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Kindrid vs Pushpay

Kindrid logo

Kindrid

Software

Church giving app with recurring giving focus

From
On request
Rated
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Pushpay logo

Pushpay

Software

Mobile-first giving platform for churches and nonprofits

From
On request
Rated
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The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Kindrid pricing page publishes no plan rates and directs visitors to schedule a live demo or call for pricing; Pushpay the pricing page names Core, Advanced and Complete packages but publishes no price, no minimum and no per-transaction rate for any of them
  • They diverge on capability: Kindrid covers Recurring Gifts, Pushpay covers Recurring Donations.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Kindrid and Pushpay actually diverge.

Attributes where Kindrid and Pushpay differ
AttributeKindridPushpay
Pricing modeltransactionsubscription
PlatformsIOS, AndroidWeb, IOS, Android, SMS
Founded20152012

Identical on both: starting price (On request), 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 Kindrid

  • Recurring Gifts
  • Fund Management
  • Giving Analytics
  • Payment Processing
  • Church Management
  • Email Notifications
  • Stewardship Tools

Only in Pushpay

  • Recurring Donations
  • Text-to-Give
  • Planning Center
  • Accounting Software
  • CRM Systems
  • Web support
  • SMS support

Both cover

  • Mobile Giving
  • IOS support
  • Android support

What people use each for

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

Kindrid

  • Text-to-give and online donation processing for churchesnot Pushpay

Pushpay

  • Mobile and online giving for churchesnot Kindrid
  • Church management with attendance, groups and follow-up processesnot Kindrid
  • Custom branded church apps for congregationsnot Kindrid

Where each one falls short

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

Kindrid

  • Pricing page publishes no plan rates and directs visitors to schedule a live demo or call for pricing

Pushpay

  • The pricing page names Core, Advanced and Complete packages but publishes no price, no minimum and no per-transaction rate for any of them
  • Integrations and API access are withheld from the Core package and require Advanced
  • Giving history on Advanced is capped at 7 years
  • Multi-site support, per-campus branding, multiple bank accounts and metric dashboards require the Complete package
  • Check-in, facility management, forms and volunteer scheduling are excluded from Core
  • Check scanning and remote deposit start at $0.29 per check on top of the plan

Pricing, plan by plan

Kindrid

On request
  • StandardFree
    • Giving app
    • Transaction fees apply (2.15% + $0.30)

Pushpay

On request
  • StandardFree
    • Transaction fees apply (2.2% + $0.30)
    • Mobile giving
  • Premium$299/month
    • Advanced analytics
    • Priority support
    • Custom integrations

Which should you pick?

Choose Kindrid if

  • You need recurring gifts.
  • You work on IOS, Android.
  • You also want fund management.

Choose Pushpay if

  • You need recurring donations.
  • You work on Web, IOS, Android, SMS.
  • You also want text-to-give.

Questions people ask

Is Kindrid or Pushpay better?
Neither clearly leads. Kindrid starts at On request and Pushpay at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Kindrid or Pushpay?
Kindrid starts at On request and Pushpay at On request.
Does Kindrid or Pushpay run on more platforms?
Kindrid runs on IOS, Android. Pushpay runs on Web, IOS, Android, SMS.
What is Kindrid best used for?
Kindrid is most often used for text-to-give and online donation processing for churches. Of those, text-to-give and online donation processing for churches is not what Pushpay is typically brought in for.
What can Kindrid do that Pushpay cannot?
Kindrid covers Recurring Gifts, Fund Management, Giving Analytics, Payment Processing. Pushpay covers Recurring Donations, Text-to-Give, Planning Center, Accounting Software. Both handle Mobile Giving, IOS support, Android support.

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