Best GLAD Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from church background check software ranked against GLAD on the same published basis.
- 1GLAD vs AltarDesk
- 2GLAD vs Planning Center
- 3GLAD vs POINT
- 4GLAD vs VolunteerBadge
- 5GLAD vs VolunteerReady
- 6GLAD vs AlignMint
- 7GLAD vs ChurchSoftware.com Groups
- 8GLAD vs Faith Teams
- 10GLAD vs HolyJot
- 11GLAD vs Church Security
- 12GLAD vs MosesTab Worship Planning
- 13GLAD vs FellowshipOne
- 14GLAD vs Better Impact Volunteer Impact
- 15GLAD vs Get Connected by Galaxy Digital
- 16GLAD vs ChurchTrac
- 17GLAD vs SafeVolunteer
- 18GLAD vs SecureVolunteer
- 19GLAD vs Sterling Volunteers
- 20GLAD vs ACS Facility Scheduler
- 21GLAD vs Bloomerang
GLAD alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AltarDesk | 6.5 | Free plan | £17/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 2 | Planning Center | 6.5 | Free plan | $239/mo | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 3 | POINT | 6.5 | Free plan | $99/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 4 | VolunteerBadge | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 5 | VolunteerReady | 6.5 | Free plan | $49/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 6 | AlignMint | 6.4 | Free plan | $142/mo | Web |
| 7 | ChurchSoftware.com Groups | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Web |
| 8 | Faith Teams | 6.4 | Free plan | $62.50/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 10 | HolyJot | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Web |
| 11 | Church Security | 6.3 | Free plan | $1.67/mo | Web |
| 12 | MosesTab Worship Planning | 6.3 | Free plan | $39/mo | Web |
| 13 | FellowshipOne | 5.6 | No | — | Android, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 14 | Better Impact Volunteer Impact | 5.5 | No | — | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 15 | Get Connected by Galaxy Digital | 5.5 | No | — | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 16 | ChurchTrac | 5.4 | No | — | Android, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 17 | SafeVolunteer | 5.4 | No | — | Web |
| 18 | SecureVolunteer | 5.3 | No | — | Web |
| 19 | Sterling Volunteers | 5.3 | No | — | Web |
| 20 | ACS Facility Scheduler | 5.2 | No | — | Web, Windows |
| 21 | Bloomerang | 5.1 | No | $40/mo | Android, API, iOS, Web |
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Questions about GLAD alternatives
What is the best alternative to GLAD?
AltarDesk, number 1 in church background check software with a score of 6.5 out of 10. The others here: Planning Center, POINT, VolunteerBadge and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to GLAD?
AltarDesk is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 11 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.