--- title: "Best Free Church Management Software Solutions 2026 | Capterra" description: "Find and compare the 2026 best free Church Management software solutions, using our interactive tool to quickly narrow your choices based on businesses like yours." source_url: "https://www.capterra.com/church-management-software/s/free/" page_type: "subcategory" language: "en" --- # Best Church Management Software for free ## Planning Center Rating: 4.7 out of 5 (1,138 reviews) Profile: [Planning Center](https://www.capterra.com/p/76708/Planning-Center/) Visible tabs: Overview, Features, Gallery, Integrations ### Overview tab #### What is this product about? The all-in-one church management software to organize ministries, coordinate events, and connect with your congregation. #### Rating breakdown - Ease of Use: 4.4 out of 5 - Customer Service: 4.6 out of 5 - Features: 4.5 out of 5 - Value for Money: 4.5 out of 5 #### Pros and cons based on reviews Pros: - Comprehensive volunteer coordination platform - Streamlined worship team organization Cons: - Frequent bugs and inconsistencies - Limited mobile app functionality #### Starting price Starting price: Not available Pricing details: Other, Per Month Free trial: Yes Free demo: No ### Features tab #### Highest rated features - For Religious Organizations: 4.8 rating - Worship Planning: 4.8 rating - Volunteer Management: 4.7 rating - Member Communication: 4.5 rating #### Lowest rated features - Attendance Tracking: 4.0 rating - Online Giving: 4.4 rating - Website Management: 4.0 rating - Small Group Management: 4.3 rating #### Feature-related review snippet Reviewer: Duane D. Reviewer details: Religious Institutions, 1-10 employees Published: September 30, 2025 > "The apps that accompany it are just as intuitive and user friendly!" ### Gallery tab Ease of use: 4.4 out of 5 (1,138 reviews) #### Related review snippet Reviewer: Andy H. Reviewer details: Religious Institutions, 11-50 employees Published: March 2, 2026 > "Planning Center is the most robust, powerful, intuitive, and helpful way to plan worship services, organize team members, and communicate across ministries in our church." ### Integrations tab Planning Center connects with 13+ software tools. [See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/76708/Planning-Center/#integrations) #### Most popular integrations - Mailchimp: 4.1 rating - Stripe: 4.5 rating - ProPresenter: 4.6 rating - Clearstream: 4.6 rating - Aware3: 4.4 rating - MediaShout: 4.3 rating #### Integrations-related review snippet Reviewer: John S. Reviewer details: Religious Institutions, 1-10 employees Published: February 21, 2022 > "One of the best parts is how everything is fully integrated: all of the names from PC People transfer to PC Services and PC Check-in." --- ## Chmeetings Rating: 4.9 out of 5 (166 reviews) Profile: [Chmeetings](https://www.capterra.com/p/184192/Chmeetings/) Visible tabs: Overview, Features, Gallery, Integrations ### Overview tab #### What is this product about? All-in-one, easy-to-use tool to manage people, groups, events, giving, built-in accounting, and more for seamless organization. #### Rating breakdown - Ease of Use: 4.8 out of 5 - Customer Service: 4.9 out of 5 - Features: 4.7 out of 5 - Value for Money: 4.9 out of 5 #### Pros and cons based on reviews Not available #### Starting price Starting price: $12.00 Pricing details: Flat Rate, Per Month Free trial: Yes Free demo: Yes ### Features tab #### Highest rated features - Membership Management: 4.9 rating - For Religious Organizations: 4.9 rating - Mobile Access: 4.9 rating - Member Directory: 4.8 rating #### Lowest rated features - Visitor Tracking: 3.7 rating - Child Check-in: 4.0 rating - Online Giving: 4.5 rating - Donation Management: 4.6 rating #### Feature-related review snippet Reviewer: VINA R. Reviewer details: Religious Institutions, 1-10 employees Published: April 9, 2026 > "The program stands out for its exceptional accessibility and ease of use, offering a comprehensive yet remarkably user-friendly experience." ### Gallery tab Ease of use: 4.8 out of 5 (166 reviews) #### Related review snippet Reviewer: Nkosana B. Reviewer details: Non-Profit Organization Management, 1-10 employees Published: April 17, 2026 > "The ability to categorize members into specific groups (e.g., Bible College students, Youth and Small groups) ensures that communication is always targeted and relevant." ### Integrations tab Chmeetings connects with 12+ software tools. [See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/184192/Chmeetings/#integrations) #### Most popular integrations - PayPal: 4.5 rating - Mailchimp: 4.5 rating - Stripe: 4.8 rating - Zapier: 5.0 rating - Google Pay: 4.6 rating - Apple Pay: 4.7 rating #### Integrations-related review snippet Reviewer: Keith W. Reviewer details: Religious Institutions, 1-10 employees Published: October 13, 2022 > "The ability to add custom data is well-done, and the features for importing/updating data in bulk either with data files or via a simple REST API is great." --- ## Gracely Rating: 4.8 out of 5 (23 reviews) Profile: [Gracely](https://www.capterra.com/p/10008520/Gracely/) Visible tabs: Overview, Features, Gallery, Integrations ### Overview tab #### What is this product about? Manage people, events, giving, and communication with ease. No contracts, no member limits -just simple, stress-free church management. #### Rating breakdown - Ease of Use: 4.9 out of 5 - Customer Service: 5.0 out of 5 - Features: 4.6 out of 5 - Value for Money: 5.0 out of 5 #### Pros and cons based on reviews Not available #### Starting price Starting price: $19.00 Pricing details: Flat Rate, Per Month Free trial: Yes Free demo: No ### Features tab #### Highest rated features - For Religious Organizations: 4.9 rating - Membership Management: 4.6 rating - Donation Management: 4.7 rating - Online Giving: 4.6 rating #### Lowest rated features - Mobile Access: 4.3 rating - Reporting & Statistics: 4.0 rating - Member Communication: 4.4 rating - Customizable Templates: 4.0 rating #### Feature-related review snippet Reviewer: Tanko B. Reviewer details: Religious Institutions, 1-10 employees Published: April 10, 2025 > "Events have a variety of customization options that make for great event planning and scheduling. And I must not forget to mention that the Gracey team has done a great job with volunteer scheduling as a major part of the software." ### Gallery tab Ease of use: 4.9 out of 5 (23 reviews) #### Related review snippet Reviewer: Tanko B. Reviewer details: Religious Institutions, 1-10 employees Published: April 10, 2025 > "Events have a variety of customization options that make for great event planning and scheduling. And I must not forget to mention that the Gracey team has done a great job with volunteer scheduling as a major part of the software." ### Integrations tab Gracely connects with 4+ software tools. [See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/10008520/Gracely/#integrations) #### Most popular integrations - PayPal: 4.6 rating - Stripe: 5.0 rating - Google Pay: 3.0 rating - Apple Pay: 4.7 rating #### Integrations-related review snippet Reviewer: Erica E. Reviewer details: Religious Institutions, 1-10 employees Published: April 29, 2026 > "Easy to use, makes communication with membership fast and simple, integration with Stripe means members can easily donate." --- ## One Church Software Rating: 4.9 out of 5 (74 reviews) Profile: [One Church Software](https://www.capterra.com/p/149636/One-Church/) Visible tabs: Overview, Features, Gallery, Integrations ### Overview tab #### What is this product about? Modern church management powered by the cloud with amazing customer support and powerful tools. #### Rating breakdown - Ease of Use: 4.8 out of 5 - Customer Service: 5.0 out of 5 - Features: 4.7 out of 5 - Value for Money: 4.9 out of 5 #### Pros and cons based on reviews Not available #### Starting price Starting price: $58.00 Pricing details: Usage Based, Per Month Free trial: Yes Free demo: Yes ### Features tab #### Highest rated features - For Religious Organizations: 5.0 rating - Membership Management: 4.9 rating - Member Communication: 4.4 rating - Donation Management: 4.7 rating #### Lowest rated features - Accounting Integration: 3.5 rating - Attendance Tracking: 4.0 rating - Mobile Access: 4.3 rating - Forms Management: 4.7 rating ### Gallery tab Ease of use: 4.8 out of 5 (74 reviews) #### Related review snippet Reviewer: Carlyn H. Reviewer details: Religious Institutions, 1-10 employees Published: September 5, 2025 > "We use the messaging system, the APP, Groups, Event Registration, API, as it interfaces seamlessly with our ministry website, and for overall ministry management. " ### Integrations tab One Church Software connects with 3+ software tools. [See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/149636/One-Church/#integrations) #### Most popular integrations - Mailchimp: 3.0 rating - eSPACE: 4.4 rating - Protect My Ministry: 2.0 rating #### Integrations-related review snippet Reviewer: Kate H. Reviewer details: Religious Institutions, 1-10 employees Published: November 4, 2022 > "The online giving platform integrated with the rest of the program makes my life as bookkeeper much simpler. " --- ## Anedot Rating: 4.8 out of 5 (68 reviews) Profile: [Anedot](https://www.capterra.com/p/145120/Anedot/) Visible tabs: Overview, Features, Gallery, Integrations ### Overview tab #### What is this product about? Save time and money with powerful giving tools. Anedot is trusted by 30,000+ churches, campaigns, nonprofits, and universities. #### Rating breakdown - Ease of Use: 4.7 out of 5 - Customer Service: 4.8 out of 5 - Features: 4.6 out of 5 - Value for Money: 4.7 out of 5 #### Pros and cons based on reviews Not available #### Starting price Starting price: Not available Pricing details: Other, One Time Free trial: Yes Free demo: Yes ### Features tab #### Highest rated features - Mobile Access: 5.0 rating - Contact Database: 5.0 rating - Customizable Reports: 5.0 rating - Donation Management: 5.0 rating #### Lowest rated features - For Religious Organizations: 5.0 rating - Online Giving: 5.0 rating - Social Media Integration: 5.0 rating - Third-Party Integrations: 5.0 rating #### Feature-related review snippet Reviewer: Brad T. Reviewer details: Online Media, 1-10 employees Published: December 18, 2020 > "Hundreds of necessary elements are already implemented well, with options to customize the look and feel, collect custom donor data, collect donations by text, and create custom reports." ### Gallery tab Ease of use: 4.7 out of 5 (68 reviews) #### Related review snippet Reviewer: Muna N. Reviewer details: Arts and Crafts, 1-10 employees Published: January 23, 2026 > "It simplifies payments and transaction tracking." ### Integrations tab Anedot connects with 16+ software tools. [See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/145120/Anedot/#integrations) #### Most popular integrations - PayPal: 4.6 rating - Google Analytics 360: 4.7 rating - Zapier: 4.7 rating - ActiveCampaign: 4.6 rating - Meta for Business: 4.4 rating - SendGrid: 4.2 rating #### Integrations-related review snippet Reviewer: Brad T. Reviewer details: Online Media, 1-10 employees Published: December 18, 2020 > "As a website developer for several dozen different campaigns and non-profit organizations, I've also recommended Anedot many times as a price-effective option to manage compliance/reporting requirements, easy setup, and integration." --- ## ProPresenter Rating: 4.6 out of 5 (2,086 reviews) Profile: [ProPresenter](https://www.capterra.com/p/170172/ProPresenter/) Visible tabs: Overview, Features, Gallery, Integrations ### Overview tab #### What is this product about? Industry-leading live event presentation and live streaming tool built for Mac and Windows. Download the free demo today! #### Rating breakdown - Ease of Use: 4.3 out of 5 - Customer Service: 4.4 out of 5 - Features: 4.5 out of 5 - Value for Money: 4.4 out of 5 #### Pros and cons based on reviews Pros: - Versatile church presentation platform - Comprehensive worship service management Cons: - Persistent bugs and glitches - Frequent crashes and instability #### Starting price Starting price: $29.00 Pricing details: Other, Per Month Free trial: Yes Free demo: No ### Features tab #### Highest rated features - For Religious Organizations: 4.5 rating - Worship Planning: 4.6 rating - Event Management: 5.0 rating - Data Import/Export: 4.3 rating #### Lowest rated features - Mobile Access: 4.0 rating - Customizable Branding: 5.0 rating - Customizable Templates: 5.0 rating - API: 5.0 rating #### Feature-related review snippet Reviewer: Jeff L. Reviewer details: Events Services, 1-10 employees Published: December 24, 2025 > "The design of the software makes it very intuitive for a beginner to use, yet is also robust enough for those who want to do more with the app." ### Gallery tab Ease of use: 4.3 out of 5 (2,086 reviews) #### Related review snippet Reviewer: AL M. Reviewer details: Broadcast Media, 1-10 employees Published: January 27, 2025 > "It's so versitile and useful to incorporate a variety of media, announcemnets, and background and it creates a flow of presentation that is seamless and alllows for smooth transitions between video, audio and informational slides." ### Integrations tab ProPresenter connects with 3+ software tools. [See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/170172/ProPresenter/#integrations) #### Most popular integrations - Planning Center: 4.8 rating - Resi: 5.0 rating - Companion: 5.0 rating #### Integrations-related review snippet Reviewer: Marcello K. Reviewer details: Real Estate, 1-10 employees Published: December 3, 2024 > "The flexibility it offers in presenting, combined with its integration with a database and SongSelect, makes it extremely versatile." --- ## Bitrix24 Rating: 4.2 out of 5 (999 reviews) Profile: [Bitrix24](https://www.capterra.com/p/113540/Bitrix24/) Visible tabs: Overview, Features, Gallery, Integrations ### Overview tab #### What is this product about? Bitrix24 #1 free church management software. Cloud, mobile, open source. #### Rating breakdown - Ease of Use: 4.0 out of 5 - Customer Service: 4.0 out of 5 - Features: 4.3 out of 5 - Value for Money: 4.2 out of 5 #### Pros and cons based on reviews Pros: - Integrated team communication tools - Comprehensive team collaboration platform Cons: - Delayed and limited customer support - Frequent bugs and technical issues #### Starting price Starting price: $69.00 Pricing details: Flat Rate, Per Month Free trial: Yes Free demo: No ### Features tab #### Most popular features - For Religious Organizations: Available - Member Communication: Not available - Mobile Access: Available - Donation Management: Available - Membership Management: Available - Online Giving: Not available - Member Directory: Available - Volunteer Management: Available - Worship Planning: Not available - Child Check-in: Not available - Communication Management: Available - Event Management: Available #### Feature-related review snippet Reviewer: Verified Reviewer Reviewer details: Non-Profit Organization Management, 11-50 employees Published: December 4, 2025 > "The user interace was mostly intuitive and easy to use." ### Gallery tab Ease of use: 4.0 out of 5 (999 reviews) #### Related review snippet Reviewer: Ramadhan A. Reviewer details: Education Management, 11-50 employees Published: June 25, 2026 > "Bitrix24 provides a comprehensive set of tools for collaboration, task management, communication, and workflow coordination in a single platform." ### Integrations tab Bitrix24 connects with 83+ software tools. [See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/113540/Bitrix24/#integrations) #### Most popular integrations - Dropbox: 4.5 rating - Gmail: 4.7 rating - Docusign: 5.0 rating - Box: 4.4 rating - Google Calendar: 4.8 rating - Microsoft Outlook: 4.5 rating #### Integrations-related review snippet Reviewer: Verified Reviewer Reviewer details: Building Materials, 10,001+ employees Published: April 13, 2026 > "We can recommend viasocket as a convenient and flexible no/low-code solution for configuring integrations between business applications." --- ## Churchteams Rating: 4.6 out of 5 (471 reviews) Profile: [Churchteams](https://www.capterra.com/p/103773/Churchteams/) Visible tabs: Overview, Features, Gallery ### Overview tab #### What is this product about? Mobilize your church with software that blends best ministry practices with latest technology to effectively reach and disciple people. #### Rating breakdown - Ease of Use: 4.3 out of 5 - Customer Service: 4.8 out of 5 - Features: 4.4 out of 5 - Value for Money: 4.7 out of 5 #### Pros and cons based on reviews Pros: - Versatile ministry organization tool - Efficient group and member tracking Cons: - Occasional technical and usability issues #### Starting price Starting price: $37.00 Pricing details: Flat Rate, Per Month Free trial: Yes Free demo: No ### Features tab #### Highest rated features - For Religious Organizations: 4.8 rating - Member Directory: 4.9 rating - Online Giving: 4.5 rating - Small Group Management: 4.7 rating #### Lowest rated features - Volunteer Management: 3.8 rating - Membership Management: 4.2 rating - Child Check-in: 4.1 rating - Donation Management: 4.3 rating ### Gallery tab Ease of use: 4.3 out of 5 (471 reviews) #### Related review snippet Reviewer: Chemitra G. Reviewer details: Non-Profit Organization Management, 1-10 employees Published: December 8, 2022 > "I believe this system is so perfect because not only are the CT team experts and passionate about what they do, they routinely make adjustments that support the end user. " --- ## DONATION Rating: 4.9 out of 5 (245 reviews) Profile: [DONATION](https://www.capterra.com/p/74930/DONATION/) Visible tabs: Overview, Features, Gallery ### Overview tab #### What is this product about? Easy to use, simple, affordable program for charities and churches to manage donors and donations and issuing charitable receipts. #### Rating breakdown - Ease of Use: 4.8 out of 5 - Customer Service: 4.9 out of 5 - Features: 4.3 out of 5 - Value for Money: 4.9 out of 5 #### Pros and cons based on reviews Not available #### Starting price Starting price: $17.00 Pricing details: Usage Based, Per Month Free trial: Yes Free demo: No ### Features tab #### Most popular features - For Religious Organizations: Not available - Member Communication: Not available - Mobile Access: Not available - Donation Management: Available - Membership Management: Available - Online Giving: Available - Member Directory: Not available - Volunteer Management: Not available - Worship Planning: Not available - Child Check-in: Not available - Communication Management: Not available - Event Management: Not available ### Gallery tab Ease of use: 4.8 out of 5 (245 reviews) #### Related review snippet Reviewer: Tania M. Reviewer details: Non-Profit Organization Management, 11-50 employees Published: February 1, 2023 > "Great company, great support, very efficient and easy to use the program. " --- ## Continue to Give Rating: 4.6 out of 5 (214 reviews) Profile: [Continue to Give](https://www.capterra.com/p/142350/Continue-to-Give/) Visible tabs: Overview, Features, Gallery, Integrations ### Overview tab #### What is this product about? Increase tithes and offerings with the number 1 online giving and church management system! Rates as low as 2% + 0.25 a transaction! #### Rating breakdown - Ease of Use: 4.4 out of 5 - Customer Service: 4.6 out of 5 - Features: 4.4 out of 5 - Value for Money: 4.6 out of 5 #### Pros and cons based on reviews Not available #### Starting price Starting price: $0.00 Pricing details: Flat Rate, Per Month Free trial: Yes Free demo: No ### Features tab #### Highest rated features - Online Giving: 4.8 rating - Membership Management: 4.5 rating - Accounting Integration: 5.0 rating - Built-in Accounting: 5.0 rating #### Lowest rated features - Data Import/Export: 2.0 rating - Event Management: 3.7 rating - Online Calendar: 4.0 rating - Contact Management: 4.5 rating ### Gallery tab Ease of use: 4.4 out of 5 (214 reviews) #### Related review snippet Reviewer: Carla W. Reviewer details: Non-Profit Organization Management, 1-10 employees Published: February 21, 2025 > "We appreciate the all in one software approach so we don't have to have multiple applications to take donations, track donors, communicate with them, setup events, take payments for them, and report to our parent organization." ### Integrations tab Continue to Give connects with 2+ software tools. [See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/142350/Continue-to-Give/#integrations) #### Most popular integrations - Meta for Business: 4.4 rating - Tithely Church Management: 4.8 rating --- ## Top-rated software of 2026 ### Fill out the form and we'll send a list of the top-rated software based on real user reviews directly to your inbox. 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