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eGiving vs Fellowfy

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eGiving

Church & Religious

Online giving and donation management platform

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
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Fellowfy

Church & Religious

Church small group management and engagement platform

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: eGiving being rebranded to Amplify by Ministry Brands, so the eGiving name is on its way out and egiving.com redirects to ministrybrands.com; Fellowfy fellowfy is offered free with no published paid tier
  • They diverge on capability: eGiving covers Online Giving, Fellowfy covers Group Management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which eGiving and Fellowfy actually diverge.

Attributes where eGiving and Fellowfy differ
AttributeeGivingFellowfy
Pricing modeltransactionfree
PlatformsWeb, MobileWeb, Mobile-responsive
Founded20092011

Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), 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 eGiving

  • Online Giving
  • Mobile Giving
  • Recurring Donations
  • Fund Management
  • Payment Processing
  • Church Systems
  • Accounting Software
  • Mobile support

Only in Fellowfy

  • Group Management
  • Message Boards
  • Event Scheduling
  • Calendar Systems
  • Church Management Platforms
  • Mobile-responsive support

Both cover

  • Email Integration
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

eGiving

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

Fellowfy

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

Where each one falls short

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

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

Fellowfy

  • Fellowfy is offered free with no published paid tier

Pricing, plan by plan

eGiving

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

Fellowfy

Free
  • Basic$49/month
    • Small group basics
    • Up to 100 members
  • Plus$149/month
    • Full features
    • Unlimited members
    • Analytics

Which should you pick?

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

Choose Fellowfy if

  • You need group management.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Mobile-responsive.
  • You also want message boards.
Fellowfy review

Questions people ask

Is eGiving or Fellowfy better?
Neither clearly leads. eGiving starts at Free and Fellowfy at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, eGiving or Fellowfy?
eGiving starts at Free and Fellowfy at Free.
Does eGiving or Fellowfy run on more platforms?
eGiving runs on Web, Mobile. Fellowfy runs on Web, Mobile-responsive.
Can I use eGiving for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is eGiving best used for?
eGiving is most often used for online and mobile donations for a church, recurring giving and pledge tracking, text and kiosk giving alongside the web, donation records feeding church management reporting. Of those, online and mobile donations for a church and recurring giving and pledge tracking are not what Fellowfy is typically brought in for.
What can eGiving do that Fellowfy cannot?
eGiving covers Online Giving, Mobile Giving, Recurring Donations, Fund Management. Fellowfy covers Group Management, Message Boards, Event Scheduling, Calendar Systems. Both handle Email Integration, Web support.
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