Comparison Chart
| JomSocial | Community Builder | KickApps | Ning | |
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| Versions |
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Custom pricing |
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| Technical Support & Updates |
Unlimited technical support and updates for the first year. Renewals for unlimited support and updates:
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Only for Professional package: cost ranges from USD 107/year to USD 4280/year. |
Custom pricing |
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| Custom Template & Design | 4 built-in templates | From USD 28 and above | Custom pricing | 50 templates to choose from |
| REGISTRATION & FIELDS | ||||
| Facebook Connect Allow users to login and import their photo from Facebook |
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Available for Advanced and Professional | |
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| Custom Profile Fields | |
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| Spam registration prevention Random system text to deter spam registration |
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Available for Advanced and Professional | |
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| Realtime username & password strength check | |
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| Admin approval | |
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| Tiered field privacy controls Configurable privacy levels based on connections |
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Available for Advanced and Professional | |
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| PROFILE & NETWORKING FEATURES | ||||
| Profile image - Upload | |
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| Profile image - Crop / Resize | |
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| Profile image moderation | |
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| Profile banning | |
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| Profile Rating | |
Available for Advanced and Professional | |
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| User Status | |
Available for Advanced and Professional | |
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| Built-in Private Messaging System | |
-(Require third party application) | |
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| Tiered profile privacy controls Configurable privacy levels based on connections | |
Available for Advanced and Professional | |
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| Friends Suggestions | |
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| Invite Friends | |
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| Facebook Invite integration Allow users to invite friends from Facebook | |
Available for Advanced and Professional | |
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| Support extra applications / add-on features | |
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| RSS Feed support | |
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| Profile Wall | |
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| User reporting of offensive content | |
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| Social sharing for profile | |
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| PHOTO & IMAGE GALLERY | ||||
| Photo upload | |
Available for Advanced and Professional | |
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| Advanced photo upload Flash-based or queue-able photo upload | |
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| Album creation | |
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| Re-arrange uploaded photos | |
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| Photo comments | |
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| Photo rating | |
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| Photo slideshow | |
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| Tiered album privacy controls Configurable privacy levels based on connections | |
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| Photo tagging | |
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| Photo rotation | |
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| Album moderation | |
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| Amazon S3 support | |
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| Geolocation support via Google Maps | |
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| User reporting of offensive contents | |
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| Social sharing for photos | |
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| Video Uploads | ||||
| Video upload | |
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| Support for popular video providers | |
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| Video comments | |
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| Video rating | |
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| Amazon S3 support | |
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| Geolocation support via Google Maps | |
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| Social sharing for Videos | |
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| User reporting of offensive content | |
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| Tiered video privacy controls Configurable privacy levels based on connections | |
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| Groups | ||||
| Allow group creation | |
Available for Advanced and Professional | |
Advanced package :
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| Group photo upload | |
Available for Advanced and Professional | |
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| Group video upload | |
Available for Advanced and Professional | |
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| Invite friends into group | |
Available for Advanced and Professional | |
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| Dedicated discussion area | |
Require third party application | |
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| Notifications for group activities | |
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| Ability to have co-admins | |
Available for Advanced and Professional | - | - |
| Group Wall | |
Available for Advanced and Professional | |
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| Tiered video privacy controls Configurable privacy levels based on connections | |
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| Group Events | |
Available for Advanced and Professional | - | - |
| Group rating | |
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| Social sharing for groups | |
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| User reporting of offensive content | |
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| Events | ||||
| Allow event creation | |
Require 3rd party application | |
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| Import / Export event (iCal format) | |
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| Event invites | |
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| Geolocation support via Google Maps | |
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| Public/Private event | |
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| Seating restriction | |
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| View in printer-friendly format | |
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| Email participants | |
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| Event Wall | |
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| Event rating | |
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| Social sharing for Events | |
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| User reporting of offensive content | |
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| SOCIAL ACTIVITY STREAM | ||||
| Availability | |
Require 3rd party installation USD70 | |
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| Public and personal stream | |
- | Personal Stream only | |
| Tiered stream privacy controls Configurable privacy levels based on connections | |
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| Quick media share Ability to quickly share status/videos/photos/events | |
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| Quick admin moderation | |
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| Activity comments and likes | |
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