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ChurchTrac vs MoneyMinder

Both stand on fund accounting software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

ChurchTrac

Free trial AndroidiPhoneMac+2

ChurchTrac combines church administration, giving, worship planning, and member-facing tools, with monthly plans scaled by tracked people. Check the people limit and additional messaging or payment fees when choosing a plan.

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MoneyMinder

Free plan AndroidiPhoneMac+2

MoneyMinder focuses on budgeting, bookkeeping, and fund-oriented reporting for organizations. Compare the free edition’s budgeting tools with the paid plan’s bookkeeping and permission features before deciding.

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The facts

ChurchTracMoneyMinder
Free planA free trialYes
Open sourceNoNo
Runs onAndroid, iPhone, Mac, Web, WindowsAndroid, iPhone, Mac, Web, Windows
Lowest paid planSee the plansMoneyMinder Full Edition: $299 a year
Plans published276
MakerChurchTracMoneyMinder
Websitechurchtrac.commoneyminder.com
On fund accounting software#7 of 70#3 of 70

ChurchTrac: what it does well

  • Church Connect website, member portal, and app are included.
  • Runs on Android, iOS, macOS, web, and Windows.
  • Plans include people-management tiers from 75 to unlimited.
  • A 30-day trial is available.

What to know first

  • There is no free plan.
  • Each tracked individual counts toward the people limit.
  • Enhanced Messaging costs $7 per month for 250 credits.
  • Online giving incurs Stripe processing fees.

MoneyMinder: what it does well

  • Free edition includes budget forecasting and Excel export.
  • Fund accounting and restricted-fund tracking are listed.
  • Grant tracking and financial reports are supported.
  • Audit trail is listed.

What to know first

  • No price is listed for the paid plan.
  • Free edition lists budgeting tools rather than paid bookkeeping features.

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