Comparison

Breeze ChMS vs Gideon Events

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Breeze ChMS

Manage your church's member directory, contributions, and communications directly from your mobile device. This app allows members to update profiles and give offerings, while administrators can oversee various church operations on the go.

Highlights
  • Update profile information
  • View member directory
  • Manage recurring gifts
  • Give one-time gifts
  • Update people and events
  • Send email/text messages
  • Monitor contributions
Features
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The Breeze app is a companion to the desktop version and puts your Breeze account in the palm of your hand. Depending on your church’s permission settings, members can: • Update profile information • View a church member directory • Manage recurring gifts • Give one time gifts Account admins can easily access their church’s Breeze account for quick insights and management on the go, including: • Updating People, Events, Contributions, and more • Accessing your church’s member directory to keep contact information on-hand • Sending email or text messages to members • Monitoring church contributions and health metrics Download the Breeze app today to get started.

About

Gideon Events

Features
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Gideon Events is the official app for members of The Gideons International, designed to keep you connected and informed during events. Easily access event schedules, speaker bios, room locations, and important announcements—all in one place. Engage with fellow attendees, stay up to date with notifications, and provide feedback to enhance your event experience.

Screenshots

Breeze ChMS3 screens
Gideon Events4 screens

Verdict

The call

Breeze ChMS and Gideon Events are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Breeze ChMS versus Gideon Events: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBreeze ChMSGideon Events
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (32 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews27.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings32 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size0 MB68 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBreeze LLCThe Gideons International Global

Bugs and requests

Breeze ChMS

Reported bugs

50 issues
  • Pop-ups block app
  • Login does not stay logged in
  • Login requires re-entry every time
  • App says 'something went wrong'
  • Cannot make a donation
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  • App no longer has search features
  • Continual warning about Javascript license
  • White screen on app launch
  • App is extremely slow
  • App is sluggish
  • App is unresponsive
  • App crashes
  • App gets stuck
  • App is non-responsive
  • App takes minutes to load
  • App disconnects constantly
  • Profile edit shows blank screen
  • App is not optimized for newer iPhones
  • App has black bars on iPhone Xs Max
  • Mobile app not loading properly
  • Integration with Tithely is slow and confusing
  • Confusion about different app versions
  • Features not working
  • Repeated answer 'use the website'
  • Events and People refresh or reset when scrolling
  • Cannot get email for account recovery
  • App is slow to the point of uselessness
  • Cellular connectivity is even worse
  • Navigation is confusing
  • UI elements lack consistency
  • Authentication shows multi-tenant implementation
  • People searching and tags are disjoint
  • Save person/group to Contacts not supported
  • App not updated in 2 years
  • Editing text is arduous
  • Scrolling function is inconsistent
  • Menus are cumbersome
  • App is slow and cumbersome
  • Finding church specific link is a pain
  • App search function is extremely slow
  • Features are not intuitive
  • HTML wrappers are slow and clumsy
  • Lacks native support for deeper integration
  • Logs out frequently
  • Interface is older looking
  • Limited functionality
  • Sorted by individual persons rather than family
  • Having to log in every time is annoying
  • Function icons inside the app do not line up
  • Profile pages look like desktop website

Requested features

12 requests
  • Finish Tithely integration
  • Add Face ID/Touch ID login
  • Improve search functionality
  • Add swipe feature for members
  • Improve calendar view in landscape
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  • Allow typing in time selection
  • Integrate with iOS Calendar
  • Add Apple Pay support for giving
  • Add card reader function for payments
  • Improve family organization
  • Add Touch ID authentication
  • Add 3D Touch shortcuts

Gideon Events

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Breeze ChMS

No in-app purchases

None

Gideon Events

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Breeze ChMS free?
Breeze ChMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gideon Events free?
Gideon Events is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Breeze ChMS or Gideon Events have ads?
Neither Breeze ChMS nor Gideon Events shows ads.

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