Bettermode vs Bevy (2026): which should you pick?

Pick Bettermode if

• Fits if you want a community on your own domain and have a budget above $149 a month
• Works for companies running a support or customer community with Q&A

Look elsewhere if

• Pricey if you outgrow Starter: it jumps from $149 to $1,500 a month
• Tight if you have a big group: Starter caps members at 10,000 and collaborators at 5
• Watch out: Premium has no published price and is sold through sales
• Skip it if you want to sell courses, as there is no built-in course checkout

Pick Bevy if

• Fits if you run a large company community
• Works for teams that want forums and events in one branded hub

Look elsewhere if

• Skip it if you are a small group, as it is positioned for enterprise communities
• Not for you if you want a price up front, as none is published
• Watch out: a custom domain, CRM integrations, SSO and higher support are add-ons
• Not for you if you want to try it free, as no trial is listed

Bettermode

• The jump from Starter ($149 a month) to Growth ($1,500 a month) is steep, and AI search and webhooks sit behind it.
• Plans cap members and collaborators: 10,000 and 5 on Starter.
• Premium has no published price and is sold through sales.
• There is no built-in course checkout; it is a community platform.

Bevy

• No prices are published; a pricing calculator and a demo are the route to a quote.
• A custom domain, CRM integrations, SSO and higher support levels are listed as add-ons.
• It is positioned for enterprise communities, which may be more than a small group needs.

Bettermode

Core community apps

Q&A, discussion, events and polls are included on every plan, plus private messaging and chat.

Your own domain

Runs on a custom domain, with the Bettermode credit removed, from the entry plan.

Ask AI and federated search

Growth adds AI-based answers and search across connected sources.

API, webhooks and sandbox

Starter has limited API access; Growth adds full API, webhooks and a sandbox environment.

Single sign-on options

Social login on Starter, OAuth2 and JWT on Growth, SAML on Premium.

Enterprise controls

Premium lists an audit log, a security and legal review and a SOC II claim.

Bevy

Forums, events and groups in one hub

A single white-labeled community site covers discussion forums, user groups and events, with one sign-on.

Unlimited members and admins

Its pricing page lists unlimited members, admins, moderators, group leaders, events and emails as part of the base platform.

Gamification and learning paths

Reward participation automatically and guide members through structured learning paths.

Analytics and CRM links

Dashboards of community activity, with CRM integrations for HubSpot, Salesforce, Marketo and Eloqua.

AI agents and knowledge search

AI agents aim to raise engagement, and a Community Knowledge AI Search is offered as an add-on.

Sign-on options

Single sign-on through OAuth, SAML or OpenID, and social sign-in, are listed as add-ons.

Bettermode

• Starter$149

  per month, billed yearly ($199 monthly)

  Up to 10,000 members and 5 collaborators; Q&A, discussion, events and polls, custom domain, limited API access.

• Growth$1,500

  per month, billed yearly ($1,750 monthly)

  Up to 25,000 members and 10 collaborators; adds Ask AI and federated search, webhooks, OAuth2 and JWT.

• PremiumCustom

  100,000+ members and 20+ collaborators; adds a design studio, custom CMS, SAML, a 99.9% uptime SLA and a customer success manager.

Bevy

Pricing could not be confirmed. See bevy.com.

Bettermode

• Annual discount

  Save up to 25% with yearly billing

  The pricing page lists yearly rates below monthly ones, for example $149 against $199 for Starter, and says savings are up to 25%.

Bevy

No public discounts listed.