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Clearstream vs ParishSOFT Comparison (2026)

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Clearstream

ParishSOFT

Overview

Send mass texts and emails to your church, have two-way conversations, follow up with workflows, and create text-to-join keywords, QR codes, a custom landing page, and more.

ParishSOFT is a church management software that helps parishes and dioceses manage operations related to religious education, donations, pledges, and more. The family database allows administrators to register members for formation classes, create volunteer lists, and update contact information.

Platforms supported

Web-based
iPhone app
Android app
Windows Phone app

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Customer support

Phone
Online
Knowledge base
Video tutorials

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Platforms supported

Web-based
iPhone app
Android app
Windows Phone app

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Customer support

Phone
Online
Knowledge base
Video tutorials

view more detailsview details

Video & Screenshots

Pricing

Starting from

Per month

Free trial available
Credit cardless trial
Free account
Subscription based

Starting from

One-time payment

Free trial available
Credit cardless trial
Free account
Subscription based

User reviews

4.8

708

588

110

Value for money

Ease of use

Features

Customer support

88%

would recommend this app

4.1

112

Value for money

Ease of use

Features

Customer support

75%

would recommend this app

Pros

“It has allowed us to simplify our systems and unify them into a single communication platform for both E-Mail, Text, and Tap Tags.”

Tyler D.

Creative Director

“I wish I had the option to hold an automated workflow until someone filled out a PCO form, or entered a certain step in a PCO workflow, and then continue them on from there.”

Tyler D.

Creative Director

“Things we like most about Clearstream is the customer service, user friendly platform, & seeing where each subscriber belongs to in a workflow, list, or tag.”

Abril B.

Assimilation Department Director

Pros

“We signed a contract for data conversion and use of the software the first of June 2024.”

Valerie S.

parish secretary

“Features that were in the program are no longer there.”

Julie R.

coordinator of religious education

“It doesn't have necessary features that were there six years ago.”

Julie R.

coordinator of religious education

Cons

“The biggest is not being able to edit their digital connect card, and also not being able to edit sign-up forms to make them match brand customization.”

Tyler D.

Creative Director

“By only allowing subaccounts to exist with unique phone numbers, we are concerned about overwhelming our congregation with options. But by having all of our staff/leaders use our main account for their communications, we're concerned about muddying what should be a very simple communication system.”

Reagan D.

Communications Coordinator

“I also don't love that the emojis add a disproportionate amount of credits.”

Audrey H.

Administrative Assistant

Cons

“My requests for contract cancellation and refund have likewise are not being addressed.”

Valerie S.

parish secretary

“Customer support is poor. ”

Julie R.

coordinator of religious education