Compare Planning Center and Servant Keeper - Apr 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Planning Center or Servant Keeper?

Servant Keeper is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Planning Center, and Servant Keeper is rated higher (96/100) than Planning Center (85/100).

Looking for the right Church Management solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Ministry Centered Technologies Vs. Servant PC

Ministry Centered Technologies: We understand the Ministry. Planning Center was birthed at our local church and most of our team have worked at a church in some capacity. We know what it’s like to schedule volunteers, plan events and reserve rooms. We are committed to continue to make products to support you in your ministry so you can focus on what is most important. What we do,...

Servant PC: Servant PC Resources is a church software company and was founded and started “organizing God’s people” in 1994 by Ed Newman. Mr. Newman had a vision to see churches utilize the computer and technology in a way that would greatly enhance their ministry while reducing administrative overload. Witnessing an overpriced marketplace filled with unreliab...

Who is more expensive? Planning Center or Servant Keeper?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Church Management software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Planning Center and Servant Keeper.

Planning Center price starts at $14 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Planning Center is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Church Management software. Servant Keeper price starts at $49.99 per month , When comparing Servant Keeper to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Church Management software cost.

Bottom line: Planning Center cost is around the same cost of Servant Keeper.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Planning Center Vs. Servant Keeper based on some of the most important and required Church Management features.

Planning Center: We are still working to collect the list of features for Planning Center.

Servant Keeper: We are still working to collect the list of features for Servant Keeper.

Target customer size

The software is a viable solution for faith-based organizations of all sizes and a wide range of types. The software is a useful solution for faith-based organizations of all sizes and a wide range of types.