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SimpleUpdates vs Truepath

Both stand on church website builders. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

SimpleUpdates

Free trial APIWeb

SimpleUpdates offers a no-code site builder with content tools, templates, and a free plan. Pro provides one website and additional layouts and elements for $37 a month.

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Truepath

Free trial Web

Choose Truepath if your church or ministry needs website building and hosting with sermon, donation, and event tools. Its builder offers a 30-day free trial, and paid pricing starts at $9.95/mo. Look elsewhere if you need a free plan or more than the 15 GB listed for Church Foundation.

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The facts

SimpleUpdatesTruepath
Free planA free trialA free trial
Open sourceNoNot published
Runs onAPI, WebWeb
Lowest paid planBasic: $240 a yearChurch Foundation: $108 a year
Plans published95
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websitesimpleupdates.comtruepath.com
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SimpleUpdates: what it does well

  • Drag-and-drop builder with 36+ elements.
  • More than 100 templates are advertised.
  • Free plan includes unlimited pages and storage.
  • Paid plans include SSL and technical support.
  • Custom HTML and CSS are supported.

What to know first

  • Starter has limited features.
  • Pro costs $37 a month.
  • Pro covers one website.
  • Web platform only.

Truepath: what it does well

  • Drag-and-drop editing for text, images, sermons, and events
  • Ministry templates span six listed design categories
  • Supports sermon media and notes, donations, and event updates
  • Free migration from existing sites
  • Daily backups and a 99.9% uptime guarantee

What to know first

  • No free plan is offered
  • Church Foundation lists 15 GB of storage
  • Phone and live chat support hours are Monday through Friday

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