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Faithlife Proclaim vs eGiving

Faithlife Proclaim logo

Faithlife Proclaim

Software

Sermon presentation and delivery platform from Logos creator

From
On request
Rated
-
eGiving logo

eGiving

Software

Online giving and donation management platform

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only eGiving has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Faithlife Proclaim proclaim tiers as captured 11 December 2023 ranged from $249.99/year for On Air to $929.99/year for the top On Air + Pro Media + Partner Media bundle including 10,000+ partner media assets; eGiving being rebranded to Amplify by Ministry Brands, so the eGiving name is on its way out and egiving.com redirects to ministrybrands.com
  • They diverge on capability: Faithlife Proclaim covers Sermon Presentation, eGiving covers Online Giving.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Faithlife Proclaim and eGiving actually diverge.

Attributes where Faithlife Proclaim and eGiving differ
AttributeFaithlife ProclaimeGiving
Starting priceOn requestFree
Pricing modelsubscriptiontransaction
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsMac, Windows, WebWeb, Mobile
Founded19922009

Identical on both: 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 Faithlife Proclaim

  • Sermon Presentation
  • Automatic Slides
  • Logos Integration
  • Scripture Embedding
  • Logos Resources
  • Cloud Backup
  • Mobile Remote
  • Streaming Support

Only in eGiving

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

Both cover

  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Faithlife Proclaim

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

eGiving

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

Where each one falls short

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

Faithlife Proclaim

  • Proclaim tiers as captured 11 December 2023 ranged from $249.99/year for On Air to $929.99/year for the top On Air + Pro Media + Partner Media bundle including 10,000+ partner media assets

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

Pricing, plan by plan

Faithlife Proclaim

On request
  • Proclaim$10/month
    • Presentation software
    • Logos integration
    • Cloud sync

eGiving

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

Which should you pick?

Choose Faithlife Proclaim if

  • You need sermon presentation.
  • You work on Mac, Windows, Web.
  • You also want automatic slides.

Choose eGiving if

  • You need online giving.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Mobile.
  • You also want mobile giving.

Questions people ask

Is Faithlife Proclaim or eGiving better?
Neither clearly leads. Faithlife Proclaim starts at On request and eGiving at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Faithlife Proclaim or eGiving?
eGiving has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Faithlife Proclaim and Free for eGiving.
Does Faithlife Proclaim or eGiving run on more platforms?
Faithlife Proclaim runs on Mac, Windows, Web. eGiving runs on Web, Mobile.
Can I use eGiving for free?
Yes. eGiving has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Faithlife Proclaim starts at On request.
What is Faithlife Proclaim best used for?
Faithlife Proclaim is most often used for member management, donation tracking, event planning, volunteer scheduling. Of those, member management and donation tracking are not what eGiving is typically brought in for.
What can Faithlife Proclaim do that eGiving cannot?
Faithlife Proclaim covers Sermon Presentation, Automatic Slides, Logos Integration, Scripture Embedding. eGiving covers Online Giving, Mobile Giving, Recurring Donations, Fund Management. Both handle Web support.

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