Side by side
eventmate vs WeGive
Both stand on nonprofit event management software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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eventmate brings key fundraising-night activities into a phone-friendly web event experience. Its plans range from a per-event starter package to an annual option with add-ons and expanded support.
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WeGive combines donor communications, automation, CRM-connected forms, and campaign reporting in one platform. Check the plan’s revenue and contact thresholds, annual billing, and cancellation terms before choosing a tier.
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| eventmate | WeGive | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | A free trial |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web | API, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Event Starter: $99, paid once | Startup: $400 a month |
| Plans published | 7 | 5 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | eventmate.ca | wegive.com |
| On nonprofit event management software | #26 of 27 | #22 of 27 |
eventmate: what it does well
- Mobile silent-auction bidding with live outbid alerts
- Real-time live-auction bids and totals
- Instant CRA-ready donation receipts
- Ticketing and attendee check-in included
- Phone-based sales for tickets and merchandise
What to know first
- No free plan
- Event Starter add-ons cost extra per event
- Event Maestro supports up to 10 team members
- Web platform only
WeGive: what it does well
- Supports email, SMS, portal chat, and direct mail
- Builds donor journeys with triggers and CRM data
- Tracks campaign activity, revenue, and donor lifetime value
- Bloomerang syncs constituents, transactions, and funds both ways
What to know first
- No free plan
- Startup is $400 a month, billed annually
- Startup is limited to 20,000 contacts
- Annual plans are not refunded for unused months
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