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Breeze vs Givelify

Breeze logo

Breeze

Software

Free church management software for small churches

From
$72/month
Rated
-
Givelify logo

Givelify

Software

Mobile giving app for nonprofits and churches

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Givelify has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Breeze single flat-rate plan only (no tiered options); may be expensive for very small churches; Givelify standard donation processing fee of 2.9% plus $0.30 per transaction, rising to 3.5% plus $0.30 for American Express
  • They diverge on capability: Breeze covers Contact Management, Givelify covers Mobile Giving.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Breeze and Givelify actually diverge.

Attributes where Breeze and Givelify differ
AttributeBreezeGivelify
Starting price$72/monthFree
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidIOS, Android, Web
Founded20122011

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), 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 Givelify

  • Mobile Giving
  • Web Giving
  • Recurring Gifts
  • Analytics
  • Payment Processing
  • Church Management
  • Email Notifications
  • Social Sharing

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 Givelify
  • Service planning and volunteer schedulingnot Givelify
  • Event management and check-innot Givelify
  • Giving and donation trackingnot Givelify

Givelify

  • Accepting mobile and online donations for churches and nonprofitsnot 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

Givelify

  • Standard donation processing fee of 2.9% plus $0.30 per transaction, rising to 3.5% plus $0.30 for American Express

Pricing, plan by plan

Breeze

$72/month

No published plan breakdown. See the Breeze review.

Givelify

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Basic giving
    • Transaction fees apply (2.2% + $0.50)
  • Plus$19/month
    • Enhanced features
    • Reduced fees
    • Giving page

Which should you pick?

Choose Breeze if

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

Choose Givelify if

  • You need mobile giving.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on IOS, Android, Web.
  • You also want web giving.

Questions people ask

Is Breeze or Givelify better?
Neither clearly leads. Breeze starts at $72/month and Givelify at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Breeze or Givelify?
Givelify has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $72/month for Breeze and Free for Givelify.
Does Breeze or Givelify run on more platforms?
Breeze runs on Web, iOS, Android. Givelify runs on IOS, Android, Web.
Can I use Givelify for free?
Yes. Givelify has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Breeze starts at $72/month.
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 Givelify is typically brought in for.
What can Breeze do that Givelify cannot?
Breeze covers Contact Management, Attendance Tracking, Groups Management, Google Integration. Givelify covers Mobile Giving, Web Giving, Recurring Gifts, Analytics. Both handle Web support.

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