Big Screen

Name: Big Screen
Author: Launch Interactive

Browser-based church presentation software with themes, timers and unlimited outputs.

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Overview

Big Screen is a web-based church presentation application from Launch Interactive that runs in major browsers on Windows, macOS and Linux. Songs, scriptures, images and videos are managed in one place and presented with custom themes, looping video backgrounds and YouTube playback. It provides unlimited front-of-house and monitor outputs, with a monitor display showing a clock, countdown timers and upcoming lyrics, and is designed to keep working without an internet connection.

Pricing: AUD $15/month or $162/year including 5 GB storage; extra storage and some Bible translations cost extra. 30-day free trial.

Supported platforms

Web browser

Features

Supported Supported
Partial Partial
Paid add-on or tier Paid add-on / tier
Not supported Not supported
Unknown Unknown
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Content

Songs & lyrics Supported
- Song library Supported
- Import from other presentation software Supported: Songs can be imported from OpenSong and OpenLyrics files; an Elvanto/Tithe.ly integration also imports songs.
- Paste or import plain-text lyrics Unknown
- Automatic lyrics import (e.g. SongSelect, online sources) Unknown
- Chord charts for musicians Unknown
- Motion backgrounds behind lyrics Supported: Looping background videos, including transparent overlay videos, with adjustable variations.
- CCLI usage reporting Unknown
Bible Supported
- Free translations included Supported: Public-domain translations such as KJV, ASV, WEB and BSB are included.
- Licensed translations (NIV, ESV, etc.) Paid add-on or tier: Translations such as ESV, NASB, NKJV and NLT require a one-time purchase of AUD $10 each.
Slides & presentations Supported
- PowerPoint Unknown
- Keynote Unknown
- Google Slides Unknown
- Canva Unknown
- PDF Supported: Uploaded PDFs are converted to images.
- Plays slide animations & transitions Unknown
Media Supported
- Video playback Supported
- Audio playback Unknown
- Images Supported
- YouTube / online video Supported: YouTube videos can be added to the playlist and controlled like other videos, with optional English captions.
Inputs & other sources Supported
- Live camera / capture card Supported: Phones, tablets, webcams or other network devices can be used as live video sources.
- Screen sharing Unknown
- Web pages Unknown
- Countdown timers & clocks Supported: Countdown and count-up timers and a clock on the monitor display.
- On-screen messages & alerts Unknown
- Audience interaction (polls, Q&A, Slido, follow along) Unknown

Languages

Multilingual Supported
- Interface in multiple languages Supported: The interface language can be chosen per organisation and location.
- Songs in other languages Unknown
- Bibles in other languages Supported: Includes Spanish, Japanese, Thai, Khmer and Arabic translations.
- Bilingual lyrics on screen Unknown
- Bible translations side by side Unknown
- Non-Latin & right-to-left scripts Supported: Lyrics and scriptures support right-to-left languages.

Integrations

Software integrations Unknown
- Planning Center Unknown
- ChurchSuite Unknown
- WorshipTools Planning Unknown
Hardware control Unknown
- MIDI Unknown
- DMX lighting Unknown
- Stream Deck / Companion Unknown
Automation & extensibility Unknown
- Network API (HTTP / WebSocket) Unknown
- Plugins / extensions Unknown
- Built-in scripting / macros Unknown
- Webhooks / triggers to other systems Unknown
- MCP server for AI assistants Unknown
- AI features (e.g. verse detection, lyric formatting) Unknown

Presenting & control

Screens & outputs Supported
- Multiple audience screens Supported: Unlimited Frontend and Monitor outputs plus custom outputs.
- Stage display / confidence monitor Supported
- Lower thirds / alpha key for streaming Supported: Theme backgrounds can be transparent for use as an overlay in streaming software such as OBS.
- Output as a web page (TVs, OBS / vMix browser source) Supported: Remote Displays let other computers and devices show outputs in a browser, including as an OBS source.
Broadcast video Unknown
- NDI Unknown
- SDI Unknown
Built-in streaming & recording Unknown
- Stream to any RTMP destination Unknown
- YouTube Live Unknown
- Facebook Live Unknown
- Record the output to a file Unknown
TV output Unknown
- Apple TV app Unknown
- Android / Google TV app Unknown
- Fire TV app Unknown
- Roku app Unknown
- Chromecast / AirPlay Unknown
Connectivity & collaboration Supported
- Cloud sync of library Supported: Lyrics, videos and images are stored online and can be shared between locations within one organisation.
- Works fully offline Supported: Continues working with no internet connection; a Cache Client can serve local media.
- Remote control from phone or tablet Unknown
- Multiple operators at once Partial: Several control surfaces can be open for a location, but only one controls the remote displays at a time.
- Web native (runs in a browser) Supported

Notes

Songs & lyrics: Import from other presentation software:: Songs can be imported from OpenSong and OpenLyrics files; an Elvanto/Tithe.ly integration also imports songs.
Songs & lyrics: Motion backgrounds behind lyrics:: Looping background videos, including transparent overlay videos, with adjustable variations.
Bible: Free translations included:: Public-domain translations such as KJV, ASV, WEB and BSB are included.
Bible: Licensed translations (NIV, ESV, etc.):: Translations such as ESV, NASB, NKJV and NLT require a one-time purchase of AUD $10 each.
Slides & presentations: PDF:: Uploaded PDFs are converted to images.
Media: YouTube / online video:: YouTube videos can be added to the playlist and controlled like other videos, with optional English captions.
Inputs & other sources: Live camera / capture card:: Phones, tablets, webcams or other network devices can be used as live video sources.
Inputs & other sources: Countdown timers & clocks:: Countdown and count-up timers and a clock on the monitor display.
Multilingual: Interface in multiple languages:: The interface language can be chosen per organisation and location.
Multilingual: Bibles in other languages:: Includes Spanish, Japanese, Thai, Khmer and Arabic translations.
Multilingual: Non-Latin & right-to-left scripts:: Lyrics and scriptures support right-to-left languages.
Screens & outputs: Multiple audience screens:: Unlimited Frontend and Monitor outputs plus custom outputs.
Screens & outputs: Lower thirds / alpha key for streaming:: Theme backgrounds can be transparent for use as an overlay in streaming software such as OBS.
Screens & outputs: Output as a web page (TVs, OBS / vMix browser source):: Remote Displays let other computers and devices show outputs in a browser, including as an OBS source.
Connectivity & collaboration: Cloud sync of library:: Lyrics, videos and images are stored online and can be shared between locations within one organisation.
Connectivity & collaboration: Works fully offline:: Continues working with no internet connection; a Cache Client can serve local media.
Connectivity & collaboration: Multiple operators at once:: Several control surfaces can be open for a location, but only one controls the remote displays at a time.

Recent releases

2026-10-21
Big Screen: October 2026 updates ↗
Adds separate margins per content type and output insets, count-up timers, background variations with image adjustments, and a show-on-monitor-only option for images, scriptures and slides.

All releases →

Frequently asked questions

What is Big Screen?

Big Screen is church presentation software by Launch Interactive. Browser-based church presentation software with themes, timers and unlimited outputs.

How much does Big Screen cost?

Big Screen uses a subscription pricing model, starting at AUD $15/month. A free trial is available. AUD $15/month or $162/year including 5 GB storage; extra storage and some Bible translations cost extra. 30-day free trial.

What platforms does Big Screen run on?

Big Screen runs on Web browser.

Is Big Screen open source?

No. Big Screen is proprietary software.

Does Big Screen include a Bible?

Yes, Big Screen has built-in Bible support.

Which slide formats can Big Screen show?

Big Screen supports PDF.

What are the best alternatives to Big Screen?

Similar tools include Cloud of Worship, WorshipTools Presenter, Holyrics, SongBeamer, and KerkBeamer.

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