ChurchCMS
8.3#2 in church event management softwareFrom $290 a yearFree planAndroidWebAPISelf-hosted
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TouchPoint
6.7#22 in church event management softwareFrom $6,000 a yearAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | ChurchCMS | TouchPoint |
|---|---|---|
| API | The Laravel backend exposes a REST API covering members, giving, attendance, events, sermons and notifications. | TouchPoint documents REST APIs for reading and writing data, authenticating users, and single sign-on with external sites. |
| Communications | Communication features include push, SMS and in-app messages, targeted announcements, birthday and anniversary greetings and daily scripture. | The platform supports targeted email, text messaging, and mobile push notifications, with communication analytics described on its features page. |
| Giving | The giving module supports one-time and recurring donations, donor histories, statements, campaigns and multiple funds. | TouchPoint offers a native giving platform, and its site says churches can also use an outside giving provider. |
| Headquarters | Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India | Dallas, Texas, United States |
| Support | Support is offered through email and WhatsApp, GitHub discussions/issues and optional installation or managed-hosting services. | The pricing page lists unlimited support, onboarding and training, a user community, and a knowledge base with hundreds of articles. |
ChurchCMS plans
- Self-HostedFree
- Self-Host It YourselfFree
- Managed Hosting Monthly$29 a month
- Managed Hosting$29 a month
- Installation Service$99, paid once
- We Install It For You$99, paid once
TouchPoint plans
- TouchPoint$6,000 a year
Pick ChurchCMS if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick TouchPoint if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.