Mighty Networks vs Recurly

Two Keep customers longer tools side by side: what each does, what it costs and who it suits.

The verdict Side by side Plans and pricing Who each is for Other options

The verdict

On the data we hold, it's close: neither pulls ahead on features, a free plan or AI access. The choice comes down to how you work.

What the data says

Mighty Networks starts lower, at $79/mo against $249/mo.
Both have an API and an MCP server, so either works with AI employees.
In our Keep customers longer ranking, Mighty Networks places 11 and Recurly 8 of 14.

Side by side

Mighty Networks and Recurly compared
At a glance	Mighty Networks	Recurly
Starts at	$79/mo	$249/mo
Free plan	No	No
API	Yes	Yes
MCP server	Yes	Yes
Links	Visit	Visit

Plans and pricing

Mighty Networks

Launch PlanEntry plan to launch a community; yearly price is two months free versus paying monthly.$79/mo
Scale PlanAdds programs, more automations, third-party integrations and APIs and MCP access.$179/mo
Growth PlanAdvanced automations, simultaneous promotions and more support from the Mighty team.$354/mo

Recurly

Starter$249 per month plus 0.9% of billing volume; the first $40K of monthly billings are included.$249/mo
Engage (add-on)Churn prevention add-on from $1,600 per month, billed annually; price depends on prompt volume.$19,200/yr
RevRec (add-on)Revenue recognition add-on from $850 per month, billed annually; price depends on billing volume.$10,200/yr

Prices as the vendors list them. They change often; the final price is on their sites.

Who each is for

Choose Mighty Networks if…

Creators, coaches and experts who want to run a paid community with courses, events and native mobile apps on one platform, where members create much of the content.

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Choose Recurly if…

Subscription and digital commerce businesses with real billing volume, such as growing SaaS companies, that need failed-payment recovery, several gateways and billing handled outside their own code.

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