GrowthZone vs Glue Up

GrowthZone8.8Visit Glue Up8.2Visit

Higher score GrowthZone #2 in Nonprofit Membership Management Software 8.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 5 features Visit GrowthZone

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Glue Up #8 in Nonprofit Membership Management Software 8.2/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Glue Up

• GrowthZone fits best

  Associations managing members, dues, events, and web content

• Glue Up fits best

  Associations managing members, events, and communities

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Side by side

Feature	GrowthZone 8.8/10 Visit ↗	Glue Up 8.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.8	8.2
Ranking	#2 in Nonprofit Membership Management Software	#8 in Nonprofit Membership Management Software
Best for	Associations managing members, dues, events, and web content	Associations managing members, events, and communities
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	—	—
Free plan	Not checked yet	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs	Email, Tickets, Docs, Phone, Live chat
Integrations	15 integrations	13 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features GrowthZone 0/5 · Glue Up 0/5
Online dues payments	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Automated renewals	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Member directory	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Event management	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Member communications	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Member limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Combines member records, applications, recurring dues, and event registration Includes a portal, directory, website CMS, and staff and member mobile apps Connects with tools such as QuickBooks Online, Zoom, and Mailchimp	Combines applications, approvals, renewals, dues, and recurring payments Includes event registration, ticketing, payments, and member communications Offers member directories, community groups, messaging, and self-service
Cons	Pricing requires a custom quote, so plan costs are not directly comparable Advanced marketing automation and engagement metrics are in Engage & Grow Chapter management, API, and SSO are reserved for Enterprise	Professional starts at $3,000 per year, with annual billing Payment processing fees vary by processor and configured fee settings Multi-chapter management and a dedicated success manager are Enterprise features
Our verdict	GrowthZone brings membership administration, events, billing, communications, and web content together for associations, trade groups, chambers, and association management companies. Its scope suits organizations that need established… Read the review →	Glue Up brings membership administration, events, communications, payments, and community features into one cloud-based platform. It is aimed at associations, chambers of commerce, nonprofits, and other member-based organizations that want… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• GrowthZone — where it wins

  • Combines member records, applications, recurring dues, and event registration
  • Includes a portal, directory, website CMS, and staff and member mobile apps
  • Connects with tools such as QuickBooks Online, Zoom, and Mailchimp

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires a custom quote, so plan costs are not directly comparable
  • Advanced marketing automation and engagement metrics are in Engage & Grow
  • Chapter management, API, and SSO are reserved for Enterprise

• Glue Up — where it wins

  • Combines applications, approvals, renewals, dues, and recurring payments
  • Includes event registration, ticketing, payments, and member communications
  • Offers member directories, community groups, messaging, and self-service

  Where it doesn't

  • Professional starts at $3,000 per year, with annual billing
  • Payment processing fees vary by processor and configured fee settings
  • Multi-chapter management and a dedicated success manager are Enterprise features

• GrowthZone8.8/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad membership and association platform for organizations with established workflows.

  Visit GrowthZoneFull verdict →
• Glue Up8.2/10 · Paid

  A broad membership and event platform, with annual plans starting at $3,000.

  Visit Glue UpFull verdict →