Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT vs OpenEMIS Admissions

Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT

6.8 #4 in Fund Accounting Software

5.8 #19 in School Management Software

	Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT	OpenEMIS Admissions
Free plan		Yes
Paid from		Free
Platforms	api, Web	self-hosted, Web
Attendance tracking	Yes	Yes
Gradebook	Yes	Yes
Parent portal	Yes	Yes
Free plan	No	Yes
Restricted fund tracking	Yes
Grant management	Yes
Program tracking	Yes
Audit trail	Yes
Deployment	Cloud
Scoring and rubrics	Yes
Reviewer collaboration	Yes
Applicant portal	Yes
Workflow automation	Yes
Reporting and analytics	Yes
Supported programs	scholarships
Campaign management	Yes
Online donation forms	Yes
Recurring donations	Yes
Automated receipts	Yes
Donor segmentation	Yes
Reporting level	advanced
Application management	Yes
Admissions workflows	Yes
Event management	Yes
SMS messaging	Yes
Student portal	Yes	Yes
Event registration	Yes
Online donations	Yes
Peer-to-peer fundraising	Yes
Donor reporting	Yes
Fund accounting	Yes
Restricted-fund tracking	Yes
Budgeting	Yes
Financial reports	Yes
Grant tracking	Yes
Wealth screening	Yes
Affinity screening	Yes
Prospect scoring	Yes
CRM integration	Yes
Data coverage	us
Email campaigns	Yes
Social campaigns	Yes
Marketing automation	Yes
Analytics and reporting	Yes
Event calendar	Yes
Staff directory	Yes
Accessibility tools	Yes
District multisite	Yes
Custom domain	Yes
Fee coverage	school_wide
Recurring billing	Yes
Autopay	Yes
Payment plans	Yes
Reconciliation tools	Yes
Financial aid workflows	Yes
Review workflow		Yes
Decision workflow		Yes
Enrollment workflow		Yes
Question bank		Yes
API access		Yes
Delivery modes		browser
Hosting		hybrid
Enrollment workflows		Yes