Church & Religious · head to head
ACS Technologies Church Software vs TouchPoint
ACS Technologies Church Software
Church & Religious
Church information and management system with advanced features
- From
- On request
- Rated
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TouchPoint
Church & Religious
Enterprise church management software with integrated giving
- From
- On request
- Rated
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The short version
- Each has a real cost: ACS Technologies Church Software pricing is not published and requires a demo; TouchPoint starts at 6000 USD annually, priced per active record (a household that donated once in 12 months or an individual who registered/attended twice) rather than a flat per-seat tier
- They diverge on capability: ACS Technologies Church Software covers Member Management, TouchPoint covers Membership Management.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which ACS Technologies Church Software and TouchPoint actually diverge.
| Attribute | ACS Technologies Church Software | TouchPoint |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | Web, Mobile-responsive | Web, Mobile |
| Founded | 1987 | 1998 |
Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Church & Religious).
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
- Payment Processing
- Data Import/Export
- Mobile-responsive support
Only in TouchPoint
- Membership Management
- Online Giving
- Volunteer Management
- Fund Accounting
- Business Rules Engine
- Mobile support
Both cover
- Accounting Software
- 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 TouchPoint
- Fund accounting for a congregation or diocesenot TouchPoint
- Online and recurring givingnot TouchPoint
- Background checks for volunteersnot TouchPoint
- Reporting across a diocese or multi-site ministrynot TouchPoint
TouchPoint
- Member managementnot ACS Technologies Church Software
- Donation trackingnot ACS Technologies Church Software
- Event planningnot ACS Technologies Church Software
- Volunteer schedulingnot ACS Technologies Church Software
- Communicationnot 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
TouchPoint
- Starts at 6000 USD annually, priced per active record (a household that donated once in 12 months or an individual who registered/attended twice) rather than a flat per-seat tier
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
TouchPoint
On request- Standard$199/month
- Core modules
- Up to 500 members
- Enterprise$499/month
- All modules
- Unlimited members
- Custom integration
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.
Choose TouchPoint if
- You need membership management.
- You work on Web, Mobile.
- You also want online giving.
Questions people ask
- Is ACS Technologies Church Software or TouchPoint better?
- Neither clearly leads. ACS Technologies Church Software starts at On request and TouchPoint at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, ACS Technologies Church Software or TouchPoint?
- ACS Technologies Church Software starts at On request and TouchPoint at On request.
- Does ACS Technologies Church Software or TouchPoint run on more platforms?
- ACS Technologies Church Software runs on Web, Mobile-responsive. TouchPoint runs on Web, Mobile.
- 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 TouchPoint is typically brought in for.
- What can ACS Technologies Church Software do that TouchPoint cannot?
- ACS Technologies Church Software covers Member Management, Attendance Tracking, Giving Management, Financial Reporting. TouchPoint covers Membership Management, Online Giving, Volunteer Management, Fund Accounting. Both handle Accounting Software, Web support.