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Janix vs MemberRun

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

Janix

Paid APIWeb

Janix brings event administration and cross-event audience management into one service, with offline check-in and campaign approvals. Its paid pricing and enterprise-focused options make it a fit for established event organizations.

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MemberRun

Free trial APIWeb

Choose MemberRun if your association wants membership, events, learning, billing and engagement tools together, with integrations and API access. Look elsewhere if you need a free plan or require a published Enterprise price; Enterprise pricing is scoped with the customer.

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The facts

JanixMemberRun
Free planNoA free trial
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onAPI, WebAPI, Web
Lowest paid planJanix Meeting: $18,000 a yearCommunity: $199 a year
Plans published35
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websitejanix.aimemberrun.com
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Janix: what it does well

  • Covers registration, ticketing, programming, speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors
  • Audience records carry across events and export to CSV
  • Offline check-in syncs after connectivity returns
  • No cap on registrations or events
  • Organizer remains merchant of record for payments

What to know first

  • Paid service starts at $1,000/mo
  • No free plan
  • Enterprise API availability is limited to Enterprise
  • Commercial Meeting pricing starts at $24,000

MemberRun: what it does well

  • Combines membership, events, learning, billing and community tools.
  • Supports multi-day events, waitlists and automatic CPD awards.
  • Course tools include quizzes, progress tracking and certificates.
  • Native Stripe integration supports dues, event and course payments.
  • AI assistant can be switched off and is included under fair use.

What to know first

  • No free plan is offered.
  • Community is limited to 250 members and 10 GB storage.
  • Enterprise pricing is available by contacting the company.
  • Setup fees start at $2,500 on Starter and rise by tier.

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