Church & Religious · head to head
Pushpay vs Breeze
Pushpay
Church & Religious
Mobile-first giving platform for churches and nonprofits
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
Breeze
Church & Religious
Free church management software for small churches
- From
- $72/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: 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; Breeze single flat-rate plan only (no tiered options); may be expensive for very small churches
- They diverge on capability: Pushpay covers Mobile Giving, Breeze covers Contact Management.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Pushpay and Breeze actually diverge.
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Church & Religious), founded (2012).
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 Pushpay
- Mobile Giving
- Recurring Donations
- Text-to-Give
- Planning Center
- Accounting Software
- CRM Systems
- IOS support
- Android support
Only in Breeze
- Contact Management
- Attendance Tracking
- Groups Management
- Google Integration
- Giving Integration
- Export to Excel
- Mobile-responsive support
Both cover
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Pushpay
- Mobile and online giving for churchesnot Breeze
- Church management with attendance, groups and follow-up processesnot Breeze
- Custom branded church apps for congregationsnot Breeze
Breeze
- Church member and contact managementnot Pushpay
- Service planning and volunteer schedulingnot Pushpay
- Event management and check-innot Pushpay
- Giving and donation trackingnot Pushpay
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
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
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
Pricing, plan by plan
Pushpay
On request- StandardFree
- Transaction fees apply (2.2% + $0.30)
- Mobile giving
- Premium$299/month
- Advanced analytics
- Priority support
- Custom integrations
Breeze
$72/monthNo published plan breakdown. See the Breeze review.
Which should you pick?
Choose Pushpay if
- You need mobile giving.
- You work on Web, IOS, Android, SMS.
- You also want recurring donations.
Choose Breeze if
- You need contact management.
- You work on Web, iOS, Android.
- You also want attendance tracking.
Questions people ask
- Is Pushpay or Breeze better?
- Neither clearly leads. Pushpay starts at On request and Breeze at $72/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Pushpay or Breeze?
- Pushpay starts at On request and Breeze at $72/month.
- Does Pushpay or Breeze run on more platforms?
- Pushpay runs on Web, IOS, Android, SMS. Breeze runs on Web, iOS, Android.
- What is Pushpay best used for?
- Pushpay is most often used for mobile and online giving for churches, church management with attendance, groups and follow-up processes, custom branded church apps for congregations. Of those, mobile and online giving for churches and church management with attendance, groups and follow-up processes are not what Breeze is typically brought in for.
- What can Pushpay do that Breeze cannot?
- Pushpay covers Mobile Giving, Recurring Donations, Text-to-Give, Planning Center. Breeze covers Contact Management, Attendance Tracking, Groups Management, Google Integration. Both handle Web support.