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Community management with a free trial

App Advisor lists 24 community management products with with a free trial, out of 241 in the category. 7 are made in India, 14 have a free plan and 24 offer a free trial. The lowest published price here is ₹2,500/mo, from Graphy. Most compared right now: Zoho Connect, XenForo, Nas.io.

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Community management — with a free trial

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XenForo logo

XenForo Ltd. · Community management

4.2App Advisor rating

Self-hosted forum software with discussions, media galleries and resource management add-ons.

Recommended

Starts at

Paid plans

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Nas.io logo

Nas Education Pte Ltd · Community management

4.5App Advisor rating

Platform for creators to launch communities, sell challenges, sessions and courses online.

RecommendedFree plan

Starts at

Free plan

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Hylo logo

Terran Collective · Community management

4.3App Advisor rating

Open-source platform where groups organize, share resources, run projects and stay connected.

Free planOpen source

Starts at

Free plan

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TagMango logo

TagMango · LMS software

4.5App Advisor rating

Platform for creators to host workshops, courses and communities with payments; Basic plan has no fixed fee. | lms-software

Made in IndiaFree plan

Starts at

₹5,000/mo

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HumHub logo

HumHub GmbH & Co. KG · Community management

4.3App Advisor rating

Open-source social intranet and community software with a module marketplace and hosted editions.

Free planOpen source

Starts at

Free plan

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Graphy logo

Graphy (Unacademy) · LMS software

4.3App Advisor rating

Course platform from Unacademy.

Made in India

Starts at

₹2,500/mo

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Donut logo

Donut Technologies Inc. · Team chat & collaboration

4.3App Advisor rating

Slack and Microsoft Teams app for onboarding journeys, team connection and shoutouts.

Free planMobile app

Starts at

Free plan

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Patreon logo

Patreon, Inc. · Community management

4.2App Advisor rating

Membership platform where creators run paid communities with tiers, posts, chats and events.

Free plan

Starts at

Free plan

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Jambo Community logo

Jambo Community · Community management

4.1App Advisor rating

Jambo is a smart and easy-to-use community management platform designed to help communities stay connected and engaged.

Made in India

Starts at

Paid plans

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SocialEngine logo

SocialEngine · Community management

4.1App Advisor rating

White-label online community platform with branded web and mobile apps for niche social networks.

Made in IndiaMobile app

Starts at

Paid plans

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Heartbeat logo

Heartbeat Chat, Inc · Community management

3.9App Advisor rating

Community platform for coaches and creators to run courses, memberships and discussions in one space

Starts at

Paid plans

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Before you buy

What to check before you buy

Run the trial on your real data

A trial on sample data proves nothing. Import a month of your own records and run one full cycle — a real billing run, a real payroll, a real month of leads. Products fail on the awkward cases, and sample data has none.

Put the people who will use it in the trial

Software is abandoned by the people who have to use it daily, not by the person who bought it. Have an actual cashier, accountant or sales rep use it at their normal speed before you decide.

Check what happens when the trial ends

Ask whether your data survives if you do not convert, how long it is retained, and whether you can export it. Ask before you start, because the answer affects how much you are willing to put in.

FAQs

Community management with a free trial — questions buyers ask

Which community management has with a free trial in India?+

24 products on App Advisor match. The most compared are Zoho Connect, XenForo, Nas.io. 7 are built in India, which usually means GST, TDS and statutory updates ship as routine releases and support runs in your timezone. Every listing shows the vendor's own published pricing.

What is the cheapest community management in this list?+

Graphy has the lowest published starting price at ₹2,500/mo. Compare on total first-year cost rather than the headline — user minimums, implementation and usage-metered extras such as SMS or WhatsApp credits often matter more than the licence.

Does App Advisor charge for this shortlist?+

No. App Advisor is free for buyers and takes no payment for ranking. Products are ordered by how much buyers compare them and by our rating, never by what a vendor pays.

How current is this list?+

The list is generated from our live catalogue, so it changes as products, pricing and free plans change. Pricing shown is the vendor's own published figure — always confirm current terms directly before you buy.

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