Compare SilkStart and Aplos - Jul 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jul 16, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - SilkStart or Aplos?

SilkStart is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Aplos, and Aplos is rated higher (87/100) than SilkStart (84/100).

Looking for the right Membership Management solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

SilkStart Technology Vs. Aplos

SilkStart Technology: SilkStart is a membership management platform that helps organizations get more happy members and sell out more events. SilkStart makes it easy for anyone to create an online membership community while eliminating the pain to do any costly back-office work. Membership organizations use SilkStart to reduce operational and marketing costs, improve...

Aplos: Aplos is a cloud based accounting service which provides accounting solution to track and manage donations and other funds for non profit organization like us.It offers all types of accounting capabilities like tracking cash flows and transactions without any effort.

Who is more expensive? SilkStart or Aplos?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Membership Management 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 SilkStart and Aplos.

SilkStart price starts at $200 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 SilkStart is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Membership Management software. Aplos price starts at $39.50 per month , When comparing Aplos to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Membership Management software cost.

Bottom line: SilkStart is more expensive than Aplos.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared SilkStart Vs. Aplos based on some of the most important and required Membership Management features.

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

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

Target customer size

SilkStart's typical customers include: Small businesses and start ups, and Aplos's target customer size include: Start up, Small business, Medium business, Large business.

SilkStart

ITQlick rating
(4.4/5)

starts at $200 per month

Silkstart is a membership management software for non-profits and associations to manage members, smoothen communication channels, generate revenue, and manage donations.

Categories: Billing & Invoicing, Email Marketing, Event Management, Association Management.

Aplos

ITQlick rating
(4.4/5)

starts at $39.50 per month

Aplos is a cloud-based church management software that assists organizers in managing donations as well as donors. It also allows them to channel gifts and contributions into a set project and oversee progress ...

Categories: Accounting & Finance, Attendance Tracking, Event Management, Non-Profit Volunteer Management.

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SilkStart: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

Aplos: 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
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SilkStart
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
84/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$200 per month
Functionality
9
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Aplos
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
87/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$39.50 per month
Functionality
4
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Membermouse
ITQlick rating
3.3/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
4.2/10
License pricing
$29 per month
Functionality
9
MemberClicks
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$275 per month
Functionality
7
memberpl...
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
8.6/10
License pricing
$50 per month
Functionality
3

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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.