Planning Center Registrations vs. Realm

Planning Center Registrations is an event registration tool for online signups. With Planning Center Registrations you can create custom, easy signups for any event type—whether large and complex like VBS, camps, and missions trips, or simpler events like meal trains, baptism signups, or concerts. Collect and organize the information you need to host a successful event. Planning Center Registrations is part of Planning Center, an all-in-one church management system to help you organize information, coordinate events, communicate with your team, and connect with your congregation.

Realm is a cloud-based church management solution that combines administration, accounting, and community all in one tool. Users are provided with a mobile app to send messages to community members. The solution provides multiple security layers for financial transactions and registration payments. It allows role-based permissions to limit users that have access to edit financial documents. Realm helps church staff manage their jobs, run reports and accept all types of contributions from community members.