SocialEngine

Name: SocialEngine
Price: 29 USD
Author: SocialEngine

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What SocialEngine is

SocialEngine is a paid platform for building and operating online communities, with access on the web, iOS, and Android. Its listed tools include event hosting, private spaces, and moderation. Cloud plans begin with Development at $29 a month, billed monthly, for five active users; listed resources include 1 GB memory, 2 TB transfer, 40 GB SSD disk, and a two-core processor. Other cloud tiers range from Early Stage at $49 a month to Professional at $349 a month, with different user or infrastructure allowances. Enterprise is for large-volume deployments and specific customizations, but no price is listed. Self-hosted Essential and Advanced licenses are listed at $199 a month and $399 a month, respectively, each for one domain; the license fee is described as one-time. A 14-day trial is listed, and there is no free plan. SocialEngine was founded in 2007.

Who it suits

SocialEngine may suit groups or organizations creating online communities that need event hosting, private spaces, moderation, and web or mobile access.

What it does well

Available on web, iOS, and Android
Includes event hosting and private spaces
Moderation tools are listed
14-day trial is available

What to know first

No free plan
Development cloud plan supports five active users

Plans

Plan	Billed and limits	Price
Development	Cloud sites are billed monthly. · 5 active users · 1 GB memory · 2 TB transfer · 40 GB SSD disk · 2-core processor	$29 a month
Early Stage	Cloud sites are billed monthly. · 250 active users · 2 GB memory · 2 TB transfer · 60 GB SSD disk · 2-core processor	$49 a month
Startup	Cloud sites are billed monthly. · 4 GB memory · 4 TB transfer · 80 GB SSD disk · 2-core processor · 1 staging site	$99 a month
Growth	Cloud sites are billed monthly. · 8 GB memory · 5 TB transfer · 160 GB SSD disk · 2-core processor · 1 staging site	$149 a month
Expanding	Cloud sites are billed monthly. · 16 GB memory · 6 TB transfer · 320 GB SSD disk · 4-core processor · 1 staging site	$199 a month
Professional	Cloud sites are billed monthly. · 32 GB memory · 7 TB transfer · 640 GB SSD disk · 8-core processor · 1 staging site	$349 a month
Enterprise	Large-volume deployments · Specific customizations	On request
Enterprise	Large-volume deployments · Specific customizations	On request

The first 8 of 15 plans, as socialengine.com lists them, read 21 Sept 2026. The maker's own page has the final word. Every plan

Verdict

SocialEngine offers community features across web and mobile, with both cloud and self-hosted options listed. Compare the plan allowances and billing terms with the scale and setup you need.

Facts from SocialEngine's own pages

Event hosting: Yes · socialengine.com, 21 Sept 2026
Founded: 2007 · socialengine.com, 28 Sept 2026
Free plan: No · socialengine.com, 21 Sept 2026
Member limit: 5 · socialengine.com, 21 Sept 2026
Mobile apps: both · socialengine.com, 21 Sept 2026
Moderation tools: Yes · socialengine.com, 21 Sept 2026
Private spaces: Yes · socialengine.com, 21 Sept 2026
Paid from: 29 · socialengine.com, 21 Sept 2026