Church & Religious · head to head
Tithe.ly vs Breeze
Tithe.ly
Church & Religious
Complete giving and church management solution
- From
- Free
- Rated
- -
Breeze
Church & Religious
Free church management software for small churches
- From
- $72/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Only Tithe.ly has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Tithe.ly card giving carries a 2.9% plus $0.30 fee, so every donation is reduced before it reaches the church; Breeze single flat-rate plan only (no tiered options); may be expensive for very small churches
- They diverge on capability: Tithe.ly covers Online Giving, Breeze covers Contact Management.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Tithe.ly and Breeze actually diverge.
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), platforms (Web, IOS, Android), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Church & Religious).
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 Tithe.ly
- Online Giving
- Membership Management
- Accounting Software
- Planning Center
- PayPal
- Stripe
- IOS support
- Android support
Only in Breeze
- Contact Management
- Groups Management
- Google Integration
- Giving Integration
- Export to Excel
- Mobile-responsive support
Both cover
- Attendance Tracking
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Tithe.ly
- Online and text giving for churchesnot Breeze
- Church management, websites and mobile apps for congregationsnot Breeze
Breeze
- Church member and contact managementnot Tithe.ly
- Service planning and volunteer schedulingnot Tithe.ly
- Event management and check-innot Tithe.ly
- Giving and donation trackingnot Tithe.ly
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Tithe.ly
- Card giving carries a 2.9% plus $0.30 fee, so every donation is reduced before it reaches the church
- American Express is charged at 3.5% plus $0.30
- ACH at 1% plus $0.30 makes small bank transfers proportionally expensive
- Church management is $72 a month and the mobile app $89, sold separately from the free giving product
- Bundling everything is $119 a month, so a church wanting app, website and management pays regardless of donation volume
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
Tithe.ly
Free- FreeFree
- Basic giving
- Up to 100 members
- Mobile app
- Pro$99/month
- Full suite
- Unlimited members
- Advanced reports
Breeze
$72/monthNo published plan breakdown. See the Breeze review.
Which should you pick?
Choose Tithe.ly if
- You need online giving.
- You want to start without paying.
- 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 groups management.
Questions people ask
- Is Tithe.ly or Breeze better?
- Neither clearly leads. Tithe.ly starts at Free and Breeze at $72/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Tithe.ly or Breeze?
- Tithe.ly has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Tithe.ly and $72/month for Breeze.
- Does Tithe.ly or Breeze run on more platforms?
- Tithe.ly runs on Web, IOS, Android. Breeze runs on Web, iOS, Android.
- Can I use Tithe.ly for free?
- Yes. Tithe.ly has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Breeze starts at $72/month.
- What is Tithe.ly best used for?
- Tithe.ly is most often used for online and text giving for churches, church management, websites and mobile apps for congregations. Of those, online and text giving for churches and church management, websites and mobile apps for congregations are not what Breeze is typically brought in for.
- What can Tithe.ly do that Breeze cannot?
- Tithe.ly covers Online Giving, Membership Management, Accounting Software, Planning Center. Breeze covers Contact Management, Groups Management, Google Integration, Giving Integration. Both handle Attendance Tracking, Web support.