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Head-to-head · Nonprofit Volunteer Management Software

Get Connected by Galaxy Digital vs vHours

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Get Connected by Galaxy Digital #1 in Nonprofit Volunteer Management Software 9.4/10 Free plan · pricing on request · 30-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Get Connected
vHours #10 in Nonprofit Volunteer Management Software 8.3/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit vHours

Get Connected by Galaxy Digital leads on 1 check, vHours on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreGet Connected by Galaxy Digital · 9.4/10
  • Free planonly Get Connected by Galaxy Digital
  • Free trialboth

Get Connected by Galaxy Digital scores higher on our rubric for nonprofit volunteer management software: 9.4 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #10.

Get Connected by Galaxy Digital offers free plan; vHours doesn't.

Get Connected by Galaxy Digital is the better fit for organizations wanting the fullest free-starting platform. vHours is the better fit for disaster-response and complex operations.

  • Get Connected by Galaxy Digital fits best

    Organizations wanting the fullest free-starting platform

  • vHours fits best

    Disaster-response and complex operations

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Side by side

Feature Get Connected by Galaxy Digital 9.4/10 Visit ↗ vHours 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 8.3
Ranking #1 in Nonprofit Volunteer Management Software #10 in Nonprofit Volunteer Management Software
Best for Organizations wanting the fullest free-starting platform Disaster-response and complex operations
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price Free plan · pricing on request · 30-day trial $49/mo
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial 30 days 14 days
Free trial length 30 days 14 days · no card needed
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Self-hosted, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Docs Email
Compliance SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA SSO/SAML
Integrations 3 integrations 9 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Get Connected by Galaxy Digital 5/5 · vHours 5/5
Shift scheduling ✓ ✓
Volunteer messaging ✓ ✓
Hours tracking ✓ ✓
Custom forms ✓ ✓
Volunteer self-signup ✓ ✓
Specs
Mobile app support Ios_android Ios_android
Our review
Pros
  • Covers publishing, scheduling, self-signup, messaging, waivers, check-in, and reporting
  • Free plan plus web, iOS, Android, and API access
  • Salesforce integration, website integrations, and an open API
  • Offline VRC operations include barcode scanning and FEMA reporting
  • Native iOS and Android apps support volunteer access on mobile
  • Scheduling, forms, waivers, messaging, and reporting cover daily operations
Cons
  • Paid plans use custom pricing and require contacting sales
  • Five product tiers may make plan selection more involved
  • The broad feature set may exceed the needs of a simple single-site program
  • No free plan; paid plans start at $49 per month
  • Advanced tools require higher tiers with substantially higher pricing
  • Disaster Only activation is billed separately per incident
Our verdict

Get Connected by Galaxy Digital is a cloud volunteer management platform for nonprofits, volunteer centers, government programs, schools, faith-based organizations, and other volunteer-led groups. It brings opportunity publishing,…

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vHours is volunteer management software for nonprofits, volunteer centers, schools, churches, food banks, and disaster-response organizations. It combines shift scheduling, self-signup, hours tracking, email and SMS communications, digital…

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  1. Get Connected by Galaxy DigitalNonprofit Volunteer Management Software 9.4Free plan · pricing on request · 30-day trial
  2. vHoursNonprofit Volunteer Management Software 8.314-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Get Connected by Galaxy Digital — where it wins

    • Covers publishing, scheduling, self-signup, messaging, waivers, check-in, and reporting
    • Free plan plus web, iOS, Android, and API access
    • Salesforce integration, website integrations, and an open API

    Where it doesn't

    • Paid plans use custom pricing and require contacting sales
    • Five product tiers may make plan selection more involved
    • The broad feature set may exceed the needs of a simple single-site program
  • vHours — where it wins

    • Offline VRC operations include barcode scanning and FEMA reporting
    • Native iOS and Android apps support volunteer access on mobile
    • Scheduling, forms, waivers, messaging, and reporting cover daily operations

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan; paid plans start at $49 per month
    • Advanced tools require higher tiers with substantially higher pricing
    • Disaster Only activation is billed separately per incident
  • Get Connected by Galaxy Digital9.4/10 · Free plan · pricing on request · 30-day trial

    A full workflow platform with free starting access, mobile apps, API support, and Salesforce integration.

    Visit Get ConnectedFull verdict →
  • vHours8.3/10 · 14-day trial

    A broad nonprofit volunteer platform with unusually deep offline disaster-response tools.

    Visit vHoursFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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