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AppBuild vs Tithe.ly (Tithely)

Looking for a Tithe.ly (Tithely) alternative? Tithe.ly (Tithely) is a church giving, app and management. Compare its published pricing, branded apps, fees and capabilities with AppBuild.diy.

Tithe.ly (Tithely) is best for churches businesses that want church giving, app and management (Giving, custom church app, websites, church management, messaging, events, check-in).

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 Tithe.ly (Tithely) app builder comparison
Church home
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Sermons and podcasts
AppBuild app example showing prayer requests and giving — AppBuild vs Tithe.ly (Tithely) app builder comparison
Prayer requests and giving
AppBuild app example showing community and live streams — AppBuild vs Tithe.ly (Tithely) app builder comparison
Community and live streams

Tithe.ly (Tithely) vs AppBuild for churches

ConsiderationAppBuild.diy logo — AppBuild vs Tithe.ly (Tithely) app builder comparisonAppBuild.diyTithe.ly (Tithely) logo — AppBuild vs Tithe.ly (Tithely) app builder comparisonTithe.ly (Tithely)
TypeBranded business-app builder with ready-made pages and capabilitiesChurch giving, app and management
Published pricingFree: up to 10 users; Business: $49/month or $299/year; Business Pro: $99/month or $499/yearGiving free ($0/mo); All-Access $119/mo ("All five products. One plan."); annual billing saves about 25% on Church Management
Your own branded appApp Store, Google Play and installable web app; store setup and approval requiredYes (custom church app included in All-Access)
Fees0% AppBuild commission on paid plans; payment processing and third-party fees may applyGiving: 2.9% + $0.30 card, 1% + $0.30 ACH, 3.5% + $0.30 AMEX
Contract / trialFree plan; monthly or annual paid plans30 days free; no contract
CapabilitiesSupported ordering, bookings, loyalty, push notifications and content pages; check the features your business requiresGiving, custom church app, websites, church management, messaging, events, check-in
MarketAvailable worldwide, subject to store and payment-service availabilityUS + global

Sources: get.tithe.ly. 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 Tithe.ly (Tithely) if…

  • you want church giving, app and management.
  • you need what it highlights: Giving, custom church app, websites, church management, messaging, events, check-in.
  • its terms suit you: 30 days free; no contract.

Choose AppBuild if…

  • you want a published flat price: free for up to 10 users, then $49 or $99/month (Tithe.ly (Tithely): Giving free ($0/mo); All-Access $119/mo ("All five products. One plan."); annual billing saves about 25% on Church Management).
  • you want 0% AppBuild commission on paid plans (Tithe.ly (Tithely) fees: Giving: 2.9% + $0.30 card, 1% + $0.30 ACH, 3.5% + $0.30 AMEX).

Key differences from Tithe.ly (Tithely)

  • Tithe.ly's custom app is in the $119/mo All-Access plan; AppBuild Pro is $49/mo or $299/yr with no per-donation platform fee beyond Stripe.

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AppBuild.diy is an alternative to Tithe.ly (Tithely) for churches businesses that want church giving, app and management (Giving, custom church app, websites, church management, messaging, events, check-in) 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 Subsplash, Pushpay, Church Center (Planning Center), ChurchSuite.

Tithe.ly (Tithely)'s published pricing, checked 7 October 2026: Giving free ($0/mo); All-Access $119/mo ("All five products. One plan."); annual billing saves about 25% on Church Management. 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 Tithe.ly (Tithely) if you want church giving, app and management. Choose AppBuild if you want 0% AppBuild commission on paid plans (Tithe.ly (Tithely) fees: Giving: 2.9% + $0.30 card, 1% + $0.30 ACH, 3.5% + $0.30 AMEX).

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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.