WildApricot serves 100,000+ organizations with a general-purpose membership and website platform. It's popular among small associations and nonprofits. LotWize is purpose-built for HOAs with AI that actually does the work — violations, resident Q&A, meeting management, and compliance — not just member lists and event calendars.
When WildApricot makes sense
WildApricot is a good choice for very small social clubs, nonprofits, or associations that only need a member directory, event calendar, and basic website — and don't need HOA-specific compliance, violation management, or AI automation.
| Feature | LotWize | WildApricot |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose-built for HOAs | ||
| AI violation automation | ||
| AI document parsing (CC&Rs) | ||
| AI resident chatbot (24/7) | ||
| AI meeting minutes & agendas | ||
| Website builder | ||
| Event calendar & registration | ||
| Email marketing | ||
| Member directory | ||
| Online dues payment | ||
| Flat HOA pricing | ||
| 27 free HOA tools |
WildApricot
~$48/month
For up to 250 contacts; scales with contact count
LotWize
Free trial, then $59/month flat
Flat pricing for self-managed HOAs regardless of unit count
Free
Forever free$0/mo flat
Up to 10 units
Starter
$59/mo flat
or $35/mo hybrid
Up to 50 units
Growth
Most popular$99/mo flat
or $75/mo hybrid
Up to 150 units
Pro
$149/mo flat
or $99/mo hybrid
Up to 300 units
Hybrid pricing: lower monthly base + 1% convenience fee collected from homeowners on dues payments. All paid plans include a 14-day free trial — no credit card required.
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Feature comparisons reflect publicly available information as of 2026. Pricing is approximate — contact each vendor for current rates. LotWize is not affiliated with any competitor listed on this page.