Software · head to head
ShelbyNext Membership vs Breeze
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ShelbyNext Membership
Software
Cloud-based church membership and management system
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
Breeze
Software
Free church management software for small churches
- From
- $72/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- They diverge on capability: ShelbyNext Membership covers Member Portal, Breeze covers Contact Management.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which ShelbyNext Membership and Breeze actually diverge.
| Attribute | ShelbyNext Membership | Breeze |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | On request | $72/month |
| Founded | 1996 | 2012 |
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), platforms (Web, IOS, Android), 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 ShelbyNext Membership
- Member Portal
- Membership Management
- Online Giving
- Communications
- Payment Processing
- Email Marketing
- Calendar Integration
- Mobile App
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.
ShelbyNext Membership
- Member managementnot Breeze
- Donation trackingnot Breeze
- Event planningnot Breeze
- Volunteer schedulingnot Breeze
- Communicationnot Breeze
Breeze
- Church member and contact managementnot ShelbyNext Membership
- Service planning and volunteer schedulingnot ShelbyNext Membership
- Event management and check-innot ShelbyNext Membership
- Giving and donation trackingnot ShelbyNext Membership
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
ShelbyNext Membership
Nothing recorded yet. See the ShelbyNext Membership review.
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
ShelbyNext Membership
On request- Core$99/month
- Basic features
- Up to 300 members
- Plus$299/month
- Full suite
- Unlimited members
- Advanced analytics
Breeze
$72/monthNo published plan breakdown. See the Breeze review.
Which should you pick?
Choose ShelbyNext Membership if
- You need member portal.
- You work on Web, IOS, Android.
- You also want membership management.
Choose Breeze if
- You need contact management.
- You work on Web, iOS, Android.
- You also want attendance tracking.
Questions people ask
- Is ShelbyNext Membership or Breeze better?
- Neither clearly leads. ShelbyNext Membership 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, ShelbyNext Membership or Breeze?
- ShelbyNext Membership starts at On request and Breeze at $72/month.
- Does ShelbyNext Membership or Breeze run on more platforms?
- ShelbyNext Membership runs on Web, IOS, Android. Breeze runs on Web, iOS, Android.
- What is ShelbyNext Membership best used for?
- ShelbyNext Membership is most often used for member management, donation tracking, event planning, volunteer scheduling. Of those, member management and donation tracking are not what Breeze is typically brought in for.
- What can ShelbyNext Membership do that Breeze cannot?
- ShelbyNext Membership covers Member Portal, Membership Management, Online Giving, Communications. Breeze covers Contact Management, Attendance Tracking, Groups Management, Google Integration. Both handle Web support.