Head-to-head · Nonprofit Volunteer Management Software
POINT vs Timecounts
POINT leads on 0 checks, Timecounts on 1, and 6 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 scorePOINT · 9.0/10
- Lowest starting priceTimecounts · $79/mo
- Free planboth
- Free trialonly POINT
POINT scores higher on our rubric for nonprofit volunteer management software: 9.0 against 8.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #13.
Timecounts is cheaper to start at $79/mo against $99/mo.
POINT is the better fit for growing nonprofits needing polished mobile workflows. Timecounts is the better fit for teams wanting a capable free-to-paid progression.
- POINT fits best
Growing nonprofits needing polished mobile workflows
- Timecounts fits best
Teams wanting a capable free-to-paid progression
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Side by side
| Feature | POINT 9.0/10 Visit ↗ | Timecounts 8.0/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.0 | 8.0 |
| Ranking | #3 in Nonprofit Volunteer Management Software | #13 in Nonprofit Volunteer Management Software |
| Best for | Growing nonprofits needing polished mobile workflows | Teams wanting a capable free-to-paid progression |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | $99/mo | $79/mo (best) |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | 14 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web |
| Support | Live chat, Email, Docs | Live chat, Docs |
| Integrations | 15 integrations | 2 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features POINT 5/5 · Timecounts 5/5 | ||
| Shift scheduling | ✓ | ✓ |
| Volunteer messaging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hours tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Custom forms | ✓ | ✓ |
| Volunteer self-signup | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Mobile app support | Ios_android | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | POINT is a volunteer management platform for nonprofits and other community organizations. It brings volunteer opportunity publishing, website widgets, registration, self-signup, shift scheduling, group scheduling, volunteer records,… Read the review → |
Timecounts is a web-based volunteer management platform for nonprofits, community groups, events, festivals, schools, and civic organizations. It brings volunteer opportunities, signup forms, applications, a searchable directory, shift… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
POINT — where it wins
- Free plan supports unlimited volunteers and administrators
- Covers scheduling, messaging, hours, check-in, forms, and analytics
- Web, iOS, and Android access supports volunteer self-service
Where it doesn't
- Check-in kiosks and QR codes start on the Pro plan
- Role-based access controls begin on the Teams plan
- Multi-organization oversight is reserved for the Network plan
Timecounts — where it wins
- Free plan includes scheduling, volunteer records, and time reports
- Covers forms, messaging, signups, scheduling, tracking, and reporting
- Pro adds screening applications, document storage, and advanced reporting
Where it doesn't
- Platform access is limited to the web
- Free plan supports one organizer
- Pro starts at $79 per month with annual billing
- POINT9.0/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial
A broad nonprofit volunteer platform with a useful free plan and paid workflow upgrades.
Visit POINTFull verdict → - Timecounts8.0/10 · Free plan
A broad web-based volunteer platform with a useful free plan and paid reporting depth.
Visit TimecountsFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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