Excellerate
7.8#5 in church check-in softwareAndroidiOSWebLinux
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Planning Center
8.4#1 in church event management softwareFrom $15 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Excellerate | Planning Center |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | The maker lists contribution imports for services including PushPay, Tithely, Planning Center, Clover, PayPal, Stripe, and Givelify-SK for Atom. | The integrations directory includes services such as BoxCast, Checkr, Mailchimp, PraiseCharts, SongSelect, Zapier, Clearstream and ProPresenter; most connections are maintained by third parties. |
| Rating on GetApp | 4.9 out of 5 from 18 reviews | 4.7 out of 5 from 1,138 reviews |
Excellerate plans
- Basic desktop support$49 a year
- TrustRadius Basic cloud plan$49 a month
- Cloud solution (100 members)$50 a month
- Cloud Church Management (100 members)$50 a month
- Desktop support and upgrades$89 a year
- Desktop solution (100 members)$145, paid once
Planning Center plans
- PeopleFree
- ServicesFree
- Services FreeFree
- CalendarFree
- Services 20$15 a month
- Services 50$32 a month
Pick Excellerate if…
Excellerate suits churches managing member and family records, contributions, attendance, groups, and volunteer schedules. Its cloud option supports several device types, while the desktop products are for Windows computers.
Pick Planning Center if…
Planning Center suits churches looking for tools spanning membership, worship services, groups, events, and donations. Its products are described as suitable for churches of any size, from small neighborhood congregations to those with multiple campuses.