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Kindrid vs Planning Center:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Kindrid had more branded searches than Planning Center among church giving platforms worldwide. Kindrid had about 1,300 branded searches, while Planning Center had 880. Kindrid made up 0.32% of all church giving platform searches we track, and Planning Center accounted for 0.21%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about church giving platforms, Planning Center appeared in four of the five answers and Kindrid in none.

Among church giving platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Kindrid, about 48% more searches than Planning Center

Kindrid 1.3K searchesPlanning Center 880 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Planning Center, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Kindrid in 0

Planning Center in 4 of 5Kindrid in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Planning Center, the only one of the two named

Planning Center first in 4Kindrid never named

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Top church giving platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Planning Center was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Kindrid did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Tithe.ly1st
  2. Planning Center2nd
  3. Givelify3rd
  4. Pushpay4th
  5. Subsplash5th
  6. EasyTithe6th
  7. Vanco–
  8. SecureGive–
  9. Kindrid–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Tithe.ly5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Givelify4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Planning Center4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Pushpay3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Subsplash2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • EasyTithe1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Vanco0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • SecureGive0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Kindrid0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about church giving platforms

5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 22, 2026.

Is Kindrid or Planning Center more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Kindrid and Planning Center by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine church giving platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Kindrid and Planning Center among church giving platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Kindrid, Planning Center. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthVancoTithe.lyGivelifySubsplashPushpayEasyTitheSecureGiveKindridPlanning Center
Oct 202550.1%34.7%5.5%4.5%3.7%0.59%0.39%0.33%0.26%
Nov 202545.9%38.9%6.2%4.1%3.4%0.55%0.43%0.3%0.3%
Dec 202545.7%39%6.2%4.1%3.4%0.55%0.43%0.3%0.36%
Jan 202643.6%37.5%7.2%5.9%3.9%0.78%0.52%0.28%0.35%
Feb 202644.8%38.3%6%4.9%4%0.65%0.54%0.36%0.36%
Mar 202648.7%34%6.6%5.4%3.6%0.57%0.48%0.32%0.38%
Apr 202649.5%34.3%6.7%4.5%3.6%0.48%0.38%0.32%0.32%
May 202645.4%38.5%6.1%5%3.3%0.54%0.36%0.29%0.36%
Jun 202649.2%34.4%6.6%5.4%3%0.47%0.39%0.32%0.24%
Jul 202648.9%34.1%6.6%5.4%3.6%0.46%0.39%0.32%0.21%
Aug 202648.9%34.1%6.6%5.4%3.6%0.46%0.46%0.32%0.18%
Sep 202649%34%6.6%5.4%3.6%0.46%0.46%0.32%0.21%

How has the Kindrid and Planning Center comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Planning Center took it in December 2025, Kindrid took it in June 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kindrid’s share of searches among church giving platforms worldwide moved from 0.33% to 0.32%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.6K to 1.3K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Planning Center’s share of searches among church giving platforms worldwide moved from 0.26% to 0.21%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.3K to 880.

How did search popularity change for church giving platforms worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Planning Center worldwide fell 32.3% over 12 measured months, from 1.3K to 880 in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Kindrid worldwide fell 18.8% over 12 measured months, from 1.6K to 1.3K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Kindrid’s and Planning Center’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Kindrid

1 branded search term

  • kindrid

Planning Center

1 branded search term

  • planning center giving

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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