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CAMS vs CaseStream
Both stand on nonprofit case management software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Paid Web
Choose CAMS if your community or social services agency needs case lifecycle management, program tracking, and reporting for funders or accreditors. Consider other options if you need a listed third-party integration or a price available without requesting a quote.
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CaseStream combines case, shelter, reporting, and customizable data tools for victim-services organizations. Its paid plans and storage caps should be reviewed alongside user needs and the optional HMIS cost.
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| CAMS | CaseStream | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not published | No |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web | Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Up to 25 Users: $450 a month |
| Plans published | 1 | 4 |
| Maker | CAMS | Not published |
| Website | camsco.ca | casestream.net |
| On nonprofit case management software | #16 of 32 | #20 of 32 |
CAMS: what it does well
- Tracks cases from referral through follow-up.
- Monitors waitlists, participation, outcomes, and milestones.
- Reporting dashboards cover annual, incident, and service summaries.
- Supports multi-worksite browser access with user-level controls.
- Agency data is stored and backed up in Canada.
What to know first
- Available on the web platform only.
- Pricing is provided on request.
- The features page does not list third-party integrations.
CaseStream: what it does well
- Tracks crisis calls, clients, services, and shelter stays
- Custom intake forms, programs, services, and menus
- Custom reports, scheduled emails, and Excel exports
- Browser access with role-based security settings
- Unlimited email support in listed plans
What to know first
- No free plan
- Plans cap file storage by user tier
- SAGE HMIS reporting costs $350/mo extra
- Web access only
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