Connectivity & collaboration

Active church presentation software with connectivity & collaboration.

At a glance

Supported Supported
Partial Partial
Paid add-on or tier Paid add-on / tier
Not supported Not supported
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Product	Cloud sync of library	Works fully offline	Remote control from phone or tablet	Multiple operators at once	Web native (runs in a browser)
BibleShow	Unknown	Supported	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
Big Screen	Supported: Lyrics, videos and images are stored online and can be shared between locations within one organisation.	Supported: Continues working with no internet connection; a Cache Client can serve local media.	Unknown	Partial: Several control surfaces can be open for a location, but only one controls the remote displays at a time.	Supported
Cantara	Unknown	Supported	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
ChurchPresenter	Unknown	Supported	Supported	Unknown	Unknown
Cloud of Worship	Supported	Supported	Paid add-on or tier: Running the service from a phone is a Teams (paid) feature.	Paid add-on or tier: Real-time multiplayer and inviting teammates to the workspace are Teams (paid) features.	Supported
EasiSlides	Unknown	Supported	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
EasyWorship	Unknown	Unknown	Supported: Free EasyWorship Remote app for iOS and Android.	Unknown	Not supported
FreeShow	Supported: The library can be synced across computers through cloud sync (e.g. Google Drive or ChurchApps).	Supported	Supported	Unknown	Unknown
Holyrics	Supported: All data and media can be synchronised between computers through Google Drive (settings are not synced).	Supported	Supported: Holyrics mobile app for Android and iOS (iOS app is a one-time US$0.99 purchase).	Unknown	Not supported
KerkBeamer	Supported	Partial: Presentations are stored online and must be loaded over the internet; once loaded they play without a connection.	Unknown	Supported: Team members can work on presentations and templates at the same time.	Partial: Presentations are prepared in the browser, but playback in church uses the KerkBeamer software for Windows or macOS.
LyricDisplay	Unknown	Supported	Supported: Join-code-protected mobile/web controllers.	Unknown	Unknown
MediaShout	Unknown	Unknown	Supported: MediaShout Remote app for iOS (added in 7.3); standard USB presentation remotes also work.	Unknown	Not supported
OpenLP	Unknown	Supported	Supported: Built-in web remote plus Android and iOS remote apps.	Unknown	Unknown
OpenSong	Unknown	Supported	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
Pewbeam	Unknown	Partial: Bible search and display work offline; offline transcription is available on Apple Silicon Macs on paid plans, otherwise transcription needs a connection.	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
PraiseBase Presenter	Unknown	Supported	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
Praisenter	Unknown	Supported	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
Presentation Manager	Unknown	Supported: An internet connection is only needed for optional RSS feeds and remote data or playlist access.	Unknown	Unknown	Not supported
Proclaim	Supported	Supported: Schedules are stored locally so going live does not require internet; some features (signals, importing third-party content, embedded content) need a connection.	Supported: Remote control apps for iOS and Android are included in every plan.	Supported: Team members edit presentations together with real-time cloud sync; web and mobile editing requires Proclaim Pro.	Partial: Presentations can be created and edited in a browser with Proclaim Pro, but presenting requires the desktop app.
ProPresenter	Supported: ProPresenter Cloud syncs playlists, media and settings between machines.	Supported	Supported: ProPresenter Remote app is included with an active subscription.	Partial: ProPresenter Cloud (beta in 22) lets others prepare playlists and make mid-service changes while an operator presents.	Not supported
Quelea	Unknown	Supported	Supported: Web-based Mobile Remote and a Quelea Mobile Remote app.	Unknown	Unknown
SoftProjector	Unknown	Supported	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
SongBeamer	Unknown	Supported	Supported: SongBeamer Remote app for iPhone and iPad.	Unknown	Not supported
SongShow Plus	Paid add-on or tier: SongShow Sync requires the Silver subscription.	Supported	Paid add-on or tier: Mobile Control (a progressive web app) requires the Silver subscription.	Paid add-on or tier: SongShow Drive media sharing and the web-based SongShow Builder require the Silver subscription.	Not supported
TheOpenPresenter	Supported	Supported: Offline use is provided by the TheOpenPresenter Studio desktop app (stable on Windows, alpha on macOS).	Supported	Supported	Supported
VerseVIEW	Unknown	Supported	Supported: Any device with a web browser can control Bible and scheduled song presentation.	Unknown	Unknown
VideoPsalm	Partial: Data can be kept in a third-party cloud folder (pCloud, Dropbox, OneDrive); there is no built-in sync service.	Supported	Not supported: A Wi-Fi remote and mobile app are listed as "coming soon" on the features page.	Unknown	Unknown
WordsLive	Unknown	Supported	Unknown	Unknown	Not supported
WorshipTools Presenter	Supported	Supported: Offline mode runs existing and new services; YouTube and SongSelect import need a connection.	Paid add-on or tier: Requires a Pro plan; remote app for iPhone, iPad and Android.	Supported: Multiple users can work on presentations from one account; simultaneous Presenter sessions require Pro Plus.	Not supported
ZionWorx	Unknown	Unknown	Supported: ZionWorx Remote app for Android and iOS; v5 adds a web remote reached via QR code.	Unknown	Not supported

Supported (29)

BibleShow

BibleShow

Free Windows software for displaying Bible verses, with NDI output and up to four screens.
- Free
- Unmaintained
Big Screen

Launch Interactive

Browser-based church presentation software with themes, timers and unlimited outputs.
- Subscription
- Free Trial
Cantara

Jan Martin Reckel

Lightweight open-source song presentation tool for churches and small groups.
- Open Source
- Free
ChurchPresenter

ChurchPresenter

Free, open-source desktop presenter for songs, scripture, slides, media and broadcast graphics.
- Open Source
- Free
Cloud of Worship

CoW Labs

Free, minimalist browser-based presenter for lyrics, scripture and video.
- Freemium
EasiSlides

Wai Kuen Mo

Free Windows song and Bible projection software with up to four outputs.
- Free
EasyWorship

EasyWorship

Subscription worship presentation software for Windows and Mac.
- Subscription
- Free Trial
FreeShow

ChurchApps (Live Church Solutions)

Free, open-source presentation software for lyrics, scripture and media.
- Open Source
- Free
Holyrics

Lima Giran Ltda.

Free Brazilian worship presentation software for lyrics and Bible verses, with optional online plans.
- Freemium
- Subscription
KerkBeamer

KerkBeamer

Dutch online service for building church beamer presentations from a song and Bible database.
- Subscription
- Free Trial
LyricDisplay

Peter Alakembi

Open-source lyric control app with outputs for projectors, stage displays, OBS and vMix.
- Open Source
- Free
MediaShout

MediaShout

Church presentation software sold mainly as a one-time site licence.
- Subscription
- One-time
- Free Trial
OpenLP

OpenLP Developers (volunteer community)

Free, open-source worship presentation software for songs, Bibles, media and slides.
- Open Source
- Free
OpenSong

OpenSong project (volunteer community)

Free, open-source tool for managing lyrics, chords and lead sheets and projecting them.
- Open Source
- Free
- Unmaintained
PraiseBase Presenter

PraiseBase Presenter project

Open-source Windows worship presenter for song lyrics, images and Bible verses.
- Open Source
- Free
- Unmaintained
Praisenter

William Bittle

Free, open-source desktop app for showing Bible verses, song lyrics and slides.
- Open Source
- Free
Presentation Manager

CreativelifeStyles

Long-running Windows worship projection software with a built-in song database and Bibles.
- One-time
- Free Trial
Proclaim

Logos (formerly Faithlife)

Cloud-synced church presentation software from Logos (formerly Faithlife).
- Subscription
- Free Trial
ProPresenter

Renewed Vision

Live presentation and production software for worship services, events and broadcast.
- Subscription
- Free Trial
Quelea

Quelea project (volunteer community)

Free, open-source Java-based projection software for churches.
- Open Source
- Free
- Unmaintained
SoftProjector

Vladislav Kobzar and contributors

Free, open-source projection software for songs, Bible verses, announcements and media.
- Open Source
- Free
- Unmaintained
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
SongShow Plus

R-Technics, Inc.

Windows worship presentation software with edition-based licences and optional subscriptions.
- Subscription
- One-time
- Free Trial
TheOpenPresenter

TheOpenPresenter

Open-source, browser-based presenter you can run and control from any device.
- Open Source
- Free
VerseVIEW

VerseVIEW

Free Bible and song presentation software focused on Indian and multilingual congregations.
- Free
VideoPsalm

VideoPsalm

Free Windows presentation software for lyrics, Bible verses and media.
- Free
WordsLive

WordsLive project

Free, open-source Windows projection software for lyrics, videos and presentations.
- Open Source
- Free
WorshipTools Presenter

WorshipTools (Blue Circle Lab LLC)

Free church presentation app with cloud sync and paid tiers for multi-screen features.
- Freemium
- Subscription
ZionWorx

Jubilate Software Ltd

Subscription-based Windows worship presentation software with NDI outputs and a remote app.
- Subscription
- Free Trial

Partial support (1)

Pewbeam

Pewbeam

AI presentation app that listens to the sermon and puts detected Bible verses on screen.
- Freemium
- Subscription