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AppBuild vs Subsplash

Looking for a Subsplash alternative? Subsplash is a church app, website, giving and streaming platform. Compare its published pricing, branded apps, fees and capabilities with AppBuild.diy.

Subsplash is best for churches businesses that want church app, website, giving and streaming platform (Apps, websites, live streaming, giving, messaging, events).

AppBuild is best for churches businesses that want their own branded app with ready-made ordering, booking, loyalty and push notifications, starting free with 0% AppBuild commission on paid plans.

Your business. Your own app.

A look inside AppBuild: church home, sermons and podcasts, prayer requests and giving, community and live streams.

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AppBuild app example showing church home — AppBuild vs Subsplash app builder comparison
Church home
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Sermons and podcasts
AppBuild app example showing prayer requests and giving — AppBuild vs Subsplash app builder comparison
Prayer requests and giving
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Community and live streams

Subsplash vs AppBuild for churches

ConsiderationAppBuild.diy logo — AppBuild vs Subsplash app builder comparisonAppBuild.diySubsplash logo — AppBuild vs Subsplash app builder comparisonSubsplash
TypeBranded business-app builder with ready-made pages and capabilitiesChurch app, website, giving and streaming platform
Published pricingFree: up to 10 users; Business: $49/month or $299/year; Business Pro: $99/month or $499/yearGiving "$0/mo"; Subsplash One (includes apps): "Pricing based on church size and usage", not published (demo/quote); Enterprise custom
Your own branded appApp Store, Google Play and installable web app; store setup and approval requiredYes (custom mobile and TV apps in One and Enterprise; price not published)
Fees0% AppBuild commission on paid plans; payment processing and third-party fees may applyGiving: 2.3% + 30¢ cards, 1% ACH; GrowCurve 1.9% + 30¢ cards, 0.5% ACH
Contract / trialFree plan; monthly or annual paid plansContract length not disclosed on page
CapabilitiesSupported ordering, bookings, loyalty, push notifications and content pages; check the features your business requiresApps, websites, live streaming, giving, messaging, events
MarketAvailable worldwide, subject to store and payment-service availabilityUS

Sources: subsplash.com. Figures recorded 7 October 2026; currencies, billing periods and packages differ. Confirm current terms with the provider.

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AppBuild pricing

PlanPriceWhat you get
Free$0/monthUp to 10 app users. Your own app on iPhone, Android and the web.
Business$49/month or $299/yearUp to 1,000 app users. 0% AppBuild commission on orders.
Business Pro$99/month or $499/yearUnlimited app users. 0% AppBuild commission on orders.

Card processing fees are charged by Stripe on top of any plan and are not set by AppBuild. Full details on the pricing page.

Choose Subsplash if…

  • you want church app, website, giving and streaming platform.
  • you need what it highlights: Apps, websites, live streaming, giving, messaging, events.
  • its terms suit you: Contract length not disclosed on page.

Choose AppBuild if…

  • you want a published flat price: free for up to 10 users, then $49 or $99/month (Subsplash: Giving "$0/mo"; Subsplash One (includes apps): "Pricing based on church size and usage", not published (demo/quote); Enterprise custom).
  • you want 0% AppBuild commission on paid plans (Subsplash fees: Giving: 2.3% + 30¢ cards, 1% ACH; GrowCurve 1.9% + 30¢ cards, 0.5% ACH).

Key differences from Subsplash

  • Subsplash does not publish app pricing; AppBuild publishes tiers from free with no contract.

Questions

AppBuild.diy is an alternative to Subsplash for churches businesses that want church app, website, giving and streaming platform (Apps, websites, live streaming, giving, messaging, events) who would rather have their own branded app on the App Store, Google Play and the web. AppBuild starts free for up to 10 users, then $49 or $99 a month. Other options compared here include Tithe.ly (Tithely), Pushpay, Church Center (Planning Center), ChurchSuite.

Subsplash's published pricing, checked 7 October 2026: Giving "$0/mo"; Subsplash One (includes apps): "Pricing based on church size and usage", not published (demo/quote); Enterprise custom. AppBuild: Free for up to 10 users, Business $49/month or $299/year, Business Pro $99/month or $499/year, with 0% AppBuild commission on paid plans.

It depends on what you need. Choose Subsplash if you want church app, website, giving and streaming platform. Choose AppBuild if you want 0% AppBuild commission on paid plans (Subsplash fees: Giving: 2.3% + 30¢ cards, 1% ACH; GrowCurve 1.9% + 30¢ cards, 0.5% ACH).

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Last checked 7 October 2026. Competitor prices come from their own public pages, linked below each table. Where a price isn't published we say so. Spotted something out of date? Tell us via support.