Who AI recommends, and when it changes.
Data as of Mar 31, 2026 · Based on 22 AI answers · A buyer need in Membership Management Software. · See how Parse measures this
Recommendation share
ChurchTrac leads at 23% of AI recommendations; Breeze ChMS follows at 18%.
By platform
Platforms disagree: ChurchTrac leads on ChatGPT, Breeze ChMS on Google AI Overviews.
Representative prompts behind this market ranking, and how AI tends to answer.
Why here: Frequently cited as the affordable all-in-one choice for smaller congregations, handling membership, donations, and events effectively. · 5 sources
wins on cost vs enterprise software
Why here: Recommended for ease of use and volunteer training, with an intuitive interface for small to medium churches. · 3 sources
loses on affordability vs ChurchTrac
Why here: Good for growing churches due to its modular design, allowing separate check-in, service, and giving modules. · 2 sources
AI most frequently directs buyers to 
Where a different pick wins:
Planning CenterPlanning Center's modular structure lets churches add features as they grow without overwhelming upfront complexity. · 1 source
“I'm looking for a simple church management software to track membership, donations, and events.”
AI responses typically suggest
Churchteams is designed specifically for small groups and visitor assimilation pipelines. · 1 source
Breeze ChMSBreeze ChMS is repeatedly highlighted as intuitive and easy for volunteers to learn. · 2 sources
ChMeetingsChMeetings offers a free tier and affordable plans with core membership, giving, and event tools. · 1 source
“I need a church management software that handles tithing and small groups.”
AI recommends
