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ChurchSpring Live Streaming
What ChurchSpring Live Streaming is
ChurchSpring Live Streaming helps churches stream services for members and visitors watching at home or on the go. Live-streaming integration is included with the Grow and Flourish plans. Grow supports third-party streaming platforms, and ChurchSpring describes native streaming as coming soon for Flourish alongside third-party integrations.
Churches can schedule streams on their websites and create recurring live-stream events. Each event can have a landing page with an automatic countdown slider. ChurchSpring says most third-party live-stream embed codes can be added to a church website; described destinations include the church website, YouTube, Facebook and custom RTMP services. Analytics can include viewer counts and event length.
Grow and Flourish differ in storage: the listed annual Grow plan includes 25 GB, while annual Flourish includes unlimited storage. Grow costs $116 a year when billed annually or $129 a month when billed monthly. Flourish costs $143 a year or $159 a month, respectively. A seven-day trial is listed, and there is no free plan. The service is available on Android, iOS and the web. ChurchSpring offers phone, email, chat and video support, with weekday hours listed as 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central Time.
Who it suits
ChurchSpring Live Streaming suits churches that want to schedule and promote streamed services for people watching remotely. Its described scheduling, recurring events and support by phone, email, chat and video may fit congregations with different levels of technical experience.
What it does well
- Grow and Flourish include live-streaming integration.
- Streams can be scheduled and set to recur on the website.
- Event pages include automatic countdown sliders.
- Most third-party stream embed codes can be added.
- Analytics can include viewer counts and event length.
- Support is available by phone, email, chat and video.
What to know first
- There is no free plan.
- Native streaming is described as coming soon.
- Grow includes 25 GB of storage.
Limits
Grow includes 25 GB of storage. Flourish includes unlimited storage. Native streaming is described as coming soon for Flourish alongside third-party integrations.
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Grow (Annual) | Paid Annually · 25 GB storage · Live streaming integration | $116 a year |
| Grow (Monthly) | Paid Monthly · 25 GB storage · Live streaming integration | $129 a month |
| Flourish (Annual) | Paid Annually · Unlimited storage · Live streaming integration | $143 a year |
| Flourish (Monthly) | Paid Monthly · Unlimited storage · Live streaming integration | $159 a month |
| Boost | monthly add-on for any ChurchSpring plan · 500 minutes/month · ~8 one-hour services/month · 720p RTMP · Facebook + YouTube restreaming · MP4 download · 1-year archive · no auto-posting · no studio | $29 a month |
| Amplify | monthly add-on for any ChurchSpring plan · 800 minutes/month · ~13 one-hour services/month · 720p RTMP + WebRTC · Facebook + YouTube restreaming · recording auto-posted to sermons · 3-year archive · Standard Studio | $49 a month |
| Ignite | monthly add-on for any ChurchSpring plan · 1,200 minutes/month · ~20 one-hour services/month · 720p RTMP + WebRTC · Facebook + YouTube + website · recording auto-posted to sermons · 5-year archive · Premium Studio · live chat | $79 a month |
As churchspring.com lists them, read 4 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Getting started
- Visit the ChurchSpring Live Streaming website.
- Choose Grow or Flourish, which include live-streaming integration.
- Use the seven-day trial listed for the service.
- Schedule a stream or recurring event on the church website.
- Add a supported third-party embed code or choose a described destination such as YouTube, Facebook or custom RTMP.
Verdict
Choose ChurchSpring Live Streaming if your church wants scheduled or recurring streams, event pages and integrations with third-party destinations. Check the plan storage allowance and whether the currently described third-party streaming approach meets your needs; native streaming is still described as coming soon.
Questions
How much does ChurchSpring Live Streaming cost?
The listed Grow plan costs $116 a year when billed annually or $129 a month when billed monthly. Flourish costs $143 a year or $159 a month.
Is there a free plan or trial?
There is no free plan. A seven-day trial is listed.
Which platforms are supported?
ChurchSpring Live Streaming is listed for Android, iOS and web.
Where can a church stream?
Described destinations include a church website, YouTube, Facebook and custom RTMP services. ChurchSpring says most third-party live-stream embed codes can be added to a website.
What do Grow and Flourish include?
Both include live-streaming integration. Grow supports third-party streaming platforms; the listed plans include 25 GB storage for Grow and unlimited storage for Flourish.
What support does ChurchSpring offer?
ChurchSpring offers support by phone, email, chat and video. Weekday support hours are listed as 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central Time.
Facts from ChurchSpring Live Streaming's own pages
- Analytics
- The live-streaming page says its analytics can include viewer counts and event length. · churchspring.com, 4 Oct 2026
- Audience
- ChurchSpring says its live-streaming software is designed for churches and for users across different levels of technical experience. · churchspring.com, 4 Oct 2026
- Audio controls
- Operators can select audio sources intended for microphones and professional mixing equipment. · sandbox.churchspring.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Browser studio
- The browser studio works without downloads and provides camera, screen-sharing, audio and director controls. · sandbox.churchspring.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Camera switching
- Studio operators can switch among multiple camera angles during a broadcast. · sandbox.churchspring.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Company legal identity
- Google Play identifies the developer as CHURCH SPRING, LLC at 106 S Carroll St, Rock Rapids, Iowa, United States. · play.google.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Company size
- LinkedIn lists ChurchSpring as a privately held design-services company with 2–10 employees. · linkedin.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Countdown and fallback
- The service provides countdown timers and a placeholder screen when a feed has not started or drops. · sandbox.churchspring.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Countdowns and event pages
- The live-streaming page describes automatic countdown sliders and a landing page for each live-stream event. · churchspring.com, 4 Oct 2026
- Custom RTMP
- ChurchSpring accepts RTMP feeds from encoders such as Blackmagic ATEM, OBS Studio, vMix and Wirecast. · sandbox.churchspring.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Destinations
- Streams can be sent simultaneously to a ChurchSpring website, YouTube, Facebook and custom RTMP services. · help.churchspring.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Documentation
- The help center provides procedural articles for destination connections and Online Studio setup, including camera, screen and audio selection. · help.churchspring.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Embed support
- ChurchSpring says users can add most third-party live-stream embed codes to their website. · churchspring.com, 4 Oct 2026
- Event integration
- Creating a live-stream event in the Events Calendar automatically adds it to the streaming schedule. · sandbox.churchspring.com, 21 Oct 2026
- External embeds
- Existing YouTube Live or Facebook Live streams can be embedded on a ChurchSpring site. · sandbox.churchspring.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Founded year
- ChurchSpring’s own About page says it was founded in 2012 in northwest Iowa. · churchspring.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Founded-year discrepancy
- LinkedIn lists the company’s founding year as 2013. · linkedin.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Headquarters
- Rock Rapids, Iowa, USA · churchspring.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Included plans
- The Grow and Flourish plans include live streaming; Grow supports integration with third-party streaming platforms. · churchspring.com, 4 Oct 2026
- Independent directory description
- TheLeadPastor lists ChurchSpring among online-giving platforms as best suited to integrated website tools. · theleadpastor.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Licence
- The terms describe the service and content as ChurchSpring property and grant only a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable right to use it. · churchspring.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Limit: Android reliability
- A Google Play reviewer reported that the app could not find their church and required an update, while another said it stopped working without a solution. · play.google.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Limit: audience
- Forbes says the product targets mainstream Protestant teams and may exclude non-Christian, some Catholic and progressive churches because of its statement of faith. · forbes.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Limit: cancellation
- Forbes reports that cancelling may require a phone call and characterizes that process as an aggressive sales tactic. · forbes.com, 21 Oct 2026
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