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ACS Technologies Church Software vs eGiving

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ACS Technologies Church Software

Software

Church information and management system with advanced features

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
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eGiving

Software

Online giving and donation management platform

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only eGiving has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: ACS Technologies Church Software pricing is not published and requires a demo; eGiving being rebranded to Amplify by Ministry Brands, so the eGiving name is on its way out and egiving.com redirects to ministrybrands.com
  • They diverge on capability: ACS Technologies Church Software covers Member Management, eGiving covers Online Giving.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which ACS Technologies Church Software and eGiving actually diverge.

Attributes where ACS Technologies Church Software and eGiving differ
AttributeACS Technologies Church SoftwareeGiving
Starting priceOn requestFree
Pricing modelsubscriptiontransaction
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWeb, Mobile-responsiveWeb, Mobile
Founded19872009

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in ACS Technologies Church Software

  • Member Management
  • Attendance Tracking
  • Giving Management
  • Financial Reporting
  • Email Systems
  • Data Import/Export
  • Mobile-responsive support

Only in eGiving

  • Online Giving
  • Mobile Giving
  • Recurring Donations
  • Fund Management
  • Church Systems
  • Email Integration
  • Mobile support

Both cover

  • Accounting Software
  • Payment Processing
  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

ACS Technologies Church Software

  • Church membership and attendance managementnot eGiving
  • Fund accounting for a congregation or diocesenot eGiving
  • Online and recurring givingnot eGiving
  • Background checks for volunteersnot eGiving
  • Reporting across a diocese or multi-site ministrynot eGiving

eGiving

  • Online and mobile donations for a churchnot ACS Technologies Church Software
  • Recurring giving and pledge trackingnot ACS Technologies Church Software
  • Text and kiosk giving alongside the webnot ACS Technologies Church Software
  • Donation records feeding church management reportingnot ACS Technologies Church Software

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

ACS Technologies Church Software

  • Pricing is not published and requires a demo
  • A suite of separate products including Realm, fund accounting and giving rather than one application

eGiving

  • Being rebranded to Amplify by Ministry Brands, so the eGiving name is on its way out and egiving.com redirects to ministrybrands.com
  • Sold as part of a wider church management suite rather than as standalone giving software
  • Pricing is not published and requires a demo

Pricing, plan by plan

ACS Technologies Church Software

On request
  • Standard$149/month
    • Core modules
    • Up to 500 members
  • Premium$399/month
    • All modules
    • Unlimited members
    • Custom reports

eGiving

Free
  • Free AccountFree
    • Basic giving
    • Transaction fees (2.19% + $0.49)
  • Premium$29/month
    • Enhanced features
    • Reduced fees
    • Advanced reporting

Which should you pick?

Choose ACS Technologies Church Software if

  • You need member management.
  • You work on Web, Mobile-responsive.
  • You also want attendance tracking.
ACS Technologies Church Software review

Choose eGiving if

  • You need online giving.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Mobile.
  • You also want mobile giving.
eGiving review

Questions people ask

Is ACS Technologies Church Software or eGiving better?
Neither clearly leads. ACS Technologies Church Software starts at On request and eGiving at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, ACS Technologies Church Software or eGiving?
eGiving has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for ACS Technologies Church Software and Free for eGiving.
Does ACS Technologies Church Software or eGiving run on more platforms?
ACS Technologies Church Software runs on Web, Mobile-responsive. eGiving runs on Web, Mobile.
Can I use eGiving for free?
Yes. eGiving has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. ACS Technologies Church Software starts at On request.
What is ACS Technologies Church Software best used for?
ACS Technologies Church Software is most often used for church membership and attendance management, fund accounting for a congregation or diocese, online and recurring giving, background checks for volunteers. Of those, church membership and attendance management and fund accounting for a congregation or diocese are not what eGiving is typically brought in for.
What can ACS Technologies Church Software do that eGiving cannot?
ACS Technologies Church Software covers Member Management, Attendance Tracking, Giving Management, Financial Reporting. eGiving covers Online Giving, Mobile Giving, Recurring Donations, Fund Management. Both handle Accounting Software, Payment Processing, Web support.
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