POINT vs Volgistics

POINT9.0Visit Volgistics8.1Visit

Higher score POINT #3 in Nonprofit Volunteer Management Software 9.0/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit POINT

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Volgistics #12 in Nonprofit Volunteer Management Software 8.1/10 30-day trial Free trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Volgistics

• POINT fits best

  Growing nonprofits needing polished mobile workflows

• Volgistics fits best

  Budget-conscious organizations with basic needs

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Side by side

Feature	POINT 9.0/10 Visit ↗	Volgistics 8.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.0	8.1
Ranking	#3 in Nonprofit Volunteer Management Software	#12 in Nonprofit Volunteer Management Software
Best for	Growing nonprofits needing polished mobile workflows	Budget-conscious organizations with basic needs
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	$99/mo	$9/mo (best)
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	14 days	30 days
Free trial length	14 days · no card needed	30 days
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Live chat, Email, Docs	Tickets, Docs
Integrations	15 integrations	3 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features POINT 5/5 · Volgistics 5/5
Shift scheduling	✓	✓
Volunteer messaging	✓	✓
Hours tracking	✓	✓
Custom forms	✓	✓
Volunteer self-signup	✓	✓
Specs
Mobile app support	Ios_android	Ios_android
Our review
Pros	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	Core records, scheduling, forms, messaging, hours, and reporting Web, iOS, and Android access with optional volunteer self-service Multi-site administration plus electronic document storage
Cons	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	Key portal, time-clock, and document features cost extra Pricing varies with record capacity and other configuration factors Advanced needs may require several separate add-ons
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 →	Volgistics is web-based volunteer management software for nonprofits and other organizations coordinating volunteer programs. It is suited to healthcare facilities, animal shelters, museums, libraries, food banks, and community programs… 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

• Volgistics — where it wins

  • Core records, scheduling, forms, messaging, hours, and reporting
  • Web, iOS, and Android access with optional volunteer self-service
  • Multi-site administration plus electronic document storage

  Where it doesn't

  • Key portal, time-clock, and document features cost extra
  • Pricing varies with record capacity and other configuration factors
  • Advanced needs may require several separate add-ons

• POINT9.0/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

  A broad nonprofit volunteer platform with a useful free plan and paid workflow upgrades.

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• Volgistics8.1/10 · 30-day trial

  A low-cost, modular system for core volunteer records, scheduling, and coordination.

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