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Breeze vs Church Community Builder

Breeze logo

Breeze

Software

Free church management software for small churches

From
$72/month
Rated
-
Church Community Builder logo

Church Community Builder

Software

Social network platform for churches to build community and engage members

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Breeze single flat-rate plan only (no tiered options); may be expensive for very small churches; Church Community Builder churchcommunitybuilder.com now redirects entirely to pushpay.com, confirming the product has been folded into Pushpay's ChMS/ChurchStaq line (Core, Advanced, Complete tiers); Pushpay's own pricing page states all dollar figures are withheld until a demo request or phone call to 1-844-PUSHPAY.
  • They diverge on capability: Breeze covers Contact Management, Church Community Builder covers Private Social Network.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Breeze and Church Community Builder actually diverge.

Attributes where Breeze and Church Community Builder differ
AttributeBreezeChurch Community Builder
Starting price$72/monthOn request
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb, Mobile apps
Founded20122008

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), 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 Breeze

  • Contact Management
  • Attendance Tracking
  • Groups Management
  • Google Integration
  • Giving Integration
  • Export to Excel
  • Mobile-responsive support

Only in Church Community Builder

  • Private Social Network
  • Event Management
  • Prayer Requests
  • Email Integration
  • Calendar Systems
  • Photo Sharing
  • Mobile apps support

Both cover

  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Breeze

  • Church member and contact managementnot Church Community Builder
  • Service planning and volunteer schedulingnot Church Community Builder
  • Event management and check-innot Church Community Builder
  • Giving and donation trackingnot Church Community Builder

Church Community Builder

  • Member managementnot Breeze
  • Donation trackingnot Breeze
  • Event planningnot Breeze
  • Volunteer schedulingnot Breeze
  • Communicationnot Breeze

Where each one falls short

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

Breeze

  • Single flat-rate plan only (no tiered options); may be expensive for very small churches
  • Limited advanced worship planning capabilities compared to competitors
  • Specialised giving integrations limited compared to alternatives

Church Community Builder

  • churchcommunitybuilder.com now redirects entirely to pushpay.com, confirming the product has been folded into Pushpay's ChMS/ChurchStaq line (Core, Advanced, Complete tiers); Pushpay's own pricing page states all dollar figures are withheld until a demo request or phone call to 1-844-PUSHPAY.

Pricing, plan by plan

Breeze

$72/month

No published plan breakdown. See the Breeze review.

Church Community Builder

On request
  • Starter$59/month
    • Basic community features
    • Up to 200 members
  • Plus$179/month
    • All features included
    • Unlimited members
    • Analytics

Which should you pick?

Choose Breeze if

  • You need contact management.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want attendance tracking.

Choose Church Community Builder if

  • You need private social network.
  • You work on Web, Mobile apps.
  • You also want event management.

Questions people ask

Is Breeze or Church Community Builder better?
Neither clearly leads. Breeze starts at $72/month and Church Community Builder at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Breeze or Church Community Builder?
Breeze starts at $72/month and Church Community Builder at On request.
Does Breeze or Church Community Builder run on more platforms?
Breeze runs on Web, iOS, Android. Church Community Builder runs on Web, Mobile apps.
What is Breeze best used for?
Breeze is most often used for church member and contact management, service planning and volunteer scheduling, event management and check-in, giving and donation tracking. Of those, church member and contact management and service planning and volunteer scheduling are not what Church Community Builder is typically brought in for.
What can Breeze do that Church Community Builder cannot?
Breeze covers Contact Management, Attendance Tracking, Groups Management, Google Integration. Church Community Builder covers Private Social Network, Event Management, Prayer Requests, Email Integration. Both handle Web support.

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