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# BuddyNext

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> Self-hosted community platform with social networking, forums, courses, memberships, events, gamification, job board, \& AI moderation.
> 
> Verdict: Rated \*\*\*\* by 0 users. Top-rated for **Overall Quality**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses BuddyNext?

Agencies building community sites, businesses, creators, schools, membership organizations, nonprofits, associations, employee and customer communities, professional networks, and coaches.

## About the vendor

- **Company**: BuddyNext

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$0.00
- **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free version available)
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile)
- **Supported Languages**: Arabic, Basque, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, Galician, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Kazakh, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Malay, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
- **Available Countries**: Angola, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Belgium, Bermuda, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia and 68 more

## Features

- Access Controls/Permissions
- Activity Dashboard
- Alerts/Notifications
- Commenting/Notes
- Content Management
- Customisable Branding
- Data Import/Export
- Ideation
- Member Directory
- Moderation
- Reporting & Statistics
- Third-Party Integrations

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base
- Chat

## Category

- [Community Software](https://www.capterra.co.uk/directory/30800/community/software)

## Alternatives

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3. [Webex Suite](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/733/webex) — 4.4/5 (7410 reviews)
4. [Connecteam](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/153140/connecteam) — 4.6/5 (5304 reviews)
5. [Instagram](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/210721/instagram) — 4.7/5 (5204 reviews)

## Links

- [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/1106336/BuddyNext)

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| en | <https://www.capterra.com/p/10050956/BuddyNext/> |
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