What are the best online giving platforms for setting up tithes and offerings on a church website?

Here are some of the best online giving platforms for church websites, especially for tithes and offerings:

Top platforms to consider

1. Tithe.ly

   • Built specifically for churches
   • Easy recurring giving, mobile giving, text-to-give
   • Good church website integration and donation forms

2. Pushpay

   • Strong for larger churches and ministries
   • Great recurring giving tools, church app support, and donor engagement
   • More enterprise-level pricing

3. Givebutter

   • Very easy to use and popular with nonprofits and churches
   • Donor-friendly, event fundraising, recurring donations
   • Often lower fees, with optional donor-covered fees

4. Donorbox

   • Simple embeddable donation forms for websites
   • Good recurring giving, customizable forms, and integration options
   • Works well if you want a clean website experience

5. Church Center / Planning Center Giving

   • Best if your church already uses Planning Center
   • Seamless integration with church management tools
   • Good for recurring gifts and member giving

6. EasyTithe

   • Designed for churches
   • Supports online, text, and mobile giving
   • Solid for recurring tithes and special offerings

7. Subsplash Giving

   • Strong if your church wants giving plus app/media/church engagement tools
   • Good for churches already using Subsplash products

What to look for

When choosing a platform, check for:

• Recurring giving
• Text-to-give or mobile giving
• Low fees / donor-covered fees
• Easy website embed or button integration
• Automated receipts and reporting
• ACH/bank transfer support for lower transaction costs
• Security and PCI compliance

Best picks by church size

• Small churches: Givebutter, Donorbox, Tithe.ly
• Mid-sized churches: Tithe.ly, EasyTithe, Planning Center Giving
• Large churches: Pushpay, Subsplash, Tithe.ly

My quick recommendation

If you want the most church-focused, easy-to-use option, start with:

• Tithe.ly or Planning Center Giving

If you want a simpler, lower-cost website embed:

• Donorbox or Givebutter

If you want, I can also give you:

• a side-by-side comparison table
• the lowest-fee options
• or the best platform for a specific church size/budget