Engaging Networks vs Mautic

Engaging Networks9.0Visit Mautic8.5Visit

Higher score Engaging Networks #3 in Nonprofit Marketing Software 9.0/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 6 features Visit Engaging

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Mautic #7 in Nonprofit Marketing Software 8.5/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 0 of 6 features Visit Mautic

• Engaging Networks fits best

  Nonprofits needing fundraising and advocacy

• Mautic fits best

  Technical teams wanting open-source control

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Side by side

Feature	Engaging Networks 9.0/10 Visit ↗	Mautic 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.0	8.5
Ranking	#3 in Nonprofit Marketing Software	#7 in Nonprofit Marketing Software
Best for	Nonprofits needing fundraising and advocacy	Technical teams wanting open-source control
Pricing model	Paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	€247.50/mo
Free plan	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Free trial	—	14 days
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email, Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs	Community, Docs
Compliance	SOC 2, GDPR, PCI DSS	GDPR, SSO/SAML
Integrations	14 integrations	6 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Engaging Networks 5/6 · Mautic 0/6
Nonprofit discount	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Email campaigns	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Social campaigns	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Marketing automation	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Landing pages	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Analytics and reporting	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Specs
Audience limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Combines donations, advocacy, email/SMS, events, and peer-to-peer fundraising Connects with major nonprofit CRMs, payment processors, and analytics tools Supports segmentation, automation journeys, A/B testing, and supporter reporting	Self-hosted deployment keeps control of marketing data and infrastructure Automation, forms, scoring, journeys, landing pages, and reporting in one platform REST API plus integrations with major CRM and workflow tools
Cons	Quote-based pricing requires contacting sales The broad module set may be more than a focused campaign team needs Advanced work may depend on CRM, payment, and API integrations	Managed hosting starts at €247.50 per month when billed annually Advanced workflows and dynamic content require the Professional plan Self-hosted deployment is better suited to teams with technical resources
Our verdict	Engaging Networks is a cloud-based digital engagement platform for nonprofits and charities that need to manage fundraising, advocacy, marketing, and supporter activity in one environment. Its scope includes online donation and fundraising… Read the review →	Mautic is an open-source marketing automation platform for marketers, agencies, developers, and organizations that want control over their marketing data and infrastructure. Teams can download and self-host the software or choose managed… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Engaging Networks — where it wins

  • Combines donations, advocacy, email/SMS, events, and peer-to-peer fundraising
  • Connects with major nonprofit CRMs, payment processors, and analytics tools
  • Supports segmentation, automation journeys, A/B testing, and supporter reporting

  Where it doesn't

  • Quote-based pricing requires contacting sales
  • The broad module set may be more than a focused campaign team needs
  • Advanced work may depend on CRM, payment, and API integrations

• Mautic — where it wins

  • Self-hosted deployment keeps control of marketing data and infrastructure
  • Automation, forms, scoring, journeys, landing pages, and reporting in one platform
  • REST API plus integrations with major CRM and workflow tools

  Where it doesn't

  • Managed hosting starts at €247.50 per month when billed annually
  • Advanced workflows and dynamic content require the Professional plan
  • Self-hosted deployment is better suited to teams with technical resources

• Engaging Networks9.0/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad nonprofit engagement platform for fundraising, advocacy, automation, and events.

  Visit EngagingFull verdict →
• Mautic8.5/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

  A flexible open-source choice for technical teams that need control over marketing data and infrastructure.

  Visit MauticFull verdict →