ChMeetings
8.1#2 in church scheduling softwareFrom $12 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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ChurchTrac
8.0#2 in church check-in softwareFrom $7 a monthAndroidiOSWebmacOS
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| Fact | ChMeetings | ChurchTrac |
|---|---|---|
| API | A public developer API connects ChMeetings data to external applications, is available on all plans and has a stated limit of 100 requests per second. | ChurchTrac states that its API is closed rather than an open public API. |
| Documentation and support | The help center provides guides and videos, while listed support channels include phone, chat, email and knowledge-base assistance. | The maker advertises more than 400 tutorial videos, over 160 help articles, one-to-one workshops, weekly webinars and human support. |
| Events and check-in | Users can run free or paid events, registration, QR-code attendance, family or child check-in, checkout and name-tag printing. | The calendar connects registrations, attendance, volunteer scheduling and child check-in, including secure labels, allergies and notes. |
| Founded | 2018 | 2002 |
| Giving | ChMeetings tracks member and guest donations, pledges, statements and contribution reports for online and offline giving. | Giving supports online donations, recurring gifts, text giving, contribution statements and donor coverage of transaction fees; Stripe processes payments. |
| Headquarters | Great Neck, New York, United States | Jacksonville, Florida, United States |
| Integrations | Named integrations include Stripe, PayPal, BlueSnap, Paystack, Mailchimp, Twilio, SMS Global, Clickatell, Eazismspro, Bulk SMS Nigeria, Zeffy and Zapier. | Documented integrations include Stripe, MinistrySafe, SongSelect and PraiseCharts. |
| People management | Administrators can create, search, import, merge and bulk-edit member profiles and move people among ministries and groups. | The people module provides directories, groups, messaging segments, attendance tracking, rosters and a live kiosk. |
| Product | ChMeetings is an all-in-one church management platform for people, giving, communication, events, accounting, and worship planning. | ChurchTrac is an all-in-one church management platform covering people, giving, accounting, worship, events, communications and websites. |
| Rating on Apple App Store | 4.6 out of 5 from 120 ratings | 4.7 out of 5 from 296 ratings for ChurchTrac Connect App. |
| Rating on Capterra | 4.9 out of 5 from 168 reviews | 4.8 out of 5 from 864 reviews; ease of use is 4.7 and customer service is 4.9. |
| Rating on G2 | 4.9 out of 5 from 36 reviews | 4.8 out of 5 from 12 reviews. |
ChMeetings plans
- FreeFree
- V. Small$12 a month
- Small$25 a month
- Medium$40 a month
- Large$50 a month
- Unlimited$60 a month
ChurchTrac plans
- 75 people$29 a month
- 125 people$39 a month
- 250 people$59 a month
- 500 people$79 a month
- 1,000 people$99 a month
- Unlimited people$119 a month
Pick ChMeetings if…
ChMeetings suits churches that need member, giving, event, worship, and accounting tools in one system. Its free plan may fit organizations with up to 50 people and 50 monthly donations.
Pick ChurchTrac if…
ChurchTrac suits churches of different sizes and denominations that need people management, giving, worship planning, events, or child check-in. It may also suit congregations looking for a website and member app included with a subscription.