Platform Integration Comparison 2025

Subsplash Tap vs Tap.Giving

Compare Subsplash's all-in-one platform approach vs Tap.Giving's transparent hardware-only solution. See which fits your church's needs and budget.

Platform Integration Comparison

Subsplash Tap

All-in-one platform with NFC giving

Platform Required Yes - Full Subsplash
Monthly Cost Contact for Quote
NFC Hardware Cost Bundled Pricing
Annual Cost Est. $3,000+

Requires full Subsplash platform subscription

Tap.Giving

HARDWARE ONLY

Works with any giving platform

Platform Required None - Use Your Current
Monthly Cost $0
NFC Hardware Cost $3.50-$5.00/plate
Annual Cost (200 plates) $1,000

No platform lock-in or monthly fees

Feature-by-Feature Comparison

See how Subsplash Tap's platform integration compares to Tap.Giving's hardware-only approach

Feature Subsplash Tap Tap.Giving
Platform Requirement Full Subsplash Platform None - Hardware Only
Monthly Fees Quote-based $0
Hardware Cost Bundled $3.50-$5.00 per plate
Platform Flexibility Subsplash Only Any Giving Platform
Setup Complexity Platform Migration Simple Hardware Setup
Contract Terms Varies One-time Purchase
Price Transparency Contact Required Fully Transparent

Subsplash Tap

Pros

  • All-in-one platform with giving, apps, and website
  • Integrated church management features
  • Single vendor relationship
  • Comprehensive digital solution

Cons

  • Must use entire Subsplash platform
  • No transparent pricing
  • Platform lock-in with ongoing monthly costs
  • Migration required from current systems

Tap.Giving

Pros

  • Keep your current giving platform
  • Transparent $3.50-$5.00 per plate pricing
  • No monthly fees or platform lock-in
  • Works with any giving platform
  • Simple hardware-only solution

Cons

  • Hardware-only (no full platform)
  • Requires separate platform for church management

5-Year Total Cost Analysis

See the long-term financial impact of each approach

Subsplash Tap

Platform subscription (5 years) $15,000+
NFC hardware (bundled) Included
Migration costs $500-2,000
Total 5-Year Cost $15,500+

Actual costs vary - contact for quote

Tap.Giving

NFC hardware (200 plates) $1,000
Monthly/subscription fees $0
Migration costs $0
Total 5-Year Cost $1,000

Save $14,500+ over 5 years

Which Solution Is Right for You?

Choose based on your church's priorities and current setup

Choose Subsplash Tap If:

  • You need a complete church platform overhaul
  • You want all-in-one church management
  • Budget isn't a primary concern
  • You prefer single-vendor relationships

Choose Tap.Giving If:

  • You're happy with your current giving platform
  • You want the lowest total cost
  • You prefer transparent pricing
  • You want platform flexibility

Ready to Add NFC Giving to Your Church?

Get transparent pricing and keep your current giving platform with Tap.Giving. No hidden fees, no platform lock-in.