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Breeze vs OnlineGiving

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Breeze

Religion

Free church management software for small churches

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Free
Rated
-
O

OnlineGiving

Religion

Online and mobile giving solution for churches

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Breeze has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • They diverge on capability: Breeze covers Contact Management, OnlineGiving covers Online Giving Page.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 1 September 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Breeze and OnlineGiving actually diverge.

Attributes where Breeze and OnlineGiving differ
AttributeBreezeOnlineGiving
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelsubscriptiontransaction
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb, Mobile-responsive
Founded20122008

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Religion).

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 Breeze

  • Contact Management
  • Attendance Tracking
  • Groups Management
  • Google Integration
  • Giving Integration
  • Export to Excel

Only in OnlineGiving

  • Online Giving Page
  • Mobile Donations
  • Recurring Gifts
  • Fund Selection
  • Payment Processing
  • Church Management
  • Email Integration
  • Accounting Sync

Both cover

  • Web support
  • Mobile-responsive support

What people use each for

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

Breeze

  • Church member and contact managementnot OnlineGiving
  • Service planning and volunteer schedulingnot OnlineGiving
  • Event management and check-innot OnlineGiving
  • Giving and donation trackingnot OnlineGiving

OnlineGiving

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

Where each one falls short

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

Breeze

  • Single flat-rate plan only (no tiered options); may be expensive for very small churches
  • Limited advanced worship planning capabilities compared to competitors
  • Specialised giving integrations limited compared to alternatives

OnlineGiving

Nothing recorded yet. See the OnlineGiving review.

Pricing, plan by plan

Breeze

Free
  • Breeze ChMS$72/month
    • No setup fees, no contract, cancel anytime
    • Unlimited contacts, free giving
    • Text messaging (250 free/month, then $10 per 500)

OnlineGiving

On request
  • StandardFree
    • Online giving
    • Transaction fees (2.49% + $0.30)

Which should you pick?

Choose Breeze if

  • You need contact management.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want attendance tracking.

Choose OnlineGiving if

  • You need online giving page.
  • You work on Web, Mobile-responsive.
  • You also want mobile donations.

Questions people ask

Is Breeze or OnlineGiving better?
Neither clearly leads. Breeze starts at Free and OnlineGiving at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Breeze or OnlineGiving?
Breeze has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Breeze and On request for OnlineGiving.
Does Breeze or OnlineGiving run on more platforms?
Breeze runs on Web, iOS, Android. OnlineGiving runs on Web, Mobile-responsive.
Can I use Breeze for free?
Yes. Breeze has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. OnlineGiving starts at On request.
What is Breeze best used for?
Breeze is most often used for church member and contact management, service planning and volunteer scheduling, event management and check-in, giving and donation tracking. Of those, church member and contact management and service planning and volunteer scheduling are not what OnlineGiving is typically brought in for.
What can Breeze do that OnlineGiving cannot?
Breeze covers Contact Management, Attendance Tracking, Groups Management, Google Integration. OnlineGiving covers Online Giving Page, Mobile Donations, Recurring Gifts, Fund Selection. Both handle Web support, Mobile-responsive support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Breeze: How much does Breeze ChMS cost?

$72/month flat rate with no setup fees, contracts, or per-contact charges. Includes unlimited admin users and free giving.

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Breeze: Does Breeze charge per contact or per user?

No, Breeze charges a flat $72/month with no per-contact or per-user fees. The service includes unlimited contacts and unlimited admin users.

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Breeze: Does Breeze offer a free trial?

Yes, 1 month of Breeze free trial available with no credit card required for demo access. Sign up anytime to start.

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