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Church Alive vs Subsplash

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Church Alive

Software

Church management and event software

From
On request
Rated
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Full reviewWebsite
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Subsplash

Software

Church app and website builder for digital presence

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • They diverge on capability: Church Alive covers Member Management, Subsplash covers Custom App Builder.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Church Alive and Subsplash actually diverge.

Attributes where Church Alive and Subsplash differ
AttributeChurch AliveSubsplash
PlatformsWeb, MobileWeb, IOS, Android
Founded20062013

Identical on both: starting price (On request), 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 Church Alive

  • Member Management
  • Event Planning
  • Group Coordination
  • Volunteer Scheduling
  • Email Integration
  • Payment Processing
  • Giving Integration
  • Mobile support

Only in Subsplash

  • Custom App Builder
  • Website Builder
  • Live Streaming
  • Giving Platforms
  • Analytics
  • IOS support
  • Android support

Both cover

  • Calendar Systems
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Church Alive

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

Subsplash

  • Church mobile apps, websites and media streamingnot Church Alive
  • Online giving and congregation engagement in one platformnot Church Alive

Where each one falls short

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

Church Alive

Nothing recorded yet. See the Church Alive review.

Subsplash

  • Card giving is 2.3% plus 30 cents and ACH 1%, deducted from each donation
  • The lower advertised rates of 1.9% and 0.5% require GrowCurve rather than being standard
  • No monthly price is published for the One or Enterprise packages, which are quoted on church size and usage
  • Reaching a quote requires contacting sales by phone

Pricing, plan by plan

Church Alive

On request
  • Basic$49/month
    • Core management
    • Up to 200 members
  • Professional$149/month
    • All features
    • Unlimited members
    • Advanced reporting

Subsplash

On request
  • Starter$199/month
    • Basic app and website
    • Giving integration
  • Pro$399/month
    • Premium features
    • Custom branding
    • Priority support

Which should you pick?

Choose Church Alive if

  • You need member management.
  • You work on Web, Mobile.
  • You also want event planning.
Church Alive review

Choose Subsplash if

  • You need custom app builder.
  • You work on Web, IOS, Android.
  • You also want website builder.
Subsplash review

Questions people ask

Is Church Alive or Subsplash better?
Neither clearly leads. Church Alive starts at On request and Subsplash at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Church Alive or Subsplash?
Church Alive starts at On request and Subsplash at On request.
Does Church Alive or Subsplash run on more platforms?
Church Alive runs on Web, Mobile. Subsplash runs on Web, IOS, Android.
What is Church Alive best used for?
Church Alive is most often used for member management, donation tracking, event planning, volunteer scheduling. Of those, member management and donation tracking are not what Subsplash is typically brought in for.
What can Church Alive do that Subsplash cannot?
Church Alive covers Member Management, Event Planning, Group Coordination, Volunteer Scheduling. Subsplash covers Custom App Builder, Website Builder, Live Streaming, Giving Platforms. Both handle Calendar Systems, Web support.
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