# Better Impact vs Point

**Leader by Vioscale score:** Point

| Attribute | Better Impact | Point |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 33.8 (50% (medium)) | 65.3 (37% (low)) |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | A software system that helps organizations recruit, schedule, train, and track volunteers while managing donors, members, and client interactions. Includes modules for volunteer coordination, hour tracking, online training, communications, and reporting. | Cloud-based platform enabling nonprofits and organizations to manage their complete volunteer lifecycle, from recruitment through onboarding, scheduling, time tracking, and impact measurement. Includes admin dashboards, mobile volunteer app, and tools for background checks, waivers, group coordination, and automated communications. |
| features.capabilities | `{"pricing_model":"tiered_by_active_volunteers","skills_and_certification_matching":true,"automated_shift_reminder_sms_email":true,"digital_liability_waiver_e_signatures":true,"self_service_shift_sign_up_and_waitlists":true,"corporate_csr_and_group_reservation_blocks":true,"reward_points_and_gamification_leaderboards":true}` | `{"pricing_model":"flat_monthly","automated_shift_reminder_sms_email":true,"digital_liability_waiver_e_signatures":true,"on_site_check_in_kiosk_for_hour_tracking":true,"self_service_shift_sign_up_and_waitlists":true,"corporate_csr_and_group_reservation_blocks":true,"integrated_background_checks_sterling_checkr":true}` |
| integrations.count | - | 7 |
| integrations.list | - | `[{"name":"Social Media"},{"name":"Email"},{"name":"Calendar"},{"name":"Website Integration"},{"name":"Background Checks"},{"name":"Donation Processing"},{"name":"CSR Platform APIs"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"GB","primaryMarkets":["US","GB"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"regional","availableCountries":["US","UA"],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"ios":true,"web":true,"android":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Foundation","features":["Volunteer profiles","Role assignments","Hour tracking (admin and volunteer)","Basic reports","Online training modules","Branded forms","E-waivers","Recognition badges","Automated reminders"],"description":"Basic volunteer management features","contactSales":true,"includedLimits":{"active_volunteers":"500"}},{"free":false,"name":"Growth","features":["Advanced scheduling","Complete online training LMS with tests and certifications","Client Impact module for patient/client notes","All Foundation features"],"description":"Advanced volunteer management with training and client coordination","contactSales":true,"includedLimits":{"active_volunteers":"1000"}},{"free":false,"name":"Impact","features":["Centralized multi-level volunteer oversight across programs","Complex data reporting standardization across locations/departments","Custom raw data reports","Single Sign-On (SSO)","JSON REST API for flexible data extraction","Member and Client enterprise modules","All Growth features"],"description":"Enterprise-grade solution for complex multi-level operations","contactSales":true,"includedLimits":{"active_volunteers":"unlimited"}}],"freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.betterimpact.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-24T13:14:50.664Z"}` | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Core","summary":"Free","features":["Unlimited Volunteers","Private Event Signups","Website Integration","Admin Dashboard","Volunteer Mobile App","Time Tracking","Automatic Reports","Donation Integrations"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Pro","summary":"$99/month billed annually","features":["Check-In Stations","Background Check Integration","Program Management","Offline Time Tracking","Priority Support","Group Management","Waivers"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":99,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Network","summary":"Contact sales","features":["Multisite Functionality","Custom Permissions","Advanced Customization"],"contactSales":true}],"addOns":[{"name":"Student Group Volunteering","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":250,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]}],"summary":"Free Core plan; Pro from $99/month billed annually; Network available via sales","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://pointapp.org/school-and-university-pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-24T21:09:48.415Z","startingPrice":{"amount":99,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | no | yes |
| pricing.model | quote | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | unknown | high |
| pricing.starting_price | - | `{"amount":99,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | no | yes |
| reliability.sla_pct | 99.997 | - |
| security.iso27001 | yes | - |

## Capabilities (Volunteer Management)

| Capability | Better Impact | Point |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Self service shift sign up and waitlists | ✓ | ✓ |
| Integrated background checks sterling checkr | - | ✓ |
| Digital liability waiver e signatures | ✓ | ✓ |
| On site check in kiosk for hour tracking | - | ✓ |
| Corporate csr and group reservation blocks | ✓ | ✓ |
| Skills and certification matching | ✓ | - |
| Automated shift reminder SMS email | ✓ | ✓ |
| Reward points and gamification leaderboards | ✓ | - |
| Two way CRM sync blackbaud salesforce | - | - |
| SOC2 type ii | - | - |
| HIPAA compliance for hospital volunteers | - | - |
| Pricing model | Tiered by active volunteers | Flat monthly |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T17:05:52.923Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*