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i4a Directory Builder vs MemberVu

Both stand on membership billing software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

i4a Directory Builder

Paid AndroidiPhoneWeb

Choose i4a Directory Builder if your organization needs a searchable association directory connected to its membership database, with member privacy controls and automatic profile updates. Look elsewhere if you need a free plan or want map directories without a separate Google Maps Platform account.

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MemberVu

Paid Web

MemberVu combines membership records, collections, events, communications, and reporting for Philippine organizations. Paid plans add setup and transaction costs, while capacity is capped at 500 members.

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The facts

i4a Directory BuilderMemberVu
Free planNoNo
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onAndroid, iPhone, WebWeb
Lowest paid planCore Platform: $99 a monthStarter: 6,500 PHP a month
Plans published23
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websitei4a.commembervu.com
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i4a Directory Builder: what it does well

  • Supports listing, detail-page, and map-based directory formats.
  • Profile changes update directory information instantly.
  • Members can control field visibility or opt out.
  • Unlimited directories and listings without per-member fees.
  • Directory entries can be exported as vCards.

What to know first

  • No free plan is available.
  • Map directories require a separately billed Google Maps Platform account.
  • Core and Pro require annual contracts billed monthly.

MemberVu: what it does well

  • Centralized member directory with role management
  • Supports GCash, InstaPay, cards, and cash channels
  • Includes event registration and QR check-in
  • Provides exportable reports and audit trails
  • Offers setup, training, and support

What to know first

  • No free plan or free trial
  • ₱30,000 setup fee on every plan
  • 3.5% convenience fee on payment transactions
  • Scale API access is coming soon

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