Multilingual
Active church presentation software with multilingual.
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 | Interface in multiple languages | Songs in other languages | Bibles in other languages | Bilingual lyrics on screen | Bible translations side by side | Non-Latin & right-to-left scripts |
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| BibleShow | Supported: The menu language can be changed (the site itself is in English and Romanian). | Unknown | Supported | Unknown | Supported: Up to 4 versions in parallel on the main screen and up to 7 across all displays. | Supported: Full support for right-to-left languages such as Hebrew and Arabic. |
| Big Screen | Supported: The interface language can be chosen per organisation and location. | Unknown | Supported: Includes Spanish, Japanese, Thai, Khmer and Arabic translations. | Unknown | Unknown | Supported: Lyrics and scriptures support right-to-left languages. |
| Cantara | Supported: The interface has been translated into a few languages by the community. | Unknown | Unknown | Supported: Songs can be presented and exported in two languages at the same time. | Unknown | Unknown |
| ChurchPresenter | Supported: The interface is translated into 34 languages, laid out right-to-left for Arabic and Persian. | Supported | Supported | Supported: Two song languages can be shown at once, side by side or stacked. | Supported: Bible mode can show a primary and secondary translation or an ordered stack of any number of translations. | Supported |
| Cloud of Worship | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Supported: Songs can carry a translation alongside the main lyrics. | Unknown | Unknown |
| EasiSlides | Unknown | Supported | Supported | Supported: Lyrics and texts can be projected in two languages at the same time; widely used by bilingual Chinese churches. | Supported: Two Bible versions can be shown at once. | Supported: Chinese text is supported, including Traditional/Simplified conversion. |
| EasyWorship | Unknown | Unknown | Supported | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| FreeShow | Supported: The interface is translated into about 30 languages. | Supported | Supported | Supported: Songs can carry translations that are shown together with the original lyrics. | Supported: Scripture collections show several versions at the same time. | Supported: Text items have a right-to-left option, and the interface has an Arabic translation. |
| Holyrics | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported: Song slides can carry translations, shown on separate screens or together on one screen. | Supported: Up to 3 Bible versions can be shown simultaneously, with verse mapping across languages. | Supported: Settings for non-Latin scripts including Arabic, Hebrew, Cyrillic, Devanagari, Han and Hangul. |
| KerkBeamer | Not supported: The interface and documentation are Dutch only. | Unknown | Supported: Translations include Frisian, Twents and Gronings as well as standard Dutch. | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| LyricDisplay | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Supported: Translation lines can be grouped with each lyric line and shown together. | Unknown | Unknown |
| MediaShout | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Supported: Dual Bible display can show two translations or languages on screen. | Unknown |
| OpenLP | Supported: The interface is translated into about 30 languages. | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Supported: A second Bible version can be selected to show the same passage alongside the first. | Unknown |
| OpenSong | Supported: The interface is available in about 20 languages. | Supported | Unknown | Supported: Bilingual songs can render the second language in a different style. | Unknown | Unknown |
| Pewbeam | Unknown | Unknown | Paid add-on or tier: Paid plans can install downloadable translations such as Spanish, French, Hausa, Igbo and Yoruba, plus language packs for non-English sermon detection. | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| PraiseBase Presenter | Supported: Interface in German and English. | Unknown | Supported | Supported: A translation can be added to each song and is shown on the slide in a separate font. | Unknown | Unknown |
| Praisenter | Partial: The interface ships in English only; users can add their own translation of the messages file. | Supported | Supported | Supported: A primary and secondary set of song lyrics can be shown side by side with a suitable template. | Supported: A primary and secondary Bible can be shown on the same slide. | Unknown |
| Presentation Manager | Partial: The changelog mentions multi-language selection with not all translations complete. | Unknown | Supported | Unknown | Supported: Two Bible translations, including different languages, can be shown at once and switched on the fly. | Unknown |
| Proclaim | Not supported: The interface is English only, though slide text can be in other languages. | Supported | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| ProPresenter | Unknown | Unknown | Supported | Unknown | Supported: Multiple translations can be shown on one slide using a theme with one text box per translation. | Supported |
| Quelea | Supported: The interface is translated into over 20 languages. | Supported | Unknown | Supported: A song translation can be shown together with the default lyrics. | Unknown | Unknown |
| SoftProjector | Supported: The interface is available in English, Russian, Ukrainian, German, Czech and Armenian. | Supported | Supported | Unknown | Supported: Up to three Bible versions can be shown on one screen (six across two screens). | Supported: Cyrillic and Armenian text are supported; right-to-left scripts are not documented. |
| SongBeamer | Supported: Interface in German and English. | Supported | Supported | Supported: Songs can hold up to 4 languages, shown together on screen. | Supported: Up to two Bible translations can be shown at once. | Partial: Unicode text such as Cyrillic is supported; the changelog notes right-to-left output (e.g. Arabic) is not yet fully correct. |
| TheOpenPresenter | Unknown | Partial: Songs in any language work, but the automatic import sources have few non-English songs so far. | Supported | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| VerseVIEW | Unknown | Supported | Supported | Unknown | Supported: Verses can be shown in primary and secondary languages at once. | Supported: Unicode Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Arabic and Khmer texts are available. |
| VideoPsalm | Supported: The interface is translatable and available in 28+ languages. | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported: Bilingual display of songs and Bible verses on one slide. | Unknown |
| WordsLive | Supported: Interface in English and German. | Supported | Unknown | Supported: Songs can carry a translation, shown alongside the main language or on its own. | Unknown | Unknown |
| WorshipTools Presenter | Supported: Interface available in English, German, Spanish, Ukrainian, Italian, Korean, Portuguese and French. | Unknown | Supported | Unknown | Unknown | Supported |
| ZionWorx | Unknown | Unknown | Supported | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Supported (28)
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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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Big Screen
Launch Interactive
Browser-based church presentation software with themes, timers and unlimited outputs.
- Subscription
- Free Trial
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Cantara
Jan Martin Reckel
Lightweight open-source song presentation tool for churches and small groups.
- Open Source
- Free
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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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EasiSlides
Wai Kuen Mo
Free Windows song and Bible projection software with up to four outputs.
- Free
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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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KerkBeamer
KerkBeamer
Dutch online service for building church beamer presentations from a song and Bible database.
- Subscription
- Free Trial
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LyricDisplay
Peter Alakembi
Open-source lyric control app with outputs for projectors, stage displays, OBS and vMix.
- Open Source
- Free
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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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OpenLP
OpenLP Developers (volunteer community)
Free, open-source worship presentation software for songs, Bibles, media and slides.
- Open Source
- Free
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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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PraiseBase Presenter
PraiseBase Presenter project
Open-source Windows worship presenter for song lyrics, images and Bible verses.
- Open Source
- Free
- Unmaintained
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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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Presentation Manager
CreativelifeStyles
Long-running Windows worship projection software with a built-in song database and Bibles.
- One-time
- Free Trial
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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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Quelea
Quelea project (volunteer community)
Free, open-source Java-based projection software for churches.
- Open Source
- Free
- Unmaintained
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SoftProjector
Vladislav Kobzar and contributors
Free, open-source projection software for songs, Bible verses, announcements and media.
- Open Source
- Free
- Unmaintained
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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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TheOpenPresenter
TheOpenPresenter
Open-source, browser-based presenter you can run and control from any device.
- Open Source
- Free
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VerseVIEW
VerseVIEW
Free Bible and song presentation software focused on Indian and multilingual congregations.
- Free
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VideoPsalm
VideoPsalm
Free Windows presentation software for lyrics, Bible verses and media.
- Free
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WordsLive
WordsLive project
Free, open-source Windows projection software for lyrics, videos and presentations.
- Open Source
- Free
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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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Pewbeam
Pewbeam
AI presentation app that listens to the sermon and puts detected Bible verses on screen.
- Freemium
- Subscription
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