Compare The City and Shelby Church - Apr 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Apr 30, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - The City or Shelby Church?

Shelby Church is more expensive to implement (TCO) than The City, and Shelby Church is rated higher (89/100) than The City (81/100).

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:

ACS Technologies Vs. Shelby Systems

ACS Technologies: ACS Technologies is more than a software and services company. We are a group of like-minded people focused on supporting the day to day efforts of your church or school ministry, and we would consider it a privilege to help you.

Shelby Systems: Shelby Systems supplies the software and financial tools needed to help ministries and organizations thrive. Since 1976, Shelby Systems has been a leader in providing software to churches, parishes, denominational headquarters, independent ministries, and development organizations. There are over 24,000 users who are currently supported all over...

Who is more expensive? The City or Shelby Church?

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 The City and Shelby Church.

The City price starts at $21 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 The City is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Church Management software. Shelby Church price starts at $35.13 per user/month , When comparing Shelby Church to its competitors, the software is rated 10 - much higher than the average Church Management software cost.

Bottom line: Shelby Church is more expensive than The City.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared The City Vs. Shelby Church based on some of the most important and required Church Management features.

The City: We are still working to collect the list of features for The City.

Shelby Church: We are still working to collect the list of features for Shelby Church.

Target customer size

The software is a useful solution for faith-based organizations of all sizes and a variety of types. Customers of the software include faith-based organizations of all sizes and a variety of types.



The City

ITQlick rating
(3.8/5)

starts at $21 per month

There’s a big vision behind The City, and it comes from the words of Jesus in Matthew 5:14-16. It’s a vision of technology being leveraged to help the Church live as a city set on a hill, shining the light of t...

Categories: Church Management.

Shelby Church

ITQlick rating
(4/5)

starts at $35.13 per user/month

ShelbyNext is a web based church management solution for faith-based organizations of all sizes. It offers such capabilities as attendance tracking, volunteer management, volunteer management, and others. The s...

Categories: Attendance Tracking, Contact management, Non-Profit Volunteer Management.

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The City: 0 Features

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Shelby Church: 0 Features

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ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
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The City
ITQlick rating
3.8/5
Score
81/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$21 per month
Functionality
3
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Shelby C...
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
89/100
Pricing
10/10
License pricing
$35.13 per user/month
Functionality
3
ACS Soft...
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$279.95 per month
Functionality
3
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Servant ...
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
96/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$49.99 per month
Functionality
3
ParishSO...
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
3

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.