Side by side
Directbase vs The Church Connectory
Both stand on directory software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free trial Web
Directbase provides directory publishing, monetization, branding, and bulk content tools in one web service. Choose between the $19.00 Starter plan and $39.00 Growth plan based mainly on directory count.
Visit Directbase Free trial AndroidiPhoneWeb
The Church Connectory brings directory management, member updates, and printable exports together for churches. Review the member-count tiers and access controls to see whether they match your directory needs.
Visit The Church ConnectoryThe facts
| Directbase | The Church Connectory | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | A free trial | A free trial |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web | Android, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Starter Plan: $19 a month | Up to 300 Members: $9 a month |
| Plans published | 2 | 8 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | directbase.app | thechurchconnectory.com |
| On directory software | #19 of 31 | #23 of 31 |
Directbase: what it does well
- No-code directory creation
- Custom domains with automatic DNS and free SSL
- Stripe payment and order management
- CSV and Excel bulk importing
- Unlimited listings on both paid plans
What to know first
- No free plan
- Starter limits you to one directory
- Subscriptions generally are not refunded for the billing period
- Uninterrupted access is not guaranteed
The Church Connectory: what it does well
- Free iOS and Android app for members
- CSV bulk import and export
- Can generate print-ready PDF directories
- Access can be revoked per member
- 30-day free trial
What to know first
- Plans are based on member counts
- Custom pricing applies above 3000 members
- Member edits depend on church permission
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