Church & Religious · head to head
IconCMO vs TouchPoint
IconCMO
Church & Religious
Comprehensive church and organization management software
- From
- On request
- Rated
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TouchPoint
Church & Religious
Enterprise church management software with integrated giving
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: IconCMO membership and accounting are priced as two separate subscriptions, so a church needing both pays for both; TouchPoint starts at 6000 USD annually, priced per active record (a household that donated once in 12 months or an individual who registered/attended twice) rather than a flat per-seat tier
- They diverge on capability: IconCMO covers Member Management, TouchPoint covers Membership Management.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which IconCMO and TouchPoint actually diverge.
| Attribute | IconCMO | TouchPoint |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | Web, Desktop | Web, Mobile |
| Founded | 1985 | 1998 |
Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), 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 IconCMO
- Member Management
- Financial Management
- Volunteer Coordination
- Facility Management
- Accounting Packages
- Payment Processing
- Email Systems
- Reporting Tools
Only in TouchPoint
- Membership Management
- Online Giving
- Volunteer Management
- Accounting Software
- Fund Accounting
- Business Rules Engine
- Mobile support
Both cover
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
IconCMO
- Church membership and attendance recordsnot TouchPoint
- Donation tracking and contribution statementsnot TouchPoint
- Fund accounting for a congregationnot TouchPoint
- Event registration and child check-in on the Premium tiernot TouchPoint
- Bulk email to membersnot TouchPoint
TouchPoint
- Member managementnot IconCMO
- Donation trackingnot IconCMO
- Event planningnot IconCMO
- Volunteer schedulingnot IconCMO
- Communicationnot IconCMO
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
IconCMO
- Membership and accounting are priced as two separate subscriptions, so a church needing both pays for both
- The Basic membership plan at $50 a month includes a single user
- Communications and email statements start at the Standard plan at $75 a month, capped at 2,000 emails a month and 5 users
- Event registration, check-in and document storage require Premium at $125 a month
- Accounts payable and receivable are gated to the Premium accounting tier at $45 a month
TouchPoint
- Starts at 6000 USD annually, priced per active record (a household that donated once in 12 months or an individual who registered/attended twice) rather than a flat per-seat tier
Pricing, plan by plan
IconCMO
On request- Professional$199/month
- Core modules
- Standard support
- Enterprise$499/month
- All modules
- Custom integration
- Priority support
TouchPoint
On request- Standard$199/month
- Core modules
- Up to 500 members
- Enterprise$499/month
- All modules
- Unlimited members
- Custom integration
Which should you pick?
Choose IconCMO if
- You need member management.
- You work on Web, Desktop.
- You also want financial management.
Choose TouchPoint if
- You need membership management.
- You work on Web, Mobile.
- You also want online giving.
Questions people ask
- Is IconCMO or TouchPoint better?
- Neither clearly leads. IconCMO starts at On request and TouchPoint at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, IconCMO or TouchPoint?
- IconCMO starts at On request and TouchPoint at On request.
- Does IconCMO or TouchPoint run on more platforms?
- IconCMO runs on Web, Desktop. TouchPoint runs on Web, Mobile.
- What is IconCMO best used for?
- IconCMO is most often used for church membership and attendance records, donation tracking and contribution statements, fund accounting for a congregation, event registration and child check-in on the premium tier. Of those, church membership and attendance records and donation tracking and contribution statements are not what TouchPoint is typically brought in for.
- What can IconCMO do that TouchPoint cannot?
- IconCMO covers Member Management, Financial Management, Volunteer Coordination, Facility Management. TouchPoint covers Membership Management, Online Giving, Volunteer Management, Accounting Software. Both handle Web support.
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