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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (64.3% of reviews)
Small-Business (76.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$72.00 Per Month
Free 5 Team Members Per Month
Elvanto
Star Rating
(14)3.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (64.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
$72.00 Per Month
Learn more about ElvantoPlanning Center Services
Star Rating
(178)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (76.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 5 Team Members Per Month
Browse all 7 pricing plansElvanto vs Planning Center Services
- Reviewers felt that Planning Center Services meets the needs of their business better than Elvanto.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Planning Center Services is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Planning Center Services over Elvanto.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Elvanto
Church Management + Giving
$72.00
Per Month
- All the features with no hidden costs (ever!)
- Full worship planning and volunteer management
- Support for community & outreach contacts at no extra charge
Planning Center Services
5 Team Members
Free
5 Team Members Per Month
- 100MB Storage
Free Trial
Elvanto
Free Trial is available
Planning Center Services
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
7.5
12
9.5
141
Ease of Use
6.9
12
8.7
142
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.2
93
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
9.0
94
Quality of Support
8.5
8
8.8
121
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
9.4
86
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
12
9.5
139
Features by Category
Volunteer 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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Engagement & Communication Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.8
9
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
9.8
10
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.7
10
Not enough data
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
Elvanto and Planning Center Services are categorized as Church Management
Unique Categories
Elvanto is categorized as Volunteer Management
Planning Center Services has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Elvanto
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
71.4%
Non-Profit Organization Management
7.1%
Marketing and Advertising
7.1%
Design
7.1%
Civic & Social Organization
7.1%
Other
0.0%
Religious Institutions
76.7%
Non-Profit Organization Management
9.9%
Music
2.9%
Financial Services
1.7%
Events Services
1.2%
Other
7.6%
Discussions
Elvanto 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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