Broadcast video
Professional video connections for production switchers and streaming setups. SDI needs a card such as Blackmagic DeckLink or AJA.
At a glance
- Supported Supported
- Partial Partial
- Paid add-on or tier Paid add-on / tier
- Not supported Not supported
- Unknown Unknown
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| Product | NDI | SDI |
|---|---|---|
| BibleShow | Supported: NewTek NDI output (one per instance, with alpha channel) and NDI input as background. | Unknown |
| ChurchPresenter | Supported: NDI input and output require the free NDI Runtime, installed separately. | Supported: SDI fill and key output through Blackmagic DeckLink cards. |
| Cloud of Worship | Supported: NDI output is available only in the Windows desktop app, not the browser version. | Unknown |
| EasyWorship | Supported: NDI can be used as a live output and as a capture source, including NDI HX3. | Unknown |
| FreeShow | Supported | Supported: Blackmagic DeckLink and UltraStudio outputs are supported. |
| Holyrics | Supported: Multiple NDI outputs with configurable resolution, frame rate and theme. | Unknown |
| LyricDisplay | Paid add-on or tier: NDI output requires the separately downloaded (free) LyricDisplay NDI companion. | Unknown |
| MediaShout | Supported: Since version 7.4, NDI feeds can be shown in presentations and outputs can be sent over NDI. | Unknown |
| OpenSong | Supported: NDI output is supported (disabled by default in recent builds). | Unknown |
| Pewbeam | Supported: NDI output at 720p, 1080p or 4K with alpha transparency. | Unknown |
| Praisenter | Supported: Outputs can be sent as NDI displays. | Unknown |
| Proclaim | Supported | Supported |
| ProPresenter | Supported | Supported |
| SongBeamer | Supported: Text output to OBS Studio and other software via NDI or a text file. | Unknown |
| SongShow Plus | Supported: NDI streaming (added in 9.1) is part of the Ultra edition. | Supported: Blackmagic DeckLink output can be assigned to any display window. |
| WorshipTools Presenter | Supported: Outputs can be sent over the network as NDI. | Unknown |
| ZionWorx | Supported: Multiple independent live NDI outputs. | Unknown |
Supported (16)
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BibleShow
BibleShow
Free Windows software for displaying Bible verses, with NDI output and up to four screens.
- Free
- Unmaintained
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ChurchPresenter
ChurchPresenter
Free, open-source desktop presenter for songs, scripture, slides, media and broadcast graphics.
- Open Source
- Free
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Cloud of Worship
CoW Labs
Free, minimalist browser-based presenter for lyrics, scripture and video.
- Freemium
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EasyWorship
EasyWorship
Subscription worship presentation software for Windows and Mac.
- Subscription
- Free Trial
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FreeShow
ChurchApps (Live Church Solutions)
Free, open-source presentation software for lyrics, scripture and media.
- Open Source
- Free
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Holyrics
Lima Giran Ltda.
Free Brazilian worship presentation software for lyrics and Bible verses, with optional online plans.
- Freemium
- Subscription
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MediaShout
MediaShout
Church presentation software sold mainly as a one-time site licence.
- Subscription
- One-time
- Free Trial
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OpenSong
OpenSong project (volunteer community)
Free, open-source tool for managing lyrics, chords and lead sheets and projecting them.
- Open Source
- Free
- Unmaintained
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Pewbeam
Pewbeam
AI presentation app that listens to the sermon and puts detected Bible verses on screen.
- Freemium
- Subscription
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Praisenter
William Bittle
Free, open-source desktop app for showing Bible verses, song lyrics and slides.
- Open Source
- Free
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Proclaim
Logos (formerly Faithlife)
Cloud-synced church presentation software from Logos (formerly Faithlife).
- Subscription
- Free Trial
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ProPresenter
Renewed Vision
Live presentation and production software for worship services, events and broadcast.
- Subscription
- Free Trial
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SongBeamer
Sebastian Zierer and RDD
German worship presentation software for songs, Bible texts and media, sold as a one-time licence.
- One-time
- Free Trial
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SongShow Plus
R-Technics, Inc.
Windows worship presentation software with edition-based licences and optional subscriptions.
- Subscription
- One-time
- Free Trial
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WorshipTools Presenter
WorshipTools (Blue Circle Lab LLC)
Free church presentation app with cloud sync and paid tiers for multi-screen features.
- Freemium
- Subscription
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ZionWorx
Jubilate Software Ltd
Subscription-based Windows worship presentation software with NDI outputs and a remote app.
- Subscription
- Free Trial
Via paid add-on or higher tier (1)
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LyricDisplay
Peter Alakembi
Open-source lyric control app with outputs for projectors, stage displays, OBS and vMix.
- Open Source
- Free
Unknown for: Big Screen, Cantara, EasiSlides, KerkBeamer, OpenLP, PraiseBase Presenter, Presentation Manager, Quelea, SoftProjector, TheOpenPresenter, VerseVIEW, VideoPsalm, WordsLive. Know the answer? Help us fill it in.