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Head-to-head · Membership & Association Management

Fonteva vs Join It

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score Fonteva #2 in Membership & Association Management 8.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Fonteva
Join It #7 in Membership & Association Management 8.3/10 30-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Join It

Fonteva leads on 0 checks, Join It on 0, and 1 is 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 scoreFonteva · 8.8/10
  • Free trialonly Join It

Fonteva scores higher on our rubric for membership & association management: 8.8 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #7.

Fonteva is the better fit for enterprise teams using Salesforce. Join It is the better fit for small organizations connecting membership tools.

  • Fonteva fits best

    Enterprise teams using Salesforce

  • Join It fits best

    Small organizations connecting membership tools

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Side by side

Feature Fonteva 8.8/10 Visit ↗ Join It 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 8.3
Ranking #2 in Membership & Association Management #7 in Membership & Association Management
Best for Enterprise teams using Salesforce Small organizations connecting membership tools
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request $313.20/yr
Free plan Not checked yet —
Free trial — 30 days
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web
Support Community, Docs Email, Live chat, Docs
Integrations 4 integrations 25+ integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Fonteva 0/5 · Join It 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 Not checked yet 250 members
Our review
Pros
  • Salesforce foundation connects CRM, workflows and ecosystem apps.
  • Covers memberships, portals, communities, events, payments and reporting.
  • Supports web, iOS, Android and API access with configurable integrations.
  • Automates recurring dues, renewals and failed-payment notifications
  • Supports member self-service, event check-in and digital membership cards
  • Connects with 25 integrations, plus API and webhooks
Cons
  • Quote-based pricing requires contacting sales for a custom proposal.
  • Salesforce-centered architecture may not suit standalone-stack organizations.
  • Support channels listed are limited to community resources and documentation.
  • Online transactions incur a 1.5%–3% Join It service fee; Stripe fees apply separately
  • Custom domains and branding removal start at the Extra plan
  • No free plan; the Starter plan is $29 per month
Our verdict

Fonteva is a cloud-based association management platform built on Salesforce for trade associations, professional societies, fraternities, customer groups and other membership organizations. It brings member CRM and engagement scoring…

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Join It brings member records, dues, renewals, events, donations and communications into a cloud-based membership system. Associations, nonprofits, clubs, chambers of commerce, alumni groups and museums can use it to manage members and…

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  1. FontevaMembership & Association Management 8.8Pricing on request
  2. Join ItMembership & Association Management 8.330-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Fonteva — where it wins

    • Salesforce foundation connects CRM, workflows and ecosystem apps.
    • Covers memberships, portals, communities, events, payments and reporting.
    • Supports web, iOS, Android and API access with configurable integrations.

    Where it doesn't

    • Quote-based pricing requires contacting sales for a custom proposal.
    • Salesforce-centered architecture may not suit standalone-stack organizations.
    • Support channels listed are limited to community resources and documentation.
  • Join It — where it wins

    • Automates recurring dues, renewals and failed-payment notifications
    • Supports member self-service, event check-in and digital membership cards
    • Connects with 25 integrations, plus API and webhooks

    Where it doesn't

    • Online transactions incur a 1.5%–3% Join It service fee; Stripe fees apply separately
    • Custom domains and branding removal start at the Extra plan
    • No free plan; the Starter plan is $29 per month
  • Fonteva8.8/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad Salesforce-based platform for membership, events, payments and member engagement.

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  • Join It8.3/10 · 30-day trial

    A flexible membership hub with recurring dues, renewals, events and integrations.

    Visit Join ItFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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