes CRM, CMS, SaaS, and social networking features tailored for nonprofits and associations.

Wild Apricot

Description: Wild Apricot is an all-in-one web-based membership management software designed for associations, clubs, and other membership organizations. It offers tools to manage contacts, email marketing, events, websites, online payments, and more.

Key Features Comparison

Tendenci Features

• Membership management
• Event registration
• Email marketing
• Website builder
• Volunteer management
• Donations
• Directory listings
• Social networking

Wild Apricot Features

• Contact management
• Email marketing
• Event management
• Website builder
• Online payments
• Reporting and analytics

Pros & Cons Analysis

Tendenci

Pros

• Open source and free
• Designed specifically for associations and nonprofits
• Integrated CRM, CMS, events, and membership management
• Customizable and extensible
• Active developer and user community

Cons

• Steep learning curve
• Limited native reporting capabilities
• Can be resource intensive to host yourself
• Less flexible than generic CMS platforms

Wild Apricot

Pros

• All-in-one solution
• User-friendly interface
• Robust feature set
• Flexible pricing
• Good customer support

Cons

• Steep learning curve
• Limitations for larger organizations
• Lack of native mobile apps
• Additional fees for some features

Pricing Comparison

Tendenci

• Open Source

Wild Apricot

• Subscription