Verint Community vs NING

Verint Community6.2Visit NING5.0Visit

Higher score Verint Community #17 in Community Platforms 6.2/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Verint

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NING #48 in Community Platforms 5.0/10 From $12.50/mo (annual) · 14-day trial ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit NING

• Verint Community fits best

  Mature enterprise discussion communities

• NING fits best

  Small communities seeking a low-cost entry point

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Side by side

Feature	Verint Community 6.2/10 Visit ↗	NING 5.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	6.2	5.0
Ranking	#17 in Community Platforms	#48 in Community Platforms
Best for	Mature enterprise discussion communities	Small communities seeking a low-cost entry point
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Not published	$12.5/mo
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Phone, Email, Community	Email, Live chat, Phone, Community, Docs · 24/7
Integrations	5 integrations	9 integrations
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Verint Community 4/4 · NING 4/4
Event hosting	✓	✓
Private spaces	✓	✓
Custom domain	✓	✓
Moderation tools	✓	✓
Specs
Member limit	Not published	10 members
Mobile apps	Not published	Not published
Our review
Pros	Broad content mix spanning forums, Q&A, blogs, wikis, events, and ideation Strong moderation, permissions, reputation, and gamification controls REST APIs, SDKs, widgets, integrations, and white-label customization	Drag-and-drop builder with custom HTML and CSS design Forums, groups, media, events, feeds, and moderation tools Paid memberships, donations, PayPal, Stripe, and analytics support
Cons	Commercial Edition pricing requires a contact-sales process No free plan is offered for smaller or trial-oriented deployments Its broad enterprise feature set may exceed the needs of a simple forum	Starter supports only up to 10 members Starter includes only 2 GB of storage Member access is web and API-based rather than through native iOS or Android apps
Our verdict	Verint Community is a community platform for organizations building customer, partner, member, or employee communities. It combines discussion forums, Q&A, blogs, wikis, articles, ideation, galleries, calendars, messaging, private groups,… Read the review →	NING is a SaaS platform for creating branded online communities and social-network websites. It is designed for creators, organizations, nonprofits, niche communities, and businesses that want to manage a member network without building… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Verint Community — where it wins

  • Broad content mix spanning forums, Q&A, blogs, wikis, events, and ideation
  • Strong moderation, permissions, reputation, and gamification controls
  • REST APIs, SDKs, widgets, integrations, and white-label customization

  Where it doesn't

  • Commercial Edition pricing requires a contact-sales process
  • No free plan is offered for smaller or trial-oriented deployments
  • Its broad enterprise feature set may exceed the needs of a simple forum

• NING — where it wins

  • Drag-and-drop builder with custom HTML and CSS design
  • Forums, groups, media, events, feeds, and moderation tools
  • Paid memberships, donations, PayPal, Stripe, and analytics support

  Where it doesn't

  • Starter supports only up to 10 members
  • Starter includes only 2 GB of storage
  • Member access is web and API-based rather than through native iOS or Android apps

• Verint Community6.2/10 · Pricing on request

  A mature, highly configurable community suite for complex enterprise programs.

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• NING5.0/10 · From $12.50/mo (annual) · 14-day trial

  A low-cost community platform with broad publishing, event, and monetization tools.

  Visit NINGFull verdict →