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ChurchTrac vs Tithe.ly

A sourced, side-by-side comparison for church management. ChurchTrac has the lower entry price. Every figure links to the vendor's own page and the date we captured it.

At a glance

  • Price: ChurchTrac $0/mo vs Tithe.ly $0/mo — ChurchTrac is cheaper to start.
  • Free tier: ChurchTrac Yes; Tithe.ly Yes.
  • HIPAA: ChurchTrac —; Tithe.ly —.

Side by side

ChurchTracTithe.ly
Entry price$0/mo (Free)$0/mo (Free Giving)
Free tierYesYes
HIPAA (BAA)
SOC 2
GDPRYes
Best forsmall churches on tight budgetssmall churches wanting free giving

Sources — ChurchTrac: churchtrac.com (verified 2026-06-15). Tithe.ly: get.tithe.ly (verified 2026-06-15).

Key features

ChurchTrac: Genuine free-forever plan for basic people management; Usage-based paid pricing scales with church size; All-in-one platform replacing multiple tools; 10% annual billing discount; 30-day free trial of paid features

Tithe.ly: Free online giving with no monthly subscription; All-in-one bundle at $119/month (giving + ChMS + app + website + worship tools); Breeze ChMS owned by Tithe.ly, sold separately or as bundle; PCI DSS Level 1 and GDPR compliant

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