MentorCity
7.5#4 in mentoring softwareFrom $350 a monthAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitMentorCity vs PushFar
What both publish
| Fact | MentorCity | PushFar |
|---|---|---|
| API and extensibility | The integrations page displays an API integration option and describes profile, calendar and email synchronization, but no public endpoint specification or SDK is provided there. | GetApp describes a PushFar API that can connect the platform with LMS systems for branded training programs; the vendor documentation also supports CRM links such as Workday by account-manager arrangement. |
| Communication | The platform provides instant messaging, chat history, discussion forums and file sharing. | The product includes private messaging, forums, discussion threads, profile pages, events and networking tools. |
| Company facts | LinkedIn lists MentorCity as a privately held Toronto information-technology company founded in 2011 with 2–10 employees. | LinkedIn lists PushFar as a privately held London company founded in 2017 with 11–50 employees. |
| Documentation | The official Foundation Guide covers administration, matching, reports, content, courses, resources, surveys, dashboards and implementation. | The support center lists step-by-step administrator guides, FAQs, technical integration articles, data-export instructions and video tutorials. |
| Founded | 2011 | 2018 |
| Headquarters | Thornhill, Ontario, Canada | London, UK |
| Integrations | Officially highlighted integrations include Azure, Stripe, SAML, OAuth, two-factor authentication, Google Workspace, Zoom and Microsoft services. | PushFar documents SSO, calendar syncing, Microsoft Teams and Zoom integrations, and says other systems such as Workday can be connected through an account manager. |
| Matching | Its matching system supports self-matching, administrator matching or a hybrid approach, with configurable criteria and match previews. | The platform supports AI-powered matching as well as administrator matching and participant self-selection. |
| Mobile apps | MentorCity offers iPhone/iPad and Android apps, with the Android listing showing at least 5,000 downloads. | PushFar provides apps for iOS and Android. |
| Rating on Apple App Store | 3.9 out of 5 from 8 ratings. | 4.6 out of 5 from 8 ratings |
| Rating on Capterra | 4.7 out of 5 from 34 reviews; ease of use is 4.7 and customer service is 4.9. | 0.0 out of 5 from 0 reviews |
| Rating on G2 | 4.2 out of 5 from 10 reviews. | 4.1 out of 5 from 12 reviews |
MentorCity plans
- Association trialFree
- Starting price$350 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
- StandardPriced on request
PushFar plans
- Open mentoring networkFree
- Open NetworkFree
- PushFar$200 a month
- Organisational mentoring platformPriced on request
Pick MentorCity if…
It suits companies, schools, associations, non-profits and government organizations running structured mentoring programs. Its group mentoring, course and reporting tools may also fit programs that include shared learning and participation tracking.
Pick PushFar if…
PushFar suits businesses, educational institutions, and professional organisations, including HR and learning and development teams. Individuals can also use its free mentoring network to find a mentor or become one.