Comparison

easyTithe Plus vs OnStar Guardian

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

Head to head
About

easyTithe Plus

Manage church members, track attendance, and communicate with groups on the go. This app allows for easy editing of member information, adding notes, and printing summaries. It also facilitates self check-in and mass communication features.

Highlights
  • Create and manage member profiles
  • View member lists and groups
  • Track attendance and add visitors
  • Edit member information and notes
  • Self check-in functionality
  • Mass email, SMS, and voice messaging
  • Print member summaries via AirPrint
Features
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The easyTithe Plus iPhone app allows you to access all of easyTithe Plus's core features while on the go! People Features: - Create People. - View lists of all members and groups, complete with thumbnails of profile pictures. - Use as a church directory, if enabled. - View all information for a person. Including personal, contact, dates, custom fields, and family. - Tap profile image to add a new one. - Edit all fields, including custom ones. - Add/remove people from groups. - Add/Edit notes. - Print a summary page, using AirPrint. - Add a person to your Contacts. Self Check-in: - People can check in when close to church, so labels are already printed and waiting for them, when they get inside. Interactions: - View lists of Completed, Outstanding, and My Outstanding interactions. - Edit Outstanding Interactions. - Assign/Log a new interaction. Attendance: - Add/edit attendance for a group. - Add visitors who are currently in the system. - Create and add visitors. - Swipe left on a name to see more options. Mass Contact - Mass Email a group. - Mass SMS and Voice message (Requires this to be configured via web) Please note that this App requires an easyTithe Plus account.

About

OnStar Guardian

This app provides comprehensive safety services for your family, including roadside assistance, automatic crash detection, and emergency services. It allows you to locate family members and share real-time locations, offering peace of mind on the go.

Highlights
  • Mobile Crash Response
  • Roadside Assistance
  • Family Location Sharing
  • Emergency Services Access
  • Share with up to 7 members
Features
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SAFETY SERVICES RIGHT ON YOUR PHONE   Get family safety services — Roadside Assistance, help in a crash, family locator and Emergency Services — with the OnStar Guardian® app. No matter where you are, we're with you and your family – in any vehicle, even on your motorcycle. Eligible OnStar Members receive the OnStar Guardian app as part of their plan. A standalone plan is only $15 a month. Plus, you can share the app with up to 7 friends or family members at no additional cost.   FAMILY SAFETY THAT GOES WHERE YOU GO   Mobile Crash Response •      Crash detection that can send for help automatically •      Smartphone sensors can detect a car accident and alert an OnStar Advisor •      Help in a crash in any vehicle — or on your motorcycle   Roadside Assistance •      Don't get stranded. Get help on the road, jump a dead battery, get assistance with a flat tire — you can even get fuel delivered or request a tow •      Roadside Assistance for any vehicle or motorcycle   Location Status •      Togetherness when you're apart. The family locator that lets you share and save real-time locations, view a live map, even send departure and arrival notifications   Emergency Services •    Help when it's needed. The red Emergency button provides priority access to an OnStar Emergency Advisor 24/7 •    Get specially trained assistance with medical issues, severe weather and more — all while our Advisors send First Responders to your exact location     LIMITATIONS   Price subject to taxes and fees. See onstar.com/plans/guardian-app for details and limitations.   U.S. and Canada only. Available on select Apple devices. OnStar Guardian service plan, cell reception, GPS signal and device data connection required. May not transmit all crash data. You may cancel at any time by calling 1.888.4ONSTAR (1.888.466.7827).   Location Status services designed to locate compatible smartphones with Location Services permission enabled. Functionality varies by mobile device and plan. Data rates may apply. Terms and limitations apply.   Roadside services provided by third-party providers. Roadside services are for passenger vehicles (cars and trucks) and motorcycles only. Limitations and restrictions apply. Towing services can be used four times per year then additional charges apply. Additional charges apply to tire changes when a spare tire is not provided.     Up to seven additional individuals can be added to the “My Family” section within the app.

Screenshots

easyTithe Plus4 screens
OnStar Guardian4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: OnStar Guardian at 4.8 against easyTithe Plus's 2.5. OnStar Guardian also leads on review sentiment (32% vs 0%) and ratings volume (23K vs 2). easyTithe Plus's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

OnStar Guardian holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OnStar Guardian has 23K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of easyTithe Plus's written reviews are positive against 32% of OnStar Guardian's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

easyTithe Plus ships an update every 2 months, OnStar Guardian every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
easyTithe Plus versus OnStar Guardian: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereasyTithe PlusOnStar Guardian
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (2 ratings)4.8 (23K ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews32.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings223K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB176 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMinistry BrandsOnStar, LLC

Customer experience

easyTithe Plus

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

OnStar Guardian

All ratings23,313 ratings
Positive94.6%
Neutral2.1%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews228 reviews
Positive32.0%
Neutral9.6%
Negative58.3%

Bugs and requests

easyTithe Plus

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

OnStar Guardian

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Location not accurate
  • Keeps logging out
  • Crashes regularly
  • Incompatible with older devices

Requested features

2 requests
  • Customizable notifications
  • Advanced analytics dashboard

In-app purchases

None

easyTithe Plus

No in-app purchases

None

OnStar Guardian

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is easyTithe Plus free?
easyTithe Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OnStar Guardian free?
OnStar Guardian is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, easyTithe Plus or OnStar Guardian?
OnStar Guardian is rated higher. easyTithe Plus averages 2.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while OnStar Guardian averages 4.8 from 23K ratings.
Do easyTithe Plus or OnStar Guardian have ads?
OnStar Guardian shows ads; easyTithe Plus does not.
Which is updated more often, easyTithe Plus or OnStar Guardian?
easyTithe Plus ships an update every 2 months, and OnStar Guardian every 5 weeks. Most recently, easyTithe Plus was updated on November 1, 2026 and OnStar Guardian on November 9, 2026.

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