ElectionBuddy
7.9#1 in online voting softwareFree planFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitElectionBuddy vs VoterTerminal
VoterTerminal
6.7#10 in online voting softwareFrom $29 a monthFree planWebLinuxSelf-hosted
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | ElectionBuddy | VoterTerminal |
|---|---|---|
| Security | ElectionBuddy forces HTTPS with TLS and HSTS, is PCI DSS compliant, and encrypts payment data before transmitting it to Stripe. | The maker says ballot choices cannot be linked to voter identities, traffic uses TLS, admin credentials are bcrypt-hashed, and admin sessions use expiring signed tokens. |
| Support | Paid elections include email support, while Expert Setup services add phone support and managed election assistance. | The plans page lists community support for self-hosting, email support for Starter, and priority support for Pro; the maker lists [email protected] as a contact email. |
ElectionBuddy plans
- Free (ElectionVote)Free
- Free (MeetingVote)Free
- Storage Subscription$27 a year
- Plus (ElectionVote)$29, paid once
- Premium (ElectionVote)$99, paid once
- Plus (MeetingVote)$197, paid once
VoterTerminal plans
- Self-hostedFree
- Starter$29 a month
- Pro$75 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
Pick ElectionBuddy if…
ElectionBuddy suits organizations that need to run elections, votes, or meetings, including associations, unions, universities, schools, governments, and companies. It may suit organizers who need multiple voting systems, voter notifications, and auditable results.
Pick VoterTerminal if…
VoterTerminal suits community organizations that need online elections, voter access codes, and participation records for quorum. The self-hosted option may interest organizations that want data kept on their own server.