Afterword vs Passare

Afterword is web software for funeral providers managing arrangements and related case work. It supports online arrangements, service scheduling, pre-need management, and electronic signatures. Its plans cover case management, task lists, chain of custody, and online planning, with listed prices based on 200 cases per year. Essential Case Management costs $79 a month, Task Lists $99 a month, Chain of Custody $149 a month, Online Planner $179 a month, and Personalized Case Management $325 a month. The pricing note lists plans from $79/mo and a 7-day trial. Afterword has no free plan. It is available on the web, and its headquarters are in New York, NY, United States. The listed price basis is 200 cases per year, so the plan amounts are tied to that case volume.

Passare is funeral home software for managing business operations and coordinating with families. It serves funeral home owners, directors, and administrators on web, Android, and iOS. Staff can use Passare Mobile to find, filter, update, and navigate cases, and its mobile tools include barcode tracking, an AI Scanner for first-call and vitals information, case financials, messages, and tasks. Families can plan services online with Arrangement Guide; their information syncs to Passare and creates a case. Business tools cover payments, inventory, check writing, and accounting. The platform connects with funeral applications for websites, financial reporting, and memorial printing, including CFS, MKJ, Federated, PFA, Make it! Personal, and Director’s Print Suite. Its direct QuickBooks Online integration syncs case financials as journal entries, automatically or manually. Passare lists encryption, two-factor authentication, roles and permissions, daily backups, SOC 2, and Standard SSL among its protections. Basic support includes phone, email, training, and resources; Premium adds a designated contact, chat, roadmap, check-ins, and customized feature setup. Pricing is on request, with fees based on case volume and an annual subscription term.