Compare Raiser’s Edge NXT and Apricot Software - Sep 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Sep 02, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Raiser’s Edge NXT or Apricot Software?

Apricot Software is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Raiser’s Edge NXT, and Raiser’s Edge NXT is rated higher (86/100) than Apricot Software (83/100).

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Who is more expensive? Raiser’s Edge NXT or Apricot Software?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Non-Profit software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Raiser’s Edge NXT and Apricot Software.

Raiser’s Edge NXT price starts at $5,000 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Raiser’s Edge NXT is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Non-Profit software. Apricot Software price starts at $40 per month , When comparing Apricot Software to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Non-Profit software cost.

Bottom line: Apricot Software is more expensive than Raiser’s Edge NXT.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Raiser’s Edge NXT Vs. Apricot Software based on some of the most important and required Non-Profit features.

Raiser’s Edge NXT: We are still working to collect the list of features for Raiser’s Edge NXT.

Apricot Software: We are still working to collect the list of features for Apricot Software.

Target customer size

The main customer target of Raisers Edge NXT are the non-for-profit organizations or those small businesses (having less than 200 employees) to medium-sized (500 to 1,500 employees) engaging in non-profit activities, mainly those engaging with the use of fundraising and donor management. The software is a viable solution for businesses of all sizes and a wide range of types.



Raiser’s Edge NXT

ITQlick rating
(4.1/5)

starts at $5,000 per license

Raiser’s Edge NXT from Blackbaud is a cloud-based software designed to provide users with comprehensive donor relationship management and fundraising. It also caters to the needs of users in achieving sustainab...

Categories: Association Management, Grant Management, Non-Profit.

Apricot Software

ITQlick rating
(3.7/5)

starts at $40 per month

Apricot is a fundraising management solution for businesses of all sizes. It offers such capabilities as billing and invoicing, case management, document management, and others. The software was designed and la...

Categories: Grant Management.

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Raiser’s Edge NXT: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

Apricot Software: 0 Features

We are working to collect the information
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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Raiser’s...
ITQlick rating
4.1/5
Score
86/100
Pricing
3.6/10
License pricing
$5,000 per license
Functionality
3
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Apricot ...
ITQlick rating
3.7/5
Score
83/100
Pricing
5/10
License pricing
$40 per month
Functionality
3
NetSuite
ITQlick rating
3.8/5
Score
100/100
Pricing
7.8/10
License pricing
$99 per user/month + $999 per month for the platform fee
Functionality
7
DonorPerfect
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$99 per month
Functionality
8
eTapestry
ITQlick rating
4.1/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
4.4/10
License pricing
$99 per month
Functionality
13

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.