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AltarDesk vs Faith Teams
Both stand on church background check software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb
AltarDesk combines church administration, member access and giving tools, with a free plan for up to 15 people. Churches should check the member cap and storage allowance against their needs before choosing a plan.
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Faith Teams brings member records, attendance, check-in, scheduling, communications, and giving tools together for church use. Check the active-person tier and messaging needs when choosing between the free account and paid plans.
Visit Faith TeamsThe facts
| AltarDesk | Faith Teams | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Web | Android, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Up to 75 people: £17 a month | See the plans |
| Plans published | 8 | 4 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | altardesk.co.uk | faithteams.com |
| On church background check software | #1 of 35 | #4 of 35 |
AltarDesk: what it does well
- Free plan covers up to 15 people.
- Member portal and app support rota duties and giving.
- Paid plans include direct HMRC claim submission.
- Imports bank statements from five named banks.
- Available on Android, iOS and web.
What to know first
- Free plan includes only 500 MB storage.
- Adding people at the member cap requires a higher plan.
- Paid plans start at £17/mo.
Faith Teams: what it does well
- Free account supports up to 100 active people
- 10-day trial requires no credit card
- Children's check-in includes printable name and pickup tags
- Free help importing people and data
What to know first
- Trial excludes messaging
- Free account requires online giving activation within 30 days
- Monthly plan starts at $75 a month
- Subscriptions include 500 texts per month
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