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Anthology Student (formerly CampusNexus) - vs. ContactPigeon

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ContactPigeon starts at $50 per seat, versus Anthology Student (formerly CampusNexus) - at Custom pricing.

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Anthology Student (formerly CampusNexus) -from Custom pricing
ContactPigeonfrom $50 per month
Audyense Score15AS*Low79ASStrong
PositioningAnthology Student, previously known as CampusNexus Student, is a student information system (SIS) utilized in higher education.Omnichannel customer engagement platform built for e-commerce and retail
Free tierNoNo
DeploymentCloud / SaaSCloud / SaaS
Best fitStartup, SMB, Mid-marketSMB, Mid-market
Pricing plans
  • Higher tiersCustom pricing
  • Starter$50
  • Growth$99
Graduation GuidanceYesDocumented in the SoftwareConnect review.
AdministrationYesDocumented in the SoftwareConnect review.
AcademicsYesDocumented in the SoftwareConnect review.
Mount Marty traditionally has not invested heavily in IT infrastructureYesDocumented in the SoftwareConnect review.
A good CRM solution will enable you to better identify and target studentsYesDocumented in the SoftwareConnect review.
Blackbaud Student Information SystemYesDocumented in the SoftwareConnect review.
The Best Student Information Systems (SIS)YesDocumented in the SoftwareConnect review.
Administrator's PlusYesDocumented in the SoftwareConnect review.
Advising and degree auditYesDocumented in the SoftwareConnect review.
Financial aid administrationYesDocumented in the SoftwareConnect review.
Career explorer functionYesDocumented in the SoftwareConnect review.
Enrollment managementYesDocumented in the SoftwareConnect review.
Advanced reporting with PowerBIYesDocumented in the SoftwareConnect review.
Canonical data model for institutional analyticsYesDocumented in the SoftwareConnect review.
A/B testingYesNative multi-variate split testing for email and campaigns
AI featuresYesMenura AI: predictive analytics, churn detection, AI personalization
Audience segmentationYesAdvanced segmentation with built-in CDP unifying behavioral & transactional data
Campaign analyticsYesReal-time reporting dashboards
Email marketingYesCore channel with unlimited sends on both paid tiers
Landing pages & formsYesDrag-and-drop landing page builder plus pop-up/signup forms
Marketing automationYesCore product category: automated, triggered omnichannel journeys
Public APIYesDocumented public API for read/write access
SMS marketingYesSMS, WhatsApp, and Viber all native channels
Social media managementPartialCovers Facebook/Meta paid ads only, not organic post scheduling
Integrations verified17+
Aggregate rating · No reviews yet5.0 · 294 reviews
Integrations
ShopifyBigCommerceWooCommerceMagento (Adobe Commerce)NopCommercePrestaShop+11 more
Security & compliance
GDPRISO 27001
Pros
  • Tracks multiple data forms
  • Enhances interdepartmental communication
  • Flexible authorization levels
  • Strong automation and workflow builder supporting complex, multi-channel journeys.
  • Genuinely omnichannel: email, push, pop-ups, SMS/Viber/WhatsApp, and Facebook Ads all native.
  • Customer support is a standout, with a named account and customer-success manager.
  • Solid analytics and reporting dashboards for campaign and customer-behavior insight.
Cons
  • Unintuitive user interface
  • Users report occasional glitches
  • UI/interface described by multiple reviewers as outdated.
  • Occasional performance lag, especially with segmentation and list updates.
  • Learning curve on advanced automation builder features for new users.
  • Minor friction points, like one-by-one image uploads with no drag-and-drop batch.
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