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SimpleChurch CRM vs Tithely Church App

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SimpleChurch CRM

Religion

Customer relationship management for churches

From
On request
Rated
-
Tithely Church App logo

Tithely Church App

Religion

All-in-one app for church giving and engagement

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Tithely Church App has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • They diverge on capability: SimpleChurch CRM covers Contact Management, Tithely Church App covers Mobile Giving.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 1 September 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which SimpleChurch CRM and Tithely Church App actually diverge.

Attributes where SimpleChurch CRM and Tithely Church App differ
AttributeSimpleChurch CRMTithely Church App
Starting priceOn requestFree
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWeb, MobileIOS, Android
Founded20112013

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), 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 SimpleChurch CRM

  • Contact Management
  • Interaction Tracking
  • Pipeline Management
  • Reporting
  • Calendar Systems
  • Communication Tools
  • Web support
  • Mobile support

Only in Tithely Church App

  • Mobile Giving
  • Announcements
  • Event Calendar
  • Member Directory
  • Payment Processing
  • Push Notifications
  • IOS support
  • Android support

Both cover

  • Email Integration
  • Church Management

What people use each for

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

SimpleChurch CRM

  • Member managementnot Tithely Church App
  • Donation trackingnot Tithely Church App
  • Event planningnot Tithely Church App
  • Volunteer schedulingnot Tithely Church App
  • Communicationnot Tithely Church App

Tithely Church App

  • Church online giving and donation managementnot SimpleChurch CRM
  • Religious organization membership trackingnot SimpleChurch CRM
  • Volunteer management for congregationsnot SimpleChurch CRM
  • Service planning and worship coordinationnot SimpleChurch CRM
  • Church website hosting and custom appsnot SimpleChurch CRM

Where each one falls short

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

SimpleChurch CRM

Nothing recorded yet. See the SimpleChurch CRM review.

Tithely Church App

  • All Access plan at $119/month may be expensive for small churches
  • Free giving tier includes transaction fees (2.9% + $0.30 for cards)
  • 30-day trial requires commitment to evaluate all features
  • No enterprise pricing tier listed for large organizations

Pricing, plan by plan

SimpleChurch CRM

On request
  • Basic$59/month
    • Basic CRM
    • Up to 300 contacts
  • Professional$179/month
    • Advanced features
    • Unlimited contacts
    • Analytics

Tithely Church App

Free
  • Giving ToolsFree
    • Online giving
    • Mobile giving
    • Text-to-give
  • Church Management$72/month
    • Digital giving solution
    • Membership management
    • Event management
  • All Access$119/month
    • Giving platform
    • Church management
    • Custom apps

Which should you pick?

Choose SimpleChurch CRM if

  • You need contact management.
  • You work on Web, Mobile.
  • You also want interaction tracking.

Choose Tithely Church App if

  • You need mobile giving.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on IOS, Android.
  • You also want announcements.

Questions people ask

Is SimpleChurch CRM or Tithely Church App better?
Neither clearly leads. SimpleChurch CRM starts at On request and Tithely Church App at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, SimpleChurch CRM or Tithely Church App?
Tithely Church App has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for SimpleChurch CRM and Free for Tithely Church App.
Does SimpleChurch CRM or Tithely Church App run on more platforms?
SimpleChurch CRM runs on Web, Mobile. Tithely Church App runs on IOS, Android.
Can I use Tithely Church App for free?
Yes. Tithely Church App has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. SimpleChurch CRM starts at On request.
What is SimpleChurch CRM best used for?
SimpleChurch CRM is most often used for member management, donation tracking, event planning, volunteer scheduling. Of those, member management and donation tracking are not what Tithely Church App is typically brought in for.
What can SimpleChurch CRM do that Tithely Church App cannot?
SimpleChurch CRM covers Contact Management, Interaction Tracking, Pipeline Management, Reporting. Tithely Church App covers Mobile Giving, Announcements, Event Calendar, Member Directory. Both handle Email Integration, Church Management.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Tithely Church App: Does Tithely offer a free giving option?

Yes, Tithely's Giving Tools tier is completely free with no monthly or setup fees. Donations via credit/debit card are charged 2.9% + $0.30, ACH transfers are 1% + $0.30, and American Express is 3.5% + $0.30.

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Tithely Church App: What is included in Tithely's All Access plan?

The All Access plan at $119/month includes all products: giving, church management, custom apps, websites, service planning, volunteer management, background checks, kids check-in, and email/text messaging. The price is a flat rate regardless of church growth.

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Tithely Church App: Do Tithely's paid plans include a trial period?

Yes, all paid plans include a 30-day free trial. No credit card is required to start with the free giving tier.

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Tithely Church App: What are Tithely's individual product prices?

Individual products available separately: Website at $19/month, Mobile Church App at $89/month, and Service Planning/Worship Tools at $29/month. The All Access plan at $119/month bundles all products for significant savings.

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