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Bloomerang Volunteer vs SamCart

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Bloomerang Volunteer

Software

Volunteer management for nonprofits

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On request
Rated
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Full reviewWebsite
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SamCart

Software

The number one checkout platform

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On request
Rated
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Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Bloomerang Volunteer bloomerang Volunteer starts at $119 per month and is billed annually, with no monthly billing option shown; SamCart plans start at $79 per month, and features like subscription saver and A/B testing are reserved for the higher $199 per month Scale tier

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Bloomerang Volunteer and SamCart actually diverge.

Attributes where Bloomerang Volunteer and SamCart differ
AttributeBloomerang VolunteerSamCart
PlatformsWeb, IOS, AndroidWeb
Founded2012Unknown

Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Bloomerang Volunteer

  • Volunteer database
  • Scheduling
  • Task management
  • Communication
  • Reporting
  • Bloomerang CRM
  • Slack
  • Google Calendar

Only in SamCart

Nothing recorded that Bloomerang Volunteer does not also cover.

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Bloomerang Volunteer

  • Recruiting, scheduling and tracking nonprofit volunteersnot SamCart
  • Messaging and communicating with volunteer shiftsnot SamCart
  • Linking volunteer records to donor records in the same CRMnot SamCart

SamCart

No use cases recorded yet. See the SamCart review.

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Bloomerang Volunteer

  • Bloomerang Volunteer starts at $119 per month and is billed annually, with no monthly billing option shown
  • It is sold as one product in the Bloomerang Giving Platform, which starts at $242 per month billed annually when combined with fundraising and CRM
  • The published figure is a starting price and the page directs buyers to Get Personalized Pricing rather than listing tiers
  • No free tier or trial pricing is published on the pricing page

SamCart

  • Plans start at $79 per month, and features like subscription saver and A/B testing are reserved for the higher $199 per month Scale tier

Pricing, plan by plan

Bloomerang Volunteer

On request
  • Standard$75/month
    • Volunteer database
    • Scheduling
    • Reporting
  • Premium$125/month
    • Mobile app
    • Advanced communications
    • Integrations

SamCart

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the SamCart review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Bloomerang Volunteer if

  • You need volunteer database.
  • You work on Web, IOS, Android.
  • You also want scheduling.
Bloomerang Volunteer review

Choose SamCart if

Nothing in the data separates SamCart from Bloomerang Volunteer on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

SamCart review

Questions people ask

Is Bloomerang Volunteer or SamCart better?
Neither clearly leads. Bloomerang Volunteer starts at On request and SamCart at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Bloomerang Volunteer or SamCart?
Bloomerang Volunteer starts at On request and SamCart at On request.
Does Bloomerang Volunteer or SamCart run on more platforms?
Bloomerang Volunteer runs on Web, IOS, Android. SamCart runs on Web.
What is Bloomerang Volunteer best used for?
Bloomerang Volunteer is most often used for recruiting, scheduling and tracking nonprofit volunteers, messaging and communicating with volunteer shifts, linking volunteer records to donor records in the same crm. Of those, recruiting, scheduling and tracking nonprofit volunteers and messaging and communicating with volunteer shifts are not what SamCart is typically brought in for.
What can Bloomerang Volunteer do that SamCart cannot?
Bloomerang Volunteer covers Volunteer database, Scheduling, Task management, Communication.
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