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Subscription DNA vs The Guild
Both stand on membership 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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Subscription DNA combines membership enrollment, recurring payment administration, renewals, portal access, and communications. Its published options start at $99 a month, with a 30-day trial and no free plan.
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The Guild brings membership, finance, access control, and public listings into one association platform. Its event pages are informative rather than transactional, and migration requires assisted onboarding.
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| Subscription DNA | The Guild | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | A free trial |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web | Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Base package: $99 a month | Seedling: $99 a month |
| Plans published | 3 | 3 |
| Maker | Subscription DNA | Not published |
| Website | subscriptiondna.com | guildcollective.io |
| On membership management software | #92 of 106 | #88 of 106 |
Subscription DNA: what it does well
- Supports online joining and renewals
- Automates recurring dues and renewals
- Includes a member portal
- Member communications are included
- Offers a 30-day trial
What to know first
- No free plan
- Standard supports up to 350 users
- Web platform only is listed
The Guild: what it does well
- Searchable company and people records
- Finance module tracks invoices and payments
- Public directories need no visitor sign-in
- Optional two-factor authentication
- 30-day trial requires no credit card
What to know first
- Online event registration is unavailable
- Online event payment collection is unavailable
- No automated data importer
- Seedling costs $99 a month
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