Compare SchoolAuction.net and Silent Auction Pro

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At a Glance
SchoolAuction.net
SchoolAuction.net
Star Rating
(195)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (76.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$79.00 1 Event
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Silent Auction Pro
Silent Auction Pro
Star Rating
(110)4.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (80.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $99.00
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SchoolAuction.net vs Silent Auction Pro

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Silent Auction Pro easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Silent Auction Pro overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Silent Auction Pro meets the needs of their business better than SchoolAuction.net.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Silent Auction Pro is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Silent Auction Pro over SchoolAuction.net.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
SchoolAuction.net
Acorn
$79.00
1 Event
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Silent Auction Pro
Giving Campaign
Starting at $99.00
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Free Trial
SchoolAuction.net
Free Trial is available
Silent Auction Pro
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
163
9.3
92
Ease of Use
8.7
170
9.1
92
Ease of Setup
8.5
146
9.0
81
Ease of Admin
8.7
148
9.4
81
Quality of Support
9.4
161
10.0
91
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
146
9.9
81
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
164
9.7
92
Features by Category
7.9
42
Not enough data
Administration
8.6
41
Not enough data
8.1
34
Not enough data
8.0
37
Not enough data
8.3
37
Not enough data
Fundraising
8.1
34
Not enough data
8.6
37
Not enough data
8.3
35
Not enough data
7.7
29
Not enough data
6.8
25
Not enough data
8.4
30
Not enough data
Marketing
7.6
32
Not enough data
6.7
26
Not enough data
8.9
40
Not enough data
Auctioneering
8.7
40
Not enough data
8.8
38
Not enough data
9.0
40
Not enough data
8.9
39
Not enough data
9.1
36
Not enough data
8.7
35
Not enough data
User Interface
8.5
35
Not enough data
8.5
37
Not enough data
8.9
37
Not enough data
Administration
9.2
37
Not enough data
9.0
37
Not enough data
8.8
38
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
SchoolAuction.net
SchoolAuction.net
Silent Auction Pro
Silent Auction Pro
SchoolAuction.net and Silent Auction Pro are categorized as Fundraising and Auction
Unique Categories
SchoolAuction.net
SchoolAuction.net has no unique categories
Silent Auction Pro
Silent Auction Pro has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
SchoolAuction.net
SchoolAuction.net
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
76.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
19.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
4.2%
Silent Auction Pro
Silent Auction Pro
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
80.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
18.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
1.8%
Reviewers' Industry
SchoolAuction.net
SchoolAuction.net
Non-Profit Organization Management
28.2%
Primary/Secondary Education
20.0%
Education Management
16.9%
Fund-Raising
6.7%
Religious Institutions
3.1%
Other
25.1%
Silent Auction Pro
Silent Auction Pro
Non-Profit Organization Management
25.5%
Education Management
15.5%
Fund-Raising
10.9%
Primary/Secondary Education
6.4%
Accounting
2.7%
Other
39.1%
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Discussions
SchoolAuction.net
SchoolAuction.net Discussions
I would like to find other ways to use SchoolAuction for fundraising.
2 Comments
Roger D.
RD
Fantastic! Take a quick look at some of the ideas we have set up in this demo site: https://nwsupport.schoolauction.net/campaigndemo/give/list We also...Read more
What percentage of what we raise does SchoolAuction.net charge?
2 Comments
Official Response from SchoolAuction.net
Other than the yearly subscription fee - none. Really. Read more
What kinds of fundraising events can I run with SchoolAuction.net?
2 Comments
Official Response from SchoolAuction.net
SchoolAuction.net can be used for gala auctions (with or without mobile bidding), online auctions, and many other “point-of-sale” events – think art sales,...Read more
Silent Auction Pro
Silent Auction Pro Discussions
Third Party Payment
1 Comment
Official Response from Silent Auction Pro
Hi Medlee, thank you for your question. We recommend against processing outside of the software, as it is best practice to provide your supporters with a...Read more
Several Questions
1 Comment
Official Response from Silent Auction Pro
Credit Card readers are easily ordered through our website, once you have established your group within the software. Yes, you do have the option to pass the...Read more
Do you charge for technical support?
1 Comment
Official Response from Silent Auction Pro
No! We provide technical support free of charge. We want you to be successful. We also staff appropriately on the weekends, based upon the number of events....Read more