Alumnly vs Graduway

Alumnly8.8Visit Graduway8.4Visit

Higher score Alumnly #6 in Alumni Management Software 8.8/10 30-day trial Free trial✓ 6 of 7 features Visit Alumnly

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Graduway #9 in Alumni Management Software 8.4/10 Pricing on request ✓ 6 of 7 features Visit Graduway

• Alumnly fits best

  Growing programs wanting apps and automation

• Graduway fits best

  Institutions prioritizing mentoring and giving

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Side by side

Feature	Alumnly 8.8/10 Visit ↗	Graduway 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.8	8.4
Ranking	#6 in Alumni Management Software	#9 in Alumni Management Software
Best for	Growing programs wanting apps and automation	Institutions prioritizing mentoring and giving
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	$199/mo	Pricing on request
Free plan	—	Not checked yet
Free trial	30 days	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web
Support	Email, Docs	Email, Phone
Compliance	GDPR, PCI DSS	GDPR, PCI DSS
Integrations	7 integrations	6 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Alumnly 6/7 · Graduway 6/7
Event management	✓	✓
Mentoring programs	—	✓ (best)
Fundraising tools	✓	✓
Community spaces	✓	✓
Mobile app	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Email campaigns	✓	✓
Engagement analytics	✓	✓
Our review
Pros	Native branded iOS and Android apps plus web and API access Fundraising, events, newsletters, directories, and community tools AI moderation, engagement analytics, and automated snapshot emails	Combines mentoring, events, giving, networking and community spaces Includes branded portals, directories, campaigns and engagement analytics Integrates with Raiser’s Edge NXT, Salesforce, Handshake and more
Cons	No free plan is available Plans use annual billing Mentoring is still in development	Available as a web platform rather than a listed mobile app Pricing is customized and requires contacting sales Its integration set is centered on education and fundraising systems
Our verdict	Schools and educational institutions can use Alumnly to manage alumni directories, self-updating profiles, events, newsletters, community conversations, fundraising, analytics, mobile apps, and custom pages in one cloud-based platform. Its… Read the review →	Graduway is an online alumni engagement platform from Gravyty for higher education institutions and other organizations. It brings alumni communities, mentoring, events, giving, career networking and communications into a branded portal.… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Alumnly — where it wins

  • Native branded iOS and Android apps plus web and API access
  • Fundraising, events, newsletters, directories, and community tools
  • AI moderation, engagement analytics, and automated snapshot emails

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan is available
  • Plans use annual billing
  • Mentoring is still in development

• Graduway — where it wins

  • Combines mentoring, events, giving, networking and community spaces
  • Includes branded portals, directories, campaigns and engagement analytics
  • Integrates with Raiser’s Edge NXT, Salesforce, Handshake and more

  Where it doesn't

  • Available as a web platform rather than a listed mobile app
  • Pricing is customized and requires contacting sales
  • Its integration set is centered on education and fundraising systems

• Alumnly8.8/10 · 30-day trial

  A broad alumni platform with directories, events, fundraising, analytics, and mobile apps.

  Visit AlumnlyFull verdict →
• Graduway8.4/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad web-based alumni platform for institutions focused on mentoring and giving.

  Visit GraduwayFull verdict →