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# Compare The Magazine Manager vs SimpleCirc

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> Detailed comparison between The Magazine Manager and SimpleCirc. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | The Magazine Manager | SimpleCirc |
| **Overall rating** | 4.8/5 | 4.7/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 351 | 28 |
| **Starting Price** | - | USD 99.00 |
| **Free Trial** | No | Yes |
| **Free Version** | No | No |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Chromebook (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, Chat | Email/Help Desk, Phone Support, 24/7 (Live rep) |
| **Training** | In Person, Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos | Live Online |

## Best for

### The Magazine Manager

Digital and print magazines to integrate sales, production, billing, audience development, recurring revenue, and marketing into one unified CRM software platform.

### SimpleCirc

Magazine and newspaper publishers.

## Key features

### The Magazine Manager

- API
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Activity Dashboard
- CRM
- Circulation Management
- Content Management
- Customisable Branding
- Customizable Reports
- Customizable Templates
- Email Marketing
- Magazines
- Mobile Access
- Newsletters
- Performance Metrics
- Promotions Management
- Real-Time Analytics
- Reporting & Statistics
- Search/Filter
- Subscription Management
- Template Management

### SimpleCirc

- API
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Activity Dashboard
- CRM
- Circulation Management
- Content Management
- Customisable Branding
- Customizable Reports
- Customizable Templates
- Email Marketing
- Magazines
- Mobile Access
- Newsletters
- Performance Metrics
- Promotions Management
- Real-Time Analytics
- Reporting & Statistics
- Search/Filter
- Subscription Management
- Template Management

## Links

- [View The Magazine Manager Profile](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/77189/the-magazine-manager)
- [View SimpleCirc Profile](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/168194/simplecirc)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.com.au/compare/77189/168194/the-magazine-manager/vs/simplecirc)

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