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MembershipWorks vs Wild Apricot

A sourced, side-by-side comparison for membership management. MembershipWorks has the lower entry price. Every figure links to the vendor's own page and the date we captured it.

MembershipWorks has the lower entry price — MembershipWorks starts at $0/mo, Wild Apricot at $66/mo. Free tier: MembershipWorks Yes, Wild Apricot No. HIPAA: MembershipWorks —, Wild Apricot —.

As of 2026-06-15 · figures link to their source below

Side by side

MembershipWorks

$0/mo entry
Entry price$0/mo (Free)
Free tierYes
HIPAA (BAA)
SOC 2
GDPR
Best forassociations with existing websites

Wild Apricot

$66/mo entry
Entry price$66/mo (Personal (100 contacts))
Free tierNo
HIPAA (BAA)
SOC 2
GDPRYes
Best forsmall associations

Sources — MembershipWorks: membershipworks.com (verified 2026-06-15) · Wild Apricot: wildapricot.com (verified 2026-06-15)

Key features

MembershipWorks: Embeds into existing website (WordPress, Squarespace, Weebly, Wix) — no separate site needed; Free plan up to 50 members with no credit card; Priced on true member count, not total contacts; One-on-one support and training included on all paid plans

Wild Apricot: Contact-tiered flat pricing with all features included at every level; Built-in website builder, event management, and email automation; Mobile apps for both admins and members; 60-day free trial, no credit card required

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