Software · head to head
Bloomerang vs NeonCRM
Bloomerang
Software
Donor relationship management for nonprofits
- From
- On request
- Rated
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The short version
- Each has a real cost: Bloomerang pricing is based on the number of constituent records tracked, so the bill grows with the database rather than with usage; NeonCRM neonCRM operates as Neon CRM under Neon One, whose own pricing page gates every figure rather than listing one
- They diverge on capability: Bloomerang covers Donor database management, NeonCRM covers Donor management.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Bloomerang and NeonCRM actually diverge.
| Attribute | Bloomerang | NeonCRM |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | Web, IOS, Android | Web, Mobile-responsive |
| Founded | 2012 | 2008 |
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
- Donor database management
- Donation tracking
- Relationship tracking
- Task management
- Mailchimp
- Google Drive
- IOS support
- Android support
Only in NeonCRM
- Donor management
- Event management
- Volunteer tracking
- Email campaigns
- Reporting
- Zapier
- Google Analytics
- Mobile-responsive support
Both cover
- Stripe
- PayPal
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Bloomerang
- Donor management and fundraising for nonprofit organisationsnot NeonCRM
- Tracking constituent records, donations and volunteer activitynot NeonCRM
NeonCRM
- Business operationsnot Bloomerang
- Productivitynot Bloomerang
- Automationnot Bloomerang
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Bloomerang
- Pricing is based on the number of constituent records tracked, so the bill grows with the database rather than with usage
- The all in one Giving Platform starts at $242 a month billed annually
- The products are sold separately, with Fundraising from $40 a month, CRM from $125 and Volunteer from $119, so a full stack means stacking subscriptions
- Every published price is a starting figure billed annually, with exact cost requiring a sales conversation
NeonCRM
- NeonCRM operates as Neon CRM under Neon One, whose own pricing page gates every figure rather than listing one
Pricing, plan by plan
Bloomerang
On request- Basic$60/month
- Basic donor database
- Email marketing
- Premium$150/month
- Advanced analytics
- Volunteer management
- Mobile app
NeonCRM
On request- Starter$50/month
- Donor management
- Event management
- Professional$150/month
- Volunteer tracking
- Advanced analytics
- Integrations
Which should you pick?
Choose Bloomerang if
- You need donor database management.
- You work on Web, IOS, Android.
- You also want donation tracking.
Choose NeonCRM if
- You need donor management.
- You work on Web, Mobile-responsive.
- You also want event management.
Questions people ask
- Is Bloomerang or NeonCRM better?
- Neither clearly leads. Bloomerang starts at On request and NeonCRM at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Bloomerang or NeonCRM?
- Bloomerang starts at On request and NeonCRM at On request.
- Does Bloomerang or NeonCRM run on more platforms?
- Bloomerang runs on Web, IOS, Android. NeonCRM runs on Web, Mobile-responsive.
- What is Bloomerang best used for?
- Bloomerang is most often used for donor management and fundraising for nonprofit organisations, tracking constituent records, donations and volunteer activity. Of those, donor management and fundraising for nonprofit organisations and tracking constituent records, donations and volunteer activity are not what NeonCRM is typically brought in for.
- What can Bloomerang do that NeonCRM cannot?
- Bloomerang covers Donor database management, Donation tracking, Relationship tracking, Task management. NeonCRM covers Donor management, Event management, Volunteer tracking, Email campaigns. Both handle Stripe, PayPal, Web support.