StarChapter is paid association management software for local chapters of professional and trade associations in the United States and Canada. It combines event registration, membership management, email marketing, and website and content management. Event tools track registrations, cancellations, revenue, badges, invoices, receipts, and member or guest counts. Members can update their own records, contact details, and privacy settings. Email features support targeted and automated messages, delivery tracking, and open and bounce-rate reviews. StarPay accepts online credit-card payments for registrations, dues, training materials, sponsors, and products; transaction fees apply when it is added. REST APIs using OAuth support integrations and two-way real-time record syncing, subject to rate limits. QuickBooks Online connectivity is available for orders and transactions. Web and API access, custom domains, page-level content gating, security monitoring, and support services are listed. Plans cover up to 1,200 members; larger organizations must request volume pricing.
Who it is for
StarChapter is intended for local professional and trade association chapters in the United States and Canada. It suits organizations managing members, events, communications, websites, and payments.
What is good
- Event registration and revenue tracking
- Member self-service records
- Targeted and automated email
- REST APIs with OAuth
- QuickBooks Online connection
What to know first
- No free plan
- Plans cap at 1,200 members
- Credit-card fees apply with StarPay
- Subscriptions auto-renew annually
Verdict
StarChapter combines chapter membership, event, communication, website, and payment administration. Its listed plans and pricing details should be checked against member counts, setup fees, and payment needs.
StarChapter plans and pricing
All plansCompared on membership management software
- Free plan
- No



