Head-to-head · Membership & Association Management
Join It vs Raklet
Join It leads on 0 checks, Raklet on 2, and 0 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreJoin It · 8.3/10
- Free planonly Raklet
- Free trialonly Join It
Join It scores higher on our rubric for membership & association management: 8.3 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #8.
Raklet offers free plan; Join It doesn't. Raklet leads on member limit: 500 members versus 250 members.
Join It is the better fit for small organizations connecting membership tools. Raklet is the better fit for groups wanting a free plan and mobile community.
- Join It fits best
Small organizations connecting membership tools
- Raklet fits best
Groups wanting a free plan and mobile community
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Side by side
| Feature | Join It 8.3/10 Visit ↗ | Raklet 8.2/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.3 | 8.2 |
| Ranking | #7 in Membership & Association Management | #8 in Membership & Association Management |
| Best for | Small organizations connecting membership tools | Groups wanting a free plan and mobile community |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | $313.20/yr | $49/mo |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | 30 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Docs | Email, Live chat |
| Integrations | 25+ integrations | 7,000+ integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Join It 0/5 · Raklet 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 | 250 members | 500 members (best) |
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| Our verdict | 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… Read the review → |
Raklet is a cloud membership and association management platform for organizations that combine member records, payments, events, communications, and community spaces. Associations, nonprofits, clubs, alumni networks, gyms, creators, and… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
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
Raklet — where it wins
- Free plan covers membership, events, community engagement, and support
- Branded iOS and Android apps support mobile member communities
- 7,000 listed integrations connect Raklet with business tools
Where it doesn't
- Transaction fees apply to payments and vary by plan
- API access, SSO, and role-based access require Premium
- Drip content is not included
- Join It8.3/10 · 30-day trial
A flexible membership hub with recurring dues, renewals, events and integrations.
Visit Join ItFull verdict → - Raklet8.2/10 · Free plan
A broad membership platform with a free tier, mobile apps, payments, and events.
Visit RakletFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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