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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.

ChurchTrac has the lower entry price — ChurchTrac starts at $0/mo, Tithe.ly at $0/mo. Free tier: ChurchTrac Yes, Tithe.ly Yes. HIPAA: ChurchTrac —, Tithe.ly —.

As of 2026-06-15 · figures link to their source below

Side by side

ChurchTrac

$0/mo entry
Entry price$0/mo (Free)
Free tierYes
HIPAA (BAA)
SOC 2
GDPR
Best forsmall churches on tight budgets

Tithe.ly

$0/mo entry
Entry price$0/mo (Free Giving)
Free tierYes
HIPAA (BAA)
SOC 2
GDPRYes
Best forsmall 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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