Compare Fold plans

Every plan includes the core pastoral tools your church needs. Upgrade as you grow to unlock team management, communications, and AI-powered intelligence.

Seedling$49/mo
Most PopularGrowth$99/mo
Shepherd$199/mo
Core
Members, families & directory
Attendance tracking
Care queue with drift detection
Prayer requests & follow-up
Burnout detection
Visitor pipeline
Giving integration
Dashboard & congregation health
Weekly staff digest email
Connect
Groups & public browse pages
Volunteering & team management
Volunteer scheduling & roster
Volunteer portal (no account required)
Kids check-in & classrooms
Events, registration & check-in
Communicate
Email communications & segments
Custom reports & CSV/PDF export
Intelligence
AI care briefs & draft messages
AI command bar & natural language queries
Surveys with AI analysis
AI weekly digest for staff
Reconciliation & conflict resolution
Custom forms & webhook intake
Limits
Members2501,500
Staff seats3Unlimited
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Why churches choose Fold

Fold isn't just another church management system. It's a pastoral intelligence platform designed around how ministry actually works.

Pastoral intelligence, not just data

Most church CRMs store data. Fold reads it. Drift detection, burnout scoring, and AI care briefs mean your team acts on insights, not spreadsheets.

Conflict resolution built in

No other church platform offers structured reconciliation workflow. Matthew 18 is foundational to how churches handle conflict — Fold is the first tool that treats it as a managed process.

One platform, not five

Attendance, groups, volunteering, kids check-in, giving, events, communications, and surveys in one place. No integrations to maintain, no data silos.

Built for pastors, not IT departments

Warm design, plain-language AI, volunteer portal that works without accounts. Every feature was designed with the 200-member church in mind, not the megachurch.

How Fold compares to other church software

We respect what Planning Center, Breeze, and CCB have built. Here's where Fold takes a different approach.

Fold
Planning Center
Breeze
CCB
Pastoral Intelligence
Automated drift detection
Volunteer burnout scoring
AI-prioritized care queue
AI care briefs & draft messages
Reconciliation workflow (Matthew 18)
Core Management
Member database & directory
Attendance tracking
Groups & small group management
Volunteer scheduling
Kids check-in
Experience
All-in-one platform (single price)
No per-module pricing
Modern, warm design
Volunteer portal (no account required)
Built-in giving integration

Comparison based on publicly available information as of 2026. We encourage you to evaluate each platform based on your church's specific needs.

Ready to try Fold?

Start with a 14-day free trial on the Growth plan — cancel anytime before it ends.