Head-to-head · Political Campaign Software
NGP VAN vs i360
NGP VAN leads on 0 checks, i360 on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreNGP VAN · 8.9/10
- Most featuresi360 · 5 of 7
NGP VAN scores higher on our rubric for political campaign software: 8.9 against 7.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #5.
NGP VAN is the better fit for full-service campaigns needing voter and donor operations. i360 is the better fit for data-driven campaigns focused on voter contact.
- NGP VAN fits best
Full-service campaigns needing voter and donor operations
- i360 fits best
Data-driven campaigns focused on voter contact
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Side by side
| Feature | NGP VAN 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | i360 7.9/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.9 | 7.9 |
| Ranking | #1 in Political Campaign Software | #5 in Political Campaign Software |
| Best for | Full-service campaigns needing voter and donor operations | Data-driven campaigns focused on voter contact |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Tickets, Docs | Email, Docs |
| Compliance | 2FA | SOC 2 |
| Integrations | 10 integrations | 5 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features NGP VAN 0/7 · i360 5/7 | ||
| Voter database | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Canvassing tools | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Online donations | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Compliance reporting | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Email/SMS messaging | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Phone banking | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Volunteer management | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
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| Our verdict | NGP VAN is a cloud and mobile CRM and engagement platform for Democratic campaigns, progressive nonprofits, advocacy organizations, labor unions, and PACs. It combines donor and supporter records with online contribution forms, fundraising… Read the review → |
i360 brings voter and consumer data, audience segmentation, predictive models and campaign workflows into one platform. Campaigns, advocacy organizations and nonprofits can use its CRM for contacts, tags, notes and data imports or exports,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
NGP VAN — where it wins
- Combines CRM, fundraising compliance, email/SMS, canvassing, and phone banking
- Mobile call-time fundraising syncs in real time with campaign operations
- API access and integrations connect organizing, outreach, and fundraising tools
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a contact-sales process rather than published plan rates
- Workflows are oriented toward Democratic and progressive organizations
- Support centers on email, tickets, and documentation
i360 — where it wins
- Combines voter and consumer data with audience segmentation and predictive models.
- Supports canvassing, predictive phone banking, texting and volunteer workflows.
- Offers real-time analytics across web and mobile apps, with an API.
Where it doesn't
- Customized, quote-based pricing makes upfront cost comparisons harder.
- Donation-data integrations sync with Anedot and WinRed; i360 does not host donation forms.
- Its broad campaign toolkit may exceed the needs of teams focused on one outreach channel.
- NGP VAN8.9/10 · Pricing on request
A broad campaign suite connecting voter, donor, fundraising, and organizing operations.
Visit NGP VANFull verdict → - i3607.9/10 · Pricing on request
A campaign operations suite combining voter data, predictive models, field tools and analytics.
Visit i360Full verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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