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Head-to-head · Membership & Association Management

ClubExpress vs memberplanet

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score ClubExpress #4 in Membership & Association Management 8.6/10 60-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 5 features Visit ClubExpress
memberplanet #6 in Membership & Association Management 8.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 5 features Visit memberplanet

ClubExpress leads on 0 checks, memberplanet on 1, and 0 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreClubExpress · 8.6/10
  • Free planonly memberplanet
  • Free trialonly ClubExpress

ClubExpress scores higher on our rubric for membership & association management: 8.6 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #6.

memberplanet offers free plan; ClubExpress doesn't.

ClubExpress is the better fit for clubs needing membership and website tools together. memberplanet is the better fit for budget-conscious groups needing a free tier.

  • ClubExpress fits best

    Clubs needing membership and website tools together

  • memberplanet fits best

    Budget-conscious groups needing a free tier

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Side by side

Feature ClubExpress 8.6/10 Visit ↗ memberplanet 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.6 8.4
Ranking #4 in Membership & Association Management #6 in Membership & Association Management
Best for Clubs needing membership and website tools together Budget-conscious groups needing a free tier
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price — —
Free plan — ✓ (best)
Free trial 60 days —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Phone, Tickets, Docs Email, Phone, Docs
Integrations 6 integrations 5 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features ClubExpress 0/5 · memberplanet 0/5
Dues management Not checked yet Not checked yet
Renewal automation Not checked yet Not checked yet
Event management Not checked yet Not checked yet
Accounting tools Not checked yet Not checked yet
Mobile app Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Member limit 200 members Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Combines signup, renewals, member records, events, and payments
  • Includes public and member-only pages, forums, directories, and communications
  • Member access is available on web, iOS, and Android
  • Free Basic plan includes unlimited members and admins
  • Combines dues, renewals, events, payments, and communications
  • Web, iOS, and Android access with member self-service portals
Cons
  • Monthly hosting has a $24 minimum
  • Per-secondary-member rates vary by membership tier
  • Organizations above 1,000 members need other pricing
  • Paid payments incur a 3% + $0.30 processing fee
  • Essentials adds a 2% platform fee; Pro and Premium add 1%
  • Campaign email allowances vary by paid plan
Our verdict

ClubExpress brings membership administration and a club website into one cloud platform for clubs, associations, nonprofits, and other member-based groups. It covers public and member-only pages, signup and renewals, a member database,…

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memberplanet is a cloud-based membership and association management platform for associations, nonprofits, schools, fraternal groups, and faith-based groups. Its free Basic plan includes unlimited members and admins, making it a candidate…

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  1. ClubExpressMembership & Association Management 8.660-day trial
  2. memberplanetMembership & Association Management 8.4Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • ClubExpress — where it wins

    • Combines signup, renewals, member records, events, and payments
    • Includes public and member-only pages, forums, directories, and communications
    • Member access is available on web, iOS, and Android

    Where it doesn't

    • Monthly hosting has a $24 minimum
    • Per-secondary-member rates vary by membership tier
    • Organizations above 1,000 members need other pricing

  • memberplanet — where it wins

    • Free Basic plan includes unlimited members and admins
    • Combines dues, renewals, events, payments, and communications
    • Web, iOS, and Android access with member self-service portals

    Where it doesn't

    • Paid payments incur a 3% + $0.30 processing fee
    • Essentials adds a 2% platform fee; Pro and Premium add 1%
    • Campaign email allowances vary by paid plan

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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