Best Church Accounting Software in 2026
Updated
In short: OCM Financial is ranked #1 of 25 as of 3 October 2026, ahead of Aplos and One Church Software. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Grain Ledger. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Liberty Accounts at £14.95/mo.
25 church accounting software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
| # | Platform | Score | Why | From | Free plan | Paid from | Fund accounting | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OCM Financial | 8.1 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $41.67/mo | No | 10 /mo | Yes | View |
| 2 | Aplos | 8.0 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $79/mo | No | — | Yes | View |
| 3 | One Church Software | 7.7 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $36/mo | No | 36 /mo | Yes | View |
| 4 | CDM+ | 7.6 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $25/mo | No | 25 /mo | Yes | View |
| 5 | Grain Ledger | 7.4 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $50/mo | Yes | 70 /mo | Yes | View |
| 6 | ChurchFinance | 6.9 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $71/mo | Yes | 71 /mo | Yes | View |
| 7 | T3 Books | 6.7 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $35/mo | No | — | Yes | View |
| 8 | ChurchSoftware Accounting | 6.4 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 9 | ACS Financials | 6.3 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | — | — | Yes | View |
| 10 | Shelby Accounting | 6.3 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | — | — | Yes | View |
| 11 | Liberty Accounts | 6.1 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | £14.95/mo | No | — | Yes | View |
| 12 | 6.1 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $35/mo | No | 35 /mo | Yes | View | |
| 13 | MyFundAccounting.Online | 5.6 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | Yes | View |
| 14 | Churchsoft Assist | 5.5 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $40/mo | No | 40 /mo | Yes | View |
| 15 | FlockBase | 5.4 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | 24 /mo | Yes | View |
| 16 | CharityFinancials | 5.3 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | — | — | Yes | View |
| 17 | ChurchTrac | 5.3 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | 29 /mo | — | View |
| 18 | Vestry | 5.2 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | C$32.50/mo | No | — | Yes | View |
| 19 | PDS Ledger | 5.2 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | — | — | — | View |
| 20 | Church Windows | 5.1 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | 19 /mo | — | View |
| 21 | Paxton Church & Charity Accounting Software | 5.1 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | Yes | View |
| 22 | ShelbyHQ | 4.9 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | — | — | — | View |
| 23 | Realm | 4.4 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | — | View |
| 24 | ParishSOFT | 4.4 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | — | — | — | View |
| 25 | FellowshipOne | 4.3 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | — | — | — | View |
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Numbered spots on this list can be sponsored. They are labelled, and the editorial order and scores never change for payment.
Questions about this list
Which church accounting software is ranked first on Inferse?
OCM Financial is ranked #1 of 25 with a score of 8.1. Aplos is second and One Church Software third.
How many of these have a free plan?
2 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Liberty Accounts has the lowest first paid tier we found: £14.95/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, open and connectable first: a public API, open-source code, the depth of its documentation and a free tier to try it on. Model lists are sorted by the figure in their title, exactly as each provider publishes it. Paid placements never change a rank.





















