Head-to-head · Membership Management Software
Fonteva vs Novi AMS
Fonteva leads on 0 checks, Novi AMS on 0, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreFonteva · 8.4/10
Fonteva scores higher on our rubric for membership management software: 8.4 against 8.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #9.
Fonteva is the better fit for salesforce-centered associations. Novi AMS is the better fit for large associations wanting AI assistance.
- Fonteva fits best
Salesforce-centered associations
- Novi AMS fits best
Large associations wanting AI assistance
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Side by side
| Feature | Fonteva 8.4/10 Visit ↗ | Novi AMS 8.1/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Ranking | #6 in Membership Management Software | #9 in Membership Management Software |
| Best for | Salesforce-centered associations | Large associations wanting AI assistance |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | $829/mo |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Browser extension |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web |
| Support | Community, Docs | Email, Live chat, Phone, Community, Docs |
| Integrations | 4 integrations | 2,000+ integrations |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Fonteva 6/6 · Novi AMS 6/6 | ||
| Online join and renew | ✓ | ✓ |
| Recurring dues | ✓ | ✓ |
| Automated renewals | ✓ | ✓ |
| Member portal | ✓ | ✓ |
| Member communications | ✓ | ✓ |
| Website builder | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Our verdict | Fonteva is a cloud-based association management platform built on Salesforce. It is designed for trade associations, professional societies, fraternities, customer groups, and other membership organizations, particularly those operating at… Read the review → |
Novi AMS is a cloud-based association management system for professional associations and chambers of commerce. It brings together membership records, online applications and renewals, dues processing, automated renewal workflows, member… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Fonteva — where it wins
- Covers joining, renewals, portals, communities, events, and payments
- Supports Salesforce, Stripe, Zoom, Google Analytics, web, mobile, and API
- Includes reporting, dashboards, forms, directories, and configurable workflows
Where it doesn't
- Quote-based pricing makes upfront budget comparison harder
- Salesforce-centered architecture may not suit organizations seeking a standalone system
- The broad feature set may exceed the needs of smaller membership teams
Novi AMS — where it wins
- Covers applications, renewals, dues, events, websites, and communications
- Includes member self-service, directories, segmentation, and ecommerce
- Offers AI assistance, API access, and third-party integrations
Where it doesn't
- Plans are billed annually, with pricing starting at $829 per month
- Advanced capabilities are distributed across multiple paid tiers
- Its broad feature set may exceed the needs of smaller organizations
- Fonteva8.4/10 · Pricing on request
A broad membership platform for organizations already centered on Salesforce.
Visit FontevaFull verdict → - Novi AMS8.1/10 · Paid
Broad association management features with annual-billed plans starting at $829 per month.
Visit Novi AMSFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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