Head-to-head · Membership & Association Management
ClubExpress vs WildApricot
ClubExpress leads on 1 check, WildApricot on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreClubExpress · 8.6/10
- Free trialboth
ClubExpress scores higher on our rubric for membership & association management: 8.6 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #5.
ClubExpress leads on member limit: 200 members versus 100 members.
ClubExpress is the better fit for clubs needing membership and website tools together. WildApricot is the better fit for small associations wanting an all-in-one platform.
- ClubExpress fits best
Clubs needing membership and website tools together
- WildApricot fits best
Small associations wanting an all-in-one platform
Advertiser disclosure: iTechGuides is reader-supported. Vendors can pay for top positions in our rankings and for a place on other products' pages, and we may earn a commission when you click some links. Bought places stand at the number bought; this page and our disclosure say so. Paying vendors may get a fuller, more detailed review from our editors, and that review can change their score. How we rank.
Side by side
| Feature | ClubExpress 8.6/10 Visit ↗ | WildApricot 8.5/10 Visit ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Ranking | #4 in Membership & Association Management | #5 in Membership & Association Management |
| Best for | Clubs needing membership and website tools together | Small associations wanting an all-in-one platform |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | $56.10/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | 60 days | 60 days |
| Free trial length | 60 days | 60 days · no card needed |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Phone, Tickets, Docs | |
| Integrations | 6 integrations | 1,600+ integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features ClubExpress 0/5 · WildApricot 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 (best) | 100 members |
| Our review | ||
| Pros |
|
|
| Cons |
|
|
| 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,… Read the review → |
WildApricot brings membership administration, website publishing and event management into one cloud platform for associations, nonprofits, clubs and other member-based organizations. Its combination of a contact database, member… Read the review → |
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
WildApricot — where it wins
- Combines website building, member records, events and recurring payments
- Gates pages and content by membership level or group
- Flat-rate plans have no per-transaction platform fee
Where it doesn't
- The listed 100 Contacts plan is limited to 100 contacts
- Payment-provider fees may apply even without platform transaction fees
- Support is available by email
- ClubExpress8.6/10 · 60-day trial
A broad club-management platform with member pricing and a 60-day trial.
Visit ClubExpressFull verdict → - WildApricot8.5/10 · 60-day trial
A broad membership toolkit for small associations, with flat-rate pricing and a 60-day trial.
Visit WildApricotFull verdict →
More comparisons
- GrowthZone vs ClubExpress
- GrowthZone vs WildApricot
- Fonteva vs ClubExpress
- Member365 vs ClubExpress
- Member365 vs WildApricot
- ClubExpress vs memberplanet
- ClubExpress vs Join It
- ClubExpress vs Raklet
All membership & association management comparisons → · Full ranking →
Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
Last updated · How we research and update







