Best AltarDesk Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from church background check software ranked against AltarDesk on the same published basis.
- 1AltarDesk vs VolunteerBadge
- 2AltarDesk vs VolunteerReady
- 4AltarDesk vs Planning Center
- 5AltarDesk vs ChurchTrac
- 6AltarDesk vs Faith Teams
- 7AltarDesk vs POINT
- 8AltarDesk vs HolyJot
- 9AltarDesk vs Church Security
- 10AltarDesk vs GLAD
- 11AltarDesk vs ChurchSoftware.com Groups
- 12AltarDesk vs Get Connected by Galaxy Digital
- 13AltarDesk vs Sterling Volunteers
- 14AltarDesk vs SafeVolunteer
- 15AltarDesk vs Churchteams
- 16AltarDesk vs Protect My Ministry
- 17AltarDesk vs Better Impact Volunteer Impact
- 18AltarDesk vs Volgistics
- 19AltarDesk vs SecureVolunteer
- 20AltarDesk vs SimpleChurch CRM
- 21AltarDesk vs Realm
AltarDesk alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VolunteerBadge | 9.4 | Free plan | Free | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 2 | VolunteerReady | 9.1 | Free plan | $49/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 4 | Planning Center | 8.6 | Free plan | $239/mo | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 5 | ChurchTrac | 8.2 | No | — | Android, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 6 | Faith Teams | 8.2 | Free plan | $62.50/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 7 | POINT | 8.1 | Free plan | $99/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 8 | HolyJot | 7.7 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Web |
| 9 | Church Security | 7.6 | Free plan | $1.67/mo | Web |
| 10 | GLAD | 7.6 | Free plan | $37/mo | Web |
| 11 | ChurchSoftware.com Groups | 7.6 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Web |
| 12 | Get Connected by Galaxy Digital | 7.5 | No | — | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 13 | Sterling Volunteers | 7.4 | No | — | Web |
| 14 | SafeVolunteer | 7.4 | No | — | Web |
| 15 | Churchteams | 7.4 | No | $10/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 16 | Protect My Ministry | 7.3 | No | $14.58/mo | Web |
| 17 | Better Impact Volunteer Impact | 7.3 | No | — | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 18 | Volgistics | 7.2 | No | $9/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 19 | SecureVolunteer | 7.1 | No | — | Web |
| 20 | SimpleChurch CRM | 7.1 | No | — | Web, iOS, Android |
| 21 | Realm | 6.9 | No | — | Web, iOS, Android |
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Questions about AltarDesk alternatives
What is the best alternative to AltarDesk?
VolunteerBadge, number 1 in church background check software with a score of 9.4 out of 10. The others here: VolunteerReady, Planning Center, ChurchTrac and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to AltarDesk?
VolunteerBadge is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 9 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.