Compare ChMeetings and Planning Center Services 
Featured Products
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (43.8% of reviews)
Small-Business (76.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 50 People
Free 5 Team Members Per Month
ChMeetings
Star Rating
(17)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (43.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 50 People
Free Trial is available
Browse all 6 pricing plansPlanning Center Services
Star Rating
(179)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (76.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 5 Team Members Per Month
Browse all 7 pricing plansChMeetings vs Planning Center Services
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found ChMeetings easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with ChMeetings overall.
- Reviewers felt that ChMeetings meets the needs of their business better than Planning Center Services.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that ChMeetings is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of ChMeetings over Planning Center Services.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
ChMeetings
Free
Free
50 People
- People Management
- Events Management
- Ministries Management
Planning Center Services
5 Team Members
Free
5 Team Members Per Month
- 100MB Storage
Free Trial
ChMeetings
Free Trial is available
Planning Center Services
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.6
15
9.5
142
Ease of Use
8.9
16
8.7
143
Ease of Setup
9.0
14
8.2
94
Ease of Admin
9.6
13
9.0
95
Quality of Support
10.0
15
8.8
122
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
10.0
13
9.4
87
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
16
9.5
140
Features by Category
General Ledger
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Accounts Receivable
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Accounts Payable
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Constituent Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Marketing Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Workflow Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting & Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integrations
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Nonprofit CRM
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
9.7
13
9.8
9
9.0
10
8.8
8
9.2
11
8.5
10
8.6
12
9.8
11
9.2
13
8.7
9
8.8
10
Feature Not Available
Platform Additional Functionality
9.9
14
9.7
10
8.8
13
8.9
9
Agentic AI - Church Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
ChMeetings and Planning Center Services are categorized as Church Management
Unique Categories
ChMeetings is categorized as Nonprofit Accounting and Nonprofit CRM
Planning Center Services has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
ChMeetings
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Planning Center Services
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Religious Institutions
43.8%
Non-Profit Organization Management
31.3%
Information Technology and Services
12.5%
Individual & Family Services
6.3%
Accounting
6.3%
Other
0.0%
Religious Institutions
76.9%
Non-Profit Organization Management
9.8%
Music
2.9%
Financial Services
1.7%
Events Services
1.2%
Other
7.5%
Discussions
ChMeetings has no discussions with answers
Is planning center free?
2 Comments
LT
Yes. But it will be a very basic version without many add ons. Refer to this page to see what best fits your organization https://www.planningcenter.com/pricingRead more
How do you use planning center services?
1 Comment
JF
We use Planning Center Services to schedule and communicate with all of our volunteers and paid childcare workers. We are able to schedule them to serve...Read more
Planning Center Services has no more discussions with answers
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