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Gloo Communications combines church-focused email and text outreach with follow-up workflows. It can personalize first-visitor messages, centralize prayer requests for team assignment, and send keyword-triggered sequences, scheduled texts, recurring messages, or group broadcasts. Audience segmentation and Messaging Analytics help teams target and review outreach, while HubSpot, Planning Center, and Mailchimp are supported connections. Android, iOS, and web access give teams several ways to use it. The free plan has 500 SMS credits, 500 email credits, three groups, and one workflow; Gloo+ is $49 per month and includes 5,000 monthly credits for each channel, unlimited groups and workflows, and three subaccounts.
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iBlueText
Free plan AndroidAPIMac+2Business iMessage campaigns, SMS verification, and AI replies — iBlueText adds iMessage delivery, SMS verification, lead-focused AI replies, and campaign read and click reporting rather than church-specific prayer management.
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Shepherding Connections
Free plan AndroidiPhoneWebChurch visitor follow-up with branching SMS and email automations — Connections adds visitor forms, call forwarding, task assignment, and reply-based automation, but texting is limited to United States and Canada numbers.
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Textiful
Free plan AndroidiPhoneWebChurch SMS campaigns that collect audience data — Textiful adds keyword-led data collection, MMS, polling, and drip campaigns, while Gloo emphasizes prayer management and ministry workflows.
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Vesperbell
Free plan WebChurch teams sharing text, email, and call follow-up — Vesperbell combines shared text and email replies with browser-based call lists and private prayer routing, unlike Gloo's email-and-text focus.
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Flocknote
Free plan iPhoneWebChurches combining communication, member records, and giving — Flocknote adds member profiles, household and attendance tracking, event registration, and online giving beyond Gloo's communications focus.
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Unity Messaging
Free plan WebChurches sending scheduled email, text, and phone updates — Unity Messaging adds automated phone calls, recipient-level delivery reports, and team roles, while Gloo provides prayer management and keyword workflows.
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Amplify Communications
Free trial WebChurches targeting scheduled messages using shared member data — Amplify adds automated voice calls and shared church member and giving data, while Gloo offers a free plan and published monthly pricing.
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Clearstream
Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1 - 9
DialMyCalls
Free trial AndroidAPIExtension+2 - 10
Connect With My Church
Free trial AndroidiPhoneWeb - 11
Falkon SMS
Free trial AndroidExtensioniPhone+1 - 12
BCC Text
Free trial iPhone - 13
ChurchHarmony
Paid AndroidiPhoneWeb - 14
Text In Church
Free trial AndroidAPIExtension+25.9 Visit site - 15
Evant
Free trial Web - 16
Mobile Message
Free trial APIWeb - 17
SlickText
Free trial APIWeb - 18
Churchflow
Paid Web - 19
Quick Send
Free trial iPhone - 20
Connect Saints
Paid Web - 21
Ekkle
Paid iPhoneWeb - 22
Engage Spot
Paid Web - 23
Textline
Paid AndroidAPIExtension+2 - 24
TextSpot
Free trial Web
A different product may fit better if your church needs phone calls, shared email replies, member records, online giving, or campaign tools beyond Gloo's communication focus. Price and access also matter: some alternatives have free plans, while others charge or quote pricing, and several are web-only or limit texting to the United States and Canada. Compare how each handles consent, follow-up, reporting, integrations, and contact management. If staff depend on Gloo's mobile app, account for its inability to show group members.
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