POINT
8.1#1 in volunteer scheduling softwareFree planFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitPOINT vs Volgistics
Volgistics
7.0#9 in nonprofit volunteer management softwareFrom $9 a monthAndroidiOSWeb
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | POINT | Volgistics |
|---|---|---|
| Communications | POINT supports SMS, email, automated confirmations and reminders, push notifications, and calendar integrations. | Volgistics supports email and text messaging, with text messaging available to accounts whose service level includes VicNet. |
| Founded | 2013 | 2004 |
| Headquarters | Powell, Ohio, United States | Byron Center, Michigan, United States |
| Purpose | POINT provides volunteer management technology for organizations and helps people find and participate in volunteer opportunities. | Volgistics is an online volunteer management platform for tracking volunteers through recruiting, onboarding, scheduling, service, compliance, and archiving. |
| Support | Free accounts receive onboarding, webinars or office hours, and chat support; Pro includes a one-hour onboarding session and priority chat. | Volgistics advertises free, unlimited support, with staff responding 13 hours per day on weekdays and at various times on weekends. |
POINT plans
- FreeFree
- Pro (annual)$99 a month
- Pro (monthly)$140 a month
- Teams (annual)$199 a month
- Teams (Beta)$199 a month
- Teams (monthly)$299 a month
Volgistics plans
- Base service, 50 volunteer records$9 a month
- Base service, 100 volunteer records$18 a month
- Base service, 200 volunteer records$24 a month
Pick POINT if…
POINT suits eligible nonprofit organizations that recruit volunteers, schedule shifts, and track hours. Its communications, onboarding, and reporting tools may help organizations coordinating ongoing opportunities or multiple programs.
Pick Volgistics if…
It suits organizations managing volunteer programs in healthcare, animal shelters, museums, education, libraries, hospice, and food banks. Android, iOS, and web access support staff and volunteers across devices.